Monthly Archive: February 2011

Feb
28

How to prevent cauliflower ear in BJJ

Cauliflower ear is a condition that is caused by trauma to the ears. This can be trauma of blunt force (such as punching and kicking) or due to repeated and heavy irritation (such as always trying to pull yourself out of headlocks and chokes). What happens is the skins gets removed from the cartilage in …

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Feb
28

MY BJJ moved to WordPress

I switched this blog from Blogger to WordPress over the weekend based on a recommendation from my brother. After playing with wordpress functionality for a day I can say that I do not regret the decision. Blogger is nice and easy to use, but WordPress is so powerful! You get so much flexibility in terms …

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Feb
27

What is the difference between Gi Weaves?

There are many different types of weave, and only a few of them are what can be called “standard”. The rest are proprietary weaves for a particular brand. With so many options out there and little literature explaining them, it can be hard to tell what you are buying. When it comes down to selecting …

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