Scramblog (Sorry in advance if these pics show a purple belt, I am actually colour blind.) So. You made it to blue belt. You didn’t quit the sucky part of jiujitsu, when literally everyone and their auntie can beat you up. Well done! Blue belt is like a black belt for white belts, if that makes
Scramblog So, you just started jiujitsu. You turned up one day and just loved the look of a bunch of sweaty people spinning around on the floor grabbing each other and grunting. I don’t blame you – it’s the greatest sport ever, much better than basketball or football. Now, the first few months are going to
Scramblog During the pandemic, one of the main things I missed was the human to human contact from jiujitsu. I missed training with new people, and meeting new friends, one of the main things that jiujitsu can bring to people’s lives. I decided that once the pandemic was over, I would organise some kind of open
Scramblog For decades, the protocols set forth by the IBJJF have been the basic measuring stick of ranking in jiujitsu. Even with the modern explosion in popularity of no-gi grappling, where a belt is not even worn, most schools still stick to the traditional jiujitsu ranking system of white, blue, purple, brown and black belts (for
Scramblog My name is Matt, one of the owners (and founder) of Scramble. I have been training jiujitsu for almost 20 years, which is crazy. I am a black belt under Yuki Nakai of Paraestra in Japan, awarded to me by Jeff Lawson in the UK. You, are a filthy white belt. Hahah just kidding. But
Scramblog SCRAMBLE Jiu Jitsu to Launch at Fightstorepro’s Store in Gateshead For the first time ever, North East BJJ players can check out and more importantly, try on Scramble BJJ Gi’s, rash guards, BJJ shorts and accessories before they buy at the flagship bricks and mortar store, FIGHTSTOREPRO based in Team Valley, Gateshead. A central hub