In 1999, Alaxandre Franca Nogueira challenged Noboru Asahi for the Shooto Lightweight (65kg/143lbs) World Championship. Madness ensued.
Asahi retired in 2003 and founded the Tokyo Yellowmans MMA team, coaching fighters like UFC Vet Yoshiyuki Yoshida and Hiroshi “Iron” Nakamura.
WARNING: LOTS OF LEGLOCK ATTEMPTS! NOT FOR THE SQUEAMISH.
Way back before Scramble was even a thing, before we would make it our mission to make the best jiu jitsu clothing and equipment in the world, we simply had a passion for jiu jitsu and grappling. When I was living in Japan, I knew…
Continue readingWe visit Scramble Athlete’s Emilia Tuukannen, Santeri Lilius and Luke Barnatt who have created an incredible gym and life for themselves in southern Spain, Málaga. www.liliusbarnatt.com www.scramblestuff.com The athletes are wearing the Athlete 4 gi which will be released in late October.
Continue readingYep, finally you can get your hands on the secrets of the man responsible for maiming multiple limbs over many years. This DVD is packed full of awesome leg lock techniques and even has English subtitles. We are running a limited pre-order on this, so…
Continue readingDaniel Strauss is a man who knows a thing or two about grip strength. And jiu jitsu, too. Here, Scrambler and Polaris veteran The Raspberry Ape goes through some grip variations for pull-ups. Pull-ups are often described by lazy people like me as the best…
Continue readingThe issues of problem weight cuts is a persistent one. This was recently highlighted at UFC Japan when Mizuto Hirota attempted to make weight. You can clearly see Hirota struggle to even make it too the scales, let alone get off them again. Its worse…
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