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  • Making the Most of Our Losses

    Poster by Beatriz Mendes·
    At the Pan Kids Championship this weekend, I was moved by the amount of emotion I witnessed. These kids brought every bit as much passion to those mats as I have seen at an adult world championship. They fought their little hearts out. There were many tears at the end of matches, both happy and sad. I often heard the phrase “you win, or you learn” thrown around. I’ve always had a hard time with this phrase, mainly because I believe that losing is important. Losing is a normal, integral part of both life and Jiu-Jitsu, and I believe it should be acknowledged. However, I understand the sentiment behind this famous phrase. If we look at it with the right perspective, losing can be a springboard from which we spur enormous growth.
  • Interview with Atos Ace Ronaldo Junior

    Poster by Beatriz Mendes·

    Check out this interview we did with Ronaldo Junior after one of his tough training sessions at Atos HQ in San Diego, CA. Keep an eye out for Ronaldo as he looks to make his mark on the Jiu Jitsu...

  • Kingz Teams Athletes Training Before 2020 European Championship

    Poster by Mark Lindars·

    Check out some of the Kingz Team Athletes getting in some final training ahead of competing at the 2020 IBJJF European Championship: