Class Act: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu


Updated 03/12/08 12:07 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 7 comments

Fitness Class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

If you're looking to try a martial art for both fitness and self-defense, you may want to give Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu a try. Jiu-Jitsu stands for "flexible art" and is considered by some to be the oldest form of martial art. It originated in India, spread throughout Asia into Japan, and eventually landed in Brazil. Even though this combat sport is practiced mostly by men, it's especially great for Read more