Friday, 31 January 2014

My 10 Favourite YouTube Channels - Part 2

So this is part 2 of my 10 favourite YouTube channels (part 1 can be found here). So in my last post we talked about five of them and in this post we shall talk about the remaining five. They are as follows:   WatchMojo.com - This channel is probably one of the most active I know about! They upload around 60 - 100 videos every month. This particular YouTube channel has...
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Sunday, 26 January 2014

My 10 Favourite YouTube Channels - Part 1

Here's a list of my favourite YouTube channels, and to be honest there is quiet a large diversity between the majority of them, but some of them however are closely related. These YouTube channels I pretty much watch frequently, and I find the significant majority of there content REALLY entertaining! So hopefully some of you guys will be introduced to something...
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Wednesday, 22 January 2014

Metamoris III Matches Announced

So... the Metamoris matches were announced on Monday! The matches can be seen below:     The matches themselves might be subjected to change due to injures, but lets hope that doesn't happen! To be honest they put a decent card together, they are pretty different to the matches I suggested, but to be honest everybody has ideas of matches they would like to see and It's...
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Monday, 20 January 2014

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare... The Game Which Changed Everything

I told you not all the posts would be about Jiu-Jitsu!   Well if you couldn't already guess this post is about possibly the most influential video game ever made, and of course I'm talking about Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (most often referred to as simply COD 4). This game set the standard for every FPS game which followed, and I mean in terms of campaign, multiplayer, game mechanics...
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Friday, 10 January 2014

Metamoris III

So Metamoris III is coming up, but as of now a date has not been confirmed. Also, the only match which has been confirmed to date is Royler Gracie vs Eddie Bravo 2 which is a rematch of the classic match which took place at the 2003 ADCC in São Paulo, Brazil. So why is this match so legendary? Well, Eddie Bravo managed to submit Royler with a triangle choke, and at this time Royler...
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Wednesday, 8 January 2014

Modern Jiu-Jitsu

I'm one of those Jiu-Jitsu guys which some of you probably can't stand, and that is because I use 'modern' Jiu-Jitsu techniques, and if you have no clue what I'm talking about, I'm refering directly to the berimbolo, the 50/50 guard, reverse de la riva, and many types of inverted guard and techniques. Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida sets up a berimbolo on Rodolfo Viera at the 2012 Mundials So why...
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Who's The Greatest BJJ Fighter of All Time?

So who is the greatest BJJ fighter of all time… Any of the following fighters could take that crown: Roger Gracie Marcelo Garcia Royler Gracie Xande Ribeiro  Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza Rickson Gracie Royce Gracie  Fernando "Tererê" Augusto   And there and hundreds more who you could argue are the greatest, but to be honest you can't really say somebody is the so called greatest...
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Monday, 6 January 2014

Well Hello There!

So this is my very first post... and hopefully the first of many! So let me start off by telling you a little bit about myself, my name is Giordano Lewis, I am 19 years old and I currently live in Swansea, Wales. Currently I'm a Civil Engineering student at college with the hopes of studying the subject further at university later on in the year. Other than this I am a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) purple belt under Braulio Estima and train at the Chris Rees Academy (Gracie Barra Swansea). So...
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