Without the dedicated practitioners who spend countless hours perfecting their sport, martial arts would cease to evolve.  It is this constant evolution that attracts new blood and keeps existing practitioners engaged.  This philosophy should also extend to competitions. However, according to Gracie Jiu-Jitsu traditionalists like European (Rickson Gracie) Black Belt Patrick Bittan, the evolution of … Continue reading European Black Belt Promoting A More Realistic Style Of Tournament Fighting