Applications of Jiu Jitsu in the Real World

How can Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu be applied in real-world self-defense situations?

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has countless real-world applications, allowing practitioners to adapt to many self-defense situations. While it is impossible to illustrate every scenario that can occur, here are a few examples where Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu could be applied successfully:

1. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu teaches practitioners how to use their body weight and leverage best to gain an advantage against their attackers.
2. Jiu-Jitsu practitioners learn techniques to take down their attackers to the ground or to defend themselves while standing.
3. Practitioners can learn how to defend against common weapons, like knives and sticks, which helps them stay safe in dangerous situations.
4. Jiu-Jitsu practitioners learn how to escape from common chokeholds used in self-defense scenarios.
5. Practitioners learn how to utilize their environment to gain an advantage, even if their attackers have the advantage of better vision.

By learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, practitioners can be better prepared and more confident in self-defense. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is an incredibly effective martial art for self-defense. It is adaptable to a variety of different scenarios, that have the potential to occur in normal, everyday life activities. While no self-defense system is flawless, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu offers a wide range of practical solutions that are able to be learned no matter the experience level of the practitioner. If you are interested in learning more, contact Fuzion Martial Arts for a no-commitment free trial class and see if Brazilian Jiu-Jistu may be right for you.