BJJers

BJJers is a colloquial term used to refer to practitioners of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, often abbreviated as BJJ, is a martial art and combat sport focused on grappling and ground fighting. BJJers engage in training that emphasizes techniques such as joint locks, chokeholds, and positional control. The objective in BJJ is to achieve a superior position, control the opponent, and apply a submission hold that forces them to yield.

The community of BJJers is diverse, encompassing individuals from various backgrounds and skill levels, from beginners to world-class competitors. Training typically takes place in academies or gyms dedicated to martial arts, where students learn from instructors and spar with training partners. The practice of BJJ often fosters a strong sense of camaraderie and mutual respect among its participants. BJJers frequently discuss techniques, strategies, and training methodologies both on and off the mats. The sport has seen significant growth globally, leading to a large and active international community of BJJers.