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This is why we do Jiu-Jitsu! Watch a trained bystander spring into action when a would-be kidnapper attempts to abduct a young girl eating lunch with her mom in broad daylight! Rener and Eve Gracie also offer some tips on how to prepare yourself and your child for the worst-case scenario.

​Many dismiss the value of cross-chokes for self-defense, seeing as the standard variation doesn't work with an opponent in a t-shirt. While the standard cross-choke works great for any bad guy wearing a jacket, coat, or other top with 2 thick, grip-able lapels, there are many ways to modify the choke for use with a t-shirt. In this highlight from a Gracie Street Choke Seminar, Rener and Ryron show how to perform a killer ezekiel-style choke variation from the bottom of Guard, with an opponent wearing a tee.

​Watch Rener narrate his sparring session with 4 black belts after his super-seminar in South Korea.

Watch an undercover theft prevention security guard subdue a thief using the skills he's learned as a Jiu-Jitsu purple belt.

Bullies are a fact of life. Equip your child with the tools needed to handle them with confidence, control, and minimal violence. You won't find a more efficient system to keep your child safe and build character than Gracie Jiu-Jitsu.

Bullies are a fact of life. Equip your child with the tools needed to handle them with confidence, control, and minimal violence. You won't find a more efficient system to keep your child safe and build character than Gracie Jiu-Jitsu.