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DQ’d for THIS “Legal” Submission?! Exploring BJJ Rule Controversies

ByTahric Finn

This blog discusses a recent disqualification in a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition due to an outdated rule regarding ankle locks, highlighting the need for rule updates in the Asian Sports Jiu-Jitsu Federation to align with modern practices and safety standards. In the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), rules and regulations play a crucial role in ensuring…

Never Tap - mikey musumeci vs gantumur bayanduuren leg lock
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Never Tap!

ByTahric Finn

Tapping out is the gold standard of defeat in BJJ and submission grappling competition. It’s right there in the sport’s name, “submission grappling.” You grapple until someone submits. Submission is mostly voluntary. So, Why would someone ever submit? The first simple answer, to avoid going to sleep. Being choked unconscious is considered a “technical submission.”…