One of the highest-ranking BJJ professors in the world was in Indianapolis today, Sunday July 12th. The Indiana Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy and Team James Clingerman hosted a seminar with Master Anibal Braga. Professor Braga holds the rank of “coral belt” (red...
If you are a parent in Indianapolis searching for activities which may be great for your kids, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is one of the best constructive outlets you can choose. The sport provides not only a lot of health benefits, but instills feelings of security almost...
Whether you are a parent, coach or student, the question I am always asked is: "What is Best Jiu Jitsu Action Camera for filming students and competition?". That is a great question. The answer can depend on the circumstance. Today I will share with you the best...
For all Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners, there are times when we feel our skill is a solid reflection of our effort and time spent on the proving grounds with our coaches and peers. Other times we may feel as though we are the lowest man or woman on the totem pole....
Here at Endurance Training Center, our main priority is the continued success of our students and coaching staff. As a part of the tight knit BJJ community in Indianapolis and a member of Team James Clingerman, we do everything we can to promote the growth of the...
Before you try to replicate something you saw on TV, make sure you have the proper training - or you may fall prey to the dreaded MMA Pettis Kick Fail. Anthony "Showtime" Pettis is a professional athlete. He has been training MMA, BJJ, and other martial arts...
BJJ Home Defense: Surveillance captures an Airborne Vet, Andrew Myers, using BJJ to subdue and control a would-be home invasion and burglar, played by the perpetrator with poor life choices. Here is how the BJJ Home Defense went down as reported by InsiderFoxNews.com:...
A long time ambassador for MMA in Indiana, Joel "Baby Silverback" Blanton, has been involved in the game for the better part of 2 decades. Beginning, like most, in local Indiana amateur events and working his way up to larger professional venues, Joel has...
Pan No-GI IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship - September 27th, 2014 12 Medals at No GI Pans - 7 members of Team JC and 1 Nikki Sullivan Joel Blanton – 1st Division and OpenJustin Curtis – 2nd DivisionAngelo Robles – 3rd Division, 2nd OpenAJ Clingerman – 1st Division,...
Endurance Training Center exists as a result of our core values. They have helped our team grow into what it is today and continue to inspire those who make our team strong. We have been able to touch so many lives and encourage others, because of those who helped lay...
“Hey Coach, when is it okay for me to fight?” As a Coach, my answer would be “EVERY DAY”. Every day of your life should be a fight, in one form or another. Learning how to deal with personal struggles, fighting back, fighting for something you believe in,...
Flashback to the fall of 2000: Prior to BJJ I was 5’10” and 195 lbs. All I did was lift heavy weight. I’m not saying I was a meathead, but… I was a meathead. I heard about a guy teaching BJJ about 30 minutes away from my hometown. So I went. I remember...
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Kickboxing classes in Zionsville, IN