History Bjj Articles and interviews that detail the complete history of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: the Foundational Era, the Television Era and the Globalization Era.While the common version of the history of BJJ simplifies the timeline and consolidates the story around a few key players. https://simonbjj.com/a-more-complex-story #bjjstandsforbrazilianjiujitsu #historybjj #historybrazilianjiujitsu

Waldemar Santana I spend a lot of time on this site referencing the “Gracie Version” of BJJ history. It is the story (based upon facts) crafted by Rorion to promote the particular variant of BJJ that he was selling at the time. The established heroes of his story were Maeda. https://simonbjj.com/waldemar #bjjstandsforbrazilianjiujitsu #historybjj #historybrazilianjiujitsu #graciebjjhistory #graciefamilyhistory