GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — There are 27,000 training hours conducted across the Grand Rapids Police Department each year, and now, there’s a new element being implemented over the last year— jiu-jitsu.

YORK, Pa. — Police tactics are in the spotlight after protests gripped the nation. States—including Pennsylvania—have passed police oversight bills since the killing of George Floyd, but calls for ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Every incoming Louisville Metro Police Department officer receives 52 hours of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu training in the police academy. Gracie Jiu-Jitsu is a style of the Brazilian ...

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu growth isn’t just about showing up to roll — it’s about structured sessions, purposeful drills, targeted conditioning, and even safety-focused technique adaptations. From advanced ...

Education for law-enforcement officers shouldn’t end when they graduate from basic police academy. After all, law enforcement is a challenging profession, one in which new trends, issues and dangers ...

Our vision for Endurance Jiu Jitsu is to provide more than just martial arts classes.” The studio’s grand opening is set for ...

Euclid City Council recently gave unanimous approval to launch a pilot reimbursement program for Euclid police officers to receive training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu to enhance their knowledge in ...

Last month, Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office recruits paired off during their training, taking turns pinning each other to the ground under the supervision of martial arts instructor Ben Tallini.

Jason Amerosa, owner of Grind BJJ in Burlington, found confidence through jiu-jitsu, leading him to social work and opening a mental health practice.

The combative subject would not give his hands to the police officers, so four of them descended on him, each aiming for an arm or leg. “Work together, work together,” instructor David Kahn said, ...

In a profession with life-or-death decisions, where every second matters, the Wilmington Police Department is training officers to keep their cool under pressure through practicing martial arts. Since ...