NYPD officers are learning Brazilian jiu-jitsu techniques to help make arrests safer for both suspects and police. WPIX New York City, NY Posted: July 1, 2024 | Last updated: March 14, 2025 ...

Brazilian jiu jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that resembles a hybrid of judo and wrestling, with takedowns, grappling, joint locks and chokes. It began in Japan but was modified in 1925 by Hélio ...

NYPD offers getting training in jiu jitsu 02:12. NEW YORK-- The NYPD is starting to train officers in Brazilian jiu jitsu, a specialized form of martial arts.. CBS New York went to the Police ...

Brazilian Jiu-jitsu is completely free of striking, instead embracing joint-locks and choking techniques. 01:48 These techniques are especially important in the world of Mixed Martial Arts.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a predominantly ground-based martial art. Unlike other martial arts that focus on strikes and/or kicks, jiu-jitsu focuses on close-contact “grappling” holds and techniques, and ...

Vince Colcol, owner of Stronghold Eastlake Jiu Jitsu, led the workshop, teaching the children basic attack and defense moves. "One, it teaches them self-defense. It also gives them a sense of self ...

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is renowned for its expertise in ground combat, and for its practitioner's ability to submit opponents from their backs with techniques such as the aforementioned arm bar.

NEW YORK (PIX11) – The NYPD is getting some new training with techniques from Brazilian jiu-jitsu. NYPD officers are learning a new way to safely get resisting suspects into handcuffs. It does ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – The NYPD is getting some new training with techniques from Brazilian jiu-jitsu. NYPD officers are learning a new way to safely get resisting suspects into handcuffs. It does ...