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No-Gi Grappling
A university-level history of No-Gi Grappling: where it came from, who shaped it, how it is trained, and where it stands in South Africa today.
01History
No-Gi Grappling — History & Origins
3 358 words · 15 min read
02Federations you can compete under
International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
International body · 2025
Rules & competition gear
Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro
International body · 2025
Rules & competition gear
Grappling Industries
International body · 2025
Rules & competition gear
ADCC
ADCCADCC Open
International body · 2025
Rules & competition gear
United World Wrestling
International body · 2025
Rules & competition gear
03Clubs & gear
Find a No-Gi Grappling club near you
Opens the Martial Art Directory with clubs within 15 km of where you are. You can widen it to 30 km there.
Gear up for No-Gi Grappling
Training kit and competition-legal gear from Martial Art Equipment.