Brazilian Style Imports is excited to announce its role as the major sponsor of the 2025 NSW Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (NSWBJJF) Autumn Cup. This highly anticipated competition, set to take place on May 18th, 2025, will feature both Gi and No-Gi divisions, showcasing the best BJJ talent across the state. As a leading supporter of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Brazilian Style Imports is committed to fostering the growth of the sport and celebrating Brazilian culture in Australia.

The Autumn Cup is a 4-star event and is part of the Australian Federation and NSWBJJF Circuit Rankings, with 36 Gold, 12 Silver, and 4 Bronze medals up for grabs. Registration for the event will close on May 12th, 2025 at 11:59pm, with competitors required to have current AFBJJ membership to participate. For any membership-related queries, competitors can contact [email protected].

The event will begin at 9:00 am on May 18th, 2025, at Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness, offering a chance for athletes to showcase their skills and compete for top honors in a prestigious setting.

Through its sponsorship, Brazilian Style Imports not only supports the athletic community but also brings the vibrant flavors and traditions of Brazil to the forefront of the Australian sports scene.

IBJJF News
​How Jiu-Jitsu Can Benefit People From All Walks Of Life
By Danny O'Donnell
2 min read - Published on 03/03/25 23:22 UTC
Link to article here: https://ibjjf.com/news/jiu-jitsu-a-path-to-better-health-stronger-bonds-and-p
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a martial art or a sport, it’s a transformative journey that enhances physical health, mental well-being, and personal relationships. Whether you’re looking to get in shape, relieve stress, or build a supportive community, jiu-jitsu offers benefits that extend far beyond the mats.

An Engaging and Effective Workout for a Healthier You
Unlike traditional workouts, jiu-jitsu engages the entire body in dynamic, functional movement. Every session improves physical strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular endurance. The constant movement, grip fighting, and positional battles on the ground build strength and mobility without the wear and tear of high-impact sports. Over time, practitioners develop increased stamina, better coordination, and a level of fitness that translates into everyday life.
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Jiu-Jitsu is also an excellent way to maintain a healthy weight. The intensity of training burns calories while also promoting lean muscle development. Many practitioners find that the sport naturally encourages healthier lifestyle choices, from improved nutrition to better sleep habits, as they seek to optimize their performance on the mats.

Mental Resilience and Personal Growth
Beyond the physical benefits, jiu-jitsu is a mental challenge that sharpens focus, problem-solving skills, and resilience. Each roll is a puzzle where practitioners must think critically and adapt to dynamic situations. This process builds mental toughness, teaching students how to stay calm under pressure, both on and off the mats.

For many, jiu-jitsu becomes a form of therapy. The intense focus required during training helps clear the mind, reducing stress and anxiety. It’s a rare opportunity to be fully present in the moment, leaving behind the distractions of daily life. Over time, practitioners develop greater confidence, patience, and the ability to embrace challenges with a positive mindset.

Stronger Bonds and a Supportive Community
One of the most unique aspects of jiu-jitsu is the camaraderie it fosters. Training partners quickly become close friends, as the art requires trust and mutual respect. Whether drilling techniques, sparring, or competing together, jiu-jitsu creates strong bonds that often extend beyond the academy.

Unlike many individual sports, jiu-jitsu thrives on teamwork. More experienced practitioners help newer students progress, creating an environment where everyone is constantly learning and improving. This sense of community makes jiu-jitsu an inclusive and welcoming space for people from all walks of life.

Jiu-Jitsu Knows No Boundaries
No matter your age, background, or athletic ability, jiu-jitsu has something to offer. It provides a path to better health, mental resilience, and meaningful relationships. Whether you're looking for a new fitness routine, a way to challenge yourself, or a community to be part of, stepping onto the mats could be one of the best decisions you ever make.
Start your journey today. You may be surprised by just how much jiu-jitsu can transform your life.

Winter Cup 2023 results and photos are now available on our website. Summer Cup registrations are now open. Don't forget to register early to get the early-bird discount.

Registrations are open for the NSW BJJ Federation Cup. Registrations close on Monday 15 May at 11:59pm

About
Registrations are now open for the inaugural Mid North Coast Open. This even will be held on Sunday 20 November in beautiful Coffs Harbour on the Mid North Coast of NSW. This landmark event will see the NSW BJJ Federation host its first regional event. Bring your friends and family and make a weekend of it! There is so much to do around Coffs Harbour.

Have a look at the Visit NSW page for more information.

Our Commitment 
Formed in 2021, the NSWBJJF is Australia's largest and most respected Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation. The Federation aims to bring BJJ to everyone, regardless of the location. More events are planned for 2023.

Registration
Registration is now open though Smooth Comp: https://afbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/8834

We have opened the registrations for the Autumn Cup. Please go to SmoothComp to register. We are looking forward to having everyone back on the mats this year.

​Start time and Location
22nd May 2022 - The event starts at 9:00 am at Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness
Contact Details
Email: [email protected]