What is BJJ lineage?

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Lineage traces your instructor's instructor back through generations to the founders. Most BJJ lineages connect to Helio or Carlos Gracie. Lineage indicates the teaching tradition you are part of. Some people care deeply about lineage; others focus only on the quality of instruction regardless of pedigree.

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