Author Archive: BJJEE
Ricardo Almeida Issues Statement On Ralph Gracie’s Attack on His Brother Flavio
Dec 19, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Ricardo Almeida Issues Statement On Ralph Gracie’s Attack on His Brother Flavio
Over the weekend rumors started circling Ralph Gracie was in a vicious altercation at Nogi worlds. Card That’s not crazy, that’s Gracie way. Lot of people never even noticed that Gracie...3 Superfoods to Include in Your 2019 Diet
Dec 17, 2018BJJEEComments Off on 3 Superfoods to Include in Your 2019 Diet
Image: freshnlean As the New Year draws closer, you start hearing resolutions left and right. People are suddenly inspired to take their life in another direction. Among those resolutions, many...Nicky Ryan Taps Imanari To Become The New Polaris Featherweight Champion
Dec 09, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Nicky Ryan Taps Imanari To Become The New Polaris Featherweight Champion
Polaris 8 featured the clash of a leglock legend – Imanari with the bannerman of the new generation, young Nicky Ryan (17). Imanari stepped in for injured Ashley Williams and Nicky Ryan, who...Out Of Control BJJ Hazing: Unconscious White Belt Abused By Teammates
Dec 09, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Out Of Control BJJ Hazing: Unconscious White Belt Abused By Teammates
Over the years we’ve reported on various hazing rituals – however this last one is truly disturbing. While there are many different promotion rituals perhaps the most famous is the...Leglock Camp w/ Jon Calestine & Aaron Milam in Leuven, Belgium
Dec 07, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Leglock Camp w/ Jon Calestine & Aaron Milam in Leuven, Belgium
They say that leg locks are the great equalizer in grappling. How else can a less experienced grappler submit a more experienced opponent? Do you love the leg lock game but you train at a BJJ academy...The Best BJJ Demonstration You Will Ever See by World Champions Bia Mesquita & Leticia Ribeiro
Dec 04, 2018BJJEEComments Off on The Best BJJ Demonstration You Will Ever See by World Champions Bia Mesquita & Leticia Ribeiro
BJJ demonstrations are often used to demonstrate the effectiveness of the martial art. The problem is that to truly appreciate the effectiveness of Jiu-Jitsu, you need to feel it yourself…....Romania National Pro TRAVEL PACKAGES to Abu Dhabi Grand Slam London
Nov 23, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Romania National Pro TRAVEL PACKAGES to Abu Dhabi Grand Slam London
It is with great pleasure that we announce the first edition of the Romania National Pro Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2018 organized by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation, Daos Sport Club and Asociatia Pro BJJ....Augusto Frota’s Triumphant Return To Competition After 12 Year Break & Neck Surgery
Nov 21, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Augusto Frota’s Triumphant Return To Competition After 12 Year Break & Neck Surgery
Returning to competition after a long break is always a tricky task. To be a successful competitor, you often need to have competition rhythm but sometimes willpower and high level technique is more...Healing PTSD Through Jiu Jitsu Feat. Gabriel Arges at Warriors Heart
Nov 14, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Healing PTSD Through Jiu Jitsu Feat. Gabriel Arges at Warriors Heart
PTSD (posttraumatic stress disorder) is a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a natural disaster, a car accident, or...Clark Gracie Has Close Encounter with Infamous Football Supporters ‘Grobari’ in Belgrade, Serbia
Nov 12, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Clark Gracie Has Close Encounter with Infamous Football Supporters ‘Grobari’ in Belgrade, Serbia
Clark Gracie is currently giving a seminar tour of Europe and he spent the weekend in Belgrade, Serbia where he conducted a highly successful seminar at Kimura BJJ Serbia which was attended by over...Marcelo Garcia Anounces Plans To Return To BJJ Competition
Nov 08, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Marcelo Garcia Anounces Plans To Return To BJJ Competition
Marcelo Garcia is another outstanding competitor. Having won 5 world jiu jitsu tournaments and 4 times the ADCC (two of the most important tournaments in jiu jitsu), there are many who consider him...Joao Miyao’s Advanced Guard Passing Drills
Nov 05, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Joao Miyao’s Advanced Guard Passing Drills
The Miyaos are known for their impassable guard but also for their elite level guard passing skills. How did they get so good at passing guard? Of course they train all day long but they also spend...Putting Tremendous Pressure From Side Control by Carlos Farias
Nov 05, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Putting Tremendous Pressure From Side Control by Carlos Farias
Why put pressure? Pressure will wear them. It tires them and forces to either take the pain or open up and make a mistake. Carlos Farias and Bernardo Faria show how to put tremendous pressure from...How To Do The Perfect Kimura From Side Control by John Danaher
Nov 04, 2018BJJEEComments Off on How To Do The Perfect Kimura From Side Control by John Danaher
The Kimura would be known as the Reverse Ude Garami, or the Double Wrist Lock in Catch Wrestling circles. There are a lot of different names and sources to what we now know as the Kimura Lock. The...How Does Increasing Sleep Actually Boost Your Sports Performance?
Nov 02, 2018BJJEEComments Off on How Does Increasing Sleep Actually Boost Your Sports Performance?
Guest post by James Duscio, a BJJ black belt under Walter cascao vital and runs cascao bjj hard knocks out of Las Vegas nv. Sleep Affects You More Then You Think… Everybody talks about how...Bodycam Footage Shows ‘Wasted’ Stephan Bonnar Resisting in DUI Arrest
Nov 01, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Bodycam Footage Shows ‘Wasted’ Stephan Bonnar Resisting in DUI Arrest
Last Sunday, UFC Hall of Famer Stephan Bonnar was arrested in Las Vegas and charged with DUI and resisting arrest. Bonnar was traveling around 90 mph. Bodycam footage has emerged and shows Bonnar...Fury bout with Wilder on horizon as heavyweight boxing tries to swing pendulum away from UFC
Oct 27, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Fury bout with Wilder on horizon as heavyweight boxing tries to swing pendulum away from UFC
UFC has been hogging the headlines in the world of sport in recent times, certainly in the last few weeks where the Khabib/McGregor pre and post-match news has been everywhere, from social media to...Does Boxing or MMA Offer Better Betting Value?
Oct 27, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Does Boxing or MMA Offer Better Betting Value?
Both MMA and boxing have been compared and contrasted in a number of areas over the last couple of decades, especially since the UFC’s inexorable rise. To be fair, at times the two sport...Brazil Presidential Candidate Jair Bolsonaro Receives Honorary BJJ Black Belt from Gracie Family
Oct 26, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Brazil Presidential Candidate Jair Bolsonaro Receives Honorary BJJ Black Belt from Gracie Family
On October 25, during the Brazilian electoral period, Robson Gracie (9th degree coral belt and son of Carlos Gracie sr) promoted the far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro to the rank of BJJ black...Clark Gracie & Adem Redzovic Seminar in Istanbul, Turkey 17 & 18th November 2018
Oct 25, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Clark Gracie & Adem Redzovic Seminar in Istanbul, Turkey 17 & 18th November 2018
For the first time in Turkey, Clark Gracie and Adem Rezdovic will hold a joint BJJ seminar in Istanbul at Balaban Jiu-Jitsu Academy. Guests from all over the region will be attending including...Eat like Khabib: Dagestani Food That Fuels the UFC Champ
Oct 25, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Eat like Khabib: Dagestani Food That Fuels the UFC Champ
For grapplers that are looking to shred, lose fat, and just basically build a lean, muscular, aesthetic physique, you’ll no doubt already be well aware of just how much hard work, motivation, and...Get Taps From Closed Guard With The Ribs Squeeze by Bernardo Faria & Carlos Farias
Oct 21, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Get Taps From Closed Guard With The Ribs Squeeze by Bernardo Faria & Carlos Farias
Watch any of the early UFC’s and you see Royce Gracie submitting people left and right and some of the most memorable tap outs were from closed guard. It made the world realize that a smaller guy...Rodolfo Vieira Drops His Cell Phone In The Middle Of BJJ Match with Kit Dale
Oct 21, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Rodolfo Vieira Drops His Cell Phone In The Middle Of BJJ Match with Kit Dale
Rodolfo Vieira hadn’t competed in a grappling tournament since he decided to focus on MMA after winning the 2015 ADCC Last night he made a successful return to Gi BJJ by defeating Kit Dale and...Watch: CBD BJJ Invitational feat. Rodolfo, Frank Mir, Kit Dale, DJ Jackson Etc..
Oct 21, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Watch: CBD BJJ Invitational feat. Rodolfo, Frank Mir, Kit Dale, DJ Jackson Etc..
Rodolfo Vieira has long been one of the most intimidating bjj players out there. However since Vieira has been dead set on adapting for MMA and making his career the bjj field evolved some. Vieira...