Bernardo Faria’s Tip For Competition Success: Training Exhausted
Jun 15, 2018BJJEE
5x world BJJ champion Bernardo Faria knows a thing or two about how to train in order to become a champion. He achieved a phenomenal double gold medals in the BJJ Mundials in 2015. Be sure to check...
Boogeyman Martinez Rants About Students Prioritizing Family & Work Over Training Time
Jun 14, 2018BJJEE
Richie “Boogeyman” Martinez is a 10th planet black belt and brother of Geo “Freakahzoid” Martinez. He is the head of 10th planet San Diego. Boogeyman earned his black belt in 10th planet...
Debt-Ridden BJJ Instructor Who Owed Rener Gracie $10,000 Goes Missing
Jun 14, 2018BJJEE
Chris Robinson, a BJJ and Karate black belt instructor has been reported as missing since Tuesday, June 12, 2018. He is a 46 years old, white male, about 5’10” tall, 180 lbs. He has short, light...
Craig Jones’ Floating Windshield Wiper Guard Pass
Jun 13, 2018BJJEE
This guard pass is awesome! Craig likes to use this guard pass when his opponent has bumped/lifted him in a butterfly guard and he’s been forced to put my hands on the ground. At this point,...
The Latest Strange BJJ Belt Promotion Ritual: Motorcycle Tree Gauntlet
Jun 12, 2018BJJEE
While there are many different promotion rituals perhaps the most famous is the gauntlet. Even though the art itself is brazilian the gauntlet originated in USA with Chris Haueter – and is to...
Leading Real Estate Company Incorporates BJJ To Promote Employee Well-Being
Jun 12, 2018BJJEE
Jiu-Jitsu is a proven form of stress relief and mental health stimulation. The benefits of BJJ for everyday life are well known: well being, self confidence, better mood, better focus and motivation....
Kurt Osiander’s Sneaky Lapel Choke Feat. Anthony Bourdain
Jun 11, 2018BJJEE
Let’s pay tribute to the passing of Chef and bjj blue belt Anthony Bourdain with a look back at a special installment of Kurt Osiander’s hugely popular YouTube “Move of the...
LinKedIn Employees Enjoy Regular Jiu-Jitsu Training Sessions
Jun 11, 2018BJJEE
Jiu-Jitsu is a proven form of stress relief and mental health stimulation. Employees at the famous LinkedIn offices are now enjoying the benefits of training Jiu-Jitsu. LinkedIn is a...
Anthony Bourdain Training with Rener Gracie
Jun 08, 2018BJJEE
Celebrated chef and BJJ blue belt Anthony Bourdain has been found dead in a suicide by hanging on June 8, 2018, in his hotel room in Strasbourg, France. Bourdain was filming an episode...
John Danaher Pens Heartfelt Tribute to Anthony Bourdain; Found Dead at 61
Jun 08, 2018BJJEE
Celebrated chef and BJJ blue belt Anthony Bourdain has been found dead in a suicide by hanging on June 8, 2018, in his hotel room in Strasbourg, France. Bourdain was filming an episode...
Anthony Bourdain Found Dead at 61
Jun 08, 2018BJJEE
Celebrated chef and BJJ blue belt Anthony Bourdain has been found dead in a suicide by hanging on June 8, 2018, in his hotel room in Strasbourg, France. Bourdain was filming an episode...
After Visa Refusal Over Morrocan Background, Amal Amjahid & Dad Get Approved To Compete at Worlds
Jun 07, 2018BJJEE
Last week, we reported that 2018 Brown/black Belt female world pro champion Amal Amjahid – a Belgian citizen with Moroccan heritage was Amal out of the 2018 worlds competition after her father...
Judoka Added To Copa Podio HW GP: ‘I’m Going To Be Champion’
Jun 06, 2018BJJEE
The Brazilian professional BJJ invitational Copa Podio has prepared a great novelty for its upcomming Heavyweight GP, which will take place on the 16th in Porto Alegre: the presence of a judoka among...
Tom DeBlass: Recoveries When Facing The Hip Switch
Jun 05, 2018BJJEE
One of the most effective half guard passes involves switching the hips, turning your back towards the bottom player. This makes the bottom player’s job extremely difficult because their...
3 Ways To make Your Jiu-Jitsu Grow Exponentially
Jun 03, 2018BJJEE
Photo: Piotr Salamon Core Concepts that every BJJ expert uses to improve performance on the mat I’ve always felt that a BJJ exponent on the mat should try to do more with the techniques that they...
White Belts Throw Punches at Podium of IBJJF Worlds
Jun 02, 2018BJJEE
It’s very rare to see brawls at BJJ tournaments, especially at one as prestigious as the 2018 IBJJ worlds. These 2 two white belts exchanged strikes at the podium at the Novice worlds in a...
Andre Galvao Retires from BJJ Competition at Age 35
May 31, 2018BJJEE
One of the greatest BJJ competitors in history has finally retired after a glorious 13 year career. Andre Galvao, co-founder and leader of Atos Jiu-Jitsu, a 5 time ADCC champion & 11 times world...
Serbia Hosts Successful Pro Submission Only Event
May 30, 2018BJJEE
Belgrade, Serbia has just hosted a major professional grappling tournament: Flavium Challenge. It was only the second time in Serbian BJJ history that a submission only event was held (after...
Jiu-Jitsu Hairstyles That Will Keep Your Hair Secure While Rolling
May 29, 2018BJJEE
Long hair and Jiu-Jitsu don’t always go well together. If you don’t want any hair troubles, while rolling, the best is to have the most popular haircut in BJJ: the shaved head (minus the...
Tom DeBlass On Countering People Leg Lacing You From Half Guard
May 27, 2018BJJEE
It’s no secret that Tom Deblass’ favorite position is the half guard. It’s a position he has been using since he was a blue belt nearly 15 years ago. Since then he has been refining...
Belfort Responds to Jon Jones’ Grappling Match Request
May 23, 2018BJJEE
Vitor Belfort has been in the news a lot lately. Mostly due to the fact “The Phenom” is set to retire after a long and fruitful career in the UFC. While Belfort left his gloves on the mat...
How Would A Bout Between Wiz Khalifa & Vitor Belfort Look Like?
May 22, 2018BJJEE
American rapper, songwriter, and actor Wiz Khalifa is one of the most popular rap artists in the world having had a number 1 hit with the hit song “See You Again” which peaked at number one on...
Confessions Of A Guard Player: Guard Players Hate These 4 Moves
May 21, 2018BJJEE
Guest post by Masafumi Matsumoto, a BJJ brown belt from Japan who has been travelling the world, training, competing and working as a translator. ‘Masa’ is known for having a very good guard,...
How To Heelhook Proof Your Knees
May 21, 2018BJJEE
Photo: Rafael Domingos at EBI. Guest post by Dr Kickass, Mike Piekarski, a Doctor of Physical Therapy, Former MMA Fighter, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu brown belt. Follow him on instagram. How to...
