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Category Archive: Articles

Should You Be Upset if You Get Submitted from Trick Moves from Inferior Positions?

In Jiu-Jitsu, flashy ninja type submissions from inferior positions can be fun to use and perform, but you should avoid getting overly focused on them. You should focus more on positional control and...

Nicholas Meregali: “Stop Saying That Champions Are Arrogant”

Nicholas Meregali seems to have had it enough with people who call him arrogant. He vented in a recent social media post, saying that nobody other than the champion knows what they had to endure:...

Nick Rodriguez Talks John Danaher: “He Did A Really Good Job At Boosting Confidence”

Nick Rodriguez was a part of the Danaher Death Squad (DDS) before its split. And, even though he doesn’t train under John Danaher anymore, he still has lots of words of praise for him. For...

Hollywood Actress Sydney Sweeney Trains MMA

Did you know that the famous Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney trains mixed martial arts (MMA)? She’s been training ever since she was 14 years old, and has even competed in grappling...

Kron Gracie Vows To Change Fighting Style: ‘I’m Going Back To My Old Ways’

Kron Gracie, son of Rickson Gracie was defeated by Charles Jourdain by unanimous decision. Without fighting in MMA since 2019, Kron Gracie made his return to the sport this Saturday (6), on the main...

Kron Gracie Answers Critics: ‘I Tried to Please the Jiu-Jitsu Community’

Kron Gracie, son of Rickson Gracie was defeated by Charles Jourdain by unanimous decision. Without fighting in MMA since 2019, Kron Gracie made his return to the sport this Saturday (6), on the main...

Try This “Hand Gun” Guillotine Choke Variation By Neil Melanson

Even though the Guillotine Choke is a basic white belt move, there are so many ways to do it DEAD WRONG! There are so many common mistakes, such as bad grip placement, not scooting your hips out,...

John Danaher Shows How To Finish The North South Choke

The North-South Choke is incredibly powerful and effective. If your opponent applies it properly, then it’s very difficult to defend. Many people struggle with it though. Setting it up is usually...

Leg Lock Defense Technique: The Roll Through

Ah, the Heel Hook… Every submission grappler’s dream and nightmare at the same time – it just depends whether you’re on the giving or the receiving end of it. However, if your Heel Hook...

Renzo Gracie Opens First Academy In The United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Renzo Gracie has opened his first academy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – in Dubai! The awesome news were shared on social media: Welcome to Renzo Gracie Dubai, the first Renzo Gracie...

Triangle Submission & Strikes Thrown On Board Of A Singapore Train

It’s not every day that you see a BJJ submission applied in the streets… Especially in places like Singapore, which is consistently ranked as one of the safest cities in the world. And...

Bellator 296: Referee (Wrongfully) Thinks Fighter Went To Sleep, Stops The Match

Referee Jacob Montalvo didn’t have a good night at Bellator 296. He refereed the lightweight bout between Saul Rogers and Davy Gallon, awarding a first-round submission win for Rogers…...

BB Gun Pistols: A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing the Right Model

Welcome to our beginner’s guide to choosing the right bb gun pistol! Whether you’re looking for a fun hobby, a tool for target practice, or even a self-defense option, a bb gun pistol...

Ricardo Almeida: “I Fell In Love With How Cerebral Jiu-Jitsu Is”

Why did you fall in love with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Chances are, there wasn’t just one reason – but quite a bit of them. The same is true for Ricardo Almeida. Before he became the first...

Buchecha Announces Next MMA Fight: “Against Reug Reug, In Three Months”

Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida is coming back to action in the ONE Championship octagon – on August 5th! Buchecha announced it himself, in a recent interview with the South China Morning...

Sean O’Malley: “I Didn’t Know How To Fu*king Wrestle To Save My Life”

Everyone, no matter how good they are at their craft today, had to start – from the beginning. As total novice, without having a clue about what they’re doing. That’s true for every...

Dave Camarillo: “Mark Zuckerberg Is One Of The Best Students I Ever Had”

Mark Zuckerberg isn’t “just” a multibillionaire entrepreneur who changed the world with Facebook… But he’s also an avid Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner – who...

ONE Championship: Match Between Tye Ruotolo & Nicholas Meregali Is In The Making

Tye Ruotolo put on a show at the recent ONE Fight Night 10 event, in which he beat Reinier de Ridder via unanimous decision. After the match, he took the chance to call out none other than Nicholas...

Vagner Rocha Discusses St*roid Use: “I Have No Shame In This”

Back in March 2023, the IBJJF announced that five black belt competitors are to face doping sanctions – after four of them tested positive for PEDs use in the 2022 IBJJF No-Gi World...

10 Reasons Why Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Is Increasing in Popularity

Jiu-jitsu was developed in Japan, before spreading to further parts of the world. At some point, much later, jiu-jitsu arrived in South America.   It was nearly 400 years on that Carlos Gracie...

Top 6 Tips To Store Your THC Cartridges Safely On A Vacation

Are you planning a vacation where you wish to take vape cartridges with you? It is essential to make sure that you store them safely to ensure a hassle-free holiday. A THC cartridge, just like other...

How To Ensure The Quality Of Delta 8 Gummies While Buying Them Online?

Delta 8 Gummies are a popular form of cannabis edibles known for their mild and relaxing effects. Derived from the hemp plant, Delta 8 THC is a compound similar to delta 9 THC, the primary...

5 MMA Fighters We Can Expect Big Things from in the Future

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a fast-growing sport that has seen explosive growth in popularity and viewership in recent years. With talent from all over the world plying their trade in MMA, it can be...

Craig Jones vs Felipe Pena Announced For UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4

Craig Jones will face Felipe Pena in the UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4 main event! The announcement was made by none other than Dana White, who also confirmed that the co-main event will feature a...