Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News
Olympic Gold Medalist Wrestler Gable Steveson Released by the WWE
May 05, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Olympic Gold Medalist Wrestler Gable Steveson Released by the WWE
Gable Steveson, the 2020 Olympic wrestling gold medalist, has been released from his contract with WWE, the professional wrestling organization. After a spectacular performance at the Tokyo Olympics...How Can You Know If You Have What It Takes To Be An MMA Fighter?
May 05, 2024BJJEEComments Off on How Can You Know If You Have What It Takes To Be An MMA Fighter?
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...ADXC 4: Geo Martinez & Nicolas Renier Face Eachother In The Preliminary Card
May 04, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on ADXC 4: Geo Martinez & Nicolas Renier Face Eachother In The Preliminary Card
Ahead of its fourth edition, which takes place in France on May 18th, the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship is sparing no effort to bring some of the most talented competitors in Jiu-Jitsu and MMA to...PGF On Road To Change BJJ Tournaments Forever – By Paving The Path For Athletes To Get Paid
May 04, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on PGF On Road To Change BJJ Tournaments Forever – By Paving The Path For Athletes To Get Paid
In a groundbreaking move that could revolutionize the landscape of Jiu-Jitsu competition, the Professional Grappling Federation (PGF) – led by Zoltan Bathory, Brandon McCaghren, Keelan Lawyer and...Conor McGregor’s UFC 303 Return Features Ticket Prices Of $12,000
May 04, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Conor McGregor’s UFC 303 Return Features Ticket Prices Of $12,000
Conor McGregor has long been synonymous with record-breaking live gates in the world of mixed martial arts… And his highly anticipated return to action, at UFC 303 on June 29, promises to be no...Tony Ferguson Says He Was Offered Grappling Match Against Charles Oliveira
May 04, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Tony Ferguson Says He Was Offered Grappling Match Against Charles Oliveira
Former UFC lightweight contender Tony Ferguson might not have a return date to the UFC octagon just yet… But it seems he could be gearing up for some action on the grappling mat in the...Mikey Musumeci Explains How He Improves His BJJ By Drilling a Position for 12 Hours a Day
May 03, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Mikey Musumeci Explains How He Improves His BJJ By Drilling a Position for 12 Hours a Day
Mikey Musumeci is not just one of the most successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes in history, but he’s also one of the most beloved ones. Fans have embraced him for his honest and good-natured...Ed O’Neill On The Long Journey to Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
May 03, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Ed O’Neill On The Long Journey to Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Ed O’Neill is one of the rare celebrities that is also a BJJ black belt. His professional success is only paralleled with his dedication to martial arts. Ed is a black belt under Rorion Gracie...What Does A Belt Promotion In Jiu-Jitsu Really Mean?
May 03, 2024BJJEEComments Off on What Does A Belt Promotion In Jiu-Jitsu Really Mean?
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...Dillon Danis Claims He Had An Affair With Paige VanZant: “Our Two Trips To Vegas”
May 03, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Dillon Danis Claims He Had An Affair With Paige VanZant: “Our Two Trips To Vegas”
During a recent interview – ahead of her boxing debut – Paige VanZant was asked who she thinks attempted to make a transition from MMA to the boxing ring and failed… And, well, she...ADCC Champion Diogo Reis Hints At MMA Debut: “Preparing…”
May 03, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on ADCC Champion Diogo Reis Hints At MMA Debut: “Preparing…”
ADCC world champion Diogo Reis seems to be preparing for his mixed martial arts (MMA) debut! Reis secured victory in the under 66kg division at ADCC 2022, establishing himself as one of the most...Mica Galvao Vaunts Negative PED Test After 2024 Pan Championship Gold
May 03, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Mica Galvao Vaunts Negative PED Test After 2024 Pan Championship Gold
Mica Galvão, after being stripped of his 2022 IBJJF World Title due to a positive test for PEDs, has recently demonstrated a clean drug test following the 2024 IBJJF Pan Championships, where he...Jasmine Rocha Wants Rematch With Ffion Davies: “I’m Gonna Be Much More Aggressive”
May 03, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Jasmine Rocha Wants Rematch With Ffion Davies: “I’m Gonna Be Much More Aggressive”
Jasmine Rocha wants a rematch with Ffion Davies… And she promises that it will be different this time. Rocha is one of the world’s top 55kg grappling athletes, and she faced Davies in...[WATCH] Alex Pereira Outwrestles Daniel Cormier During Impromptu Grappling Session
May 03, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [WATCH] Alex Pereira Outwrestles Daniel Cormier During Impromptu Grappling Session
It’s been just a few days ago that Daniel Cormier claimed that he was bewildered that Alex Pereira reached such a high level of success in the UFC with “no wrestling skills”…...UFC’s Renato Moicano Rips Fighters Getting Promoted to Black Belt without Using BJJ
May 02, 2024BJJEEComments Off on UFC’s Renato Moicano Rips Fighters Getting Promoted to Black Belt without Using BJJ
Renato Moicano, a highly ranker UFC lightweight and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, recently expressed his skepticism about the relevance of BJJ belts within MMA. In a conversation with Demetrious...Iron Sharpens Iron: Michael Page and Khamzat Chimaev Join Forces for Training
May 02, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Iron Sharpens Iron: Michael Page and Khamzat Chimaev Join Forces for Training
In an unusual yet strategic move, MMA fighters Michael Page and Khamzat Chimaev recently joined forces for a training session that has sparked much interest and discussion in the fighting community....ADXC 4: Benoit Saint Denis & Marc Diakiese Headline The Grappling Main Event
May 02, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on ADXC 4: Benoit Saint Denis & Marc Diakiese Headline The Grappling Main Event
After a couple of weeks of steadily revealing the pieces that make up the larger puzzle of the ADXC 4, the organization has now unveiled one of the tournament’s greatest mysteries… Joining...[WATCH] Sean Strickland Pulls Gun After Kids Pull Off A Prank On Him
May 02, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [WATCH] Sean Strickland Pulls Gun After Kids Pull Off A Prank On Him
Former UFC champion Sean Strickland found himself in a peculiar situation… After security footage from his home captured a late-night prank gone wrong. The security footage reveals the car...Ex-UFC Fighter Faces Felony Charges After Punching & Fracturing A Man’s Skull In Street Fight
May 02, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Ex-UFC Fighter Faces Felony Charges After Punching & Fracturing A Man’s Skull In Street Fight
Former UFC fighter Drew McFedries has found himself in legal trouble – following an incident outside a strip club in Davenport, Iowa. Allegedly, McFedries engaged in a physical confrontation...Paige VanZant Hired A Psychologist Ahead Of Her Boxing Match: “Being As Prepared As Possible”
May 02, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Paige VanZant Hired A Psychologist Ahead Of Her Boxing Match: “Being As Prepared As Possible”
Paige VanZant is getting ready for her much-anticipated boxing match against OnlyFans star Elle Brooke… And she is doing everything in her power to be as prepared as possible for the bout....MMA Analyst Jimmy Smith Blasts Ronda Rousey: ‘Everybody Couldn’t Stand Ronda’
May 01, 2024BJJEEComments Off on MMA Analyst Jimmy Smith Blasts Ronda Rousey: ‘Everybody Couldn’t Stand Ronda’
MMA analyst Jimmy Smith recently offered a sharp critique of Ronda Rousey’s comments about Joe Rogan and the broader MMA media. Smith’s response follows Rousey’s accusations that Rogan,...WWE Veteran “MVP” Promoted to Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
May 01, 2024BJJEEComments Off on WWE Veteran “MVP” Promoted to Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Wrestling star and WWE veteran MVP has reached a significant milestone in his martial arts journey by earning a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. This accomplishment marks a profound development in...Robert Whittaker Believes he has Superior Grappling Skills Ahead of Clash with Khamzat Chimaev
May 01, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Robert Whittaker Believes he has Superior Grappling Skills Ahead of Clash with Khamzat Chimaev
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker recently shared his confidence in his grappling abilities, firmly believing they surpass those of rising star Khamzat Chimaev. As speculation about a...Tatiana Suarez Confident She’d Beat Zhang Weili: “My Grappling Is Very Good”
May 01, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Tatiana Suarez Confident She’d Beat Zhang Weili: “My Grappling Is Very Good”
UFC strawweight contender Tatiana Suarez is confident in her ability to challenge and potentially dethrone current champion Zhang Weili… Among other things, because of her superb grappling...