ADCC Champion Bianca Basilio Set For Professional MMA Debut
Dec 24, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Bianca Basilio is officially stepping into a new chapter of her combat sports career after signing a contract with Legacy Fighting Alliance, where she is set to make her professional MMA debut....
2026 Season Preview: Deadlines Approach for ADCC Trials and Euros
Dec 10, 2025BJJEE
The holiday break usually signals a pause in the combat sports calendar, but this December is different. The grappling world is already looking past the festivities and straight toward a massive...
Powerlifting World Champ Turned ADCC Star Says Strength Is The Ultimate Advantage In BJJ
Nov 24, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Mark MacQueen doesn’t shy away from the topic of strength in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. With two ADCC Trials wins and a powerlifting world title on his resume, he speaks from experience in two demanding...
13-Year-Old Joslyn Molina Becomes Youngest ADCC Trials Medalist In History
Nov 18, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Joslyn Molina has officially rewritten the record books – at just 13 years old, she became the youngest ADCC Trials medalist of all time! Until now, ADCC Trials required competitors to be at least...
ADCC 2025 in Las Vegas – Final Results and Essential Moments
Nov 08, 2025BJJEE
ADCC 2025 in Las Vegas – Analysis of the Biggest BJJ Battle of the Summer In August, BJJ fans in Las Vegas had a chance to watch top BJJ matches at the 2025 ADCC USA Nationals. The event brought...
BREAKING: Claudio Calasans Becomes the First Athlete in History to Win ADCC, IBJJF Worlds and a Judo World Championship
Nov 05, 2025BJJEE
Brazilian grappler Claudio Calasans has officially achieved something no athlete in combat sports history has ever done: he has won world titles in the three most prestigious events across grappling...
Female ADCC Medalist Blasts Equal Trials Petition: “Men Are the Ones Supporting Us — Women Need to Back Each Other Too”
Sep 24, 2025BJJEE
A growing movement in the women’s grappling community has sparked a fierce controversy. A group of female athletes recently launched a petition demanding that the ADCC (Abu Dhabi Combat Club)...
Female Athletes Launch Petition Demanding Equal ADCC Trials Opportunities
Sep 21, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
A growing movement of female grapplers is calling for reform in the ADCC qualification system, arguing that women face an unfairly limited path to the sport’s biggest stage. A petition – launched...
What it actually costs to compete this season at IBJJF, ADCC Trials, and local opens
Sep 21, 2025BJJEE
Planning to go through a full season in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and not miss a single tournament? For some, it’s a hobby and a way to test themselves on the mats, while for others it’s a step toward...
Ocean BJJ Pro Grand Finals 2025: ADCC Trials Champions Collide in Sardinia
Sep 12, 2025BJJEE
The countdown is on for the Ocean BJJ Pro Grand Finals 2025Ocean BJJ Pro Grand Finals 2025, set to take place on September 20th in Cagliari, Sardinia. This is more than just a competition—it’s a...
ADCC Veteran Proves One-A-Day Training Can Still Lead To BJJ Success: “Have To Be Very Intentional”
Aug 06, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
In a sport dominated by double and even triple training sessions, Paul Ardila is redefining what it means to be an elite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor. The ADCC veteran and recent Craig Jones...
ADCC Confirms 2026 World Championships Will Take Place In Krakow, Poland
Aug 06, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The ADCC has officially revealed that its 2026 World Championships will take place in Krakow, Poland, on September 12th and 13th! The event will be hosted inside the TAURON Arena Kraków, the largest...
Shocking Details Emerge Why The UFC-ADCC Streaming Deal Collapsed: “He Mistaked Mo’s Wife For A Pros*itute”
Jul 25, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
In early 2023, it seemed like UFC Fight Pass was on the verge of landing one of the biggest streaming deals in grappling history – an exclusive multi-year contract with the ADCC. The agreement was...
Breaking: ADCC 2026 Reportedly To Take Place In Poland
Jul 17, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The next ADCC World Championship may take place in a brand-new location – Poland! According to ADCC board member Renato Santos, the 2026 edition of the most prestigious no-gi grappling tournament...
Craig Jones Confirms There Will Be No CJI vs ADCC Clash In 2026: “We Can Coexist”
Jul 10, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
After igniting one of the biggest rivalries in modern grappling, Craig Jones has confirmed that the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) will not go head-to-head with ADCC in 2026. In 2024, the inaugural...
Gordon Ryan Critizices Kaynan Duarte’s AIGA Performance – Questions Value Of ADCC 2026 Superfight
Jul 02, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan was tuned in for the AIGA Champions League Final 2025, and while many were focused on the high-level matchups, it was Kaynan Duarte’s performance that caught his attention – for all...
Mica Galvao Says Dante Leon Used An Illegal Grip At ADCC 2024 To Beat Him
Jun 30, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Mica Galvao has spoken out about one of the most surprising outcomes of ADCC 2024 – the match where he was submitted by Dante Leon in the absolute division quarter-final. And now, nearly a year...
Full Circle: CJI Did It to ADCC—Now UFC BJJ Is Doing It to CJI
Jun 14, 2025BJJEE
The competitive grappling world is going through a historic shift. Once dominated by ADCC, the scene now features three juggernauts:ADCC, CJI (Craig Jones Invitational), and the newly launched UFC...
[WATCH] Craig Jones Breaks Framed ADCC Poster Of Gordon Ryan – At FloGrappling Headquarters
May 14, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones is back to stirring the pot in his signature style – this time with a viral prank that’s reigniting his ongoing feud with both ADCC and FloGrappling. As, in his latest social media...
ADCC Adjusts Rules at Opens to Prioritise Athlete Safety
Apr 21, 2025BJJEE
The ADCC Opens in North and South America have announced new rule changes that aim to make matches safer for athletes. The updates focus on removing or limiting techniques that have caused repeated...
[WATCH] 15-Year-Old BJJ Green Belt Beats 3 Black Belts At ADCC Open Spa Camboriú
Apr 20, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The new generations of BJJ practitioners that are coming up are going to be… Scary, to say the least. These are the kids that have been training almost ever since they could walk, and have been...
Owen Jones Talks How Craig Jones Sponsored Him So He Could Prepare For The ADCC
Apr 11, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
During a recent podcast appearance, Owen Jones opened up about the pivotal behind-the-scenes support he received from Craig Jones in the lead-up to the ADCC: I was still living in the gym, and in the...
ADCC Bans Slams & Kani Basami Takedowns From Open Tournaments
Apr 03, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
In a somewhat surprising turn of events, the ADCC has decided to ban slams and the Kani Basami (i.e. the Leg Scissor Takedown) – from their open tournaments. However, the slams will still be...
FloGrappling Asks Nicky Rod If He Regrets Not Competing At ADCC (After Winning $1M at CJI)
Mar 26, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Nicky Rodriguez is gearing up for one of the biggest matches of his career – his long-awaited rematch with Kaynan Duarte at Who’s Number One 27, on April 18th. In a recent interview with...
