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Anthony Smith Talks Alex Pereira: “I’d Smoke Him In A Grappling Match”

Anthony Smith is skeptical whether or not Alex Pereira truly wants to have a grappling match with him… But he is up for the challenge nevertheless! Namely, Pereira recently posted on social...

Dillon Danis Shares Video of Him Grappling Former UFC Champion Alex Pereira

Controversial BJJ champion Dillon Danis recently made himself relevant once again when he started up his relationship with Conor McGregor and posted images of their training session. Danis also had a...

Alex Pereira Ridiculed by Fans for Training with Dillon Danis

Dillon Danis just might be one of the most infamous MMA personalities on social media. The BJJ black belt hasn’t competed in a while. And, even though he was supposed to fight the social media...

Bo Nickal Calls Alex Pereira’s & Israel Adesanya’s Grappling “Almost Funny”

Though he still has to prove himself in MMA, Bo Nickal is convinced that he could use his grappling skills to much of his advantage against Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya. Nickal is a three-time...

Alex Pereira Challenges Khamzat Chimaev to a Indigenous Wrestling Match

Newly crowned UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira and contender Khamzat Chimaev have been engaged in a war of words in the last weeks. Pereira issued a challenge to Chimaev by showing his...

New UFC Champ Alex Pereira Promoted to BJJ Brown Belt Despite Never Having Submitted Anyone in MMA

UFC middleweight champion Brazilian striker Alex Pereira has just been promoted to brown belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, according to social media journalist Ariel Helwani. Helwani wrote: “Last night,...

Reinier de Ridder: “I Would Finish Both Adesanya & Pereira On The Same Night”

Image Credits: ONE Championship Reinier de Ridder isn’t “just” the current ONE Light Heavyweight and Middleweight World Champion, but he’s also an extremely highly skilled BJJ...

Abu Dhabi King of Mats: Erberth Santos reigns in Los Angeles to secure a chance to challenge Alex Trans for the heavyweight belt

The Abu Dhabi King of Mats Heavyweight champion has now an official contender. Erberth Santos fought his way trough the toughest of competitions this Sunday, September 23, in Los Angeles. The...

Rodolfo Vieira Has Dropped 33lbs For His MMA Bout w/ Alexander Neufang

BJJ and ADCC World champion Rodolfo Vieira has an incoming MMA fight this weekend at Absolut Championship Berkut in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The black belt of GFTeam will be on the card of the ACB MMA 82,...

Demetrious Johnson: “MMA Is The Easiest Sport To Become A World Champion In”

Anyone who’s ever trained mixed martial arts (MMA) will tell you that it is a tough sport. As you climb through the ranks towards the professional levels, it gets even tougher. And, well, it...

Preview of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland

2022 comes to a dramatic close for MMA fans with the UFC Fight Night 216. Alternatively billed as UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland, it gives us a chance to see two excellent fighters in the...

18yr old Mica Galvao Wins BJJ Stars GP, Defeats World Champs Lo & Hulk

BJJ stars, the biggest professional jiu-jitsu shows in Brazil had its Middleweight GP Saturday night with a usual star-studded lineup. The middleweight grand prix consisted of a stacked 8 man...

Big Deal Pro 3 Results: Anderson Munis Defeats Erberth Santos

The Big Deal Pro 3 promotion was an exciting one, full of fast-paced and interesting matches. It also had two big match-ups: here’s what happened!   LEANDRO LO VS. HENRIQUE CECONI The main...

These Are The Biggest Jiu-Jitsu Associations in The World

Many BJJ practitioners know of the affiliations of different clubs. But you may be surprised about just how many academies each one has worldwide! Here are the  biggest Brazilian Jiu Jitsu...

Which Brazilian & American States Have The Most BJJ World Champions?

In 2015, Brazilian BJJ website BJJ Forum conducted a study of all IBJJF Jiu Jitsu World Championships since 1996, seeking to identify which states have made the most male black belt world...

Tayane Porfirio Dominates Dern In Absolute Final of South American Championships

  Effects of Dern’s MMA transition might be showing a bit. The relatively new black belt Tayane Porfirio dominated in the Absolute Final of South American Championships winning 20-0....

Rafael Lovato Jr Wins Big Day One of World Masters, More Results

    Rafael Lovato Jr was the stand out of the first day of the World Master Championship taking place in party central, Las Vegas. Following a victory among Master-1 super heavyweights he...

Abu Dhabi World Pro Brackets: Stacked Divisions

  UAE Jiu-Jitsu federation has just announced that this year’s edition of the World Pro Jiu-Jitsu championships will be the first time ever a 10 day event. More than 5,000 competitors from...

Which Countries & Brazilian States Have The Most BJJ World Champions

  It is not much of a surprise that the vast majority of Jiu-Jitsu world champions are Brazilians that were born in Rio de Janeiro, but how about other countries and other Brazilian states?...

2016 Pan Saturday Recap Faria to Face Lo in Open Weight Final

  Day 3 of the 2016 Pan saw the black belt open class for male and female. Leandro Lo will face Bernardo Faria in the final on Sunday just like they did in last year’s final. In the female...

Swiss BJJ Federation Sponsors Swiss Team To Compete at IBJJF Europeans & Worlds

  The International Swiss Confederation of Brazilian JiuJitsu (ISCBJJ) has just announced that it will reward the best BJJ competitors in Switzerland in 2016, in a prestigious end of the year...

Copa Podio’s Epic Card This Saturday: Lo, Lepri, Ramos, Najmi, Gracie, Sousa…

    Lightweight Grand Prix January, 9th 2016 – Rio de Janeiro 3:00 pm (Toronto) 9:00 pm (Oslo) Live Broadcast: www.flograppling.com On January 9, 2015, the 4th season of Copa Podio...

Copa Podio Lightweight GP: Leandro Lo to Face Lepri, Davi Ramos, Najmi, Danis

  Lightweight Grand Prix January, 9th 2016 – Rio de Janeiro 3:00 pm (Toronto) 9:00 pm (Oslo) Live Broadcast: www.flograppling.com On January 9, 2015, the 4th season of Copa Podio gets...

Ready To Invade Copa Podio: Tommy Langaker ‘The Norwegian Nightmare’

  One of the best BJJ competitors in Europe, Norway’s Tommy Langaker, a BJJ brown belt under the Mendes brothers, will be headed to Rio de Janeiro on January 9, to be part of Copa...