Gianni Grippo Promoted To Luta Livre Black Belt
Apr 30, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Top American BJJ competitor Gianni Grippo recently achieved a significant milestone in his martial arts journey… By being promoted to black belt in Luta Livre! The promotion came from his...
Gianni Grippo Has A Great Arm Triangle Entry From Leg Drag
Sep 14, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The Arm Triangle Choke is one of those submissions that feel really good. Especially once you learn how to finish it with one arm (hint: it’s all about the choke bite) – there...
Gianni Grippo Has A Cool Arm Triangle Variation (When Opponent Turns)
Sep 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Kata-Gatame/ Head and arm choke/ Arm Triangle choke is used as a hold down in Judo, and it is mostly used as a choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed martial arts. There are many schools of thought...
Gianni Grippo Shows A Neat Triangle Choke Setup From Arm Triangle
Aug 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Kata-Gatame/ Head and arm choke/ Arm Triangle choke is used as a hold down in Judo, and it is mostly used as a choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed martial arts. There are many schools of thought...
Gianni Grippo: “The Mind Of A Competitor Is Never Truly Satisfied”
Jun 23, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
If you’re truly eager to achieve a goal… If you’re constantly thinking about acquiring something… Then you know how difficult it can be to focus on anything else other than that; and even...
F2W 191 Full Results: Gianni Grippo Loses to Mauricio Gomez
Jan 16, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
F2W 191 (Fight To Win) took place on January 14 and displayed a number of high-paced matches. The main event featured a bout between Gianni Grippo – the 2021 IBJJF World Champion (no-gi)...
Emerald City Invitational 4: Gianni Grippo, Keith Krikorian, Josh Cisneros Announced
Jan 05, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
After a successful 2021, the Emerald City Invitational now has in plan to make 2022 into an even more successful year for its submission-only competitions! The promotion has announced its next event...
ADCC East Coast Trials: Gianni Grippo, Kade Ruotolo, Mason Fowler & Others Announced
Nov 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
On November 6 and 7 (Saturday and Sunday), the ADCC East Coast Trials will take place in the Atlantic City. Over 800 competitors will step on the mats, with their eyes set on getting an entry to the...
ADCC East Coast Trials: Gianni Grippo, Junny Ocasio & Others in the 66kg Division
Oct 26, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The ADCC East Coast Trials are less than two weeks away – and they will feature a lot of competitors! According to Tom DeBlass, who’s the East Coast Trials organizer, the tournament...
EUG 3 Grand Prix: Diego “Pato” Oliveira Beats Gianni Grippo in the Finals
Oct 25, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The EUG 3 Grand Prix took place on October 23 and featured an eight-man bracket, where 155-pound athletes went against each other in No Gi. In the end, it was Diego “Pato” Oliveira who...
Fight To Win (F2W) 182: Gianni Grippo vs. Samir Chantre Announced
Aug 25, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Fight To Win (F2W) 182 is taking shape and is turning into one of the most exciting tournaments this year! After the “clash of generations” match between Dante Leon and Davi Ramos has...
Too Fast To Tap? Was Gianni Grippo’s Lightning Fast Heel Hook Malicious?
Aug 10, 2021BJJEE
The Heel Hook is perhaps the submission which athletes are scared of the most. The injuries (and the severity of them) as well as the lack of knowledge on how to defend against it… Is sometimes...
Emerald City Invitational 2: Gianni Grippo Defeats Kennedy Maciel
Aug 08, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: FloGrappling / Emerald City Invitational 2 The Emerald City Invitational 2 tournament just took place… And boy, was it full of action! It featured a 145-pound championship...
Gianni Grippo Enters Ultra Heavy – Hoping To Duke It Out With Gordon Ryan at Pans
Sep 04, 2018BJJEE
Atos Prodigy Kaynan Duarte caught everyone’s attention last year when he qualified for ADCC and Brazil trials. Since then the young ace hasn’t shied away from a challenge. As proven by...
Gianni Grippo Leaves Marcelo Garcia Academy
Jul 08, 2016BJJEE
The 2015 Pan/ Abu Dhabi Pro champion Gianni Grippo has just announced that he is leaving Marcelo Garcia Academy in NYC. A black belt under Marcelo Garcia since 2014, he joined the academy...
Respect 2 Pro Jiu-Jitsu Promises Great Card feat. Gianni Grippo, Megaton, Chris Haueter…
Sep 28, 2015BJJEE
Get ready for the second edition of a great professional Jiu-Jitsu event! Respect 2: Professional Jiu-Jitsu. The event will held on October 17th. This card will be HUGE! It will...
(Cool Video) Polaris Profile – Gianni Grippo
Sep 03, 2015BJJEE
Gianni Grippo faces Tom Barlow in Polaris 2! FloGrappling is proud to live stream the submission-only Polaris Pro 2 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational Sept. 12, featuring 16 of the best Jiu-Jitsu stars in...
Watch all the Trailers For Jiu-Jitsu World Expo Superfights: Vitor Shaolin, Gianni Grippo…
Oct 16, 2014BJJEE
The World Jiu-Jitsu Expo takes place October 18-19, at the Long Beach Convention Center. The event has the following attraction already confirmed. Marcus Buchecha, Leo Veira, the Mendes...
Gianni Grippo: “Drilling Techniques Don’t Beat Down Your Body As Much As Hard Training Yet It Is Maybe Even More Productive.”
Apr 23, 2014BJJEE
Our friends from grapplersparadise.de (check them out) interviewed multiple BJJ World & Panamerican Champion, BJJ black belt Gianni Grippo who is one of the new upcoming stars...
Copa Podio Lightweight GP: Leandro Lo, Gilbert Durinho, Gianni Grippo, Gregor & Igor Gracie Confirmed
Apr 08, 2014BJJEE
Young black belt Gianni Grippo is the youngest sensation among foreign fighters. On May 10, the American will try make Copa Podio history, fighting for the maximum title in the...
Newly Promoted BJJ Black Belt Gianni Grippo : ‘Life Without BJJ Is Scary’
Jan 21, 2014BJJEE
Great new video highlighting a spanking new black belt, straight from New Jersey, via Marcelo Garcia’s academy in New York, Mr. Gianni Grippo. Relax and hear a bit from Gianni himself...
Gianni Grippo, Oli Geddes To Teach @ Open Training Camp In Copenhagen, Denmark in June.
May 09, 2013BJJEE
The training camp in Copenhagen, June 10-15th this summer, is shaping up to become the European BJJ event to participate in this year. A solid line up of instructors are confirmed, for what looks...
BJJ Transfers: Brown Belt World Champ Gianni Grippo Joins Alliance NYC
Mar 12, 2013BJJEE
More BJJ Transfers: Brown belt world champ Gianni Grippo joins Alliance NYC under Marcelo Garcia. He spent his whole career at Renzo’s until now. His statement regarding the move: “I’ve...
Brown Belt World Champion Gianni Grippo On His Dedication To Jiu-Jitsu Since The Age Of 10 & On Training At Renzo Gracie NY
Dec 10, 2012BJJEE
Gianni Grippo is amongst the best brown belts on the planet. He is a 5 time World Champion and 7 time Pan champion (Yes you’ve read right). Gianni started Jiu-Jitsu at 10 years old as the sole...
