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Eddie Bravo Announces Inaugural EBI Open: A Shift In Professional Grappling

Eddie Bravo has just revealed plans to host the inaugural EBI Open Tournament in El Paso, Texas – scheduled for June 17, 2024! Since its inception in 2014, EBI has stuck to the model of...

250 lbs American Football Player Challenges BJJ Black Belt To A Grappling Match

Challenges have always been trademark events in the world of martial arts – because how else can you know something works better than something else unless you test it? In an intriguing turn of...

Gordon Ryan Clarifies the Cause of His Drastic Weight Loss that Puzzles Grappling Community

Gordon Ryan, the multiple-time ADCC world champion, considered the No Gi GOAT has always been honest about his use of PEDs. Known for his dominance on the mats and his finely tuned physique, Ryan has...

Gordon Ryan’s Current Physique Raises Eyebrows Among Grappling Fans

Gordon Ryan, the multiple-time ADCC world champion, considered the No Gi GOAT has always been honest about his use of PEDs. Known for his dominance on the mats and his finely tuned physique, Ryan has...

Will Ricardo Arona Return To Submission Grappling Competition In 2024?

It’s been 15 years since Ricardo Arona last competed – defeating Marvin Eastman at the Bitetti Combate 4 event, back in 2009. Since then, there has been nothing but rumors about the...

THE CONTENDERS: The First Ever Grappling Vs Wrestling PPV Event In 1997 That Inspired ADCC

Before the prestigious Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) Submission Wrestling World Championship became synonymous with elite-level grappling, there was an event in 1997 that set the stage for the future...

Tye Ruotolo Set To Defend ONE Submission Grappling World Title vs Izaak Michell on April 5

The match between the current ONE welterweight submission grappling world champion, Tye Ruotolo, and Izaak Michell has been rescheduled to take place at ONE Fight Night 21 on Friday, April 5 –...

Cleber Sousa Looking Forward To ONE Submission Grappling Match vs Osamah Almarwai

Cleber Sousa is all set for his next big challenge in ONE Championship… As he’s gearing up for a submission grappling match against the 2022 IBJJF no-gi world champion Osamah Almarwai!...

Craig Jones Says That Karate Combat Is The Future Of Grappling

Craig Jones recently demonstrated his skills yet again – but this time, at a Karate Combat event; securing a win via Flying Triangle Choke against Philip Rowe… And he now says that Karate...

Sean Strickland’s Been Caught Grappling On The Mountain Yet Again

Sean Strickland, the ex-UFC middleweight champion, has been showcasing his grappling skills on the snowy slopes yet again. During a recent outing on the ski slopes, Strickland engaged in an impromptu...

ADXC 3: Fabricio Andrey & Ruan Alvarenga Land In The Main Card With A Grappling Bout

We have another duel revealed for the upcoming ADXC 3! Marking the organization’s first foreign tournament, the upcoming event is set to hit Brazilian shores on March 2nd, bringing all the action...

Demetrious Johnson Says Israel Adesanya Needs To Improve His Grappling

Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson has recently voiced his concerns regarding Israel Adesanya’s readiness for his match against Dricus du Plessis… Especially his grappling...

ADXC 3: Jonnatas Gracie & Levi Jones-Leary Join The Main Card In A Grappling Bout

Ahead of its first foreign tournament, the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) has been hard at work between signing the best athletes of the competitive scene and just making sure everything is in...

Mikey Musumeci Challenges Nate Diaz For Submission Grappling Match

Mikey Musumeci has challenged Nate Diaz for a submission grappling match! The call-out came after Diaz called Musumeci a homophobic slur, during the popular streamer Sneako’s stream: Nate Diaz...

Aljamain Sterling Reacts to Craig Jones Justification of Guard Pulling in Grappling Competitions

This discussion emerged after Sterling expressed frustration with losing a grappling match where his opponent did not advance positions or launch attacks from their guard. “I didn’t even know how...

ADXC 3: Beatriz Mesquita & Jennifer Maia Lead The Grappling Main Event

With its sights set on the Brazilian city of Balneário Camboriú, the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) is in the midst of announcing the fights that will make up its next event on March 2nd,...

ADXC 3: Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu Faces Henrique “Ceconi” Cardoso In The Co-Main Event Grappling Bout

Another explosive fight has been confirmed by the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) for its edition in Brazil! In the Co-Main Event, a Heavyweight Grappling duel featuring Roberto...

Rare Closed Guard Choke Shocks The Crowd at Local Grappling Tournament

The shoulder pin guard aka the Williams guard is a great option which you can use from the closed or half guard. You have countless option using the overhook and from there are as triangles,...

Josh Barnett To Have Grappling Match Against KSW’s Phil De Fries

Josh Barnett, the former UFC heavyweight champion, is set to make a grand return to the competitive arena… With a submission grappling match against none other than the KSW’s reigning...

The Difference Between ‘Regular’ & Dagestani Grappling: “If You’re On Your Back, You’re Losing”

Have you ever wondered, what it would be like to grapple with athletes from Dagestan? If you have the chance to experience that, you should definitely go for it – because there’s nothing...

Professional Grappling Federation (PGF) Set To Launch 6th Season – With Unprecedented $100k Grand Prize

The Professional Grappling Federation (PGF) is set to launch its most thrilling season yet in Las Vegas on April 21, 2024! Season 6 elevates the competition to new heights with a record-breaking...

New Wave Juniors Compete in Grappling Matches at Karate Combat Event with Mixed Results

Karate Combat Kickback 1, the latest event from the renowned karate promotion, showcased not only captivating karate bouts but also the inaugural ‘Pit Submission Series’ featuring three...

Sage Northcutt Unfazed By Shinya Aoki’s Ground Game: “It’s Not Just A Grappling Match”

Sage Northcutt is gearing up for a highly anticipated fight with the grappling legend Shinya Aoki, at ONE 165… And he is not intimidated by Aoki’s submission grappling skillset....

Sambo Vs. Wrestling: Which is The Superior Grappling Art?

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...