Turn The Angle: Pressure Passing Advice By Gregor Gracie
May 17, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The art of guard passing is one of the most important aspects of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. To define, guard passing is where you pass the opponent’s defense (guard) using technique, movement, and...
Gregor Gracie Shows A Really Easy Option From Seated Guard
Jan 17, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
When you’re the top player in a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu match, it’s usually going to be you who’s going to control the pace of the bout. However, if the bottom player knows what he’s doing,...
Gregor Gracie Shares Important BJJ Smash Passing Advice
Jan 14, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
If you have been doing BJJ for any length of time you have asked yourself this question! Rickson Gracie once said, “the guard is the heart and soul of jiu jitsu”. If you haven’t already...
Polaris 7 Releases Full Card, Set to Feature Gilbert Burns, Nicky Ryan, Imanari, Gregor Gracie
Jun 16, 2018BJJEE
Polaris is perhaps the best long run sub only event in the jiu jitsu community. 7th edition of the event will be featuring Nicky Ryan in an Ash Williams match up. The card will be headlined by Gregor...
Gregor Gracie Defeats 2x USA Greco Roman National Champ in a Wrestling Match
Dec 24, 2014BJJEE
There have been many high level wrestlers that have transitioned to BJJ and done well (Olympic bronze medalist Adam Wheeler, Ben Askren who competed at the No Gi Worlds, and former...
Royce Gracie Excited About Conor McGregor’s Return To The Octagon
Jul 20, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Royce Gracie, widely considered to be one of the most influential figures in BJJ and MMA, is anticipating the return of Conor McGregor to the octagon. McGregor is expected to make his return sometime...
Kywan Gracie Defeated Conor McGregor in BJJ Competition: ‘His Ground Game is Weak’
Aug 30, 2021BJJEE
Photo: Jiu-Jitsu style Gracie Behring, son of the legendary Marcelo Behring and a black belt under Roger Gracie was the last man to defeat Conor McGregor in a BJJ competition match. It was during the...
Gracie Breakdown: Conor McGregor’s Failed Guillotine at UFC 264
Jul 14, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
UFC 264 was nothing short of unpredictable and kind of anti-climactic. Conor McGregor lost in his match against Dustin Poirier after suffering a horrific break to his leg. However, a couple of...
Gracie Breakdown: McGregor & Khabib
Oct 08, 2018BJJEE
Gracie Breakdown has provided valuable perspective on viral events and UFC fights through the years. This time is no different as the two brothers offered their keen insight onto what went down at...
Conor McGregor Training w/ Tyson, Seagal, Bravo & Gracie for Diaz Rematch
May 14, 2016BJJEE
Conor McGregor training with Mike Tyson, Steven Seagal, Eddie Bravo and Royce Gracie for Nate Diaz rematch. Great video by Fightstudios.tv
Ken Shamrock & Royce Gracie Give Advice to McGregor & Aldo
Dec 18, 2015BJJEE
UFC Hall of Famers Royce Gracie (48 yrs old) and Ken Shamrock (51 yrs old) will face each other in a trilogy fight on Bellator in February 19, 2016 in Hosuton, Texas. They are UFC pioneers...
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...
Roger Gracie Black Belt Nic Gregoriades On The Jiu-Jitsu Brotherhood & The Growth Of BJJ in The UK & South Africa
Aug 30, 2012BJJEE
1.Hi Nic, can you please introduce yourself to the BJJ community of Eastern Europe? Hi guys! My name is Nic Gregoriades, I’m a bjj black-belt originally from Cape Town, South Africa....
ADXC 3: Why Is Rayron Gracie vs. Fellipe Andrew An Instantly Historical Match?
Mar 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Held last March 2nd, ADXC 3 was born with the status of a historic event. Being the first edition of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship outside the capital of the UAE, the tournament featured a...
Rayron Gracie Submits BJJ World Champion Fellipe Andrew
Mar 03, 2024BJJEE
22 year old Rayron Gracie just made a big impression in his first year as a black belt… As he beat none other than the BJJ World Champion Fellipe Andrew! The match that took place between the...
Royce Gracie: “My Father [Helio Gracie] Was Way Ahead Of Everybody”
Nov 11, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Royce Gracie, a name synonymous with the foundations of mixed martial arts (MMA), revolutionized the sport by showcasing the effectiveness of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. His legendary victories in the...
Conor McGregor Reveals Why He Went For The Guillotine In Match vs Dustin Poirier: “My Leg…”
Nov 03, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Conor McGregor, surprisingly enough, went for a Guillotine Choke in his UFC 264 match against Dustin Poirier (back in 2021)… Claiming that it was because his left leg (which he fractured at the...
Conor McGregor Promoted To BJJ Black Belt: “20 Years Of Hard Work”
Sep 05, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Conor McGregor, former two-division UFC champion and arguably the most famous MMA fighter in the world, has been promoted to BJJ black belt! Promotion took place last Monday (September 4), with the...
Bas Rutten Reveals That Rickson Gracie Was His “Dream Fight”
Aug 30, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Bas Rutten, one of the greatest MMA fighters in history and a UFC Hall Of Famer, recently did an “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) session on Reddit, where he answered all sorts of interesting...
Khabib Ranks Greatest MMA Fighters Ever – Includes Royce Gracie
Apr 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Khabib Nurmagomedov, retired UFC lightweight champion and one of the greatest mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters in history, has made his own list of top 15 MMA fighters of all time! And yes, among...
Benefits For Jiu-Jitsu of Rickson Gracie’s Movement Based Training
Sep 07, 2021BJJEE
Guest post by Henry Akins, the third American to receive a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu black belt from legendary fighter Rickson Gracie. Akins trained under Rickson Gracie for 15 years. Akins became the...
Cesar Gracie: ‘Demian Maia Fight ‘a No-Win Situation for Nate Diaz
Jun 18, 2021BJJEE
With a career in MMA of close to 20 years, 14 of them at the UFC, the 43 year old Demian Maia knows he is in the final stretch of his career and, his latest fight in the octagon, he lost a decision...
When Gracie Misbehave: Gracie Family Dramas & Misbehaviors in History
Sep 10, 2020BJJEE
“People who come from dysfunctional families are not destined for a dysfunctional life.” – Bo Bennett Jiu-Jitsu as we know it today would have never happened if it hadn’t been...
Ali Abdelaziz shares which Gracie has the best guard in MMA
Feb 21, 2020BJJEE
Ali Abdelaziz has a great number of fighters as his clients. Among them are Khabib Nurmagomedov, Vinny Magalhaes, Justin Gaetje and others. He recently appeared on MMA Junkie Radio broadcast and...
