Lucas Leite Shows How To Do The Long Step Pass Against Butterfly Guard
Oct 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Having trouble passing Butterfly Guard in the gi? Don’t worry, you’re not the first (nor the last) one to experience this problem. But you’ll be happy to hear that there is a way...
Lucas Leite Shows How To Pass Spider Lasso Guard
Oct 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
It’s difficult enough to escape Spider Guard… But if your opponent switches one of their legs to the Lasso, well, then you’re in a world of trouble – as getting out of...
Lucas Leite Shows How To Pull Half Guard In Jiu-Jitsu
Sep 23, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Sure, you want to work on your Half Guard game… But before you even get to playing it, there’s one super important thing you’ve got to attend to first – and that’s...
Lucas Leite Shows A “Horse Kick Sweep” From Half Guard
Aug 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Many BJJ practitioners have made a career from forcing an under hook half guard and sweeping or taking the back. This is a common method of playing guard used by a lot of elite level grapplers such...
Lucas Leite Has a Proven Method For Avoiding & Countering the Darce in Half Guard
Aug 10, 2022BJJEE
Many BJJ practitioners have made a career from forcing an under hook half guard and sweeping or taking the back. This is a common method of playing guard used by a lot of elite level grapplers such...
Elder Cruz Gets Promoted to BJJ Black Belt by Lucas Leite
Jun 09, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Elder Cruz is one of the most successful athletes to have come from the Checkmat team in the recent years. This year, 2022, has been an amazing as well… And now it became even better, as he was...
Lucas Leite Shares His Secret For Beating Bigger & Heavier Opponents
Apr 29, 2022BJJEE
Lucas Leite is a multi-time world champion with first place finishes at the Gi, Nogi, and Grapplers Quest world championships. Leite started training Brazilian Jiu-jitsu when he was 12 years old...
Learn The Kimura Trap Combo That Keenan Cornelius Used vs Lucas Leite
Mar 28, 2019BJJEE
Everybody knows the Kimura, the powerful shoulder lock but how about this Kimura variation? The Kimura would be known as the Reverse Ude Garami, or the Double Wrist Lock in Catch Wrestling circles....
Lucas Leite On His Secret For Beating Bigger & Heavier Opponents
May 27, 2016BJJEE
Lucas Leite is a multi-time world champion with first place finishes at the Gi, Nogi, and Grapplers Quest world championships.Leite started training Brazilian Jiu-jitsu when he was 12...
Lucas Leite Half Guard – Part 2: Inside vs Outside Attacks Study
Nov 17, 2015BJJEE
A breakdown of the relationship between attacks to the inside and attacks to the outside in Leite’s half guard. Also some sneaky tricks for searching for the back & defending...
BJJ Summer Camp in Croatia with Lucas Leite, Leo Neves, Sergio Vita & 12 More Black Belts
May 22, 2015BJJEE
Since 2011 we have been organizing BJJ Summer camps in the city of Zadar, Croatia. Our goal is to bring the best BJJ instructors and competitors in the whole world to make it a unique...
Video: Keenan vs Lucas Leite & vs Mike Fowler at Marianas Open $10K Cash Prize
Mar 29, 2015BJJEE
Keenan Cornelius won a high level black belt absolute division at the 2015 Marianas Open Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournament this weekend, which included Marcos Souza, Lucas Leite and Mike...
Keenan Defeats Marcos Souza, Lucas Leite & Mike Fowler & Wins $10K
Mar 29, 2015BJJEE
Keenan Cornelius won a high level black belt absolute division at the 2015 Marianas Open Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournament this weekend, which included Marcos Souza, Lucas Leite and Mike...
Natural Middleweight Lucas Leite on Competing at Heavyweight at 2015 Pan: ‘I Roll Everyday with Buchecha’
Mar 03, 2015BJJEE
Photo: William Burkhardt of BJJPIX.com 3x Pan Jiu-Jitsu champion, Lucas Leite will seek his fourth title the in upcoming Pan championship which takes place between 11th and 15 March in...
Lucas Leite on Why He Competes 2 Weight Classes Above His Actual Weight
Nov 25, 2014BJJEE
Fighting Lifestyle UAE’s BJJ analyst Ricky Rout caught up with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt world champion Lucas Leite during his visit to Team Nogueira Dubai. Lucas Leite...
Keenan Cornelius Shows Us The Kimura To Armbar Combo That He Caught Lucas Leite With
Nov 15, 2013BJJEE
Last weekend, Keenan Cornelius won his superfight at the 2013 World Jiu-Jitsu Expo with a kimura-armbar combo that caught Lucas Leite. In the video below, he teaches us how he did it. Check it...
World Expo Superfights: Keenan Submits Lucas Leite, Joao Miyao defeats Eduardo Telles
Nov 10, 2013BJJEE
The first day of the world Jiu-Jitsu expo is a wrap and in the much awaited superfights, there were some big upsets: Phillipe Nover vs Efrain Escudero tied after 20 minutes of no-gi match...
Breaking news: Lucas Leite vs Keenan Cornelius Superfight @ World Jiu-Jitsu Expo
Sep 05, 2013BJJEE
BREAKING NEWS! KEENAN CORNELIUS VS LUCAS LEITE SUPER FIGHT at the World Jiu-Jitsu EXPO ! November 9th & 10th , 2013 at the Long Beach Convention Center , California. Buy tickets...
2011 No Gi Worlds Champ Lucas Leite Waiting For ADCC Invitation: “I Know That I Can Go For In That Tournament.”
Jul 24, 2013BJJEE
After the first part of the year, in which he reached the finals of IBJJF worlds in heavyweight and was beaten by Rodolfo Vieira , Lucas Leite now focuses on series championship of No Gi...
Highlights from Lucas Leite Seminar @ Arte Suave Academy in Denmark
Feb 15, 2013BJJEE
BJJ World Champion Lucas Leite spent a few days teaching a seminar at Arte Suave in Copenhagen, Denamark, which is one of the most successful academies in Europe in terms of competition achievements...
Half Guard Wizard Lucas Leite: “If you’ve never lost, you don’t know what it is to win.”
Oct 29, 2012BJJEE
Multiple time World Champion Lucas Leite is famous for his half guard skills, and fights for the Checkmat BJJ Academy. In 2007 Lucas Leite moved from his native Brazil to the United States where he...
Watch: Keenan Cornelius Marianas Open HL vs Leite, Souza, Fowler etc…
Apr 11, 2015BJJEE
Keenan Cornelius won a high level black belt absolute division at the 2015 Marianas Open Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournament this weekend, which included Marcos Souza, Lucas Leite and Mike...
Four Ways To Make Your Opponent Make a Mistake in Grappling
Nov 09, 2024BJJEE
Photo by Daria Kochetkova Photography. IG: Tebezvonu. Don’t react to your opponent. Make your opponent react to you. Reactions can be predicted, and taken advantage of. Guest post by Belgian...
The Perfect Game Plan to Defeat a Half Guard Player In BJJ
Apr 13, 2024BJJEE
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...
