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WNO 23: Nicky Ryan vs. JT Torres Welterweight Match Announced

Nicky Ryan and JT Torres are set to compete against each other in a welterweight superfight – at Who’s Number One 23, on May 10th, 2024! The news were first shared by FloGrappling:  ...

Gordon Ryan Reveals How His Brother, Nicky Ryan, Got His Name

In a heartwarming birthday tribute to his mother on Instagram, Gordon Ryan shared a nostalgic photograph from his childhood featuring himself and his mother. The post, however, held more than just...

Mica Galvao Set To Defend Welterweight Title Against Nicky Ryan At WNO 22

Yes, it’s official… Mica Galvao will defend his Who’s Number One (WNO) welterweight title against Nicky Ryan! This much-anticipated showdown is set for WNO 22 on February 9th, 2024....

Nicky Ryan Shows A Great Way To Pass Half Guard – With Double Underhooks

If you’re in top Half Guard and you have both underhooks – you’re in a fantastic position to start passing to Mount or Side Control. However, what happens when you try to prop...

Nicky Ryan Shows A Very Effective BJJ Body Lock Pass Setup

If your opponent is in a seated Open Guard position, it’s almost always a good idea to push them to the mats and make them supine. Why? Because it gives them far less options for establishing...

Nicky Ryan Has A Cool High Step Technique Followup – To Take Their Back

If you’re trying to improve your no-gi guard passing skills, then learning how to do the High Step – as well as when to implement it – is going to be tremendously useful to your...

Nicky Ryan Shares How It Was Growing Up With Gordon: “We Were Close”

Nicky and Gordon Ryan – brothers and among the most elite of submission grapplers today – don’t see each other much ever since the Danaher Death Squad split. And, even though the...

Nicky Ryan Shares A Funny Story Of Getting Introduced To Jiu-Jitsu – In Daycare

How was Nicky Ryan introduced to Jiu-Jitsu? Well, the story might surprise you – because he had his first “rolls” in a daycare center! Yup, that’s right. Both Nicky and his...

Nicky Ryan Answers Questions From Craig Jones – And It’s Super Hilarious

Nicky Ryan is one of the B-Team athletes about whom the public probably knows the least about. However, it seems that Craig Jones is on a mission to uncover the young Ryan’s...

Craig Jones, Nicky Rod & Nicky Ryan Share Advice For BJJ Hobbyists

So you’re serious about improving in Jiu-Jitsu, but you still consider yourself as a hobbyist… What are some of the things you could do to ensure that you’re making lots of...

Nicky Ryan Reveals How He Tore His ACL: “I Couldn’t Do A Full Squat”

Nicky Ryan hasn’t had luck with injuries over the last few years. Specifically, with knee injuries… And around one week prior to ADCC 2022, he suffered one of the worst possible injuries...

Nicky Ryan: “Gordon And I Didn’t Talk To Each Other For Almost Two Years”

Ever since the Danaher Death Squad split, one of the biggest questions about it has been – what happened between the Ryan brothers? Gordon Ryan continued training under John Danaher in New Wave...

Nicky Ryan to Undergo Meniscus Surgery: Likely Sidelined for 6 Months

At “The Road to ADCC“, which took place on July 17, Nicky Ryan displayed a dominant game of wrestling and BJJ to gain a win against Dante Leon. However, Ryan suffered an injury to his leg around...

Craig Jones Announces He Will Continue Training With Nicky Ryan, Nick Rodriguez & Ethan Crelinsten

After John Danaher announced that the notorious Danaher Death Squad (DDS) – comprised out of athletes such as Gordon Ryan, Garry Tonon, Craig Jones, Nick Rodriguez, Nicky Ryan – is breaking up,...

Nicky Ryan Releases Statement After Knee Injury: “It’ll Definitely Require Surgery”

Nicky Ryan is a beast. At “The Road to ADCC“, which took place on July 17, he displayed a dominant game of wrestling and BJJ to gain a win against Dante Leon. However, what makes his...

“Road to ADCC” Card Announced: Features Craig Jones, Kaynan Duarte, Nicky Ryan

Image Credit: ADCC/FloGrappling And we have an EXCITING event on our hands! On July 17, the “Road to ADCC” will take place and will feature many of the world’s top-ranking...

Nicky Ryan & Ethan Crelinsten Promoted To Black Belt by John Danaher

Nicky Ryan and Ethan Crelinsten, rising stars in the pro BJJ scene and members of Renzo Gracie Academy wer today promoted to BJJ black belt by John Danaher. Gordon Ryan shared the news on his social...

Wrestle from The Guard: Nicky Ryan’s Buttscoot-Takedown

In this year’s ADCC match against Shane Jamil Hill-Taylor, Nicky Ryan displayed a great and kind of a confusing technique: starting from the bottom seated position, he scored a sweep that...

Nicky Ryan Beats Urijah Faber At Polaris 10

Nicky Ryan hsa had the best weekend of his very young career. The grappling phenom has bested Urijah Faber in a dominant yet submission-less victory over in England. 40 year old Faber appeared...

Craig Jones Set for Polaris 10 Match, Uriah Faber Confident In Victory Over Nicky Ryan

Polaris 10 will have plenty of attention when it happens this month. The latest bout to be announced was Craig Jones vs Matheus Lutes.   View this post on Instagram Craig Jones returns to 185lbs...

Urijah Faber talks Nicky Ryan match Up And Possibly Returning to UFC

  Urijah Faber recently discussed the opportunity to match up with Nicky Ryan. The young grappling phenom has been matched with Urijah Faber for Polaris 10 – scheduled for May 25th 2019....

Nicky Ryan vs Urijah Faber To Headline Polaris 10

Polaris pulled off quite a stunner last night – nope not the actual event as much as pulling rabbit out of the hat and announcing they’ve managed to match up young prodigy Nicky Ryan with...

Rumor: Nicky Ryan Likely Recipient of ADCC Invite

Early yesterday rumors started swirling about ADCC invites. The invites are famously discretionary and while they are based on some merit it’s none you can actively quantify. The official...

Tom Deblass Thinks Nicky Ryan Should face off Against Former Teammate Jon Calestine Next

Nicky Ryan’s last 3 victories all came against seasoned veterans. Ryan successfully defeated Imanari, Hideo Tokoro and Phil Harris. However rumors were swirling over just how it is he came to...