Nicolas Renier Shows Simple & Effective Mount Escapes
Oct 24, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Many BJJ practitioners believe that Luta Livre is just a No Gi version of BJJ but that can’t be further from the truth. Any BJJ grappler that has had he chance to train in a legit Luta Livre...
Nicolas Renier Shows A Powerful Way To Pass Half Guard
Jul 25, 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...
Passing Half Guard Has Never Been So Easy – Learn These Tips From Nicolas Renier
Sep 14, 2022BJJEE1 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...
Incorporate Wrestling Into Your BJJ Game With These Tips from Nicolas Renier
Sep 11, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
It’s no secret that many Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu students aren’t particularly good at wrestling. Some even go as far as never adding wrestling to their training schedule – which is a...
Smooth & Unstoppable Float Pass From 6X ADCC Vet Nicolas Renier
Feb 10, 2020BJJEE
In grappling sports, hips are arguably the most important part of the body. The powerful hip muscles together with the surrounding legs and lower back are where the majority of the power comes for...
First Ever Luta Livre Camp in New York with Nicolas Renier 5x ADCC Vet
Jun 10, 2017BJJEE
Nicolas Renier, 5x ADCC veteran from France, will introduce his sport, Luta Livre, to the USA in July teaching the first Luta Livre Camp in New York City. Can you explain to us what is Luta Livre ?...
Watch: Leozada Nogueira & Nicolas Renier Luta Livre Seminar HL
Jul 04, 2015BJJEE
Leozada Nogueira & Nicolas Renier Luta Livre Seminar Highlight at Tiger Grappling Team. Filmed by Maximilian Geiss, DEPUGNO production | www.depugno.de | Music by Heavy Links –...
Special Training Camps in Paris, France With 4x ADCC Vet & Luta Livre Black Belt Nicolas Renier
Apr 10, 2014BJJEE
Nicolas Renier is arguably the most accomplished No Gi Grappler in Europe, having been Fila World Grappling champion, and being the only European to participate in 4 ADCC’s. He is...
Luta Livre Black Belt, Nicolas Renier Talks Representing Europe @ADCC 2013, FILA Dropping Grappling & Differences Between Luta Livre & BJJ.
Feb 21, 2014BJJEE
Nicolas Renier is arguably the most accomplished No Gi Grappler in Europe, having been Fila World Grappling champion, and being the only European to participate in 4 ADCC’s. In this interview...
Polish BJJ beast Maciej Polok in great fight against Nicolas Renier of France
Feb 06, 2012BJJEE
Ok guys this is a sick fight between two of the very best in Europe: Polish bjj black belt Maciej Polok (Gracie Barra Poland) vs Luta Livre black belt, Nicolas Renier of France (3 time ADCC veteran,...
France’s Renier Wins, Latvia’s Čerņavskis Loses At Brazil’s Rematch Grappling
Sep 22, 2014BJJEE
‘Rematch Grappling‘, a new Brazilian organization came up with a first event on September 20th. The concept is that it will reproduce in grappling superfights, all the finals that Brazil had in...
The Main Stylistic Differences Between Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Luta Livre
Jan 30, 2024grappler z
Many BJJ practitioners believe that Luta Livre is just a No Gi version of BJJ but that can’t be further from the truth. Any BJJ grappler that has had he chance to train in a legit Luta Livre...
The “Elbow On Calf” Is One Of The Most Unexpected Submissions, Ever
Dec 24, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Heel hooks, calf slicers, and neck cranks are all deemed dangerous submissions and prohibited from competition by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF), a non-profit that hosts...
John Danaher Shows An Early Arm-In Guillotine Defense
Oct 11, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Through the years there were plenty of debates on the guillotine. There’s a variety of grips, variations and body type modifications you can apply in order to get the most from the experience....
Want To Improve Your Leg Lock Game? Learn These 5 Different Techniques
Sep 11, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Leg locks have exploded in popularity over the last several years in competitive grappling. Although leg locks were once shunned by the BJJ community, their effectiveness has never been in doubt....
Joao Miyao Promoted To Luta Livre Black Belt
Jun 25, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Joao Miyao is a well-known Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt competitor who, together with his brother Paulo, has stacked a number of medals in just about every important BJJ tournament in the world. He...
How To Escape the Dreaded Mounted Guillotine
Sep 18, 2021BJJEE
When you go for a double leg takedown in grappling match, you will always have the threat of the guillotine that is waiting for you…. You might fall in the opponent’s guard and be defending...
2021 ADCC European Trials: Complete Competitor List & What To Expect
Sep 15, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
With about a year left before the next ADCC world championships of 2022, the first official trial event is coming up. The ADCC European, the Middle East and African trials will take place this...
This Armless Arm-Triangle is as Crazy as it Sounds
Sep 13, 2020BJJEE
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...
6X ADCC Vet Shows Luta Livre Style Flying Guillotine
Sep 12, 2020BJJEE
Guillotines are a quite interesting submissions. While some avoid them due to compromising position, others accelerate using them. Many beginners quote guillotine as the first submission to ever...
Takedown While Caught In Guillotine: Cause of Numerous Horrific Injuries
Jul 03, 2020BJJEE
There are many ways to defend a standing guillotine. The option of lifting and slamming your opponent on the ground while being caught in a guillotine is one of the more dangerous ones. As reported...
The History And Origins Of Luta Livre
Jun 10, 2020BJJEE
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...
BJJ Champions: Do They Need To Be Humble To Gain Our Respect & Admiration?
Mar 30, 2020BJJEE
At its highest levels, respect is becoming a dinosaur in combat sports. Athletes are going to greater and greater extremes to promote themselves and the matches they’re in. If you’re not saying...
Difference Between Luta Livre and BJJ: Footlocks
Feb 09, 2020grappler z
Many BJJ practitioners wrongly believe that the Brazilian grappling art of Luta Livre is just a No Gi version of BJJ. This is simply not true. If you have rolled with a legit Luta Livre practitioner...
