Gordon Ryan Responds To Kade Ruotolo’s Claim That Tye Would Beat Him If He Wasn’t On PEDs
Apr 05, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Some time back, Kade Ruotolo made a somewhat controversial claim that a match between his brother, Tye Ruotolo, and Gordon Ryan would be an easy one for Tye… Provided that Ryan wasn’t on...
Ken Shamrock Open Up on How Everyone in the Early UFC Were on Some Sort of PEDs
Mar 23, 2024BJJEE
Ken Shamrock, a legendary figure in mixed martial arts, recently discussed the prevalence of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in the early days of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). In a...
USADA To Test For PEDs At IBJJF Pan Championship For First Time Ever
Feb 24, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
In an unprecedented move, the IBJJF Pan Championship has announced a partnership with the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) to conduct performance-enhancing drug (PED) tests on its...
Strength Coach: ‘90% of Jiu-Jitsu Athletes Don’t Need PEDs’
Jan 26, 2024BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, just like any other sport, has athletes that use steroids and other performance-enducing drugs (PEDs). However, what makes BJJ different from a lot of other sports is that there...
Worst Excuses From BJJ Athletes Testing Positive for PEDs
Jan 16, 2024BJJEE
Last year, five elite BJJ athletes suffered 3-year suspensions from competing – as a result of testing during and after 2022 No-Gi World Championships. The news were first delivered...
Nicky Rod: ‘PEDs Make Ungifted Athletes Seem Incredibly Strong but They’re Just Injecting Themselves”
Jan 14, 2024BJJEE
In a recent podcast interview, elite Brazilian jiu-jitsu athlete Nick Rodriguez openly discussed the issue of performance-enhancing drug use in the sport. Rodriguez stated that some top competitors...
BJJ Legend On Doping in Jiu-Jitsu: ‘I Saw a Guy on PEDs Die on the Mats. Was it Worth it?’
Dec 25, 2023BJJEE
Doping in Jiu-Jitsu has become such a big issue. Recently, six Brazilian athletes were suspended by USADA (US Anti-Doping Agency) after being caught in tests carried out at the IBJJF Worlds Gi and No...
Polaris Releases Statement On Use Of PEDs In Their Tournaments
Dec 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
On the professional athlete level, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is often times not PEDs (performance enhancing drugs) free… As a considerable number of practitioners use it to gain a competitive...
Craig Jones Shares The Most Ridiculous PEDs Use Excuses In Jiu-Jitsu
Dec 04, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
It’s no secret that, as it is at the moment, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is full of performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) use – and that a lot of top competitors are “on gear”. Craig...
Craig Jones Reveals Yuri Simoes Refused To Test For PEDs: “This Is Public Information”
Nov 14, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones had never been shy to share his opinion, or knowledge, of certain things… And he recently revealed that Yuri Simoes refused to test for PEDs at a grappling tournament in 2019. Jones...
Mikey Musumeci Reveals His PEDs Test Results
May 25, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumeci is one of the top-ranking BJJ athletes in the world, who’s recently become more vocal about the performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) abuse in the sport. So, it doesn’t really...
Vagner Rocha Opens Up On Using TRT: “I Recommend Younger Athletes To Not Use PEDs”
Feb 15, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Vagner Rocha is 40 years old, but he continues to train and compete at the highest level of professional grappling. For instance, his latest appearance at a major tournament was at ADCC 2022 –...
Kade Ruotolo Talks Grapplers Who Use PEDs: “They Are Taking Shortcuts”
Feb 01, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
There is no denying that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, when it comes to professional competitors, is full of athletes using performance enhancing drugs (PEDs). Many take them to gain that slight edge against...
Joe Rogan Says That PEDs Are A Factor In The Way Gordon Ryan Is Able To Train
Jan 12, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
There’s no denying that a lot of athletes who compete at the elite levels of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are on one type of performance enhancing drugs or another… And Joe Rogan is well aware of...
Donald Cerrone Admits Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs) Usage
Dec 29, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Since his last UFC match, back in July at UFC 276, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone has been enjoying his retirement from MMA… But that doesn’t mean that he stopped training. On the...
Jonathan Satava Talks PEDs In BJJ: „Punishments Need To Be Harsher“
Jun 24, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, just like any other sport, has athletes that use steroids and other performance-enducing drugs (PEDs). However, what makes BJJ different from a lot of other sports is that there...
Felipe Pena Fails PEDs Test For Second Time & Stripped Of IBJJF 2021 World Title
Jun 17, 2022BJJEE
BJJ world and ADCC world champion Felipe Pena has failed a PED test and as a result has been stripped of his title as 2021 IBJJF World Champion. Pena tested positive for Clomiphene and metabolites...
PED Expert Analyses What PEDs He Thinks Kamaru Usman is Using
Nov 08, 2021BJJEE
UFC welterweight champion is widely regarded as one of the greatest welterweights of all time with an epic 17-0 record in the UFC. Many of of critics have accused him of being on PEDs, specifically...
Jocko Willink Responds To Accusations to Him Being on PEDs
Oct 22, 2021BJJEE
The Baddest Man in the BJJ World is Jocko Willink. From September of 1990 to 2010 Willink was a Navy SEAL Platoon Commander and Seal Task Unit Commander leading hundreds of operations in combat. He...
Dillon Danis Claims Jake Shields Offered Him PEDs Ahead of Competing at ADCC
Oct 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Dillon Danis has taken his time recently to open up about his side of the “nightclub bouncer” story. But he isn’t stopping there; in an interview for Ariel Helwani’s...
Breaking: Kaynan Duarte Tests Positive for PEDs; Stripped Of 2019 World Title
Feb 07, 2020BJJEE
Over the past few months, rumors have been circulating that 2019 IBJJF world champion and 2019 ADCC world champion Kaynan Duarte of Team Atos had failed a PED test after the 2019 Worlds last June....
Gegard Mousasi Accuses Bellator champ Rafael Lovato Jr. of Using PEDs
Jul 04, 2019BJJEE
Last weekend, BJJ world champion Rafael Lovato made history. The undefeated MMA fighter (10-0 MMA) dominated and took a decision win over the dangerous veteran Gegard Mousasi in the main event of...
Firas Zahabi expects ‘cheater’ Jon Fitch to be on PEDs For Rory McDonald Fight
Apr 19, 2019BJJEE
Firas Zahabi is a man of measured words which is why it raised quite a few eyebrows to have him be this outspoken about the Bellator match up featuring his trainee Rory McDonald and Jon Fitch. The...
Frank Mir Doesn’t Think PEDs Make MMA Fighters Better, Interested In Bellator
Feb 23, 2017BJJEE
Frank Mir is quite an interesting figure both in terms of bjj and mma communities. Very well spoken, intelligent Mir stands behind his attitudes even when they don’t necessarily...
