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7 Tips For Getting Your BJJ Purple Belt Promotion

Going from blue to the purple belt is not an easy task. Sure, you could’ve received your blue belt just on the basis of consistency, but if your purple belt is going to be worth anything…...

Andre Galvao’s Daughter – Sarah Galvao – Wins IBJJF Pan Championship 2024 Purple Belt Double Gold

Sarah Galvao, daughter of legendary Andre Galvao, has once again demonstrated her exceptional talent – by winning two gold medals in the purple belt division of the IBJJF Pan Championship 2024!...

Nickelback Bassist Mike Kroeger Is A BJJ Purple Belt – Here’s How He Trains

Did you know that Mike Kroeger, bassist for the popular rock band Nickelback, is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu purple belt? Yup – and he’s been training for years, even at the expense of his own...

Joe Rogan Remembers His First Jiu-Jitsu Class: “This Purple Belt Just R*ped Me. Just Destroyed Me”

Everyone starts somewhere. You can’t be a black belt level Jiu-Jitsu athlete immediately from the get-go, but you’ve got to put a lot of effort into training. You have to possess the...

Simple Concept to Make BJJ Black Belt Opponents Seem like Purple Belts

Written by Gile Huni., a 3rd degree BJJ black belt and head instructor at Kimura BJJ Serbia  If you have some experience on the mats, then you’re probably well aware that there are no real...

MMA Legend Gilbert Yvel Gets Promoted From BJJ Purple Belt To Black Belt

The Dutch MMA legend, Gilbert Yvel, has recently been promoted to the rank of a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt! His coaches, Remco Pardoel and Marcelo Andreoli, promoted him a few weeks ago from the...

Enson Inoue Explains Why He Demoted Himself To Purple Belt: “There’s No Humility In This”

MMA legend Enson Inoue has recently revealed why he chose to demote himself from BJJ black belt to purple belt back in 2016… And no, it doesn’t have anything to do with...

140lbs Purple Belt Subbed 300lbs Black Belt In Jiu-Jitsu Tournament

Something quite spectacular happened in Holland at a local tournament just now. A 65kg purple belt managed to outdo a black belt twice his size. As per video description “Dutch Open absolute...

Get Promoted To Purple Belt Faster – Cheat Code For Faster Progress in BJJ

If you’re a blue belt – if you’ve already spent some time on the mats – chances are that you can’t wait to get your purple belt. And rightfully so; even though you...

Magician Criss Angel Promoted to ‘Purple Belt in MMA’ on Stage by Frank Mir

Criss Angel, real name Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos is an American magician, illusionist and musician. He is often referred to as one of the world’s most successful illusionists, generating...

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen Gets BJJ Purple Belt After Just 2 yrs; Joins Legends BJ Penn, Caio Terra for Fastest Progress in BJJ History

Gisele Bündchen, Brazilian supermodel has been promoted to the rank of a BJJ purple belt! The promotion took place at the Valente Brothers academy in the United States, where she trains. She has...

Brazilian Supermodel Gisele Bündchen Promoted To BJJ Purple Belt

Gisele Bündchen, Brazilian supermodel, has been training Jiu-Jitsu since the end of 2021. And she has now been promoted to the rank of a BJJ purple belt! The promotion took place at the Valente...

Punchers Chance? BJJ Purple Belt Offers $400 if You Can Knock Him Out – He Can Only Grapple

A BJJ purple belt offered an interesting challenge that left onlookers at Venice beach amused. He offered people a prize of $400 if they could knock him out. They were wearing boxing gloves and could...

Female Purple Belt Offers $1,000 to Anyone in Venice Beach Who Can Tap Her Out

A male purple belt and Maddie, a female purple belt issued an open challenge on Venice Beach, offering $1,000 to anyone who could tap them out in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu match. Experience their...

Tom Hardy Promoted to Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Actor Tom Hardy, known for his leading roles in movies such as ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ and ‘The Dark Knight Rises’, has recently been promoted to purple belt in Brazilian...

Jiu-Jitsu Purple Belt Wrestles 10 Ft Alligator to Protect a Group of School Kids

MMA fighter and BJJ purple belt Mike Dragich recently assisted Florida Fire and Rescue in securing a 10-foot alligator outside an elementary school in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident was...

Sarah Galvão Promoted To Purple Belt After Winning Double Gold At IBJJF Worlds

Sarah Galvão has just won double gold as a juvenile blue belt at the IBJJF World Championship 2023 – and has been promoted to purple belt by her proud parents, André and Angelica Galvão! Two...

Crossfit World Champion & BJJ Purple Belt Advises On How To Blend Crossfit & BJJ

For every smaller person getting into bjj it’s always worth looking into all the advantages strength training can do. For many one of the widely available options is crossfit. CrossFit is a...

Watch: Luke Rockhold Escapes Deep Armbar & Wins 2007 IBJJF No Gi Worlds at Purple Belt

Former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold trued his hand at bare knuckle boxing last weekend where he lost to Mike Perry by TKO by way of broken teeth. Rockhold is a bjj black belt and a former...

AJ Agazarm: “Earning Your Purple Belt Is Very Different Than The Other Colors”

AJ Agazarm – a mixed martial arts fighter, former D1 wrestler, and a BJJ black belt – has recently promoted his younger brother to the rank of a Jiu-Jitsu purple belt. And, according to...

BJJ Purple Belt: The Next Step in Your Journey

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that has been gaining popularity around the world. It is a grappling-based martial art that focuses on ground fighting techniques. BJJ practitioners wear...

Popstar Demi Lovato Promoted to Purple Belt in BJJ Under Suspicious Circumstances

Demi Lovato made huge waves back in August of 2017 when she got her blue belt. Many questioned if she deserved it as she had gotten promoted so fast. She then stopped training in 2020 but had told...

Gordon Ryan Was Choked Out For The First Time in Training by a Purple Belt

The No Gi GOAT Gordon Ryan was recently choked out in training by BJJ purple belt Davis Asare. This may be the first time you hear about Asare. He has taken 3rd place at purple at the IBJJF worlds....

Elaine Wynn, The Popular “Jiu-Jitsu Grandma”, Promoted To BJJ Purple Belt

Image Credits: TheHighlyRecommended & Elaine Wynn Instagram Elaine Wynn, also known as the “Jiu-Jitsu Grandma“, is 74 years old and has been training BJJ for a long time… And...