Robert Degle Betraying his Own Kind: How To Pass a Leglocker’s Guard
Sep 01, 2023BJJEE
When searching on Google for ways to counter leg lockers, you will come across various counter-curses that aim to remove the leg-locker curse or leg-locking spell, which are fictional spells from the...
Robert Degle Shares 3 Things You Need To Heel Hook Someone
Jan 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Ah, the way of the Heel Hook… There are so many variations to it out there and, if you learn a reasonable number of them, you’re sure to become a well-respected training partner and...
Robert Degle: “I Didn’t Become A Full Time Grappler Until I Was 28”
Oct 31, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Can you become really good at Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu if you start training late? You sure can; but if you want to become a successful competitor, then Robert Degle has some advice – hurry up a...
Robert Degle Shares 2 Tips For Remembering BJJ Moves More Easily
May 30, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Remembering moves in Jiu-Jitsu can be surprisingly difficult. You learn something new every class and, often times (especially if your BJJ academy doesn’t have a curriculum), there isn’t...
Watch: Ashley Williams Submits Robert Degle with Rear Naked Choke
Dec 09, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
A couple of weeks ago, Ashley Williams displayed more than a dominant performance at the ADCC European Trials – winning them in the end. Then, last week at Polaris 18, he managed to defeat...
Robert Degle vs. Kamil Wilk Announced for Polaris 17
Sep 06, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The last three Polaris events were a bit unorthodox, as they followed a unique team format called Polaris Squads. Now, however, Polaris is making a return to their traditional superfight format with...
Robert Degle Suspended by the IBJJF Immediately After Being Promoted to Black Belt
Aug 13, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Robert Degle – a long-time student of John Danaher – was promoted to black belt on Tuesday, August 10. However, immediately after the promotion took place, he was suspended by the IBJJF!...
Robert Degle Is Now Officially a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Aug 10, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Robert Degle – a long-time student of John Danaher – was promoted to black belt yesterday! The new belt around his waist was tied by Brandon Bennett, Renzo Gracie’s black belt....
Robert Deggle Explains How To Teach Successful BJJ Seminars
Jun 24, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
There’s something fantastic when it comes to teaching seminars. Essentially, it’s the feeling of accomplishment: you now get to visit other BJJ academies (and maybe even travel!) to teach...
Famous Jiu-Jitsu Champions Answer: “Does GI BJJ REALLY Improve Your NoGi Game?”
Feb 11, 2025BJJEE
The debate over whether training in the gi helps improve no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has been ongoing for years. Some argue that the technical precision developed in gi training carries over to no-gi,...
How Important Is Wrestling In No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu?
May 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
What do you think: how important is wrestling in Jiu-Jitsu? Particularly in no-gi? Well, almost every professional and elite Jiu-Jitsu competitor will say that wrestling is vital to your success on...
Falling Out Of Love With BJJ? Dedicate To It Even More
Nov 18, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
You can love Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with your whole heart, but the reality is… Sometimes, you won’t feel like you want to keep training. You’ll feel disappointed by the results...
Wrestle Up: The Unfair Advantage In BJJ
Nov 11, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Do you wrestle up in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? If you don’t, you’re missing out on an enormous unfair advantage over your training partners and opponents. For starters, most BJJ athletes...
BJJ Advice: You Could Be Wasting Your Time By Watching Match Footage
Oct 03, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
If you want to improve your BJJ game, you have to be active about it outside of training. You have to do your homework; watching videos and instructionals, writing down notes, thinking about your...
BJJ Advice: Focus On The End Goal & The Details Will Fall Into Place
Aug 25, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
When you train, you come to understand that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a weird sport. Because, it seems both complicated and simple at the same time – with a lot of oscillations between the two...
Are You Getting Good At The „Right Things“ In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
Jul 29, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Sure, you’re training hard and you want to get good at this Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu thing… But are you focused on the „right things“? Or on the stuff you’ll never use nor find any...
These 2 Simple Guidelines Are A Recipe For Success In BJJ Offense
Jun 12, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Defense and offense in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are two sides of the same coin. If you want to attack efficiently, then you first have to learn how to defend properly; for, if you’re afraid of...
Polaris 17: Craig Jones Defeats Davi Ramos & Other Results
Oct 10, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Polaris 17 was everything the BJJ community wanted it to be. After its last three events were held under team grappling rules (Polaris Squads), the UK-based promotion now returned to the single...
Polaris 17: Full Card Lineup & Preview
Oct 06, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Polaris promotion is back with a “bang”! On October 9 (Saturday), some of the world’s most elite grapplers will step on the mats and face each other in the Polaris 17...
UFC Star Sean O’Malley Promoted to Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
May 25, 2021BJJEE
Up and coming UFC fighter ‘Suga’ Sean O’Malley has been promoted to brown belt from his BJJ instructors Augusto “Tanqinho” Mendes and Tim Welch. ‘Suga’ has a 13-1...
Chael Sonnen Comments on Suga Sean O’Malley Entering A Grappling Tournament with an Injured Leg
Sep 25, 2020BJJEE
UFC bantamweight Sean O’Malley competed recently in the grappling industries tournament. The purple belt O’Malley did a good job reaching the finals of the advanced division but when he reached...
Sean O’Malley Competed in BJJ Tournament & Reached the Final
Sep 22, 2020BJJEE
UFC bantamweight Sean O’Malley competed recently in the grappling industries tournament. The puurple belt O’Malley did a good job reaching the finals of the advanced division but when he...
Danaher Death Squad Partners with Evolve MMA Singapore; Brings in Full Time Instructor
Feb 17, 2020BJJEE
EVOLVE Mixed Martial Arts, Asia’s top martial arts academy, today announced that it has partnered with the Danaher Death Squad to bring its No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program to Asia. Founded by...
Sean O’Malley: “I Didn’t Know How To Fu*king Wrestle To Save My Life”
May 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Everyone, no matter how good they are at their craft today, had to start – from the beginning. As total novice, without having a clue about what they’re doing. That’s true for every...
