Tim Kennedy: “You Should Be At Least A BJJ Blue Belt, Before Transitioning To MMA”
Apr 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Some Jiu-Jitsu students don’t want to keep “rolling” all their lives. They want to make a transition to the octagon as well; to start with mixed martial arts and they want to do it...
Tim Kennedy, BJJ Black Belt & Green Beret, Teaches BJJ Techniques For Weapon Takeaway
Apr 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
When faced with weapons in a street fight (or with street fights in general, for that matter), your best bet is to run away. No matter how skilled you are at Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, streets aren’t...
Tim Kennedy: “BJJ Is A Blend Of Awkwardness & Enlightenment, Mixed With Violence”
Aug 27, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Why do you like Jiu-Jitsu? There are probably plenty of reasons for it, ranging from the stress release to the friends you’ve made on the mats. And it’s exactly like that for Tim...
John Danaher Talks BJJ Black Belt & UFC Veteran Tim Kennedy: “A Character Like No Other I’ve Met”
Jul 02, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tim Kennedy is a BJJ black belt and UFC veteran, as well as a Green Beret and Special Forces Ranger. And he appears to have a colorful skillset in all sorts of things! John Danaher stands witness to...
This is How Tim Kennedy Escaped Roger Gracie’s Body Triangle
Apr 28, 2023BJJEE
Getting your back taken can be very dangerous in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. The back is the most dominant position your opponent can achieve and the easiest position to get submitted from. In addition,...
Tim Kennedy Not Happy Some UFC Fighters Train With Chechen Leader Ramzan Kadyrov
Jan 31, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tim Kennedy is a Strikeforce and UFC veteran, as well as a Green Beret and Special Forces Ranger… And he isn’t happy that some UFC fighters train with Ramzan Kadyrov. Kadyrov is the...
Tim Kennedy Promoted To 3rd Degree BJJ Black Belt
Oct 24, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Tim Kennedy is a Strikeforce and UFC veteran, as well as a Green Beret and Special Forces Ranger. He’s also a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, who’s recently been promoted to his 3rd...
What Does “Making Soup” Mean In Combat Jiu-Jitsu? Tim Kennedy Explains
Sep 30, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
There’s a world of difference between sports BJJ and combat BJJ… With one being fantastic for use in training and the other for real-life scenarios. Tim Kennedy – a BJJ black belt,...
Tim Kennedy Explains Why It’s Important For Women To Get Self-Defense Training
Sep 23, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Tim Kennedy is a BJJ black belt and UFC veteran, as well as a Green Beret and Special Forces Ranger. He’s also the owner of the Sheepdog Response company, which provides “civilians, law...
Tim Kennedy: “If They Can Touch Your Face When You’re Grappling, You’re Doing It Wrong”
May 27, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Tim Kennedy is a Strikeforce and UFC veteran, a Green Beret and Special Forces Ranger; but also a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. He’s also big on criticizing the “sport” aspect of...
Tim Kennedy: “Making A Distinction Between Real Jiu-Jitsu & Sport Jiu-Jitsu Scares Me”
May 03, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Tim Kennedy is what most people would call a “true savage”. He is a BJJ black belt, a Strikeforce and UFC veteran; but also a Green Beret and Special Forces Ranger. He is known as a...
How Tim Kennedy Was Able To Escape Roger Gracie’s Back Control
May 29, 2021BJJEE
If somebody takes your back, you’ve got a number of ways to escape at your disposal. However, most of these setups don’t have much more other than the „escape“ itself in mind; that is, to...
Learn to Wrestle in the Gi with Tim Kennedy: Snap Down to Double Leg Tackle
Nov 13, 2020BJJEE
UFC vet Tim Kennedy, a BJJ black belt & US Army Ranger knows a thing or two about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, especially for MMA so he released an interesting video on How to Fight using Brazilian...
Learn To Strike Effectively with Tim Kennedy & Xande Ribeiro
Oct 15, 2020BJJEE
UFC vet Tim Kennedy, a BJJ black belt & US Army Ranger knows a thing or two about striking, especially for MMA so he released an interesting video on How to Fight using Kickboxing with Tim...
Jocko Willink & Tim Kennedy On How To Start In Self Defense
Aug 07, 2020BJJEE
While a debate rages on whether it’s appropriate to say jiu-jitsu fight in any circumstance black belt in BJJ under Royler Gracie and Army Ranger Tim Kennedy thinks sports jiu-jitsu is gutless. To...
Tim Kennedy Describes Sports Jiu-Jitsu As Jiu-Jitsu Without Balls – Optimal Ruleset Is Combat Jiu-Jitsu
Dec 02, 2019BJJEE
While a debate rages on whether it’s appropriate to say jiu-jitsu fight in any circumstance black belt in BJJ under Royler Gracie and Army Ranger Tim Kennedy thinks sports jiu-jitsu is gutless....
Undercover BJJ White Belt Tim Kennedy
Aug 03, 2019BJJEE
UFC vet Tim Kennedy, a BJJ black belt & US Army Ranger pulled off a great prank at a Gracie Humaita BJJ academy, he went in undercover as a BJJ white belt. Watch the face of the students when the...
Tim Kennedy Named Best Pound 4 Pound Jiu-jitsu Players
Apr 24, 2018BJJEE
Tim Kennedy is a black belt in BJJ under Royler Gracie, in Ju-Jitsu under Terry Kelly and Barry Smith and in Matt LArsen’s Modern Army Combative Program. He is also an Army Ranger and a retired MMA...
Royler Gracie Black Belt Tim Kennedy Re-Enlists In Army Following UFC Retirement
Apr 17, 2017BJJEE
BJJ black belt under Royler Gracie and now retired MMA fighter Tim Kennedy is nothing if not a man of action. Kennedy announced during an interview on FOX News that he has made the...
Royler Gracie Black Belt Tim Kennedy Set To Retire From MMA
Jan 18, 2017BJJEE
Tim Kennedy has released a big statement concearning his future in MMA. He is a former UFC competitor who has also appeared on a variety of other promotions including WEC, Strikeforce...
Tim Kennedy Held USADA Rep At Gunpoint
Dec 24, 2016BJJEE
UFC fighter Tim Kennedy is none too pleased to gave visitors on his block. According to a report by Fight State, a USADA sample collector ran into some trouble in the Kennedy...
Watch: High Level Roll Between Tim Kennedy & Ben Askren
Jul 02, 2015BJJEE
UFC middleweight Tim Kennedy vs OneFC welterweight Ben Askren. Video shot at AKA in Austin, Texas. This is the first time that Tim Kennedy and Ben Askren have ever rolled together....
Roger Gracie After His UFC Loss To Tim Kennedy: “The Weight Loss Made Me Gas Out.”
Jul 08, 2013BJJEE
Source: GracieMag Roger Gracie blaims the weight cut for him gassing out during the fight. He said that he won’t go up a weight class but needs to get used to the cut. “GRACIEMAG: On...
This Butterfly Sweep Is So Simple You’ll Use It All The Time
Oct 07, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Have you had enough with complicated techniques which have a seemingly never-ending amount of details? It would be really neat if you could just learn a couple of simple, but effective moves…...
