Khamzat Chimaev Signs Up For RAF Wrestling Debut
Apr 19, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Khamzat Chimaev isn’t slowing down anytime soon. With his first UFC middleweight title defense scheduled against Sean Strickland on May 9 at UFC 328, Chimaev is already planning his next move –...
Rafael Lovato Jr. Explains Why His Collegiate Wrestling Career Came To An End
Mar 07, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Rafael Lovato Jr. recently shared the full story behind the end of his collegiate wrestling run with Oklahoma City University… Explaining the challenges he faced during the season and why his...
United World Wrestling Aligns With AIGA in Strategic Push Toward Olympic Grappling
Feb 22, 2026BJJEE
United World Wrestling (UWW) has officially entered a strategic partnership with the rapidly growing AIGA organization, signaling what could become a defining moment in the global evolution of...
Arm Wrestling Training: Building Strength for Competition and Recreation
Feb 02, 2026BJJEE
Arm wrestling captivates audiences with its raw display of strength, technique, and determination. Whether you’re competing seriously or enjoying friendly matches, developing the specific...
Arman Tsarukyan Calls Wrestling Influencers “Easiest Payday” Of His Career
Jan 12, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Arman Tsarukyan did not mince words when describing a recent wrestling exhibition involving internet influencers, calling it the easiest payday of his career. Fresh off his victory at RAF 5, the...
Rafael Lovato Jr. Helps OCU Wrestling Earn First All-American Team Trophy In Over A Decade
Jan 11, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Rafael Lovato Jr. has added yet another unforgettable chapter to his storied combat sports career, this time not on the Jiu-Jitsu mats or in a ONE Championship cage – but on the collegiate...
Daniel Cormier Says He’ll Face Jon Jones In Wrestling: “I’m Going To Kick His A**”
Jan 08, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Daniel Cormier believes his legendary rivalry with Jon Jones is not finished – and this time, he wants the showdown to take place on the wrestling mat. Cormier and Jones share one of the most...
Rafael Lovato Jr. Shares Story Behind His College Wrestling Debut At 42: “I Manifested This”
Jan 07, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
When Rafael Lovato Jr. announced that he would be stepping into collegiate wrestling competition at 42 years old, many people assumed it was a decision planned across a long period of time. According...
Rafael Lovato Jr. To Make His College Wrestling Debut – At 42 Years Old
Jan 03, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Rafael Lovato Jr. has added another improbable chapter to one of the most accomplished careers in grappling history… At 42 years old, the BJJ legend has officially signed to make his college...
Gable Steveson Explains Why “MMA Wrestling” Is Taking Over The UFC
Jan 03, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Gable Steveson has recently described a shift toward what he calls “MMA wrestling” – a hybrid skill set that blends takedowns, cage work, foot sweeps, and submission awareness into one...
UFC Leg-Lock Specialist Faces Unprecedented Test Against Legless Wrestling Phenom at Karate Combat
Dec 29, 2025BJJEE
When Valter Walker competes at Karate Combat 59 on February 13 in Doral, Florida, he’ll enter a matchup unlike anything he’s encountered before—one that neutralizes the very weapon that has...
Chael Sonnen: “Making Kids Cut Weight For Wrestling Is Abuse”
Dec 02, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Chael Sonnen is urging the wrestling community to reject the practice of weight cutting among children. The moment that pushed Sonnen to speak out came during a youth tournament in Tulsa, Oklahoma....
Rampage Jackson’s Son Faces Felony Charges After Violent Attack At Los Angeles Wrestling Event
Oct 08, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Raja Jackson, the 25-year-old son of MMA legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, is facing serious legal trouble following a violent assault on professional wrestler Stuart Smith, known in the ring as...
Randy Couture Reveals the Blueprint to Neutralizing Khamzat Chimaev’s Wrestling Dominance
Aug 15, 2025BJJEE
Khamzat Chimaev has firmly established himself as one of the most dominant grapplers in the UFC, employing a style that leaves his opponents scrambling for solutions. However, UFC Hall of Famer and...
Actor Steve Buscemi Is A National Wrestling Hall Of Famer: “The Disciplines Of The Sport”
Jul 31, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Before he earned critical acclaim for his roles in Reservoir Dogs, Fargo, and Boardwalk Empire, Steve Buscemi was a varsity wrestler at Valley Stream Central High School in New York. And, well, his...
Blending Wrestling For Jiu-Jitsu Through Front Headlocks, Gator Rolls And Leg Attacks
Jul 22, 2025BJJEE
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...
Josh Barnett: “Catch Wrestling Is More Effective Than BJJ In Modern MMA”
Jul 16, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Josh Barnett, former UFC champion and one of the most prominent voices in the catch wrestling community, recently explained why he believes the catch wrestling approach is more suited to MMA than...
Bo Nickal Returns To Wrestling – Signs With Real American Freestyle
Jul 03, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Bo Nickal, one of the most decorated wrestlers ever to step into the MMA cage, is officially expanding his competitive horizons. Promotional officials confirmed to MMA Fighting that the UFC...
Robert Drysdale Blasts CJI For BJJ’s Shift Toward Spectacle: “Where Does It End? Midgets Wrestling?”
May 30, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
ADCC champion and fifth-degree black belt Robert Drysdale has voiced serious concerns about the current state of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, taking aim at what he sees as its growing obsession with...
[WATCH] Ryan Hall Once Entered – And Won – A Wrestling Match
May 28, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Ryan Hall’s reputation has been built on his unorthodox Jiu-Jitsu, particularly his dangerous guard and creative leglock entries. But what many fans don’t know is that Hall once stepped off the...
Olympic Wrestling Champion Kyle Snyder Caught in Pr*stitution Sting in Columbus
May 12, 2025BJJEE
Kyle Snyder, a celebrated Olympic gold medalist and former wrestling standout at Ohio State University, was arrested Friday night in a prostitution sting operation conducted by Columbus police....
Brandon Reed Challenges Gordon Ryan To A Wrestling Match: “I Never Disrespected You”
May 10, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
A new rivalry is brewing between the grappling and wrestling worlds, as former collegiate wrestling standout and current BJJ competitor Brandon Reed has publicly challenged Gordon Ryan to a wrestling...
BJJ Legend Rafael Lovato Jr. Wins Bronze At Freestyle Wrestling Masters Nationals
Apr 25, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Rafael Lovato Jr. just added another milestone to his already remarkable combat sports journey – this time in a completely new arena. The former Bellator MMA Middleweight Champion and Brazilian...
PJ Barch Admits He Used Adderall To Cut Weight During His Wrestling Days
Apr 24, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Accomplished grappler PJ Barch recently opened up about his past struggles with weight-cutting and his use of Adderall during his high school wrestling career. Barch explained that he was first...
