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Author Archive: BJJEE

Eddie Alvarez Grappling Frankie Edgar In Prep for McGregor

    UFC 205 is almost here. Of course in his unique style McGregor has already vowed to retire Eddie Alvarez. Apparently everyone wants to demolish the opponent the way Demian Maia did a...

EBI 9 Bracket Has Been Released

    Eddie Bravo Invitational 9 is fast approaching. The latest edition of the sub only event will feature Light Heavyweights and an unlikely competitor – Garry Tonon in place of 2...

Inside Look At Buchecha’s Strength & Conditioning Program

If you’ve been watching Marcus Buchecha, you have probably noticed his crazy explosiveness.   Visiting the @musclepharm HQ a couples weeks ago in Denver, it’s easier to take to...

NoGi Worlds Set To Feature Big Names

  NoGi World Championships will be happening over the weekend in California! The prestigious event is set to feature several frequent MMA competitors as well as the sport jiu-jitsu competitors....

Self Promoted Brown Belt Boasts Of Gold He Got Without Competing

    Joe McCaffery became widely known few days ago when the video of him promoting himself and talking a big game went viral. The videos can still be seen here in spite of him taking them...

Demi Lovato Boxes With Stalone, Says She’s Very Passionate About Jiu-Jitsu

    Sylvester Stallone has stepped into the ring with many different people. He’s one experience richer having had the challenge of sparring with singer actress Demi Lovato! Lovato...

John Danaher Gives Extensive Interview On BJJ Origins, GSP, Leglocks and More

    John Danaher is the latest guest at Matt Serra’s UFC Unfiltered podcast. During his appearance he explained how he started doing bjj. Apparently during Danaher’s tenure as a...

Jiu-Jiteiro Patrick Bucher Dies Tragically In Parachuting Accident

      In a tragic turn of events, bjj brown belt Patrick Bucher died yesterday in a parachuting accident. Patrick was quite active on the competitive scene and he will be sorely...

Gordon Ryan Out Of EBI 9 – Tonon Steps In As A Replacement

    Due to the above depicted injury Gordon Ryan will no longer be vying for the Light Heavyweight belt at EBI 9. Gordon’s coach John Danaher announced earlier    Gordon Ryan...

Rockhold vs Jacare 2 Canceled, Jacare Looking At Bisping

  Long awaited rematch between Luke Rockhold and Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza is on ice. It’s been widely reported that Luke Rockhold has been forced to withdraw from the the fight...

Ronda Rousey: UFC 207 Will Be One Of My Last Professional Fights

    Ronda Rousey just appeared on Ellen Degeneres show and made a startling announcement. One of the biggest stars of UFC has her days as a professional MMA fighter counted and the...

Rafael Dos Anjos On Why He Left Kings MMA

    Rafael Dos Anjos has left Kings MMA after 4 years. He recently explained his rationale for leaving as well as his experience of losing the lightweight belt. When talking about why he...

Kron Gracie Called Out By Tatsuya Kawajiri, Rizin CEO Willing To Make The Match

  Tatsuya Kawajiri doesn’t believe in wasting time. Having been recently released from his UFC contract he signed with Rizin straight away.   グローブ入手。 #MMA #JMMA #RIZIN...

To DQ or Not To DQ: Slam Edition

    Slam is the first technique in the IBJJF guideline that’s forbidden on all levels.  The most catastrophic injuries in the sport do not come from submission holds – they come...

Street Fight Jiu-Jitsu Where Both Fighters Train

    Majority of street fight footage online can be characterized as “What happens when a jiu-jiteiro meets an untrained opposition” but this case is very different. Both...

The Wire’s Idris Elba Had An Impressive Kickboxing Debut

    Idris Elba made his name staring in the golden age of HBO classic “The Wire”. By many accounts the show is number one on the list of best shows of all time but he might be...

Felipe Pena Weighs In On Biggest Mistakes Fighters Make In Training

    Felipe “Preguica” Pena is a bjj black belt from Gracie Barra academy in Belo Horizone Brazil. For years he’s been considered one of the biggest rising stars in sport...

EBI 9: Featured Players, Countdown and Expectations

    EBI 9 is fast approaching. The 9th edition of the event will be focusing on the light heavyweight division. For this event EBI will be returning to the LA set Orpheum Theater. The...

Fight To Win Pro 17 Results

    Latest edition of Fight To Win Pro just concluded. In the main event Joao Gabriel Rocha was facing James Puopolo. Puopolo started the fight coming off strong and asserting himself in...

Polaris 4 Recap & Matches We’d Love To See In Future

    Polaris Pro just concluded it’s 4th event! A truly thrilling spectacle had plenty of actions and a couple of submissions to boot. The first fight of the card was between Tom...

Running The Gauntlet: Rite of Passage Or Physical Abuse

    Written by Iva Djokovic, Psychology graduate and BJJ practitioner at Kimura Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Serbia.   Running the Gauntlet is a tradition that more and more...

Werdum Hurls Insults At Reebok, Suspended From UFC broadcast Duties

    Several days ago former UFC heavyweight champion decided to protest against Reebok on social media.   Não sou genérico, sou @nike desde criancinha! #chupa #mishuevos #reebok...

Gordon Ryan Avoids Arrest For Scaling Street Poles In England

    Garry Tonon has been preparing for his fight against Gilbert Durinho Burns at Polaris with his controversial pupil, Gordon Ryan. The two have made the trip to England accompanied with...

Mackenzie Dern Reveals She Was Already Approached By UFC

    Mackenzie Dern is a rising star and by many accounts the grappler to watch in MMA. The bjj champion is just 23 years old but her youth doesn’t necessarily mean she’s not...