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Author Archive: BJJEE

BJJ Black Belt and Actor Scott Caan Shares His Go-To Submission – AmeriCaan

  Hollywood actor Scot Caan has been a black belt in bjj under Marcus Vinicius from February of this year. It’s public knowledge he’s been training for around 15 years having started...

Five Grappling Welterweight Pro Invitational set To Feature Huge Names

    First ever Welterweight Pro Invitational is off to a big start and all of the participants aren’t even announced yet! The event will be taking place December 3rd at Lincoln High...

Ralek Gracie Says Trying to Defend Himself Would Be Dishonorable

  Rener and Ryron Gracie have sent an email  statement last week to Gracie Certified Training Center (GCTC) Owners warning them not to do business with their brother Ralek. Ryron and Rener...

St-Pierre Denies Possibility of Fighting Michael Bisping

    A world of confusion is surrounding the career of Georges St-Pierre lately. The one time welterweigh champion and legend of the sport announced his contract with the UFC is null but the...

Ralek Gracie Signs With Bellator MMA

    Ralek Gracie has spent plenty of time in the news this week. Following feud with brothers who urged business partners to distance themselves from Ralek he’s made a deal to appear...

Crossfit World Champion Wins First Major BJJ Competiton

Jason Khalipa has been in the world of sports for quite sometime. Under his belt is 2008 Crossfit Championship as well as other accomplishments. But a couple of months back he got into jiu-jitsu...

Rener & Ryron Gracie Issue Statement Distancing Themselves From Ralek

    Rener and Ryron Gracie have sent an email  statement last week to Gracie Certified Training Center (GCTC) Owners warning them not to do business with their brother Ralek. One such...

Conor McGregor vs Nick Diaz Rumored To Be In The Works

    Another spectacular pairing seems to be in the works at the UFC. It’s hard to tell whether this is a fight desired on appeal or is it the big money that’s attracting...

Trivium Frontman Matt Heafy Says JIu-JItsu Is A Metaphor For Life

    Trivium is an American heavy metal band from Orlando, Florida. Their frontman is Matt Heafy and Matt is quite dedicated to jiu-jitsu. So much that he calls it the 2nd most important...

Tokyo Grand Slam Marked By Mackenzie Dern and Felipe Pena

    The latest edition of the Abu Dhabi grand slam tour took place today in Tokyo, Japan. Plenty of big names made the trip to the other side of the globe. Among them are Mackenzie Dern,...

Fight To Win Pro 16 Results

    Fight to Win Pro 16 took place last night in Las Vegas. Main event of the evening was a sub only match between Dustin Akbari and Bill Cooper. It ended in Akbari winning by judges...

Leandro Lo Conquers Copa Podio Heavyweights

    Copa Podio 2016 Heavyweight Grand Prix just concluded having crowned Leandro Lo as champion once again. In the opening round Lo defeated Isaque Bahience. Erberth Santos was greeted with...

Gordon Ryan Submits Todd Mueckemheim

    Gordon Ryan has racked yet another success ont he sub-only scene. The match against Todd Mueckemheim came together after several failed attempts and a late day sponsor backing out. But...

Conor McGregor Talks Dillon Danis And Proclaims: I Trully Love Jiu-Jitsu!

    Conor McGregor is in preparation for his historic UFC 205 event. To prepare fot the bout he’s once again enlisted the help of Marcelo Garcia’s black belt Dillon Danis. But...

Kayla Harrison Reluctant To Do MMA Because Her Sh** -Talking Skills Aren’t Upto Par

    There’s plenty of things to consider when entering the Mixed Martial Arts circuit and it’s increasingly more important to stand out visually and verbally sadly and not just...

Jiu-Jitsu Prodigy Arrested For Assault, Choking Out A Man

A kid once considered a jiu-jitsu prodigy has been arrested after choking out and beating a man who was complaining about the noise made outside of his home. According to his profile on On The...

Jose Aldo Considering A Return To The BJJ Scene

    Featherweight interim UFC champion Jose Aldo hasn’t been able to resolve his dispute with the UFC. The long time champion was eager to regain his title but McGregor was much more...

Game Of Rolls: 1st Jiu-Jitsu Themed Card Game

    Game of Rolls is a bjj based card game! It’s both fun to play and useful as it can serve as a kind of a learning aid.   A photo posted by GAME OF ROLLS (@gameofrolls) on Sep...

CTE Diagnosed In MMA Fighter First Time In History

    Jordan Parsons lost his life tragically 6 months ago in a Hit and Run accident. He was struck and killed as a pedestrian by an alleged drunk driver. At age 26. He’s recently been...

Fabricio Werdum and Cain Velasquez Rematch Set For UFC 207

    The UFC is slowly lining up new fights and figuring out a new system. The previous matchmaker parted his ways with the UFC since the WME-IMG purchase. They announced today that a...

Copa Podio Heavyweights Promises Loads Of Excitement

    Copa Podio Heavyweights event will be taking place this weekend in Sao Paulo! The event always comes with unique excitement because the playstyle is heavily affected by the different...

Renzo Gracie Helping Khabib Nurmagomedov Prepare For UFC 205

    Khabib Nurmagomedov is famous for many things – major one being a saying: “If Sambo was easy, it would be called jiu-jitsu” . Initially there were rumblings about...

Tool Frontman Maynard James: BJJ Is All About Finding A Place In The World

    Maynard James Keenan is a man of many talents. He’s been working as a musician, producer, winemaker and actor! If you keep up with the music scene you’ve probably had the...

Tapping, the Sacred Ritual In All Of BJJ – And An Opponent Who Won’t Let Go

    Tapping is an acknowledgement of opponent’s skill but even more so it’s an acknowledgment of reaching your own limits. Every beginner gets warned at one point or another...