Author Archive: BJJEE
Famed BJJ Coach Gordinho Dismayed With Mendes Bros Poaching His Students Under False Pretense
Sep 19, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Famed BJJ Coach Gordinho Dismayed With Mendes Bros Poaching His Students Under False Pretense
Rafael Correa “Gordinho” made his name in the bjj community on hard work. He is a former world champion and one of the main figures in competitive BJJ in the early 2000s. Recently he shared the...Ryan Hall: I Don’t Think Bravery Is An Issue in (BJ Penn) Case & I will Try to Match that Myself
Sep 18, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Ryan Hall: I Don’t Think Bravery Is An Issue in (BJ Penn) Case & I will Try to Match that Myself
Ryan Hall has had a very long lay off from the UFC to the point where people were wondering if he was even still fighting. The controversial response to the Grey Maynard fight certainly had its...Schoolboy Bounced Back From victim of bullying To Jiu-jitsu Competitor
Sep 18, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Schoolboy Bounced Back From victim of bullying To Jiu-jitsu Competitor
Recently a very inspiring story came to light. Nine-year-old Shea Williams went from being a victim of bullying – who suffered stress-related alopecia due to being bullied – to a...Kid Yamamoto – Dead At 41
Sep 18, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Kid Yamamoto – Dead At 41
Some really stunning news surfaced earlier today when it was revealed Kid Yamamoto has tragically passed away at age 41. Yamamoto’s gym, Krazybee in Tokyo, broke the tragic news on social media:...10 time IBJJF World Champion could face Combat Sambo World Champion in the near future
Sep 17, 2018Hari BhagirathComments Off on 10 time IBJJF World Champion could face Combat Sambo World Champion in the near future
10 time IBJJF world champion, Bruno Malfacine is soon set to make his second appearance in Brave Combat Federation in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The BJJ legend will be fighting yet another blackbelt in...Mansher Khera In As Team Alpha Male At Quintet – Final Roster Released
Sep 17, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Mansher Khera In As Team Alpha Male At Quintet – Final Roster Released
Quintet is fast approaching. Perhaps the most exciting event in grappling is a unique group challenge. MAnsher Khera – who was quietly ousted from Team Marcelo Garcia and is currently at Unity...ONE Fighter Breaks Down Unique Chicken Wing From The Back Submission He Pulled Off Recently
Sep 17, 2018BJJEEComments Off on ONE Fighter Breaks Down Unique Chicken Wing From The Back Submission He Pulled Off Recently
ONE FC certainly provides variety to the world of MMA. Beyond housing several Gracies and Garry Tonon ONE was also a home to a very unique submission. In spite of the submission being a sort of...Gordon Ryan Slams IBJJF For Not Sharing About Him Even Though He Put On Quite A Show
Sep 17, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Gordon Ryan Slams IBJJF For Not Sharing About Him Even Though He Put On Quite A Show
Gordon Ryan has been vocal about his desire to elevate bjj however when things went awry with ACB, Ryan found himself competing at NoGi Pans. View this post on Instagram ...Keenan Cornelius Shares On How To Deal With DQs in BJJ
Sep 15, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Keenan Cornelius Shares On How To Deal With DQs in BJJ
Sport jiu jitsu has many pitfalls but one of the hardest things to deal with is when rules simply aren’t on your side or are open to interpretation. After winning his first match easily, he...Eddie Wolverine Under Fire For Being An Aggressive Sparring partner
Sep 15, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Eddie Wolverine Under Fire For Being An Aggressive Sparring partner
Wolverine recently opted to switch teams and transitioned to Unity. This uncovered the rift in the Death Squad between Gordon Ryan and Wolverine. And as we were all buy reading that staggering...Chechen Black Belt Who Helped McGregor: I am not here to make friends, it is just the fight business. I need to feed my family
Sep 15, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Chechen Black Belt Who Helped McGregor: I am not here to make friends, it is just the fight business. I need to feed my family
Chechen Black Belt Ayub Magomadov came under fire when it was uncovered he was tapped to help prepare McGregor for the Khabib Nurmagomedov match up. The post – and Magomadov’s presence at...Gordon Ryan and Jon Calestine Clash Over Wolverine leaving Renzo’s On Social media
Sep 14, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Gordon Ryan and Jon Calestine Clash Over Wolverine leaving Renzo’s On Social media
Eddie Wolverine’s transition to Unity is having very detrimental effect to the rest of the Renzo Gracie team. Every day seems to unearth some inner conflict and disregard. The latest is the...Rickson Gracie Teaches How To Keep your Posture
Sep 14, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Rickson Gracie Teaches How To Keep your Posture
Posture is one of the core principles of jiu-jitsu. Proper posture will keep you safe from submissions and sweeps. From Henry Akins, a Rickson Gracie black belt: In order to open the...10 times IBJJF champion predicts submission win at Brave 16
Sep 14, 2018Hari BhagirathComments Off on 10 times IBJJF champion predicts submission win at Brave 16
Bruno Malfacine has turned his attention towards professional mixed martial arts after his landmark 10th world title win at IBJJF world championships. Malfacine will have his third professional fight...Conor McGregor brings Out Alliance Black Belt To Help Prep For Khabib
Sep 13, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Conor McGregor brings Out Alliance Black Belt To Help Prep For Khabib
We’re 3 weeks away from the One of the most anticipated UFC fights – Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov. As it turns out Dillon Danis wasn’t enough for Conor so he brought down...Ryan Hall And BJ Penn Match Up – Date Set
Sep 13, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Ryan Hall And BJ Penn Match Up – Date Set
Ryan Hall And BJ Penn is a go. The jiu jitsu aces will square off in the UFC Octagon at UFC 232. UFC 232 is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that...Halle Berry Learning BJJ To Direct and Star in MMA-themed film ‘Bruised’
Sep 12, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Halle Berry Learning BJJ To Direct and Star in MMA-themed film ‘Bruised’
Halle Berry has been spotted learning bjj earlier this summer: View this post on Instagram @halleberry just had her first day of bjj! Were you better or worse on day one? Swipe...Garry Tonon Going Down A Weight Class – Expects to Fight Next at 155 lbs
Sep 12, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Garry Tonon Going Down A Weight Class – Expects to Fight Next at 155 lbs
Garry Tonon is currently 2-0 in MMA. For his debut and subsequent match up Garry Tonon elected the welterweight division – he fought at 170. If we look at his grappling career he also...Werdum Receives 2 Year Suspension From USADA
Sep 12, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Werdum Receives 2 Year Suspension From USADA
Werdum has been a vocal critic of USADA. Back before his April doping test failure Brazilian was quoted saying: Fabricio Werdum USADA Testing Is Too Much “I think that this testing is too much, too...Garry Tonon Open To Return To Grappling
Sep 11, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Garry Tonon Open To Return To Grappling
Garry Tonon broke out during the ADCC in 2013 officially. His performances were attractive to watch and he arguably left it all on the mat. Still the now MMA bound Tonon is leaving a door open for a...SJJIF WORLD JIU-JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP Looking To Put On Another Spectacular Showdown
Sep 11, 2018BJJEEComments Off on SJJIF WORLD JIU-JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP Looking To Put On Another Spectacular Showdown
SJJIF mission is to unify and organize existing Sport Jiu-Jitsu, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Jiu-Jitsu national and/or territorial federations that share the vision of reaching Olympic greatness while...Smoothcomp’s New BJJ Event Finder Is A Tool To Die For
Sep 10, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Smoothcomp’s New BJJ Event Finder Is A Tool To Die For
Smoothcomp has long been a pioneer of software for the jiu jitsu niche. Smoothcomp is a platform for combat sports. Years of experience have helped shape this software into a must have for a...Gracie Breakdown: Tyron Woodley D’Arce Choke Against Darren Till
Sep 10, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Gracie Breakdown: Tyron Woodley D’Arce Choke Against Darren Till
Tyron Woodley scored a surprising submission victory over the weekend. The wrestling phenom found himself submitting Darren Till with a D’arce choke and subsequently earning his own black belt...Is Paulo Miyao Getting Another 2 Year Suspension from IBJJF?
Sep 10, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Is Paulo Miyao Getting Another 2 Year Suspension from IBJJF?
Paulo Miyao tried to skirt rules once again as he signed up for UWW Grappling World Championship representing Brazil. However in doing that he appears to have sidetracked his own career,...