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Author Archive: BJJEE

MMA Match Ends In Bizarre Tapout

When heavyweight veterans face off you know you’re in for a ride. This was the case with heavy duty veterans – and when we say veterans we really mean it – there’s more than...

TRT Vitor Is Back & Wants to Rematch Old Foes

It hasn’t even been a month since Vitor Belfort retired from his 20 year old stint in the UFC. Vitor Belfort Leaves His Gloves In The Octagon Still Vitor is lining up new opponents – free...

EBI Announces First Ever Middleweights Combat Jiu Jitsu Tournament, Sets Date

Eddie Bravo invitational is a tournament that made its name with several lighter divisions. Edition number 6 was marked absolute for the first time after a number of big names expressed interest....

Halle Berry Spotted Training BJJ For John Wick 3

Halle Berry is the latest A lister to have joined the ranks of actors practicing the gentle art. Berry has been preparing for John Wick 3 alongside Keanu Reaves who is a an honorary judo black belt...

New Hampshire Trooper Avoided Use of Violent Force Thanks to Jiu Jitsu

How necessary it is for law enforcement officers to know jiu jitsu will forever be a hot topic. The use of jiu jitsu helped save quite a few lives but it’s still far from mandatory for police...

Roger Gracie Teaches Variation of Kimura/Choke

Roger Gracie is undisputedly the greatest jiu jitsu practitioner of all time. Just last year he affirmed his domination and retired from competition after defeating Marcus Almeida Buchecha.  ...

Dominyka Obelenyte Reveals Struggle With Depression: I wanted nothing to do with the sport and was ready to quit

Dominyka Obelenyte is Marcelo Garcia’s first female black belt. The decorated athlete has had her struggles and left the home team after revealing she’s felt like an outsider....

Vitor Belfort – Suddenly Jacked Again

In jiu jitsu a jacked look is nothing new. For years and years we’ve been seeing veterans such as Pablo Popovitch, Galvao, Barral and many more. However when someone who has been looking rather...

National PTSD Day Shines A Light On Positive Jiu Jitsu Influence

PTSD (posttraumatic stress disorder) is a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a natural disaster, a car accident, or...

Grappling Industries Steps Up – Vagner Rocha Boogeyman Martinez nogi Match Is On

Yesterday Vagner Rocha put Eddie Bravo on blast after he was expected to be in a combat jiu jitsu match without compensation. Rocha said:  This past Saturday I won a hard fought super match at...

Amateur MMA Fighter Charged With Indecent Exposure

13newsnow.com reported earlier today that an MMA fighter would sit in his car and pretend ask female passer bys for directions. Upon approaching the car the suspect would expose himself and perform a...

Nick Diaz Domestic Violence Case Going Forward

Nick Diaz just can’t catch a break. The bjj and mma ace was in court today in Las Vegas representing himself against domestic violence accusations. While Diaz wasn’t present at the...

(Video) Nate Diaz Altercation From Fight To Win

THe 77th edition of the event Fight to Win went on just fine until an unsuspecting Nate Diaz was heckled by an audience member. Diaz was there cheering for Rachel Sedillos – member of his academy....

Vagner Rocha Backed Out Of EBI Title Defense Over The Fact That Participation Isn’t Paid

Vagner Rocha has never been too afraid to speak out for himself. The former UFC fighter notably once kicked AJ Agazarm off the competition stage. However what was to be a combat jiu jitsu title...

CM Punk’s Coach Believes He Should Compete In Jiu Jitsu

CM Punk just had a 2nd showing in the octagon. It left no doubt in hearts of MMA fans – he won’t be seen in the octagon again.  “I hope he continues training and maybe enters a...

White Belt Enters All Ranks Absolute And Leg Locks His Way To Gold – in staggering 3 Minutes

Leglocks have been at the center of the bjj zeitgeist for quite some time. Cases like this are just why. Competitor named James Hunt had an easy time finishing a blue and a purple belt in Australian...

It was Raining Subs in EBI 16 – ADCC Vet Victorious

Eddie Bravo Invitational had a unique edition last night. It featured an all female cast – including ADCC -60kg finalists Bia Mesquita and Bia Basilio. Also featured was ATOS standout Nikki...

Nate Diaz Got In An Altercation At Fight To Win

Fight to Win found itself at a center of an unexpected controversy. THe 77th edition of the event went on just fine until an unsuspecting Nate Diaz was heckled by an audience member. Diaz was there...

Gracie Breakdown: Most Effective Defense For Pregnant Women – The Wristlock

Gracie Breakdown is nothing if not creative in how they frame their approach to promoting self defense aspects of jiu-jitsu. The latest video of this kind deals with a very hot topic in bjj –...

Vinny Magalhaes Victorious in Round 1 of Pro Fighter’s League 1.000.000$ Worth Tournament

Vinny Magalhaes had retired from mma prior to inception of Pro Fighter’s League. However since the organization’s formation from what used to be World series of fighting –...

Kayla Harrison Armbars Her Way To First Pro Victory

Kayla Harrison has had her long anticipated MMA debut. Professional fighters league featured Kayla fighting Brittany Elkin at 155 lbs looking like a lean machine! The Judo gold winner manhandled...

Gordon Ryan Featured In Comedic show – Won’t Tap Out Edition

A while back Garry Tonon and Eddie Wolverine appeared on a comedic show called the Chris Gethard show.   Eddie Cummings And Garry Tonon Appear On Comedy Show   If you wanna see me and...

Iowa Hawkeyes Wrestler Shot In The Knee In Accidental Shooting

Knee injuries are every grappler’s worst nightmare – so imagine how Iowa Hawkeyes Wrestler Sam Stoll felt after he was accidentally shot in the knee. According to press story report:...

Mackenzie Dern Set To Be in UFC Game Update

Mackenzie Dern has arrived. The UFC fighter and bjj champion will be appearing in EA’s UFC game – she is set to be in the latest update along with Sean O’Malley!   Who is ready...