Author Archive: BJJEE
Gabi Garcia Apologizes For Missing Weight And Match Cancellation: “My blood pressure and my nose was bleeding.”
Dec 29, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Gabi Garcia Apologizes For Missing Weight And Match Cancellation: “My blood pressure and my nose was bleeding.”
Gabi Garcia came in massively over weight yesterday. She missed the 95kg weight limit by 12 entire kilograms. Garcia (4-0) was supposed to fight Shinobu Kandori (4-1) on the card, but...Ralek Gracie Vows To Pay The Debts To Athletes Via Profits from His BJJ Series Project
Dec 28, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Ralek Gracie Vows To Pay The Debts To Athletes Via Profits from His BJJ Series Project
Yesterday we had the joy to spend an entire hour watching a live instagram video of Ralek Gracie where he talked all about his latest project – a bjj drama series. A drama series...BJJ Scout Outs Eddie Bravo For Not Giving Him Credit Among Copyright Woes
Dec 28, 2017BJJEEComments Off on BJJ Scout Outs Eddie Bravo For Not Giving Him Credit Among Copyright Woes
Earlier in the week BJJScout released a video that parodied Jeff Glover’s work with a stability ball compared to regular muggles playing on balance and coming off like pandas...Gabi Garcia was 12 kgs Over Weight Limit- Kandori Freaked & Started Yelling “This is a Disgrace”
Dec 28, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Gabi Garcia was 12 kgs Over Weight Limit- Kandori Freaked & Started Yelling “This is a Disgrace”
Gabi Garcia’s mma endeavours seem tragicomic. The bjj giant has a contract with Rizin – however much like when she tried Shoot boxing she seems unaware of the actual rules....Was 2017 the Year Of Unusual Subs in The Cage?
Dec 26, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Was 2017 the Year Of Unusual Subs in The Cage?
As the end of the year fast approaches we’ve gathered to look over some of the most interesting submission moments of the year in MMA. Typically submissions in mma are usually...Dustin Poirier Just Got Promoted To Black Belt In Jiu Jitsu
Dec 25, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Dustin Poirier Just Got Promoted To Black Belt In Jiu Jitsu
Dustin Poirier is an American mixed martial artist, currently competing as a lightweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As of August 3, 2017, Poirier is #8 in the official UFC...Tom DeBlass: I Am Not Too Good to Mop My Own Mats
Dec 25, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Tom DeBlass: I Am Not Too Good to Mop My Own Mats
A little while back we learned about the judo legend that never passes up the opportunity to be involved in the gym cleaning ritual as it is more about – when we clean the mats...Clint Eastwood is Making A Film About BJJ Practicing Air Force Members That Stopped Train Hijacking
Dec 24, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Clint Eastwood is Making A Film About BJJ Practicing Air Force Members That Stopped Train Hijacking
Spencer Stone is the heroic member of the air force that used some old school jiu jitsu to disarm a gunman on a train to Paris. As luck would have it Spencer will be starring in...Female MMA Fighter That Was To Duel The Internet Troll Needs A Replacement – Suffered Eye Injury in Training
Dec 24, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Female MMA Fighter That Was To Duel The Internet Troll Needs A Replacement – Suffered Eye Injury in Training
Photo Source: Anna Dempster/ Facebook Any time a video of a very technical girl is seen online there’s quickly a troll emerging tearing it down. The internet has spawned many amateurs that...Pro Wrestler Slams Gabi Garcia, Gabi Fires Back: “She’s In Love With Me”
Dec 24, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Pro Wrestler Slams Gabi Garcia, Gabi Fires Back: “She’s In Love With Me”
Back when Gabi Garcia made her deal with Rizin things were looking brighter. At the time Garcia made her debut against Destanie Yarborough in what may have been one of her rare serious...Demetrious Johnson Proposes UFC fight With No Grappling to Floyd Mayweather
Dec 23, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Demetrious Johnson Proposes UFC fight With No Grappling to Floyd Mayweather
It’s hard to believe Demetriuous Johnson is just a bjj blue belt given the strides he’s made in grappling. He not only armbarred Wilson Reis – a prominent bjj black...Joe Rogan And Eddie Bravo Talk The Danaher Death Squad: The Sport Needs Someone Like That
Dec 23, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Joe Rogan And Eddie Bravo Talk The Danaher Death Squad: The Sport Needs Someone Like That
The inceptions of the Danaher Death Squad were apparent years ago. Back then Garry Tonon even made an appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience in a full length segment. Still Rogan...Garry Tonon: Protesting the IBJJF Wouldn’t Be Harmful or Disrespectful
Dec 23, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Garry Tonon: Protesting the IBJJF Wouldn’t Be Harmful or Disrespectful
Yesterday there was an interesting movement brewing in the bjj community – a group banded together around the idea to protest the IBJJF by getting DQed for reaps. The whole thing...Royce Gracie Explains How He knew son Khonry Was Ready For MMA
Dec 22, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Royce Gracie Explains How He knew son Khonry Was Ready For MMA
Royce Gracie’s son Khonry has made his succesfull debut in MMA recently. This promptly lead to a Bellator contract. After all Khonry is unique in many things, among them that he...Garry Tonon Gathering A Campaign To Get DQed From IBJJF NoGi Comp For Reaping
Dec 22, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Garry Tonon Gathering A Campaign To Get DQed From IBJJF NoGi Comp For Reaping
Garry Tonon has been less than subtle when it comes to his feelings regarding the stale IBJJF rules – especially so when it comes to nogi. Interestingly back in 2015 he was quoted...Khonry Gracie Remembers Training with 94-year-old grandpa Helio
Dec 21, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Khonry Gracie Remembers Training with 94-year-old grandpa Helio
Khonry Gracie, the 20-year-old son of UFC Hall of Famer Royce Gracie, is set for his pro-MMA debut at Bellator 192. After a single bout the young Khonry managed to secure a Bellator...10 Most Watched BJJ Videos Of The Year
Dec 20, 2017BJJEEComments Off on 10 Most Watched BJJ Videos Of The Year
Another year is behind us – a year of keeping jiu jitsu the sharpest it could possibly be through the aid of internet. Whether it be facebook, youtube or instagram one...Cody Garbrandt on Meeting Jean Claude Van Damme: ‘I’m Going To Rip His Head Off, but it’s Jean-Claude What Are You Supposed To Do?’
Dec 20, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Cody Garbrandt on Meeting Jean Claude Van Damme: ‘I’m Going To Rip His Head Off, but it’s Jean-Claude What Are You Supposed To Do?’
Cody Garbrandt has shared what it was like to meet famed hollywood actor Jean-Claude Van Damme on appearance at the Real Quick With Mike Swick podcast. “The first day we came to...Gordon Ryan Set To Make Combat Jiu Jitsu Debut Against ADCC Medalist & UFC Vet Vinny Magalhaes
Dec 20, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Gordon Ryan Set To Make Combat Jiu Jitsu Debut Against ADCC Medalist & UFC Vet Vinny Magalhaes
Some very interesting news – Gordon Ryan will be making his debut at slap jitsu – and against quite the name – Vinny Magalhaes. Vinny Magalhaes is a bjj black belt who...The Reason Why High Intensity Interval Training Is Integral For Keeping Up With Sparring Partners
Dec 19, 2017BJJEEComments Off on The Reason Why High Intensity Interval Training Is Integral For Keeping Up With Sparring Partners
In bjj you often hear a saying “do jiu-jitsu to get good at jiu-jitsu” but while this may sound good and be in essence enabling us to give ourselves permission to do...Firas Zahabi says Georges St-Pierre Will Return Mega Fight – Throws McGregor’s Name In the Mix
Dec 19, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Firas Zahabi says Georges St-Pierre Will Return Mega Fight – Throws McGregor’s Name In the Mix
There’s been much speculation after the discovery that GSP is suffering from ulcerative colitis following his successful campaign for the middleweight belt. In fact John Danaher...Jiu-jitsu black belt & Prestigious MMA Coach Robert Follis Mourned By the Community
Dec 18, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Jiu-jitsu black belt & Prestigious MMA Coach Robert Follis Mourned By the Community
Robert Follis, who most recently was the head coach at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas, died Friday, his girlfriend Myra Fukuno confirmed Sunday on Facebook. “Robert Follis, a man who has...Mackenzie Dern: We’ve Already Had Talks With the UFC
Dec 18, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Mackenzie Dern: We’ve Already Had Talks With the UFC
While the Nogi Worlds just ended one name notably absent was Mackenzie Dern. Dern has long contemplated deciding between the competitive BJJ world and MMA. The multiple time bjj world champion...IBJJF NoGi Worlds Crowns Champions for 2017
Dec 18, 2017BJJEEComments Off on IBJJF NoGi Worlds Crowns Champions for 2017
Final IBJJF event of the season is over. California was the home of another Nogi event – this time in a subpar ruleset for nogi the IBJJF nogi rules. As a reminder these rules...