Author Archive: BJJEE
Demian Maia On Colby Covington: He Said He Respected Me A Lot & That Was His Way Of Promoting
Oct 31, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Demian Maia On Colby Covington: He Said He Respected Me A Lot & That Was His Way Of Promoting
Demian Maia held his head high through what was a very clever game play by the third American Top Team wrestler he’s faced in a row – Colby Covington. Covington managed to...UAE Apologizes To Israel For Treatment of Judo Team, Snubbed By Their Hosts Because Of Their Nationality
Oct 30, 2017BJJEEComments Off on UAE Apologizes To Israel For Treatment of Judo Team, Snubbed By Their Hosts Because Of Their Nationality
Israeli athletes haven’t had the easiest time in sports due to the tricky political situation. You may have seen examples such as: Video: Egyptian Judoka Refuses To Shake...Pedro Munhoz Responds To Accusations He Held On To The Guillotine Too Long- I Was Just Surprised Plus The Killer Detail
Oct 30, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Pedro Munhoz Responds To Accusations He Held On To The Guillotine Too Long- I Was Just Surprised Plus The Killer Detail
One of the most interesting and quick submissions from the UFC Fight Night Sao Paulo came from a Pedro Munhoz bout against Rob Font. The young ace explained that he in no way shape or...ACB 8 Crowns Paulo Miyao & Victor Honorio In Latest Installment
Oct 29, 2017BJJEEComments Off on ACB 8 Crowns Paulo Miyao & Victor Honorio In Latest Installment
Berkut’s 8th jiu jitsu edition took place over the weekend. ACB 8 featured one of the biggest cards yet. For the 2nd time this year Paulo Miyao managed to snag a belt in the...In Senegal “Wrestling is How We Prove Our Womanhood”
Oct 29, 2017BJJEEComments Off on In Senegal “Wrestling is How We Prove Our Womanhood”
Senegalese wrestling is a type of folk wrestling traditionally performed by the Serer people and now a national sport in Senegal and parts of The Gambia, and is part of a larger West...Colby Covington Calls Brazilians ‘Filthy Animals’ After Defeating Demian Maia
Oct 29, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Colby Covington Calls Brazilians ‘Filthy Animals’ After Defeating Demian Maia
It has been a rough night in Sao Paolo, Brazil for all jiu-jitsu fans. After a lengthy struggle Demian Maia has lost another decision fight. OFFICIAL DECISION: Colby Covington defeats...Ten Years After His UFC Debut, Demian Maia Has Accumulated A 19-7 UFC record
Oct 28, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Ten Years After His UFC Debut, Demian Maia Has Accumulated A 19-7 UFC record
Demian Maia is perhaps the biggest ambassador of the jiu-jitsu community in the Octagon. Just last week marked the 10 years since he made his professional debut in the UFC Octagon...Delirious Danis thinks Bellator Champ Douglas Lima Would Be an Easy Debut
Oct 28, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Delirious Danis thinks Bellator Champ Douglas Lima Would Be an Easy Debut
Dillon Danis has said a number or preposterous things over the last year or so. The latest in line is that he believes Douglas Lima is no match for him – even though he has yet to...Garry Tonon and Gordon Ryan Respond To Eddie Bravo Declaring War On The DDS
Oct 28, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Garry Tonon and Gordon Ryan Respond To Eddie Bravo Declaring War On The DDS
Earlier this month EBI 13 10th Planet qualifiers were published online. In them Eddie Bravo outlines that the only goal of every 10th Planet satelite out there should be to dethrone the...Israeli Judoka Wins Gold – Forced To Hum The Anthem For Himself As Abu Dhabi Refused To Play It
Oct 27, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Israeli Judoka Wins Gold – Forced To Hum The Anthem For Himself As Abu Dhabi Refused To Play It
Israeli judo team had a trying time getting to Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam – where as previously announced they were unable to compete under their own flag insignia. Israel’s judo...Demian Maia: I’m Addicted To Learning MMA and Jiu-Jitsu
Oct 27, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Demian Maia: I’m Addicted To Learning MMA and Jiu-Jitsu
Demian Maia worked and worked to get the coveted title shot against Tyron Woodley. Following Woodley’s lackluster performance Maia dusted off and quickly went forward hoping to...Renzo Gracie Breaks Record Doing Community Service In NY
Oct 27, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Renzo Gracie Breaks Record Doing Community Service In NY
Renzo Gracie is one of the most beloved members of the jiu jitsu community. His many contributions extend beyond the scope of martial arts but occasionally his hot temper gets him into...Rolles Gracie Signs Up Mansher Khera & Garry Tonon for Inaugural Kasai Grappling Tournament
Oct 25, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Rolles Gracie Signs Up Mansher Khera & Garry Tonon for Inaugural Kasai Grappling Tournament
With the downfall of Metamoris plenty of promotions are vying for the coveted spot of the go to grappling promotion. The latest to make the case for prestige comes from Rolles Gracie....Garry Tonon Won’t Be At Slapsgiving – Drops Out of Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds
Oct 25, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Garry Tonon Won’t Be At Slapsgiving – Drops Out of Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds
Photo: @blanca_marisa_garcia One of the most interesting grapplers of today will sadly be missing out on the inaugural combat jiu jitsu World Championships. Eddie Bravo announced: ...Gordon Ryan Fielding MMA Offers, Considering Whether To Split Focus With Gi Jiu-Jitsu
Oct 24, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Gordon Ryan Fielding MMA Offers, Considering Whether To Split Focus With Gi Jiu-Jitsu
photo by banejitsu Following a great run at ADCC Gordon Ryan announced he’ll be switching his focus to conquering the Gi competition scene. At 22 years of age it looks like plenty of...Colby Covington: Maia Is A One Trick Pony! I’m going to sleep Demian Maia
Oct 24, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Colby Covington: Maia Is A One Trick Pony! I’m going to sleep Demian Maia
Colby Convington set his sights on Demian Maia and he believes the bjj ace could bring him just one step away from the title. Covington recently set down and dissected Maia’s...BJJ Competitor Who Threw A Tantrum Responds: I Had No Reason To Tap – Was Frustrated With Myself
Oct 24, 2017BJJEEComments Off on BJJ Competitor Who Threw A Tantrum Responds: I Had No Reason To Tap – Was Frustrated With Myself
Couple days back a video surfaced depicting a bjj competitor who took a loss somewhat ungracefully and first refused to a tap to a heel hook and then promptly yelped out after getting a...Sage Northcutt Grapples Bodybuilder In Unique Challenge
Oct 23, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Sage Northcutt Grapples Bodybuilder In Unique Challenge
Sage Northcutt has started off his run in the UFC as golden boy only to have his record go awry losing to an arm triangle that wasn’t quite there and Mickey Gall. Nowadays Sage is...Jeff Monson Sings In Propaganda Video
Oct 23, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Jeff Monson Sings In Propaganda Video
Monson is a two-time winner of the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, and a No Gi Brazilian jiu-jitsu World Champion. Monson is also an anarcho-communist known for his...EBI 13 Crowns Victors in Combat Jiu Jitsu And Lightweight Division
Oct 23, 2017BJJEEComments Off on EBI 13 Crowns Victors in Combat Jiu Jitsu And Lightweight Division
Eddie Bravo Invitational just had it’s 13th edition. In a super stacked event plenty of ADCC vets measured their strengths against each other. In the combat jiu jitsu portion:...Neiman Gracie Scores A Neck Crank Victory: I Will Always Try To Apply My Gracie jiu-jitsu
Oct 22, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Neiman Gracie Scores A Neck Crank Victory: I Will Always Try To Apply My Gracie jiu-jitsu
Neiman Gracie is slowly working his way up in MMA, adding victories to his undefeated resume. The son of Marcio Stambowsky recently made headlines for his assertions that bjj rules make...Rorion Gracie: I told Ralek To Do Combat Jiu-Jitsu
Oct 22, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Rorion Gracie: I told Ralek To Do Combat Jiu-Jitsu
Ralek Gracie is one of the most controversial figures in bjj. Over the last several year he’s been involved in the downfall of Metamoris and has been in some shady practices that...Female MMA Fighters Allege Sexual Abuse During Pre Fight Exams
Oct 21, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Female MMA Fighters Allege Sexual Abuse During Pre Fight Exams
While all of entertainment world is focusing on the Harvey Weinstein scandal some new allegations of abuse have emerged from the world of sports. In the #metoo campaign where the...Wing Chun Kungfu Met Brazilian Jiu-jitsu In a China Set Challenge
Oct 21, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Wing Chun Kungfu Met Brazilian Jiu-jitsu In a China Set Challenge
The clash of styles has been an intriguing phenomenon throughout the times. The latest to surface is a wing chun kung fu vs brazilian jiu jitsu as performed by a local blue belt. Wing...