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Author Archive: BJJEE

Tanquinho: ADCC is The Only Title I’m Missing

    Ahead of the ADCC many were surprised UFC fighter and IBJJF champ Augusto Tanquinho Mendes will be appearing once again. “ADCC is the only title I’m missing,” says Tanquinho to...

Luiz Panza, Justin Rader Out of ADCC – Nicky Ryan and More In as Replacement

    This ADCC is proving volatile before it even started. The number of people who have dropped out has increased even more just ahead of the competition start. Due to injuries, other...

Buchecha Talks IBJJF Grand Prix And Plan for ADCC -“I’m Prepared For Everything”

  Marcus Almeida Buchecha has had a peculiar year. After re-asserting himself as the double gold World champion once again he got an anticipated rematch scheduled – one against Roger...

Two Men Tried To Damage a Judoka’s Car And Got Schooled

    Birmingham street was brought to a stanstill recently when 2 men damaged the car of a judoka and tried to get his keys. A man claiming to be a friend of the motorist said the fight...

Renzo Gracie Slapped A Man for Blowing Airhorn In His Ear

  One man who never fails to deliver an exciting story is Renzo Gracie. He’s been by far one of the wildest bjj personalities and at the same time one of the most beloved. Recently he...

Nicolini Prepping For ADCC With Leo Vieira: Eager To Fight Alongside My Master, He’s An Inspiration

    Michelle Nicolini is a huge inspiration. The 8x World Champion and an ADCC champions is pulling out all the stops once again eager to grapple once again. “I decided to prepare for...

Vice Reports On Jiu-Jitsu Expert Who Teaches Subconscious Mind Control To Brooklyn’s Jewish community

    Vice is world famous for some truly eccentric reports. The latest to be released is very jiu- jitsu relevant. It’s a report called “The Sensei Teaching Self-Defense to...

Mackenzie Dern Announces Next MMA Fight For October

    Mackenzie Dern is busy preparing for her return to the great grappling stage at ADCC Finaland but she’s made another interesting announcement – her next fight will be...

Gilbert Burns & Bruno Frazatto Are Out Of ADCC

    It looks like with every passing day the ADCC competitor list gets thinner. Latest to succumb to injuries are Gilbert Durinho Burns and Bruno Frazatto. Frazatto wrote on instagram:  I...

David Branch on Tapping To Strikes: ‘I didn’t just give up’

    David Branch is a 1st Degree Black Belt under the Legendary Renzo Gracie. He started training under Relson Gracie at age of 22 years old. In 2004 he started training at the acclaimed...

ADCC: 88 KG Division Preview

    The most exciting event in the world of competitive grappling is just up ahead. With it we preview the 88kg division! This division is quite stacked but one notable absence is Yuri...

Jose Aldo Grapples In a Special Superfight Against Purple Belt

  Jose Aldo just recently returned to the brazilian jiu-jitsu scene having participated in the Master 1 Light Weight division at Master International 2017. Aldo has a rich BJJ background. He...

Demian Maia Supports USADA, Won’t Be Back To BJJ Unless It’s A Superfight

    Demian Maia is probably the biggest ambassador for bjj in the UFC right now. The 39 year old Brazilian is a silver medalist at ADCC and made his name in the bjj world, however this...

ADCC 77kg Division Preview

    ADCC is fast approaching and with it come many last minute changes on the roster. Sadly Gabriel Arges is out and in addition to him this division will also be missing out on the...

80-year-old Judo instructor Credits Ukemi For His Long Career

    Edwin Takemori has been teaching Judo at the current post at the Naval Academy since 2001 but overall he’s been practicing the art for more than 60 years! John Danaher On How To...

Leandro Lo’s Model Girlfriend Fell In Love With Jiu Jitsu- Ended Up In MMA Bout

    Model Dani Bolina has been a white belt with 2 years of mat time – however she used that time well when she had to put her skills to the test in an MMA duel. Number one ranked in...

Werdum Slams Cormier, Hurls Gay Slur At Him

    Following latest developments with the Jon Jones case, Werdum has reacted to the now reinstated Light Heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier. As a reminder it was recently confirmed that...

Joe Rogan On Jiu Jitsu: A totally Different Experience Than a Fight, And it’s Almost Disrespectful to Call It That

    Joe Rogan has been the utmost authority for all things martial arts. He’s recently piped in about something that’s been grating him for quite some time – Jiu Jitsu...

Dan Hardy Issues Challenge To Jockey Who Punched His Horse

    Dan Hardy is an English former MMA artist who fought in the welterweight division and has since pivoted to being an analyst and color commentator for the UFC. Hardy is reportedly a bjj...

UPDATE: Eddie Cummings is Out of ADCC

    ADCC is just ahead of us and final changes have been released. One surprise comes in the form of Gabriel Arges being out of the 77kg bracket. And it seems that Joao Gabriel...

Georges St.Pierre Saw His Childhood Bully On the Street

    Georges St.Pierre is gearing for a return to the Octagon but many many years ago he was a child that had never had self confidence and was repeatedly picked on and beaten up. This led...

Tonon Reveals He Was Suffering from Staph Prior To Polaris

    Garry Tonon just celebrated his 26th birthday – at the height of his prep for the upcoming ADCC. Hower much of the media attention was turned to the much anticipated Polaris bout...

ADCC 2017 Update: Joao Gabriel Rocha Out With Injury

    Just yesterday it was announced that a bigtime favorite Marcio Andre will be out of ADCC. Now another big name is out. Flograppling confirmed that Joao Gabriel Rocha is out of ADCC 2017...

Ben Roethlisberger Uses Single-Leg Takedown In NFL Game

  It’s always great when we see a technique from grappling applied to another arena. The latest to use a technique from grappling is Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. He...