Vinicius „Draculino“ Magalhães Explains Why BJJ Is Better Today Than It Used To Be
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
What do you think about the state of the present-day Jiu-Jitsu evolution? Is it better or worse than what took place a few years or even decades ago? Well, the legendary Vinicius „Draculino“...
JT Torres Shares How He Felt After His 1st Submission Ever
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
How did it feel when you hit your very first submission in Jiu-Jitsu? You can probably still remember what it was (for the writer of this article, it was the Americana Lock) and how great it felt to...
Hide Your Thumb: The Secret To Finishing The Rear Naked Choke
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
You know what they say about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: it’s all in the details. In those small adjustments that can improve your technique by tenfold, but which you’d never come across if...
“Tap, Tap, Taaaap!” Pete Letsos’ Terrible (And Hilarious) Pressure-Based Submission Sequence
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Be honest with us: do you sometimes tap from pressure? There’s no shame to it, especially if you’re (relatively) new to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or if your training partners are a lot heavier than you...
Rener Gracie Reveals Why He Chose Teaching Jiu-Jitsu Rather Than Competing
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
There’s no denying the fact that Rener Gracie is one of the most influential and charismatic figures in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. As well as one of the most successful ones. But why did Rener never...
Why Is John Danaher Fascinated With Knives?
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
It’s common knowledge that Professor John Danaher, when promoting a student to the new belt rank, also gifts him/her a knife. For example, Nathalia Santoro was recently promoted to brown belt...
Never Tap From Kesa Gatame Pressure Again – By Using This Simple Tip
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: Bloody Elbow If you’ve been training for some time, you’ll probably agree that making your training partners tap with as little force as possible feels amazing. That it...
Robert Drysdale Explains What He Doesn’t Like About Modern BJJ Culture: “This New Set Of Values…”
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
When you take a look at what BJJ used to be back in the day and how it looks like today – which of the two “versions” do you like more? And no, not just in regards to the techniques...
John Danaher Demonstrates A Fantastic Body Lock Takedown Variation
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
To get the Body Lock Takedown, you first have to establish double underhooks – close the distance, pummel inside, and get your grip. However, do not stay square to the other person. As you get the...
Here’s How To Apply The Baseball Bat Choke Against An Over-Under Pass
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
If you want to tap your opponent out, then one of the things you should think about is: „Which submission and its setup are the sneakiest ones from here… Which is the one that my opponent...
“The Schoolyard Shove” – Great Way To Set Up Takedowns
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Wrestling is one of the most rewarding martial arts in the world. It provides many opportunities for fun competitions while teaching you values that will stick with you for the rest of your life,...
Gordon Ryan Explains How To Deal With Injuries In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
It’s easy to fall in love with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. In the feeling that just stepping onto the mats gives you, the laughter with your training partners and friends, and the immersion of doing...
The “Secret Detail” To Make Your Collar Grip Ridiculously Strong
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
One of the most important elements of your development in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is learning when and how to use different guards. To define, a guard is a position where you use your legs as a...
John Danaher Reveals The One Detail EVERY Grappler Needs To Know About Strangles In BJJ…
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Let’s say that you’re in competition and you’ve caught your opponent in a choke. You’re excited about it and you squeeze it… But nothing happens. They aren’t...
[WATCH] Michael Pereira Puts Michal Oleksiejczuk To Sleep With RNC
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Michel Pereira turned UFC 299 into his personal dance floor, captivating the audience not just with the exciting submission win against Michal Oleksiejczuk… But also with his moves before the...
Chael Sonnen Claims He Was Offered $2M To Fight Mike Tyson
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The fight community is still excited and talking about the announcement of Jake Paul’s upcoming boxing match with Mike Tyson. And, amidst this excitement, UFC legend Chael Sonnen shared an...
[CONTROVERSY] Recent JRE Guest Reportedly Shot & Dismemb*red His Victim
Mar 09, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Sheldon Johnson Jr. – a recent guest on The Joe Rogan Experience Podcast – is now a prime suspect in a grim murder investigation. The 48-year-old, who has been both lauded as an...
[WATCH] Fighter Choked Out Unconscious After Referee Fails To Intervene
Mar 09, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The controversial incident in the match between Grzegorz Salomon and Jakub Lipa has left us all at a loss for words. During the fight, Salomon was visibly seen tapping out multiple times, a clear...
Mayssa Bastos Wins ONE Championship Debut In Dominant Fashion
Mar 09, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mayssa Bastos celebrated a victorious debut in ONE Championship on March 8 – securing a unanimous decision against Kanae Yamada, in what was a highly anticipated match at ONE Fight Night 20....
Royce Gracie Praises Gordon Ryan: “He’s Awesome”
Mar 09, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
In a recent discussion about the landscape of today’s grappling world, Royce Gracie shared his thoughts on none other than one of the greatest and most controversial BJJ athletes of all time...
Roger Gracie On Biggest Difference Between MMA & BJJ: “It’s The Speed”
Mar 09, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
What’s the biggest difference between mixed martial arts (MMA) and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)? There are a lot of possible answers for this question. For Roger Gracie, the number one answer is...
It’s Official: Spectacular ADXC 5 Event Will Take Place In Abu Dhabi
Mar 08, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
After its spectacular third edition, Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) has revealed that the fifth edition will take place… Again in the beautiful city of Abu Dhabi! And, while the question...
Francis Ngannou Reveals How Much $$$ He Left On The Table – After Turning Down UFC’s Offer
Mar 08, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Francis Ngannou recently revealed that was financially struggling before his last fight under the UFC banner… To the extent that Kamaru Usman, the former UFC welterweight champion, provided him...
Tye Ruotolo Set To Defend ONE Submission Grappling World Title vs Izaak Michell on April 5
Mar 08, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The match between the current ONE welterweight submission grappling world champion, Tye Ruotolo, and Izaak Michell has been rescheduled to take place at ONE Fight Night 21 on Friday, April 5 –...
