Gracie Breakdown: Conor McGregor’s Failed Guillotine at UFC 264
Jul 14, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
UFC 264 was nothing short of unpredictable and kind of anti-climactic. Conor McGregor lost in his match against Dustin Poirier after suffering a horrific break to his leg. However, a couple of...
William Tackett to Replace Craig Jones at “The Road to ADCC”
Jul 13, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: FloGrappling Last week, Craig Jones broke his hand and was therefore forced to withdraw from a match against Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa at “The Road to ADCC”. Yesterday,...
Mica Galvao to Compete at Parajiu-Jitsu Superfight Against Gustavo Riscado
Jul 13, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
On August 8, in Rio de Janeiro, the second edition of the Brazilian Paradesportive Jiu-Jitsu Championship will take place; organized by the Santa Catarina Federation of Paradesportive Jiu-Jitsu...
Fight To Win 176: Results And Higlights
Jul 13, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Fight To Win 176 took place last Friday, on July 9. In the main event, Gustavo Batista displayed a phenomenal performance against Tex Johnson, winning by decision. Further down the card, other...
BJJ Legend Yuri Simoes Talks Victory at BJJ Stars and Other Topics
Jul 12, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: Carol Haber/BJJ Stars Yuri Simoes, a two-time ADCC champion in two different weight divisions, won at the recent BJJ Stars promotion; beating Mahamed Aly in the No-Gi superfight by...
This Is The Most UNDERUSED Grip In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – Tricep Grip!
Jul 12, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
If you’re on the lookout for “secrets”… For details that will make a huge difference in your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu game, then you should pay careful attention to your grips. The...
Big Deal Pro 3 Results: Anderson Munis Defeats Erberth Santos
Jul 12, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Big Deal Pro 3 promotion was an exciting one, full of fast-paced and interesting matches. It also had two big match-ups: here’s what happened! LEANDRO LO VS. HENRIQUE CECONI The main...
So There’s That ONE GUY You Absolutely CAN’T Stand in Your Academy?
Jul 11, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Being and training in your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy is awesome for the most part. You get to hang out with the people you love and feel comfortable with, and you get to choke them out in the...
Pena & Meregali Exchange Words on Social Media Ahead of “BJJBET” Match
Jul 11, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The long-awaited match between Felipe Pena and Nicholas Meregali will finally take place in the main event of the second BJJBET edition, on August 1st. And wouldn’t you know it – the two...
Craig Jones Injured & Out of Match Against Lucas Barbosa (Road to ADCC)
Jul 10, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
One of the most exciting matches on the “Road to ADCC” card, which is to take place on July 17, between Craig Jones and Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa… Will have to wait a bit...
Ryan Hall and Matt Serra Talk About Jiu-Jitsu, UFC Match-Making, and More
Jul 10, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Ryan Hall will make his much-anticipated return to the Octagon this Saturday at UFC 264, facing Ilia Topuria after a two-year lay-off. Ahead of the fight, Ryan Hall sat down with Matt Serra and Jim...
Mica Galvao Earns His Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt at Age 17
Jul 10, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The 17 year-old BJJ phenom Mica Galvao has just earned his black belt. He’s long been establishing himself as one of the rapidly rising stars of Jiu-Jitsu, and he took to sharing the good news...
Taking Notes: The Game Changer to Skyrocket your Jiu-Jitsu
Jul 09, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
No, no, no. You don’t need to write notes about your training into your BJJ journal. It isn’t something that’s absolutely necessary. Because, truth be told, writing notes can take...
What You Should Know Before Starting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Jul 09, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Congratulations! You stopped overthinking and you took a leap of faith – you’re going to have your first Jiu Jitsu class tonight! Awesome, well done! However, there are some rules that you...
What Makes A Great Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor?
Jul 09, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Are you a BJJ instructor – or do you want to become one? Are you looking to become the BEST instructor possible? That’s fantastic! No doubt you’ll be a great one. Here are the qualities...
When You Can’t Stop Yourself From Letting Everyone Know You Train BJJ
Jul 07, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Yeah, we know. You train Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and you’re cool because of that! But it’s easy for us to know, as well as your training partners and other fellow Jiujiteiros; for we train it...
The 5×5 Training Program is Just What You Need as a Jiu-Jitsu Athlete
Jul 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
So you’re looking to get stronger, aren’t you? Despite the fact that many told you that you shouldn’t use your muscles in Jiu-Jitsu, you figured out that strength isn’t such a...
Announcement: Second Brazilian Parajiu-Jitsu Tournament for Para-Athletes
Jul 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art and sport for everyone. No matter your background, level of physical fitness, gender, career, or whatever else… BJJ will make you feel happier, more...
Vascular Neck Injuries and Strokes in BJJ: Recognizing the Warning Signs
Jul 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Chris Martin is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. He experienced a stroke in 2017 due to a vascular neck injury, that was caused by strangulation – in other words, by a BJJ choke. Since then,...
Khabib Nurmagomedov Writes Emotional Post One Year After His Father’s Passing
Jul 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
It’s been one year since Khabib Nurmagomedov had lost his father, Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, due to complications from COVID-19. The 57 year old was a massive influence in Khabib’s mixed...
Fight To Win 177: ADCC Champion Davi Ramos faces Pedro Marinho
Jul 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Fight to Win 177 event is forming into one of the most exciting grappling tournaments of this year! Last Friday, the promotion announced that Davi Ramos – an ADCC champion and UFC veteran...
Bas Rutten: “I’d Never Throw the First Punch Against a Civilian”
Jul 03, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Bas Rutten has been in a lot of street fights (around 35, in his own words). But when you’re a bouncer like Rutten was prior to his professional MMA career, that comes as something natural; and...
Fury Pro Grappling: Danielle Kelly Submits Sofia Amarante with RNC
Jul 03, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Fury Pro Grappling competition event took place recently, featuring a match between Danielle Kelly and Sofia Amarante as a main event. Kelly took the win via Rear Naked Choke (RNC). THE...
The Story of Rafiel Torre – A Fake BJJ Black Belt and Murderer
Jul 02, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Back in the 1990s and early 2000s, mixed martial arts (MMA) was still a sport almost no one knew about. It was a perfect period for someone like Rafiel Torre. He began bragging in the MMA community...
