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Mackenzie Dern Talks UFC Vegas 39 Main Event Bout: “The Easiest Way To Beat Her Is On The Ground”
Oct 07, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Mackenzie Dern Talks UFC Vegas 39 Main Event Bout: “The Easiest Way To Beat Her Is On The Ground”
October 9 is just around the corner, and so is UFC Vegas 39! The main event will be headlined by Mackenzie Dern, who’s taking on Marina Rodriguez in a strawweight fight. Dern is currently...Henry Cejudo Set To Be An Executive Producer Of A Hollywood Movie
Oct 07, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Henry Cejudo Set To Be An Executive Producer Of A Hollywood Movie
Henry Cejudo is an Olympic champion in wrestling and a former UFC champion who’s been retired since May 2020, when he was KO’d by Dominick Cruz. He’s eyed a comeback since then,...BJ Penn Announces That He’ll Run for Governor of Hawaii
Oct 06, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on BJ Penn Announces That He’ll Run for Governor of Hawaii
Mixed martial arts success and success in politics? Why not – because that’s what BJ Penn is seemingly aiming for! And why, you ask? Well, it’s because he has just announced that he...Polaris 17: Full Card Lineup & Preview
Oct 06, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Polaris 17: Full Card Lineup & Preview
The Polaris promotion is back with a “bang”! On October 9 (Saturday), some of the world’s most elite grapplers will step on the mats and face each other in the Polaris 17...Royce Gracie Talks Kron’s Setback in the UFC: “He Showed That He Can Take A Punch”
Oct 06, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Royce Gracie Talks Kron’s Setback in the UFC: “He Showed That He Can Take A Punch”
Royce Gracie – a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA legend – is one of the most responsible athletes for the spread of mixed martial arts’ and BJJ’s popularity. Recently, he spoke on...Breaking: Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) Returns in 2022
Oct 06, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Breaking: Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) Returns in 2022
If you’ve thought that this year couldn’t get better with BJJ tournaments and news, then you’ve thought wrong – because the highly regarded Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) will...Roger Gracie on Why You Need To Be Good at Just a Few Jiu-Jitsu Moves
Oct 05, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Roger Gracie on Why You Need To Be Good at Just a Few Jiu-Jitsu Moves
More techniques = more Jiu Jitsu success, right? Well, legendary Roger Gracie doesn’t think so. In his eyes, becoming a great jiujiteiro means becoming very good in a handful of techniques by...Travis Stevens: “Learning How To Win Is More Than Just Learning Technique”
Oct 05, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Travis Stevens: “Learning How To Win Is More Than Just Learning Technique”
Travis Stevens is an Olympic silver medalist Judoka and also a BJJ black belt under John Danaher – which he earned after just 18 months of training! Needless to say, Stevens is an absolute...UFC’s Kevin Holland Stops Carjacker: “I hit him with a little sweep, get on top, Knee On Belly, hit him with a little Khabib Scarf Hold”
Oct 05, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC’s Kevin Holland Stops Carjacker: “I hit him with a little sweep, get on top, Knee On Belly, hit him with a little Khabib Scarf Hold”
UFC’s Kevin Holland had a wild couple of days over the weekend. After fighting Kyle Daukaus in a no-contest (due to accidental headbutt), he stopped an alleged carjacker and kept him at bay by...ADCC Asia & Oceania Trials Postponed Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
Oct 05, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on ADCC Asia & Oceania Trials Postponed Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
Even though the BJJ competitions have picked up steam in the recent months, some disappointments still happen. And the newest one comes from Singapore – as it’s just been announced that...Guy Leaps on Stage to Attack Khabib Nurmagomedov: Khabib Doesn’t Even Flinch
Oct 04, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Guy Leaps on Stage to Attack Khabib Nurmagomedov: Khabib Doesn’t Even Flinch
Khabib Nurmagomedov has retired from fighting, but lately he has been doing a lot of speaking engagements all over the world. However, not all of those engagements are equally great for one of the...Full Results: Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds – The Middleweights
Oct 04, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Full Results: Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds – The Middleweights
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fans aren’t lacking anything this year. The last few months were especially ripe with grappling competitions, with the latest being held over the past Sunday; “Combat...Watch: Mikey Gonzalez Wins by TKO In First Round Of Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds
Oct 04, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: Mikey Gonzalez Wins by TKO In First Round Of Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is already difficult enough in and of itself, but with strikes involved… It just amounts to a whole new dimension – and such is the case with Combat Jiu-Jitsu....Learn This Crucial Attack: The One-Handed Straight Ankle Lock
Oct 03, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Learn This Crucial Attack: The One-Handed Straight Ankle Lock
As you become more proficient in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and as you accrue mat time, you’re going to have to start exploring some options you haven’t explored before. That is to say –...Medusa Full Results: Juliana Miller Earns Upset Win Over Bia Mesquita
Oct 03, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Medusa Full Results: Juliana Miller Earns Upset Win Over Bia Mesquita
Last night, on October 2, the first ever “Medusa” event took place. It was a female-only Jiu-Jitsu promotion, with a pair of eight-woman brackets; where one bracket fought under Combat Jiu-Jitsu...GSP Sneaks Up On Khabib, “Chokes Him Out” at the Arnold Sports Festival
Oct 02, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on GSP Sneaks Up On Khabib, “Chokes Him Out” at the Arnold Sports Festival
The fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Georges St-Pierre never took place, although many fans wished for it and although there were some talks of it happening… But nevertheless, there is an...Khabib Explains Why He Still Hasn’t Gone On The “Joe Rogan Experience” Podcast
Oct 02, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Khabib Explains Why He Still Hasn’t Gone On The “Joe Rogan Experience” Podcast
Khabib Nurmagomedov is perhaps the most successful mixed martial arts fighter of all time. But the thing is, he doesn’t just draw attention with his formidable skills; he also does it with his...Tim Spriggs Calls Out Gordon Ryan: “I’m Ready To Get Our Exhibition Match Going”
Oct 02, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Tim Spriggs Calls Out Gordon Ryan: “I’m Ready To Get Our Exhibition Match Going”
The heavyweight finals match of the previous weekend’s Who’s Number One (WNO) Championships had a surprising end to it. The hugely favored Kaynan Duarte lost to the underdog Tim Spriggs...German Mixed Martial Arts Federation: Athlete Wins by Weird Upside-Down Armbar
Oct 02, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on German Mixed Martial Arts Federation: Athlete Wins by Weird Upside-Down Armbar
The world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed martial arts can be a weird one. Most of the matches will go down in a regular fashion, finishing by points, a decision, or submission. However, sometimes...Bernardo Faria Shares Coolest BJJ Technique He Learned From Gordon Ryan
Oct 01, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Bernardo Faria Shares Coolest BJJ Technique He Learned From Gordon Ryan
When you reach your BJJ black belt, you’ll have heaps of knowledge and won’t have anything left to learn… Right? Especially when you’ve been rolling at that level for years?...The Heartbreaking Story of Nick Diaz & His High School Girlfriend: “I’d Run Seven Miles to Her Grave Every Day”
Oct 01, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on The Heartbreaking Story of Nick Diaz & His High School Girlfriend: “I’d Run Seven Miles to Her Grave Every Day”
Nick Diaz recently came back from a long layoff to fight Robbie Lawler at UFC 266. He didn’t appear to be in the best physical shape; Lawler earned a third-round TKO after Diaz chose not to...Third Coast Grappling Grand Prix: Gilbert Burns, Renato Canuto, Pat Downey, & Others
Oct 01, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Third Coast Grappling Grand Prix: Gilbert Burns, Renato Canuto, Pat Downey, & Others
Third Coast Grappling returns to action in late October, with an eight-man grand prix. “Third Coast Grappling Grand Prix: The Underdogs” competition event will feature high-ranking...Watch: Amanda Alequin Sets Record for Fastest Submission at WNO Championships
Oct 01, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: Amanda Alequin Sets Record for Fastest Submission at WNO Championships
The last weekend’s Who’s Number One (WNO) Championships featured some of the most exciting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu matches of 2021. One of those matches was between Amanda Alequin and Jessa...BJJ Champion Alex Williams Gets Surprise Call From Buchecha After Self Defense Incident
Oct 01, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on BJJ Champion Alex Williams Gets Surprise Call From Buchecha After Self Defense Incident
Alex Williams is only 16 years old and a BJJ junior world champion who was, a couple of weeks ago, confronted and then assaulted by an older man. In a video that has gone viral, Alex showed calm and...