Learn The Complete De La Riva Guard System in 7 Minutes
Oct 26, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The De La Riva Guard is one of those positions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that give you a lot of options… If only you learn how to play it right. However, some beginners find this guard to be...
Watch: Slaps Exchanged During Superfight Match at Third Coast Grappling
Oct 26, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Third Coast Grappling 8: The Underdogs was an exciting tournament, with Renato Canuto defeating Jefferson Guaresi in the finals (via referee decision). However, alongside the exciting matches stood...
ADCC East Coast Trials: Gianni Grippo, Junny Ocasio & Others in the 66kg Division
Oct 26, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The ADCC East Coast Trials are less than two weeks away – and they will feature a lot of competitors! According to Tom DeBlass, who’s the East Coast Trials organizer, the tournament...
Fabio Gurgel: “Never Stop Training, No Matter How Hard It Gets”
Oct 25, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is never easy. Even though you may enjoy it a lot, rolling will, for the most part, stay challenging; making you improve both physically and mentally. However, as you...
Watch: Double Buggy Choke Submission at a 10th Planet Tournament
Oct 25, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is full of surprises and unexpected twists (sometimes quite literally). And that’s especially true once you enter the highly competitive realm; where both athletes are going...
EUG 3 Grand Prix: Diego “Pato” Oliveira Beats Gianni Grippo in the Finals
Oct 25, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The EUG 3 Grand Prix took place on October 23 and featured an eight-man bracket, where 155-pound athletes went against each other in No Gi. In the end, it was Diego “Pato” Oliveira who...
Gordon Ryan Shows Off New $1 Million House in Austin, Texas
Oct 25, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Earlier this year, in September, Gordon Ryan and John Danaher announced that they would be leaving Puerto Rico for good – as a result of many things, one of them being unable to find their own...
Are You A BJJ Kids Coach? Here’s How To Be A Great One
Oct 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: Evolve MMA So you just got „promoted“ into a kids coach at your BJJ academy? Congratulations! Being a kids coach is no easy business, it will get REALLY challenging at times…...
John Danaher: “These Are The 5 Essential Things You Need To Excel In Jiu-Jitsu”
Oct 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
John Danaher is widely regarded as perhaps the best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach of his generation. A black belt under Renzo Gracie, he is best known for the successes of Gordon Ryan and Garry Tonon;...
Bellator 269: Usman Nurmagomedov Chokes Out Patrik Pietila in First Round
Oct 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Usman Nurmagomedov, cousin of the former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, displayed a superb performance at Bellator 269 – where he managed to submit Patrik Pietila via Rear Naked Choke in the...
UFC Vegas 41: Alex Caceres Sets Up a Standing Body Triangle & Rear Naked Choke
Oct 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
If you can combine a Body Triangle with the Rear Naked Choke… Your training partner or opponent will definitely not have a good time. Such was the case for Seung-Woo Choi, who was tapped out...
This Is Why Video Recording Your Rolls Will Help You Excel In BJJ
Oct 23, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Everyone wants to find out the secret to becoming good in BJJ! They want to figure out that „one little detail“ or that „one small change“ in their game, which would give them an edge over...
Ricardo Almeida: “You Should Compete Often & Do Lots Of Drilling And Specific Rounds”
Oct 23, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Ricardo Almeida is Renzo Gracie’s first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and a widely known name in the BJJ community. He is also one of the greatest BJJ coaches out there, having promoted some...
Tom DeBlass Publishes Autobiography: “How You Bear It: Triumph And Resilience In Life”
Oct 23, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Tom DeBlass is one of the best-known and most appreciated individuals in the BJJ community. A BJJ black belt under Ricardo Almeida, he has had a successful winning spree in both grappling and MMA;...
Took Their Back But Can’t Get The Tap? No Worries – Just Be Faster
Oct 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Are you really good at taking opponents’ backs… But you’re just, sort of, incapable of getting the tap once you’re there? As in, you take their back, you establish...
Philip Rowe Gifts Custom Boombox to Gordon Ryan
Oct 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan’s first appearance after a break from competition due to his stomach issue was a domineering one; he submitted UFC’s Philip Rowe four times in 15 minutes at Who’s Number One...
Third Coast Grappling 8: The Underdogs – Full Card Lineup & Review
Oct 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Tomorrow, on October 23, Third Coast Grappling 8: The Underdogs event will take place. This will be a 16-man grand prix, consisting out of 8 elite and 8 of the best local, “underdog”...
EUG 3: Brackets Revealed for $10K No Gi Grand Prix
Oct 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
EUG 3 is just around the corner! The third edition of the respected Evolve Ur Game (EUG) promotion will take place on Saturday, October 23, in the form of a Grand Prix. Eight athletes – among...
UFC’s Joanna Jedrzejczyk Promoted To BJJ Blue Belt
Oct 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is one of the best strawweight MMA fighters in history. She is the UFC’s former division champion, as well as a multiple time Muay Thai world champion. She’s known for...
Mikey Musumeci Uses a New Heel Hook Variation at WNO – The “Mikey Lock”
Oct 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumeci has his focus targeted on Who’s Number One (WNO) successes one after another – and the most recent WNO competition was no different. Or, it’s been quite different...
WNO: Gordon Ryan Submits Philip Rowe 4 Times In 15 Minutes
Oct 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan is back to competition in an explosive fashion – as easily as it gets, too. His first appearance after he took a break from competition due to his stomach issue was nothing short of...
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida Scheduled To Fight On The Same Card As Garry Tonon (ONE Championship)
Oct 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida just announced that he will soon be featured on yet another ONE Championship card! And not just on any card… But on the one where Garry Tonon will fight as...
Neiman Gracie: “The UFC Already Contacted Me”
Oct 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Neiman Gracie is making leaps in his MMA rise, as he’s currently one of the top names in Bellator’s welterweight division, with a record of 11-2. In a recent conversation for the...
Dillon Danis Claims Jake Shields Offered Him PEDs Ahead of Competing at ADCC
Oct 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Dillon Danis has taken his time recently to open up about his side of the “nightclub bouncer” story. But he isn’t stopping there; in an interview for Ariel Helwani’s...
