Chael Sonnen Shares The PED Stack He Used During His UFC Career
Jun 07, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
UFC legend Chael Sonnen recently spoke openly about his past use of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs). During a recent episode of his podcast, Sonnen was asked by a fan to reveal his preferred PED...
Merab Dvalishvili Set To Face Henry Cejudo AT RAF – In Georgia
Jun 06, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Merab Dvalishvili will compete in front of a home crowd for the first time under the RAF banner, when he faces Henry Cejudo in the main event of RAF Georgia on July 11. Promotion officials confirmed...
Khabib Nurmagomedov Shares The Surprising Reason He Opened His Own Coffee Shop
Jun 06, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov recently explained how his growing coffee shop business started from a simple personal inconvenience – rather than a carefully planned investment...
Roger Gracie Says Leg Locks Are Not Very Effective “In Real Fighting”
Jun 05, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
BJJ legend Roger Gracie recently shared his thoughts on heel hooks, leg locks, and the evolution of modern Jiu-Jitsu, explaining why he believes many lower-body attacks are less effective in MMA than...
UFC BJJ Champion Mason Fowler Says Pay Has Allowed Him To Not Have To Do Seminars
Jun 05, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
UFC BJJ light-heavyweight champion Mason Fowler recently explained how winning and holding the title has transformed his lifestyle… Allowing him to focus entirely on training rather than...
Diego “Pato” Oliveira Retires From Gi Competition After Winning 5th World Title
Jun 04, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Diego “Pato” Oliveira has announced his retirement from gi competition, bringing an end to one of the most successful careers in modern Jiu-Jitsu. Oliveira revealed the decision after...
(WATCH) BJJ Black Belt Helps Restrain Passenger After Mid-Flight Disturbance
Jun 04, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt is being praised online after helping restrain a disruptive passenger aboard a Frontier Airlines flight… Preventing what could have become a much more serious...
Mark Schultz Says Early ADCC Events May’ve Been Influenced By Gracie Family Connections
Jun 03, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Olympic gold medalist Mark Schultz recently discussed the early days of ADCC and the influence of the Gracie family. And he agreed with a theory that may explain why he was never invited to compete...
Georges St-Pierre Says John Danaher Is Responsible For Shaping His MMA Grappling Style
Jun 03, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Georges St-Pierre recently reflected on how his journey into BJJ began… And why John Danaher became one of the most influential figures in his career. According to St-Pierre, his fascination...
Ben Askren Returns To Competition Less Than A Year After Double Lung Transplant
Jun 02, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Ben Askren is set to make an incredible return to competition at RAF 11, less than a year after undergoing a double lung transplant. The former Bellator and ONE Championship titleholder announced on...
Robert Drysdale Says Mikey Musumeci Is Better Prepared For Real Fights Than Self-Defense Practitioners
Jun 02, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Robert Drysdale recently argued that elite competitors such as Mikey Musumeci may be better equipped for real-life confrontations than some practitioners who focus exclusively on self-defense...
Merab Dvalishvili Suffers Broken Nose (Again) During Winning RAF Debut
Jun 01, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Merab Dvalishvili made a successful debut at RAF 9 with a dominant technical fall victory over UFC Hall of Famer Frankie Edgar… But the win came at a cost. Early in the match, Dvalishvili and...
Tom DeBlass Shares His No. 1 Piece Of Advice For Academy Owners
Jun 01, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Tom DeBlass recently shared what he considers the most important advice for anyone opening or running a BJJ academy. According to DeBlass, too many gym owners focus their attention on attracting new...
Karel Pravec Explains Why He Doesn’t Want BJJ To Become An Olympic Sport
May 31, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Karel Pravec recently shared his thoughts on the possibility of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu joining the Olympic Games… Making it clear that he believes the sport is better off remaining outside the...
(WATCH) Song Yadong Scores Surprise First UFC Submission In Eight Years
May 31, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Song Yadong delivered a statement victory in front of his home crowd at UFC Macau, submitting former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo in the main event. The win marked Song’s first fight in...
Colby Covington Set To Face Arman Tsarukyan In RAF 11 Main Event
May 31, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Colby Covington is set for one of the biggest wrestling matches of his post-UFC career… As he will take on Arman Tsarukyan in the main event of RAF 11, on July 18! The matchup was officially...
John Danaher Describes His Two Favorite Types Of Students: “Polar Opposites Of Each Other”
May 30, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
No matter what they tell you, all BJJ coaches have their “favorites” in class. Alright, perhaps not everyone has one or two students that fall into that category, but they for sure have...
Actor Mario Lopez Earns BJJ Brown Belt After Winning Biggest Title Of His Grappling Career
May 29, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Mario Lopez has been promoted to brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu after winning gold at the IBJJF Master North American Championship, the biggest victory of his competitive grappling career to date....
Ryan Hall Explains Why MMA Is “Better” Than Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
May 29, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Ryan Hall recently shared his views on sport Jiu-Jitsu and MMA, explaining why he ultimately chose to pursue fighting rather than remain solely on the grappling circuit. Speaking on Matt Serra’s...
Fabricio Werdum And Junior dos Santos Set For A Grappling Match
May 28, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Former UFC heavyweight champions Fabricio Werdum and Junior dos Santos are set to face each other for a third time… This time in a grappling match at Kings Championship on August 8 in...
Tommy Langaker Opens Up About Depression & Dr*g Dependency After World Title Victory
May 28, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Tommy Langaker has opened up about the personal struggles he faced behind the scenes of his competitive success, revealing battles with depression, isolation, and drug dependency following the...
(WATCH) Brazilian MMA Fighter Faints Mid-Match
May 27, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Renato Moicano successfully launched his first independent MMA event, “Money Moicano MMA 1”, over the weekend in Sao Paulo, Brazil… And the show quickly turned into one of the...
Melqui Galvao’s Brother Arrested In Brazil For Similar Charges
May 27, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
The investigation surrounding Melqui Galvao has expanded significantly following the arrest of his brother, Enoque Galvao, in Amazonas, Brazil. According to reports, Enoque – a civil police...
3x ADCC Winner Yuri Simoes Returns To MMA With First Career Win
May 26, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Yuri Simoes has made a successful return to MMA, securing his first professional victory at EMC Talents – after several years away from the sport. A three-time ADCC world champion, Simoes had...
