Watch: BJJ White Belt Wins NAGA Expert Division
Oct 30, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Most people are average when it comes to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. They make average progress and put in average training effort. Which is great – as most people don’t have any grandiose goals...
Watch: Kayla Harrison Wins PFL Championship & $1 Million with a Superb Armbar
Oct 30, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Kayla Harrison, a 2-time Judo Olympic gold medalist from the USA, just won her second PFL championship via Armbar… And with it, she earned a $1million prize! Harrison dominated much of the...
Dean Lister: “Want To Succeed? Then Be Careful Who You Choose As Your Girlfriend/Boyfriend”
Oct 29, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
If you want to succeed in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – whatever that may mean for you… Heck, if you want to succeed in whatever your heart desires – then you’ll need to make...
Roger Gracie Meets Armenian President & Speaks at “Summit of Minds”
Oct 29, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Roger Gracie recently went on a trip to Armenia, where he had a chance to meet and speak to the Armenian president; as well as speak at a “Summit of Minds”...
Garry Tonon’s ONE Championship Title Fight Postponed for 2022
Oct 29, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Garry Tonon was supposed to fight for a lightweight title at ONE Championship’s “ONE: X” event on December 5, against Thanh Le, in Singapore. However, due to a rapid increase in...
ADCC East Coast Trials: -77kg & -88kg Division Competitors Announced
Oct 29, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
ADCC East Coast Trials is just 8 days away from now! The organizers are slowly announcing elite-level competitors who’ll be sharing the podium, and now that’s been the case with the -77kg...
Caio Terra: “Have Fun – With Time, Everyone Gets Promoted”
Oct 28, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Being focused on the journey rather than the destination is one of those sayings that are more than true in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Especially when you’re not seeing the results you wanted to...
Bo Nickal Promoted To Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Blue Belt
Oct 28, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Imagine going in for your first tournament as a blue belt, getting warmed up to step on those mats… Finally, the announcer calls your name and you step to the side, waiting for the ref to wave...
$20K IBJJF Middleweight Grand Prix: Competitors Announced
Oct 28, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
From November 10 through 13, the $20K IBJJF Middleweight Grand Prix will take place in Las Vegas. It’s set to be a part of the 2021 Jiu-Jitsu Con, an event featuring a pair of four-man...
Fight To Win 186: Elisabeth Clay vs. Thamara Ferreira Title Match Announced
Oct 28, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Fight To Win (F2W) tournaments are in full swing in the last couple of months! After an exciting last edition which took place in September, it’s now time for Fight To Win 186 to take the...
Watch: Vicious Ground-And-Pound & Gnarly Guillotine Choke by Javid Basharat
Oct 27, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
If you aren’t humble… You will get humbled in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA alike. And that’s exactly what happened with Oron Kahlon at Dana White’s Contender Series (DWCS) 45...
Watch: Gadzhi Omargadzhiev Submits Opponent with Nasty Kneebar
Oct 27, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
If you want to be on top of your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed martial arts game, then you simply have to become proficient in Leg Locks. Without knowing how to both apply and defend from them,...
ADCC Head Organizer Releases Full ADCC Rules Seminar on Youtube
Oct 27, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The ADCC is slowly picking up steam with its trials events. The North American East Coast Trials are not too far away, and some of its elite competitors have already been announced. With that said,...
Submission Underground 28: Full Card Lineup
Oct 27, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The “Submission Underground 28” tournament is scheduled to take place on October 31, with a card that’s stacked with interesting match-ups. For instance, former SUG title challenger...
Kit Dale: “Concepts Are Far More Powerful Than Technique In Jiu-Jitsu”
Oct 26, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Kit Dale is one of the most beloved athletes in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community. His deep understanding of the BJJ game, combined with an entertaining personality, make it a pleasure to watch him...
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;...
