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Author Archive: BJJEE1 Admin

Mikey Musumeci Talks Hygiene Issues In BJJ: “Some Guys Haven’t Showered In Days”

Mikey Musumeci has recently voiced his concerns over hygiene standards within the BJJ community. Specifically, he shared his experiences with poor hygiene practices he has encountered in various BJJ...

Sage Northcutt Unfazed By Shinya Aoki’s Ground Game: “It’s Not Just A Grappling Match”

Sage Northcutt is gearing up for a highly anticipated fight with the grappling legend Shinya Aoki, at ONE 165… And he is not intimidated by Aoki’s submission grappling skillset....

Ruotolo Brothers Show Off Their New BJJ Gym In Costa Rica: “So Stoked!”

The Ruotolo brothers – Kade and Tye – have recently opened the doors to their new Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training facility in Costa Rica! They’ve shared the awesome news via social...

Marcelo Garcia Announces His 1st BJJ Seminar After Cancer Diagnosis

Marcelo Garcia has just announced his first seminar since his battle with cancer! In a heartening update shared via social media, Garcia expressed his joy – stating the following: I’m happy...

Gordon Ryan Reveals How His Brother, Nicky Ryan, Got His Name

In a heartwarming birthday tribute to his mother on Instagram, Gordon Ryan shared a nostalgic photograph from his childhood featuring himself and his mother. The post, however, held more than just...

Garry Tonon Not Willing To Give Up Leg Locks In MMA: “This Stuff Works”

Garry Tonon recently opened up about a pivotal moment in his career: his first knockout loss during an MMA match… Despite which he is not willing to give up Leg Lock attacks in mixed martial...

MMA Legend Gilbert Yvel Gets Promoted From BJJ Purple Belt To Black Belt

The Dutch MMA legend, Gilbert Yvel, has recently been promoted to the rank of a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt! His coaches, Remco Pardoel and Marcelo Andreoli, promoted him a few weeks ago from the...

Mica Galvao Announces That He’ll Compete In All IBJJF Grand Slam Events In 2024

Mica Galvao has recently announced his goal to compete in all four major International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) events in 2024! This decision puts him in the running for the prestigious...

Idaho High School Wrestling Coach Receives Lifetime Ban After Striking Opponent’s Wrestler

In a shocking turn of events at the Skyview Duals on January 20, Russell Brunson – an assistant coach for the Rocky Mountain High’s wrestling team – faced a lifetime ban from...

MMA Fighter Suffers Serious Injuries After Falling From 10th Floor – While Trying To Save His Cat

Magomed Zainalov, a well-respected fighter of the Hardcore MMA organization, is currently battling severe injuries – following a fall from the 10th floor of a building in Rostov-on-Don, Russia....

The Back Bend Takedown: Great Takedown Option For Less Athletic People

Upper body throws and takedowns look cool for the audience (and it’s DEFINITELY not fun for the guy landing on the mat) but that’s not why. There is real strategy going into this game plan!...

Craig Jones: “Sambo Guys Are Terrified Of Heel Hooks”

Craig Jones has been working with Alexander Volkanovski for a while, coaching him on the journey to improve his Jiu-Jitsu skills. Volkanovski has faced Sambo world champion Islam Makhachev in the UFC...

Royler Gracie Reveals His Toughest Opponents In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

In a recent episode of the “Connect Cast” podcast, Royler Gracie shared who his toughest opponents were in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Royler, who has achieved the coral belt in BJJ and has...

Roger Gracie Reveals The “Secret” To Gordon Ryan’s Success

According to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Roger Gracie, Gordon Ryan’s success in the sport is not just because of his training… But it is also because his approach is deeply rooted in an...

Olympic Gold Medalist Kayla Harrison Signs With UFC – Set To Face Holly Holm At UFC 300

In a groundbreaking development for the UFC, Dana White has announced that Kayla Harrison, a 2x Olympic gold medalist in Judo, will be joining the organization! Her debut is set to be a match against...

Demetrious Johnson vs. Mikey Musumeci ONE Championship Mixed Rules Match In The Works

ONE Championship’s CEO, Chatri Sityodtong, has recently disclosed plans for a groundbreaking mixed rules match – featuring Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson and Mikey...

ADXC 3: The First Matches Are Confirmed For The Tournament In Brazil

After its second edition dialed the action all the way up to eleven last Friday, January 19th, the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) shows no signs of stopping and has already revealed key...

“The Rock” Joins Board Of Directors Of TKO Group Holdings – Parent Company To The UFC

Dwayne Johnson, popularly known as “The Rock”, has taken a significant step forward in his career – this time by joining the board of directors at TKO Group Holdings, parent company...

BJJ Guy Performs Funny & Viral Social Experiment: “White Belts Are People Too”

Would you fist bump a random guy on the street? Well, it appears that you would if he had a black belt wrapped around his waist… But if he were to have a white belt, well, you’d probably...

KSW Announces Unique Gi Fight: BJJ vs Judo Black Belt

KSW, the prominent Polish MMA promotion, has announced an extraordinary matchup for their upcoming event, “XTB KSW Epic”… As this event will feature an MMA match between BJJ black...

Craig Jones: “Running a BJJ Gym is Horrible, Dealing with New People is Fu*king Horrible”

So you’ve been training BJJ for a couple of years already. You’re one of the best Jiujiteiros in your team and you’ve gained some experience in teaching others… What’s...

George St-Pierre Details How Martial Arts Taught Him To Stand Up For Himself: “I Used To Be Very Shy”

UFC Hall of Famer Georges St-Pierre recently shared his personal journey from being a bullied child to becoming a world-renowned MMA champion. St-Pierre recalled his childhood struggles with bullies...

UFC 297 Winner Says He Has “Khabib’s Wrestling & Demian Maia’s Jiu-Jitsu”

UFC 297 witnessed a spectacular start with Jimmy Flick‘s impressive victory in the preliminary card, where he secured a submission win against Malcolm Gordon. Flick, a standout from Forza...

Ricardo Arona vs. Gordon Ryan: Who Would Win? Royler Gracie Shares His Opinion

In a fascinating discussion on the “Connect Cast” podcast, Jiu-Jitsu legend Royler Gracie delved into the intriguing hypothetical matchup… Between former MMA fighter Ricardo Arona...