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Author Archive: BJJEE1 Admin

Was Bruce Lee Really a Judo Black Belt?

Bruce Lee’s name is unanimous with excellence in martial arts. His philosophy of utilizing everything that is useful and rejecting everything that isn’t – it’s a wonderful,...

AJP’s Guide To Avoiding Illegal Submissions On Each Belt Level

The sport Jiu-Jitsu, as a competitive module of the martial art, has a complete chart of illegal moves for each category and belt level, aiming to safeguard their competitors and introduce more...

[WATCH] That Time UFC Champ Ilia Topuria Competed In BJJ

A recently resurfaced clip of a grappling match – featuring UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria – has become viral in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community. After an unbeaten streak and...

Will Ricardo Arona Return To Submission Grappling Competition In 2024?

It’s been 15 years since Ricardo Arona last competed – defeating Marvin Eastman at the Bitetti Combate 4 event, back in 2009. Since then, there has been nothing but rumors about the...

Conor McGregor Teases A Boxing Match Against “YouTube Nerds”

Conor McGregor is eagerly awaiting news about when his UFC comeback will take place… But he’s also keeping an eye on the money-making influencer boxing scene. McGregor is well aware that...

Tom Hardy: “Training BJJ Has Been Key To A Deeper Sense Of Calm For Me”

Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu isn’t just about your physical health. Rather (and, perhaps, even more so), it’s about your mental health, too – which benefits a lot from the Gentle...

Conor McGregor Says He Is “Losing Interest For Training” Due To Delayed UFC Return

It appears that Conor McGregor is having some trouble staying motivated for training, due to his return date (to the UFC) not being confirmed yet. It’s been almost three years since the...

Kade Ruotolo vs Francisco Lo Announced For ONE Fight Night 21

Kade Ruotolo’s next grappling match has been announced – as he is set to face Francisco Lo at ONE Fight Night 21 on April 5th, 2024! The news about the match were announced via ONE...

Update: UFC Legend Mark Coleman Alert & Breathing On His Own After House Fire Tragedy

UFC legend Mark Coleman is showing signs of improvement, after the heroic act of saving his parents from a house fire. The former UFC heavyweight champion, who was initially intubated and sedated due...

[WATCH] Dog Comes To His Owner Mid-Match At BJJ Competition

A heartwarming incident took place during a local BJJ tournament – when a competitor’s dog made an unexpected appearance on the mat, to visit his owner. The touching moment occurred as an...

What’s The Real Difference Between Judo And Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Ground Game?

You might’ve started out training both BJJ and Judo at the same time… Thinking that if you combine the two arts, you will become an unstoppable grappler! But what you didn’t expect...

Navy SEAL & BJJ Black Belt: “You Become A Target Just By The Way You Walk”

Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu comes with many benefits, including learning how to defend yourself properly. However, proper self-defense doesn’t start when things already go haywire; rather, it...

Latest Car Jiu-Jitsu Event Features Adult Movie Stars

For every martial art, there are at least a couple of variations of the sport… That are, in one way or another, weird and have bizarre rulesets. In the case of BJJ, one of its weirdest...

BJJ & Judo Black Belt Brian Glick’s Advice On Making Excuses: “You’re In Trouble…”

Alright, be honest with us (and yourself) for a second, and ask yourself… How often do you make excuses – on the Jiu-Jitsu mats and life alike? Well, if you really want to improve and...

Mark Coleman’s Daughters Set Up GoFundMe As The MMA Legend Fights For His Life

UFC pioneer Mark Coleman is in a life-threatening situation, after bravely rescuing his parents from a devastating house fire. The inaugural UFC heavyweight champion carried his parents to safety...

Ricardo Arona: MMA & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Legend – As Remembered By His Friends

Ricardo Arona remains a legendary figure in MMA and Jiu-Jitsu, even though he hasn’t competed in many years. His last fight was in September 2009, where, at 31, he defeated Marvin Eastman at...

Gordon Ryan Says That Boxing Is One Of “The Most Limited Martial Arts”

Gordon Ryan recently shared his thoughts on the practicality of boxing in real-life situations. In a social media post (as reported by BJJDoc), he questioned the effectiveness of boxers outside the...

Legendary Ricardo Libório To Be Promoted To BJJ Coral Belt

Ricardo Libório, one of Carlson Gracie’s top students, will be receiving a coral belt in Jiu-Jitsu next Sunday (March 17th) – at a special event held at AABB da Lagoa main hall, the...

Ex-UFC Fighter Rampage Jackson Thinks That Outer Space Isn’t Real

UFC legend Rampage Jackson has an unusual belief… He thinks outer space isn’t real. During a conversation on Brendan Schaub’s podcast, the former UFC champion shared his view on space...

BJJ Legend Gabi Garcia Set For MMA Return In April 2024

Jiu-Jitsu legend Gabi Garcia is making a comeback to MMA on April 25 in Sao Paulo, Brazil! It will be for a rematch with Barbara Nepomuceno – with news having been confirmed by Centurion FC...

UFC Legend Mark Coleman In Critical Condition After Saving Parents From House Fire

UFC legend Mark Coleman is in the hospital, after bravely saving his parents from a terrible house fire in his hometown near Toledo, Ohio. The 59-year-old Coleman was taken by helicopter after...

Is It Rude To Refuse Rolling With Women In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?

Refusing to roll with women in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can be perceived as rude, depending on the context and the manner in which it’s done. In BJJ, respect and inclusivity are important values. If...

Advice For Dating Your BJJ Teammates: Move Very Slowly & Respect The Situation

If you’ve been practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for a while, it’s natural that the idea of dating a fellow gym member might have crossed your mind. But is it a good idea to pursue a...

Weekend Recap: AJP Brings Its Mats & Action To Mexico, Belgium, And South Africa

In another action-packed weekend, the AJP brought its tournaments to three different countries around the world, giving athletes yet another chance to test their skills while easing travel expense!...