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Author Archive: BJJEE1 Admin

Nick Rodriguez Reveals Who Owns B-Team: “We Have A Business Partner As Well”

The B-Team is one of the most popular Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu teams and academies on the planet – and for good reason. Their branding, as well as competition successes and overall approach to...

ONE Fight Night 12: Garry Tonon Taps Out Shamil Gasanov With A Kneebar

Garry Tonon has put on yet another entertaining show for MMA fans all around the world, at ONE Fight Night 12. He fought against the undefeated Shamil Gasanov in the final mixed martial arts match of...

John Danaher Shares Insightful Advice For Learning Details In Jiu-Jitsu: “Take Your Time”

As you’ve probably noticed so far, it’s sometimes quite easy to feel overwhelmed by the amount of details that are a part of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The techniques have a million variations...

Craig Jones Explains The Best Ruleset For BJJ: “The One I Can Win In”

One of the most frequently debated topics in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is: “Which ruleset is best for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu matches?” And, well, Craig Jones has a rather unique...

Garry Tonon Irritated By People Who Hate On Mark Zuckerberg For Training BJJ: “You Guys Are Ruining It”

Mark Zuckerberg has been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for over a year and even successfully competed… Yet, some in the BJJ community aren’t happy about his involvement with the sport. And...

This Kneebar Setup Is Unlike Anything You’ve Seen Before

Leg locks have exploded in popularity over the last several years in competitive grappling. Although leg locks were once shunned by the BJJ community, their effectiveness has never been in doubt....

Michael Pixley Shows An Easy Escape From The 2 On 1 Grip

Did you know that wrestling can actually be quite simple? It sure can, if you dedicate yourself to learning and perfecting a set number of techniques, until you can hit them automatically. One of...

Here’s How To Escape The Kimura From North South Position In BJJ

Everyone has that one strong training partner in the gym, whose submission of choice is the Kimura. He catches everyone in it from the North South position and gets the tap in 1-2 seconds after he...

This Is How To Create Tremendous Pressure From Side Control

Side Control is one of those positions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that you’ll find yourself in most often; both when it comes to offense and defense alike. Therefore, it pays to learn, drill, and...

Can’t Finish The Armbar Because You’re Being Stacked? Try This

The armlock from the closed guard is one of the most basic position in all of jiu-jitsu but is at the same of the most complex techniques. There are up to 6 steps comprise the technique and if you...

Gordon Ryan Talks About Meeting Fans: “I Love Them”

Gordon Ryan is one of the most recognizable names and faces in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – he has a lot of fans, all around the world. So it’s no wonder that he was approached by a...

Tom DeBlass Praises Stem Cell Therapy: “My Shoulders Have Improved Dramatically”

Tom DeBlass has had a ton of issues with his shoulders, from all the years of competing and training hard in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The pain was so severe that he wasn’t even able to sleep...

BJJ World Champions Thalison Soares & Lucas Pinheiro Sign With ONE Championship

It’s now official: two more Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes have signed contracts with ONE Championship! BJJ world champions Thalison Soares and Lucas Pinheiro recently put the pen to paper....

Matt Serra On Using BJJ To Restrain A Drunk Man In Las Vegas: “He Was Really Hostile”

Image Credits: Joe Rogan Experience Matt Serra is a former UFC welterweight champion, as well as a UFC Hall Of Fame member… And he is well-known in the BJJ community for, among other things,...

Mikey Musumeci Says Next Grappling Match Could Be With Demetrious Johnson

Mikey Musumeci wants to face Demetrious Johnson in his next submission grappling match – and he is convinced it will happen. Musumeci told ONE Championship that the bout against Johnson is the...

Bo Nickal Shares How He Beat An Entire BJJ School During His First Class

Bo Nickal has excelled in professional MMA, finishing all five of his UFC fights in the very first round. Most of them via submission. He is also a three-time NCAA Division 1 wrestling national...

Josh Barnett Shows The “Razor Lock Kneebar” – It’s As Terrifying As It Sounds

Leg locks have exploded in popularity over the last several years in competitive grappling. Although leg locks were once shunned by the BJJ community, their effectiveness has never been in doubt....

Here’s How To Counter The Mount “Leg Escape” In Jiu-Jitsu

The mount position is one of the most dominant controlling positions in BJJ. It is one of the fundamental positions in Jiu-Jitsu and is arguably one of the most valuable lessons a student will learn...

Do You Know How To Do The “Jersey Sweep” In Jiu-Jitsu?

Hey, psst… Are you a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Rubber Guard player? If so, then you might enjoy hitting the Jersey Sweep! The Rubber Guard is a closed guard system, made popular by 10th Planet Jiu...

Mikey Musumeci Celebrates 27th Birthday: “Lots Of Ups & Downs”

Mikey Musumeci, one of the top-ranking BJJ athletes in the world, has celebrated his 27th birthday several days ago! Mikey had a turbulent last year, full of ups and downs. But he remains grateful...

Nicholas Meregali: “How I Win Counts More Than Anything Else For Me”

Nicholas Meregali isn’t known “just” for being one of the top-ranking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes of all time. He is also well-known for having one of the most competitive mindsets...

Jorge Masvidal Shares Crazy Bathroom Brawl Story From China: “Knocked The F*ck Out”

Jorge Masvidal has had quite an experience back in 2019, as he was going ahead for a UFC event that was to be held at the Shenzhen Universade Sports Centre Arena (China). More specifically – he...

Rickson Gracie Discusses The Negative Side Of Jiu-Jitsu In Brazil: “It’s Been A Big Problem”

Are there any negative sides to training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? No, not just when it comes to injuries. But also when it comes to the BJJ community? Well, the legendary Rickson Gracie thinks that...

Amanda Alequin Discusses Upcoming Match With Tammy Musumeci: “I Can’t Wait For It”

Amanda Alequin is facing Tammi Musumeci at ONE Fight Night 12 in just a few days’ time. The strawweight submission grappling match will take place on July 14 – and “Tubby”...