Buchecha Announces Next MMA Fight: “Against Reug Reug, In Three Months”
May 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida is coming back to action in the ONE Championship octagon – on August 5th! Buchecha announced it himself, in a recent interview with the South China Morning...
Sean O’Malley: “I Didn’t Know How To Fu*king Wrestle To Save My Life”
May 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Everyone, no matter how good they are at their craft today, had to start – from the beginning. As total novice, without having a clue about what they’re doing. That’s true for every...
Dave Camarillo: “Mark Zuckerberg Is One Of The Best Students I Ever Had”
May 12, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mark Zuckerberg isn’t “just” a multibillionaire entrepreneur who changed the world with Facebook… But he’s also an avid Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner – who...
ONE Championship: Match Between Tye Ruotolo & Nicholas Meregali Is In The Making
May 12, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tye Ruotolo put on a show at the recent ONE Fight Night 10 event, in which he beat Reinier de Ridder via unanimous decision. After the match, he took the chance to call out none other than Nicholas...
Vagner Rocha Discusses St*roid Use: “I Have No Shame In This”
May 12, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Back in March 2023, the IBJJF announced that five black belt competitors are to face doping sanctions – after four of them tested positive for PEDs use in the 2022 IBJJF No-Gi World...
Craig Jones vs Felipe Pena Announced For UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4
May 11, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones will face Felipe Pena in the UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4 main event! The announcement was made by none other than Dana White, who also confirmed that the co-main event will feature a...
Mark Zuckerberg Was Put To Sleep With A Choke At A Recent BJJ Competition
May 11, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mark Zuckerberg, Meta founder and CEO, recently competed at his first BJJ tournament. He put on quite a performance – winning the gold in the no-gi and silver in the gi master divisions! On his...
Leandro Lo To Be Inducted Into The IBJJF Hall Of Fame
May 11, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: IBJJF The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) has just announced that Leandro Lo – one of the top-ranking BJJ athletes in history of the sport – will be...
Kit Dale: “I Was Always A Shy And Insecure Kid”
May 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Kit Dale is one of the world’s most entertaining Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu personalities. His funny social media videos and likable character have made him a fan favorite in the BJJ community: ...
Marinho Talks Upcoming Match With Meregali: “I Can Get The Job Done”
May 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Pedro Marinho will take on Nicholas Meregali on May 18, in a Who’s Number One (WNO) gi match. It’s a 15-minute submission-only bout… And Marinho is looking forward to it! He spoke...
[Watch] Mark Zuckerberg Argues With Referee At A BJJ Tournament
May 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mark Zuckerberg – Meta founder and CEO, as well as a BJJ white belt – competed in his first Jiu-Jitsu tournament a few days ago, in the masters lightweight division. Representing Dave...
Roger Gracie’s Unique Method of Deflecting Pressure Passing
May 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Sooner or later, be it in competition or in training, you will come face to face with someone who absolutely loves pressure passing. They take pride in using stack passes whenever they can, and find...
Here’s How To X-Choke From The Knee Cut Pass
May 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The Cross Choke is a submission that can be set up from all sorts of positions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, including the Knee Cut Pass. And it’s actually really simple to do; so, if you don’t know...
This Nasty Wrist Lock Setup Will Surprise Your Training Partners
May 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Wrist lock is perhaps the most underutilized and underestimated submissions in Grappling. There is no denying the effectiveness of the submission, along with the huge number of positions that it can...
ADGS Abu Dhabi: “Welcome To Your Second Home!”
May 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The 2022-2023 AJP Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour was a lengthy one… And it reached its finale at its home soil, in Abu Dhabi! It was a spectacular event, with incredible technique...
Claudio França: “Mark Zuckerberg Has A Good Level Of Jiu-Jitsu”
May 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, surprised the Jiu-Jitsu world a few days ago – when he competed on the BJJ Tour stage, an event led by Claudio França. Zuckerberg, a white belt and...
ADGS Abu Dhabi: Thrill And Glory For The Champions And Heroes At The End Of The Tour
May 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
After a long journey in the 2022-2023 season, it was time to come back home. The AJP Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour circled back to its homonymous territory and provided an incredible...
Masakazu Imanari Shows How To Do The Perfect Imanari Roll
May 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
There is a reason why Masakazu Imanari is nicknamed ‘Red belt in Leglocks’. He has made his name leglocking opppnents left and right for the past 20 years in MMA and grappling competitions. The...
This Grip Is Super Effective Against Heel Hooks & Other Leg Locks
May 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Ah, the Heel Hook… Every submission grappler’s dream and nightmare at the same time – it just depends whether you’re on the giving or the receiving end of it. However, if your Heel Hook...
How To Leg Lock Bigger & Heavier Opponents?
May 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
For a lot of people, Leglocks sometimes carry a sort of a stigma with them. They are either frowned upon, for they are regarded as „dirty“ techniques (such as the case is with Wristlocks in some...
Tom DeBlass Shows An Easy Kneebar Setup From Butterfly Guard
May 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Most of us get caught up using our half guard to try to control the weight and pressure our opponents are able to inflict on us, while we are desperately trying not to let them pass our guards. Last...
Dillon Danis: “I Feel Like I’ll Be Back In The Cage Soon”
May 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Dillon Danis just might be one of the most infamous MMA personalities on social media. The BJJ black belt hasn’t competed in a while. And, even though he was supposed to fight the social media...
Azerbaijani Child Passes Away After Repeated Throws By Sambo Coach
May 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
A boy from Azerbaijan, aged 7, has passed away after sustaining serious injuries during training. The tragedy took place after his Sambo coach repeatedly threw him on the mats in a violent manner....
Full Of Highlight Reels: The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Season 2023 Finale!
May 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
This season’s AJP Tour’s Abu Dhabi Grand Slam (ADGS) season finale was a super exciting one! It took place last weekend, May 5-7, and featured both the youth and adult competitors. ...
