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Author Archive: BJJEE1 Admin

Try This Ezekiel Choke Setup Against Your Favorite Training Partner

Oh, collar chokes… So many variations to them and so many details you should know. While it is always important to make sure your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) isn’t dependant on whether or not...

The “The Hippoplata Twister Attack” Is The Coolest Submission You’ve Never Done

The Hippoplata is a fairly recent move in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.  This move is commonly used to gain advantageous position when rolling with an opponent who is pressure passing your guard. The key to...

BJJ Advice: You’ll Succeed – Or Fail – One Step At A Time

Wouldn’t it be great if you could achieve what you’ve set out to do… Right now? As in, if you could learn something so important, something so vital – that it’d serve as...

JT Torres Remembers The Difficult Beginnings: “I Didn’t Come From Money”

Success takes a lot of sacrifice. Lots of time, overcoming of obstacles, and – more than anything else – perseverance. JT Torres knows that well. His own beginnings were difficult and he...

Tye Ruotolo: “Gordon Ryan Is Definitely A Keyboard Warrior”

Tye Ruotolo is looking for nothing except challenges! He’s facing Reinier de Ridder in just 3 days time, on May 5… But he’s already looking forward to his next bouts – and...

[Watch] MMA Fighter Bites Opponent’s Ear To Set Up The RNC

Imagine that you’re in an MMA match, your back is taken, and you’re already having a tough time dealing with your opponent… When he bites your ear. Yes. Bites your ear. Which is...

JT Torres On His Love For Skateboarding: “It Was My First Love”

JT Torres is one of the top-ranking BJJ athletes in the world today… But did you know that his first love wasn’t Jiu-Jitsu – but skateboarding? As a matter of fact, Torres is...

Tye Ruotolo Shares Why BJJ Is More Complex Than Boxing: “There’s, Like, Thousands Of Techniques”

Boxing is a wonderful martial art. The “sweet science” is an incredibly complex sport, strengthening both the mind and body through rigorous training. But is it “better” than...

Don’t Miss It: Last Chance To Secure Your Spot At The AJP Abu Dhabi Grand Slam!

The greatest stars of international Jiu-Jitsu are returning to the sport’s most coveted hub on the planet. With the best competitors ready to put on a show, it’s time for the AJP Abu...

Pressure: A Sure-Fire Way To Identifying Your Weaknesses In BJJ

Think about it for a second: how good would your Jiu-Jitsu be if you would, for a change, start working on your weaknesses? It would surely improve by a ton. But what are your weaknesses? Sometimes...

Ruotolo Brothers Share Advice For BJJ Beginners: “Fundamentals & Wrestling”

Are you a BJJ white or blue belt – who wants to improve in Jiu-Jitsu as soon as possible? Then you’ll love the following advice from the Ruotolo brothers! They’ve shared insightful...

Firas Zahabi Reveals Why Some Athletes Improve Faster Than Others

Why do some BJJ athletes improve faster than others? Well, it’s not just one thing that they do (or have) – but it’s a mix of various factors. World-class coach Firas Zahabi shares...

Gordon Ryan Shows How To Do The Perfect Body Lock Pass

Body Lock passing: one of the most efficient styles of passing guard in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. But, truth be told, there are a lot of details to get right for it. Body Lock passing can be a great...

The Power Of Connection: Super Important BJJ Concept

There’s a handful of BJJ concepts that will go a long way in almost every single position and technique you do… And the power of connection is one of them. BJJ in its essence is based on...

Bernardo Faria Shows A Nasty Collar Choke From The Back

Oh, collar chokes… So many variations to them and so many details you should know. While it is always important to make sure your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) isn’t dependant on whether or not...

John Danaher Shares Super Important Details For BJJ Takedown Game

Does your takedown game in Jiu-Jitsu sort of suck? Would you like to further improve it? If you’re looking to improve your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu takedowns, then you need to pay attention to the...

Demetrious Johnson: “I Really Want To Get My Black Belt”

Demetrious Johnson is the ONE Championship flyweight world champion. And, on May 5 this year, he’ll be defending his title against the former flyweight champion Adriano Moraes. This will be the...

UFC’s Colby Covington Promoted To BJJ Black Belt

Colby Covington, one of the UFC‘s top welterweight contenders, has been promoted to the rank of BJJ black belt! He was promoted by his coach, Daniel Valverde:   View this post on Instagram...

Grandmaster Robson Gracie Passes Away At Age 88

Grandmaster Robson Gracie, BJJ red belt and one of the most important figures in the history of Jiu-Jitsu, has passed away at the age of 88. There is still no information about the cause of death,...

Kade Ruotolo To Defend ONE Submission Grappling World Title Against Tommy Langaker

It’s official: Kade Ruotolo is set to defend his ONE Championship lightweight submission grappling world title – against Tommy Langaker! The 10-minute submission only match will take...

Rodolfo Vieira Hired A BJJ Coach Again – Ahead Of Next UFC Fight

Rodolfo Vieira joined the UFC back in 2019, but only had 5 fights under the promotion since then. He wishes that he could’ve been more active, as he emphasized in a recent Sherdog interview: I...

Wiz Khalifa Set To Make His BJJ Match Debut

Did you know that Wiz Khalifa, one of the most popular rappers in the world, has been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 2017? Yes, that’s right. Though, he hasn’t competed yet…...

Tye & Kade Ruotolo: “A Normal Day For Us Is The Mats & Ocean”

What does a normal, regular day look like for Tye and Kade Ruotolo? Well, their answer sounds a whole lot like paradise! The two brothers had an AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Reddit, where they...

Mikey Musumeci On Living With Pressure: “I Feel Like It’s A Responsibility”

What is it like for Mikey Musumeci to be known as one of the top-ranking submission grapplers in the world? To have other people expect from him to always be winning matches, to always be on top of...