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Author Archive: BJJEE1 Admin

Joe Rogan Tells The Story Of Eddie Bravo Instigating A Fight (In A Hard Rock Hotel)

What’s worse than picking a street fight? It’s picking a fight with a professional MMA fighter… Who has Joe Rogan and Eddie Bravo watching his back. Tait Fletcher was the (former)...

BJJ Community Furious With Rener Gracie Because Of His “Expert Witness Testimony”

The BJJ community is becoming increasingly agitated with Rener Gracie… Due to his “expert witness testimony” in the Jack Greener case, where Greener was left paralyzed (and is now a...

Draculino: “Jiu-Jitsu Got Way More Organized Because Of The Internet”

What’s been one of the biggest driving forces for the modern development of Jiu-Jitsu? Not just when it comes to techniques and popularity, but also in terms of the sports’...

Conor McGregor Calls For Armed Guards In Schools To Prevent Mass Shootings

After a mass shooting in an elementary school in Nashville left six people dead – out of which three were children – Conor McGregor has called for use of armed guards in United...

[Watch] Video Surfaces Of Incident Where Instructor Left BJJ White Belt Paralyzed

The tragic accident that left Jack Greener, a BJJ white belt, quadriplegic has made a shock wave in the Jiu-Jitsu world. It was reported that during one of the classes, Greener’s coach placed...

This Sleeve Drag Works Great Against Collar Choke Defense

Lapel chokes are submissions that can be performed using your lapel or the opponent’s. Some lapel chokes require you to grab around the opponent’s collar or below in the lapel area. Chokes done...

Have You Tried This Buggy Choke Setup – From Closed Guard?

The Buggy Choke is one of those submissions that your opponents don’t really see coming… And that aren’t performed successfully most of the time. However, when you time it properly – and when...

Nick “Chewy” Albin Talks Explains The Power Of Habit For Jiu-Jitsu (And Life)

What are the two best things you could do for progress in Jiu-Jitsu and life in general? That’s right – it’s to form goals and habits that will allow you to reach them. Nick...

Joe Rogan Calls For The Ban Of Illegal MMA Strike To Be Removed

What do you think of strikes to the back of the head in MMA? Well, they’re banned across the world… But Joe Rogan thinks that this ban should be removed. So-called “rabbit...

BJJ White Belt, Left Paralyzed By Coach During Class, Awarded $46 Million By The Jury

Jack Greener enrolled into the “Del Mar Jiu-Jitsu Club” back in 2018. During one of the classes, the BJJ white belt was pinned to the mat by a coach, who placed his entire bodyweight on...

Spider Guard Solution: The Toreando Pass

There are a number of ways to pass an Open Guard. However, when the absolute basics of guard passing are considered, it’s all very simple; it’s just a matter of understanding the underlying...

This Is How To Do The Spinning Armbar from Closed Guard

Closed Guard is one of those positions from which it can get notoriously frustrating to submit people. Sure, you’re in a more dominant position than your opponent; but submitting them or even...

A Better Way To Set Up The Cross Collar Choke From Mount (Use Your Elbow)

Most Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes and coaches would argue that the most dominant position in Jiu-Jitsu is the back control. And that, subsequently, the most dominant submission is the Rear Naked...

Nicholas Meregali: “I Will Never Have A Friendship With A Guy I Compete With”

Are you friends with the people you’ve competed against in tournaments? For example, Zoltan Bathory is friends with almost everyone he has ever competed against, and he loves the...

Charles “Krazy Horse” Bennett: The Most Controversial MMA Fighter?

Do you know the story of Charles Bennett, known as “Krazy Horse”? He is a veteran MMA and bare knuckle fighter, who currently fights in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship...

Former UFC Fighter Sets Up GoFundMe To Collect £100,000 For Daughter’s Brain Surgery

Former UFC fighter, Steven Ray, has set up a GoFundMe campaign – with the goal of reaching £100,000 to fund his daughter’s brain surgery. Ray has been competing in MMA since 2010 and...

This Loose Passing Technique Is Simple & Super Effective

If you’ve been watching high level BJJ competition matches for a while, you’ve probably seen that a lot of the top ranking jiujiteiros frequently change directions and linking different guard...

The Armbar: Here’s How To Switch From One To Another Side

The armlock or armbar is a submission that aims to hyperextend the arm into compromising positions. There are two basic types of armlocks – the straight armlock and the bent armlock. The straight...

Ryan Hall Shows How To Force A Post & Collect The Arms (For A Waiter Sweep)

There’s no doubt that the half guard is one of the most versatile positions in BJJ. Developed in the 1990’s by Roberto “Gordo” Correa, legend has it that Gordo developed the move as a means...

Ethan Crelinsten Shows A Cool Knee Fold To Knee Slide Pass

If you’ve been watching high level BJJ competition matches for a while, you’ve probably seen that a lot of the top ranking jiujiteiros frequently change directions and linking different guard...

BJJ Advice: Make Them Carry Your Weight

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is as much of a game of tactics as it is a game of skill. Maybe even more so, actually, especially after you reach a certain level of proficiency – and as your training...

Mica Galvao Starts Training MMA – With Rodolfo Vieira

Mica Galvao, one of the most exciting young prospects in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, seems to have his eyes set on an MMA career as well! He’s put on gloves and been training with fellow BJJ black...

Details Emerge Of The First Hearing In The Leandro Lo Case

The first hearing in the case of Leandro Lo took place a few days ago, on March 24. Most of the details about it still remain a secret; however, TATAME Magazine has acquired access to some of them....

Dean Lister On Training BJJ Back In The Day: “More Things Broke Than Today”

What was it like to train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu “back in the day”… Two, three decades ago? Well, Dean Lister thinks that it was “tougher”. And you had to travel a lot:...