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Author Archive: BJJEE

GSP & Bisping: What They Did Well & Could Have Improved

Guest post by Mark Lajhner, founder and chief instructor of Kaizen MMA Academy in Belgrade, Serbia. He is a Judo black belt (Serbian national team member), BJJ purple belt and multiple medallist in...

A Breakdown Of The Joint Submissions In BJJ (Videos)

Guest post by Evolve Vacation. The Evolve Vacation Program offers travelers the rare opportunity of a lifetime to combine a tropical vacation under the sun with authentic training under World...

A small tip to MASSIVELY improve your Double Leg Takedown

Guest post by Mark Lajhner, founder and chief instructor of Kaizen MMA Academy in Belgrade, Serbia. He is a Judo black belt (Serbian national team member), BJJ purple belt and multiple medallist in...

BJJ & Surf Camp with Jeremy ‘The Gerbil’ Arel in El Salvador

Casa Kickapoo is organising a new camp with no other than BJJ black belt Jeremy ‘The Gerbil’ Arel from February 10th-17th and February 19th-26th, 2018. Jeremy Arel, also known as...

Colby Covington On Hiding Out in Brazil Post-Fight

ATT fighter Colby Covington faced Demian Maia on October 28, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 119. He won the fight via unanimous decision in a dominating fashion with one of the scorecards reading a...

Ricardo Liborio Leaves American Top Team

Ricardo Liborio is considered, by many to be the best Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt formed by Master Carlson Gracie and an all around legend of the sport. Ricardo Liborio was also the very first...

Renzo Gracie Back Take: Spread the Chicken

Learn how to apply Renzo Gracie’s favorite way to finish from the back. This is a submission set up that he used countless times in his competitive Jiu-Jitsu career and his MMA fights. It all...

Felipe Costa On Why He Brought Back The Gauntlet Tradition in His Academy

Running the Gauntlet is a tradition that more and more academies abandon every day. Most modern academies abandon it because it’s a legal liability and to put it bluntly, it’s bad for business in...

Danis: ‘McGregor Would Do Fine or Even Better than Ferguson on the Ground’

Conor McGregor’s BJJ coach Dillon Danis was recently asked by Submission Radio what he thought of McGregor’s chances on the ground against newly promoted 10th planet black belt Tony...

Mexican Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Part 2

Mexican Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is better than regular Brazilian Jiu Jitsu because of the emphasis on secrecy. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu used to be very effective because no one knew how to defend against it....

The Most Popular Submissions In MMA

Guest post by Evolve Vacation. The Evolve Vacation Program offers travelers the rare opportunity of a lifetime to combine a tropical vacation under the sun with authentic training under World...

Decoding Danaher’s Use of ‘Senpai’ & ‘Kohai’ Japanese Terms

John Danaher is by all means a sensation in contemporary jiu-jitsu – in fact he’s so intriguing even his parody is incredibly popular. Now while John makes most of his communication in a...

Jiu-Jitsu Submitted For Accreditation For 2024 Paris Olympics

Photo: Bartosz Mokrzycki In 2014, Abu Dhabi’s UAEJJ Federation (Which organizes the World Pro) teamed up with The Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF which is the internationally recognized...

Future Champions – 3rd edition of Juniors and kids competition in Serbia

After two successfully organized competitions for children and juniors named “Future Champions I and II , third in a row competition organized by Gracie Barra Serbia will be held on October 29th...

A Breakdown Of The Chokes In BJJ (Videos)

Guest post by Evolve Vacation. The Evolve Vacation Program offers travelers the rare opportunity of a lifetime to combine a tropical vacation under the sun with authentic training under World...

Brazilian Complains Polish BJJ Nationals Are ‘Biased Against Foreigners’

One of the biggest tournaments in Europe with over 1,500 competitors and 2 days long, the Polish BJJ nationals is a huge success that is only open for Polish citizens. Everybody in Poland seems happy...

Loud Pop Heard From Heel Hook in Grappling Match

  In round 7 of the recent MA1 Challenge Qualifier, Ashley Wright sustained a break of the fibula and tibia while fighting off a heel hook. Even though Ashley had trained with heel hooks...

Weird Armless Reverse Triangle That Caught Marcelo Garcia by Surprise

Jiu-Jitsu is limitless. There are always new techniques and strange combinations that come up when you are training with someone. The reverse triangle from underneath side control is a regular...

10 Benefits Of Competition

Guest post by Evolve Vacation. The Evolve Vacation Program offers travelers the rare opportunity of a lifetime to combine a tropical vacation under the sun with authentic training under World...

Yuri Simoes & Cro Cop Training Jiu-Jitsu

2x ADCC Yuri Simoes champion was recently in Croatia where he trained with MMA superstar Mirko Cro Cop. With plans to move to MMA in the near future, Yuri is already sharpening up his MMA training....

Actor & BJJ Black Belt Sean Patrick Flanery On How BJJ Players Can Defeat Judoka

Actor and 3rd degree BJJ black belt Sean Patrick Flanery is known for playing Connor MacManus in The Boondock Saints, Greg Stillson in The Dead Zone, Jeremy “Powder” Reed...

What is The Best Yoga Posture for BJJ Players?

  Why should a grappler incorporate Yoga into his or her training regiment and which are the greatest benefits ? Lesser injuries. Better breathing [huge!] Better use of energy, so you can spar...

BJJ Coral Belts Have Action Packed Match

BJJ corl belts Mestres Vladir Ferreira vs Adivaldo Batista at III COPA GANDU FIGHT JIU JITSU. What is a coral belt? Red / Black belt aka coral belt The IBJJF requires a practitioner remain a black...

Royce Gracie’s Son on MMA Debut: ‘I’ve Never Competed in Jiu-Jitsu’

UFC Hall of Famer and current Bellator MMA brand ambassador Royce Gracie has his name forever written in the history of MMA.  And now it looks like one of his kids is ready to take the same path....