Author Archive: BJJEE
Why This Year is the BEST time EVER to travel and Train BJJ!
Jun 02, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Why This Year is the BEST time EVER to travel and Train BJJ!
Photo: Indianapolis BJJ– Marcello Monteiro Guest post by Eric York, BJJ purple belt, world traveller and president of BJJ Lifestyle brand Yolo BJJ. Travelling the world is a BLAST! Training...CCTV: UFC’s Valentina Shevchenko Involved in Robbery Shootout
Jun 02, 2016BJJEEComments Off on CCTV: UFC’s Valentina Shevchenko Involved in Robbery Shootout
Valentina Shevchenko will fight Holly Holm at UFC on FOX 20 on July 23 in Chicago. Shevchenko, a native of Kyrgyzstan, she moved to Peru in 2008 with her coach Pavel Fedotov. Last Sunday,...3 Tips For Good Posture [Yoga for BJJ]
Jun 02, 2016BJJEEComments Off on 3 Tips For Good Posture [Yoga for BJJ]
Sebastian Brosche from Yoga for BJJ teaches us how to counter the three most common postural errors we all are making! Shoulder issues are wide spread in BJJ and many of them can be...BJJ in a Street Fight: Hoodie Choke
Jun 02, 2016BJJEEComments Off on BJJ in a Street Fight: Hoodie Choke
Here we look at a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu choke utilizing your opponent’s hood on their jacket, as demonstrated by Steve Austin out of Sion BJJ. This is a variation of a choke which is...Mackenzie Dern & Paulo Miyao Receive $15,000 Each From IBJJF
Jun 01, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Mackenzie Dern & Paulo Miyao Receive $15,000 Each From IBJJF
Held one day before the start of the 2016 Jiu-Jitsu world championships, the IBJJF award ceremony crowned the best athletes and teams of 2016. IBJJF president Carlos Gracie Jr. talked about...Top European Brown Belt Adam Wardzinski Signs with Shoyoroll
Jun 01, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Top European Brown Belt Adam Wardzinski Signs with Shoyoroll
Poland’s Adam Wardziński, one of the best brown belts in the world, has been signed up by one of the most iconic brands in BJJ: Shoyoroll. Adam is a brown belt IBJJF European Champion...2016 Worlds Preview: Buchecha’s Return, Faria & Lo’s Legacy
Jun 01, 2016BJJEEComments Off on 2016 Worlds Preview: Buchecha’s Return, Faria & Lo’s Legacy
The yearly IBJJF world championships will once again be held between the 1st and 5th of June, in Long Beach California. The competition will feature the biggest stars of our sport, especially...Huge Guy Challenges Much Smaller BJJ World Champ Robson Moura
Jun 01, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Huge Guy Challenges Much Smaller BJJ World Champ Robson Moura
The official video – Robson Moura had a huge guy walk into his school and challenge anyone there to fight for $20. Robson said he would fight him, and beat him in 5 minutes – and...Metamoris 7: Ralek Gracie Will Now Face Garry Tonon
May 31, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Metamoris 7: Ralek Gracie Will Now Face Garry Tonon
The July 17th Metamoris card is changing every day for the past few weeks. Latest METAMORIS 7 UPDATE: Tim Spriggs is injured, Garry Tonon is now signed to face Ralek Gracie on July 17th at the...Watch: Augusto Ferrari’s Training & Seminar in Sarajevo, Bosnia
May 31, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Watch: Augusto Ferrari’s Training & Seminar in Sarajevo, Bosnia
Last weekend, legendary competitor Augusto Ferrari was in Sarajevo, Bosnia by the invitation of Ferrari Team Sarajevo. He spent 4 days training with Ferrari Team and on the May 28 he had a...John Danaher On The Heart & Work Ethic of Travis Stevens
May 31, 2016BJJEEComments Off on John Danaher On The Heart & Work Ethic of Travis Stevens
The USA’s Travis Stevens, probably the hardest working judoka around, has won his biggest international tournament to date by claiming the -81kg gold medal at the 2016 World Masters. He...Gracies Launch Belt System for Gracie Diet
May 31, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Gracies Launch Belt System for Gracie Diet
Carlos Gracie copied and adapted a nutritional regimen, from the Argentinean/French naturist Juan Esteve Dulin, and is now marketed as the Gracie Diet. Following the Hippocratean maxim...After Buchecha & Roger Gracie, Yuri Simoes Pulls Out Of Metamoris 7
May 30, 2016BJJEEComments Off on After Buchecha & Roger Gracie, Yuri Simoes Pulls Out Of Metamoris 7
The planned Metamoris 7 card is in peril. The headliner is no more. After Marcus Buchecha and Roger Gracie decided to pull out of the rematch of their Metamoris 1 superfight, which was the...Australian BJJ Practitioner Missing in Brazil: New Elements Emerge
May 30, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Australian BJJ Practitioner Missing in Brazil: New Elements Emerge
Australian BJJ practitioner Rye Duval Hunt has been declared missing in Rio De Janeiro after disappearing from the city’s international airport on Saturday. As of May 30th, he is still...Training Report: Team Agua In Amsterdam, Holland
May 30, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Training Report: Team Agua In Amsterdam, Holland
Hi everyone! My name is Colin Leigh and I am a Canadian living abroad in Riga, Latvia. I am a two striped white belt under Vladislavs Čerņavskis, training at LEWC- Giudici BJJ in Riga. I...Stuart Cooper Talks Upcoming BJJ Seminar Tour Of Poland
May 30, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Stuart Cooper Talks Upcoming BJJ Seminar Tour Of Poland
Jiu-Jitsu Videographer and BJJ black belt Stuart Cooper is living a great lifestyle. For the past 7 years, he’s been travelling the world training Jiu-Jitsu and filming amazing...2016 IBJJF World Championships Black Belt Brackets Released
May 30, 2016BJJEEComments Off on 2016 IBJJF World Championships Black Belt Brackets Released
IBJJF are going to release the complete brackets for the 2016 Worlds in every division, in 2 days time, but Andre Galvao leaked the black belt brackets for all to see ahead of time… Team...Travis Stevens Wins Biggest Tournament To Date: World Judo Masters
May 30, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Travis Stevens Wins Biggest Tournament To Date: World Judo Masters
Photo: USA Judo The USA’s Travis Stevens, probably the hardest working judoka around, has won his biggest international tournament to date by claiming the -81kg gold medal at the 2016 World...(Video) Wellington ‘Megaton’ Dias 20 years of Worlds
May 29, 2016BJJEEComments Off on (Video) Wellington ‘Megaton’ Dias 20 years of Worlds
Last year during the 2015 IBJJF Worlds, history was be made. Wellington ‘Megaton’ Dias is the only Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor to have competed in all 20 World Jiu-Jitsu Championships,...Red Belt Pedro Valente Sr Passes Away at Age 78
May 28, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Red Belt Pedro Valente Sr Passes Away at Age 78
Pedro Valente Sr., famous plastic surgeon and student of Hélio Gracie since 1953, has passed away today at the age of 78. He was the father of the Valente brothers: Pedro Jr, Joaquim and...Coach Of BJJ Kid That Beat Up Bully Talks Proudly About Student
May 28, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Coach Of BJJ Kid That Beat Up Bully Talks Proudly About Student
Javill Byron, the instructor from Miami WMB Training Center talks about the kid who trashed his bully with martial arts earlier this week, were in a Q&A. The boy is 12 years and...‘Creontism’: Jiu-Jitsu’s Biggest Hypocrisy
May 28, 2016BJJEEComments Off on ‘Creontism’: Jiu-Jitsu’s Biggest Hypocrisy
The term creonte originated within Brazilian jiu-jitsu organizations in Brazil to refer to a student who either is, or perceived to be, disloyal to a particular school or organization,...Renato ‘Babalu’ Has Been Waiting 1 Year For Metamoris To Pay Him
May 28, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Renato ‘Babalu’ Has Been Waiting 1 Year For Metamoris To Pay Him
Retired MMA fighter and BJJ black belt Renato ‘Babalu’ Sobral has competed twice at Metamoris. He fought Dean Lister to a draw at Metamoris 3, and fought Chael Sonnen for another...AJ Agazarm: ‘Metamoris is Collapsing Like a Dying Star’
May 28, 2016BJJEEComments Off on AJ Agazarm: ‘Metamoris is Collapsing Like a Dying Star’
The headliner of Metamoris 7 is no more. Marcus Buchecha was planned to face Roger Gracie in the rematch of their Metamoris 1 superfight, but last week, official news emerged that he will not...