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Author Archive: BJJEE

Sports Psychology Insights & Tips for MMA & BJJ

  Tips which can be used for any sport or a variety of aspects in life. Insights from Greg Jackson, Conor McGregor, Robin Black, retired UFC fighter Brian Stann, Chris Weidman, Kevin Croom,...

Watch: Chael Sonnen Rolling in the Gi

  Last year, retired UFC fighter Chael Sonnen was promoted to BJJ purple belt by Fabricio Scherner. Many people were upset with the fact that Sonnen has jumped from white belt directly to purple...

Watch: Andre Galvao’s Uchi Mata Throw Modified for Jiu-Jitsu

    Andre Galvao’s Uchi Mata variation adapted for Jiu-Jitsu. It’s a ken-ken Uchi Mata using the whizzer (overhook)    

Watch: Mackenzie Dern Training Boxing For MMA Debut

  With BJJ still being considered an amateur sport, many sport BJJ competitors look to transitioning to MMA.Examples of current top MMA fighters that came from sport Jiu-Jitsu: Jose Aldo,...

Royce Gracie Training Elbow Strikes For Shamrock Fight

  UFC Hall of Famer and current Bellator MMA brand ambassador Royce Gracie (48 yrs old) will face Ken Shamrock (51 yrs old) in a trilogy fight on Bellator in February 19, 2016 in Hosuton, Texas....

Kurt Osiander – Arm Lock From Back

  Kurt Osiander’s move of the week: Arm lock from the back.  

GSP Says Dana White Is The Reason He Retired

    Georges St-Pierre spoke to Chael Sonnen on his podcast and told him the reasons that pushed him to retire from the UFC. He partly blames Dana White for not responding correctly to his...

GSP Compares Aldo-McGregor to Silva-Sonnen

    Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre spoke with Sonnen on his podcast and compared Conor McGregor to ‘The American Gangster’. He also saw similarities between...

Sakuraba on Shinya Aoki NYE Fight: ‘He’s Like A Sticky Anaconda’

  Japanese MMA legend Kazushi Sakuraba Kazushi Sakuraba has fought in the UFC, Pride Fighting Championships, K-1 Hero’s and Dream. He is known as the “Gracie Hunter” due to his wins over...

(Video) UAE breaks World Record For Largest Martial Arts Jiu Jitsu Class

    The UAE succeeded in breaking a world record in the Guinness World Records by conducting the largest martial arts ( Jiu-Jitsu ) class in the capital, Abu Dhabi with 2481 participating...

TUF Highlights of Ryan Hall vs Saul Rogers

  “The Ultimate Fighter 22: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber” pits American athletes against European counterparts. Jiu-Jitsu black belt and 2009 ADCC bronze medalist, Ryan Hall is part of the...

Claudio Calasans: ‘MMA Move for Challenge Not For Money’

  2015 will be a year where Claudio Calasans made history. The Atos black belt has won two major titles: The IBJJF World Championship and the ADCC Open Weight gold medal. In ADCC, Calasans came...

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  The Official Storm Kimonos Fanpage “BLACK FRIDAY” Voucher for all BJJEE followers: USD$50 OFF NEW KIMONO ITEMS: http://goo.gl/8qSu7q Voucher Code “BJJEE” Limited Time...

Severn Wants Gracie-Shamrock Winner; Says He Let Gracie Win 1rst Time

  UFC Hall of Famers Royce Gracie (48 yrs old) and Ken Shamrock (51 yrs old) will face each other in a trilogy fight on Bellator in February 19, 2016 in Hosuton, Texas. The fight has provoked a...

World Record for Largest Jiu-Jitsu Class: 3,500 Students in UAE

  Abu Dhabi, 22nd November 2015: The world’s largest martial arts class (Jiu-Jitsu) will be conducted in Abu Dhabi on 25th November 2015 coinciding with the National Sports Day and marking...

Highlights & Results: BJJ Junior European Championships 2015

  Check out our Highlights from last weekends BJJ Euro kids championships!   For full results click HERE. Such amazing talent on display:  

Korean Jiu-Jitsu: Ben Henderson Rolls with ‘Korean Zombie’

  Benson Henderson (Half American-Half Korean) rolls with Chan Sung Jung (Korean) aka The Korean Zombie. Jung Chan-Sung is a South Korean mixed martial artist currently competing in the...

(Video) Holly Holm Demonstrates Rousey Head Kick on ‘Kelly and Michael’

    Holly Holm was a guest star on Monday’s edition of “Live with Kelly and Michael.” Holm showed off the brutal head kick that knocked out Ronda Rousey at UFC 193. She...

Rickson: ‘Kron Wants To Become The Champion of the Gracie Family’

Photo: Esther Lin, MMA Fighting.   Kron Gracie will have his second MMA fight in Japan once again, on the New Year’s Eve card of Rizin Fighting Federation. Rizin announced at a press...

Travis Stevens on BJJ Sponsorship: “Jiu-Jitsu Players As A Whole Aren’t Asking Enough”

    Just The Gi Pants interviewed Judo Olympian and BJJ black belt Travis Stevens. He talked in detail about what exactly he receives from his sponsors including funding. He also talks...

Buchecha To Compete One Last Time in Jiu-Jitsu in 2016

  3x World absolute champion Marcus Buchecha Almeida had announced last month that his transition to MMA would happen sooner than many people expected. Buchecha underwent surgery last August in...

Dean Lister On Injury Scare At Berkut

  The Berkut BJJ invitational was held on Saturday in Moscow, Russia and produced an amazing night of action with an amazing card with 13 elite level submission only matches. View full results...

Kron Gracie on NYE MMA Fight: ‘I Have To Crush Him’

  Kron Gracie will have his second MMA fight in Japan once again, on the New Year’s Eve card of Rizin Fighting Federation. Rizin announced at a press conference two weeks ago that Kron would...

Highlight: XI Polish BJJ Nationals 2015

    One of the biggest tournaments in Europe with around 1,500 competitors and 2 days long. Polish BJJ nationals.