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Author Archive: BJJEE

UFC Owners Fertitta Bros Face Each Other in Jiu-Jitsu Match to Resolve Business Disputes

    The UFC owners Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta have an unusual way of resolving conflicts in the way they run their company. Both brothers have been training for years and resort to a...

Renzo Promises Vengeance: ‘Sakuraba is a Great Guy but I Will Break His Arm as Pay Back’

    With the buzz surrounding the Renzo Gracie vs Kazushi Sakuraba Metamoris match on November 22, Renzo Gracie had some tough words  about the Japanese star during The MMA Hour, hosted...

Gilbert Durinho Aims to Beat Leandro for a Fourth Time at Next Copa Podio, Sub Only

    The next edition of Copa Podio, set for November 22, in Rio de Janeiro, will feature two world class BJJ players in a sub only match. Gilbert Durinho has beaten Leandro Lo on their last...

Wrestler Challenges 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu Instructor- Security Cam Footage

    Wrestler Challenges Jiu Jitsu Instructor at 10th Planet Decatur AL – Security Cam Footage. Check out what happens:  

(Video) Never Retreat, Never Surrender: A BJJ Champion’s Road To Recovery

      Watch this great video showing how BJJ black belt Eddie Ricardo came back from horrific knee injury to do what he loves the most: Jiu-Jitsu. Very inspiring.  

Interview With Poland’s Maksymilian Wisniewski, 2014 European Black Belt Adult Bronze Medalist

    Maksymilian Wisniewski is one of the top Polish competition black belts. At the 2014 Europeans, he accomplished the feat of placing third at black belt adult middle heavy, in a division...

Joao Gabriel Beats Cancer & Returns to Jiu-Jitsu Competition

    The 2013 Brazilian national black belt champion and world medalist João Gabriel Rocha last year shared on his facebook profile what was going on his life. He wasn’t present at the...

Argentina’s Franco Marini On His Copa Podio Victory & The Growth Of BJJ In His Country

Argentina’s Franco Marini came to Copa Podio all alone with no coach, no friends, no fans, nobody to watch his bag, to tell him the time. He beat Magid Hage by footlock in the city challenge....

Five Grand Prix: Keenan Cornelius, Robert Cyborg & Joao Assis Confirmed, $25,000 Prize Money

    FIVE+1 Grand Prix 2014   On November 10th HISTORY WILL BE MADE, as 3 people will be given the opportunity in an amazing special event like never before. The next 3 winners of the...

BJJEE Gi Review: Dokebi, Balance Gi

  Dokebi is a European/Korean Gi company and one of the rare BJJ Gi manufacturers from Korea. I was contacted by the owners of Dokebi, and they sent me a gi to try out. I was really excited to try...

The development of Luta Livre and Vale Tudo in Brazil  – Part I –

  Copyright (2014) by Dipl. Sportscientist  Maciel Welko & Elton Silva. Unauthorized use, reproduction, translation, modification, distribution or duplication, in whole or in part of this...

Ralph Gracie Has Unfinished Business with Takanori Gomi

    Fightland’s Eugene Robinson recently interviewed Ralph Gracie at his academy in California. They discussed some of the rumors/stories of his past street fights and more...

Conor McGregor Promoted To BJJ Brown Belt After KO Win Over Poirier

    Conor McGregor predicted that he would stop Dustin Poirier in the first round and he did just that. The Dublin based featherweight caught his opponent with a left hand on the back of...

(Video) It’s Party Time!! BJJ Academy Nightclub

    You haven’t seen it all until you’ve seen a BJJ academy turned into a nightclub!     Post by Eric Goo.

Watch Rafael Lovato Jr Win His MMA Debut by Submission

    On Friday night from the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tulsa, OK, Legacy Fighting Championships held their 35th event. 3 BJJ world champions fought: Justin Rader, Rafael Lovato who made...

Beast Mode: Keenan Cornelius Rolls with 7 black belts, No Rest

    Keenan Cornelius was recently at the BJJ globetrotters seminar in Copenhagen, Denmark and rolled non stop with 7 black belts. The cast, in order of appearance: Daniel Bertina (Carlson...

Renzo Gracie Sets The Record Straight: ‘Sport Jiu-Jitsu & Street Jiu-Jitsu Are Beautiful In Different Ways’

    With the current controversy in the Jiu-Jitsu community opposing fans of ‘street Jiu-Jitsu’ aimed at self defense/ MMA and ‘sport Jiu-Jitsu’ aimed at...

2014 Pan Champ Luiz Panza Switches Teams & Joins Checkmat

      2014 Pan American Champion, Luiz Panza has just announced to Graciemag that he has switched teams from Barbosa to Checkmat. He explained his reasons:   “We often have to...

Watch Rodolfo Pull Guard & Berimbolo at The Brazilian Team Championship

  Last weekend, Rodolfo Vieira helped his teamates from GFTeam win the heavyweight tournament at the Brazilain Team Championship. In one match with Pedro Moura (Ribeiro JJ), Rodolfo surprised...

Roberto Leitao: ‘The Luta Livre – Jiu Jitsu Rivalry Makes No Sense’

    Roberto Leitão is a Luta Livre Mestre internationally recognized for his technical level and teaching methods. He is also a Judo black belt 4th Dan, he trains Luta Livre for over 60...

Renzo Gracie vs Kazushi Sakuraba to Headline Metamoris 5

    More than 10 years after their Pride fight, Renzo Gracie and Kazushi Sakuraba will once again face each other, but this time in grappling in Metamoris! The date has been set for...

Watch the Highlights of the 2014 Adidas BJJ Open

    The first edition of the Adidas BJJ Open was held last August 30th in Germany. It was a great success and also featured a black belt division. Check out the highlight and watch out for...

(Video) Awesome Tribute To Female Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Players

    Check out this new awesome video featuring female BJJ players:  

Victor Estima: “When I first Started Training, My Instructor Master Ze Radiola Was Just A Purple Belt.”

    BJJ World Champion, Professor Victor Estima is charismatic and full of energy; with a constant smile that reveals an extremely dedicated and intelligent athlete. In this video, he talks...