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Author Archive: BJJEE

TUFF Grappling Challenge: Europe’s Answer To Metamoris

    The UK’s TUFF Grappling Challenge proudly announce their first Submission Only show: TUFF Invitational. TUFF Invitational will consist of 12 submission only, super fights each...

Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu Set To Face Josh Barnett @ Metamoris 5

        It looks as though 2013 ADCC Open weight champion Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu will face Josh Barnett at Metamoris 5. This hasn’t been confirmed yet by Ralek...

(Video) Josh Barnett Guillotined By Much Smaller Ricardo Almeida In ADCC

    Josh Barnett’s dominant performance at the last Metamoris, where he manhandled and submitted Dean Lister, has impressed grappling fans. His positional dominance and strength were...

Catch Wrestling: Josh Barnett’s Metamoris Submission Explained By His Coach Erik Paulson

    Josh Barnett did the unthinkable at Metamoris 4: he completely dominated and submitted Dean Lister. Lister hadn’t been submitted in competition in 17 years. He used a what looked...

Andre Galvao Addresses Metamoris Incident With “Renato Laranja”

    Fictional comedic BJJ character Renato Laranja was seen at Metamoris IV at the end of the Galvao vs Sonnen match, refusing Chael’s handshake. Galvao had just beaten Sonnen, and as...

Jiu-Jitsu Inspired By The Animal Kingdom: Jaguar Attacks Caiman Crocodile

“If you want to learn how to fight, watch animals ” In this video, A JAGUAR ambushes a stunned caiman – by exploding from a river like a CROCODILE. The 20-stone cat then sinks its...

NBA Coach: “Shaq Trained Jiu-Jitsu & Grappled With His Team Mates Naked”

  Shaquille O’Neil has been following the UFC for a long time and has also been training Jiu-Jitsu since 2000 under Royce Gracie. His former coach Alvin Gentry has recently talked about...

A Night Of Tweets: MMA & BJJ Pros React To Metamoris IV

  Check out MMA and BJJ stars reacted in tweets to Metamoris IV: Shayna Baszler @QoSBaszler #Metamoris4 is everything submission wrestling matches should be. Awesome venue, presentation, &...

(Videos) Watch Metamoris IV Matches

    More matches will be uploaded during the day. Be sure to check back on this page. Saulo Ribeiro vs Rodrigo Comprido Medeiros:     Galvao vs Sonnen     Lister vs...

Metamoris IV Results & Play By Play

    Andre Galvao vs Chael Sonnen ( NO GI) Chael shoots low single and takes Andre down. Chael in Andre’s guard. Chael is bleeding. They stop for a bit to check the cut. They continue....

Metamoris 4 Preview & Predictions

  Metamoris Pro Brazilian jiu-jitsu invitational IV will take place this Saturday (Aug. 9, 2014), live from Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California. You can buy the payperview...

(Video) Instructor Surprises Student During Roll, Ties Blue Belt Around Waist & Promotes Him

    Tudo Mihaita (Romania’s first BJJ black belt) decided to surprise promote his student Bogdan Nut, one of the athletes from Absoluto BJJ (Romania) affiliate gym Tengu Cluj. Tudor...

BJ Penn On Competing In Metamoris: ‘I Wouldn’t Train For It’

    With BJ Penn’s recent retirement from MMA last month, many BJJ fans are hoping to see The Prodigy go back to his roots and focus on BJJ/Grappling tournaments. Renato Babalu Sobral...

Renato Babalu: ‘I Can’t Live Without Competing. You’ll See Me A Lot In IBJJF, ADCC etc..’

    After announcing his retirement from MMA , Renato Babalu has been super active in Jiu-Jitsu and grappling. At 39, Babalu has had 48 MMA fights – and only 11 losses – throughout his...

Roger Gracie Signs At One FC: ‘I Still Want To Compete In Jiu-Jitsu’

    Away from MMA since July last year, when he was released by the UFC , Roger Gracie has found a “new home”. The fighter signed a contract with One FC, on Thursday (7th), and...

Ralek Gracie & Josh Barnett Talk About Metamoris 4 & Criticize Sport BJJ

    Before his Metamoris4 match up against Dean Lister on August 9th in Los Angeles, California, Josh Barnett welcomes in Ralek Gracie to the podcast this week. Ralek Gracie, the Metamoris...

(Video) Learn Serginho Moraes Deadly Triangle Set Up

    BJJ world champion Sergio Moraes put his Brazilian jiu-jitsu on display to stop Neil Magny. Moraes was able to clinch up and land a trip takedown.  From there, Moraes transitioned to...

Roger Gracie Close To Signing With Singapore Based MMA Promotion One FC

  Last week, after announcing retirement from MMA and return to Jiu-Jitsu competition, Roger Gracie changed his mind and announces his return to….MMA! In an interview with LANCE website the...

Watch Out Buchecha: Fox TV Declares A 50 Year NAGA Champion The USA’s Best BJJ Player

    Jim Clark is a 50-year-old Minnesota native who just won a NAGA title. According to Fox TV, that makes Mr Clark ‘The USA’s best BJJ competitor’ (sic) To be exact, Mr....

Gear Review: ‘Athletes On The Mat’ ADN Rashguard & Long Roll Belt

I was really happy when the guys from BJJ lifestyle wear company ‘Athletes On The Mat’ sent me a really nice and stylish Rashguard and a beautiful BJJ black belt with Kanji letters....

Metamoris IV: Chael Sonnen Cleared To Compete By NSAC

    It’s on! The Chairman of the Nevada State Athletic Commission confirmed in an interview (Seen below) following Chael Sonnen’s recent hearing before the Commission that the...

Carlson Gracie Open; Amsterdam, 6th September 2014

The Carlson Gracie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Open 2014 will be held in Amsterdam on the 6th of September 2014 at the Sports Hall Zuid – Burgerweeshuispad 54 – 1076 EP  – Amsterdam...

Copa Podio: Not Banning Lapel Guard; Time Limits For Positions

    Last week, Copa Podio announced their willingness to change the way they would deal with the lapel guard, the 50/50, heel hooks, and advantages in their events. Jeferson Maycá, the...

Chael Sonnen Asks Randy Couture To Fill For Him At Metamoris 4

    Retired UFC fighter Chael Sonnen was recently suspended for two years following two separate PED tests which came back positive . Sonnen tested positive for EPO and human growth hormone...