Renzo Gracie On His MMA Comeback At Age 46: “I Want To Prove That Age Is Only A handicap For The Soft Ones.”
Oct 05, 2013BJJEE
After UFC president Dana White publicly questioned why the MMA legend would consider fighting again, Gracie gave this response to MMAFighting.com When asked by why he wants to fight again...
ADCC Worlds 2013 Competitors – Who’s Out & New Names Added
Oct 05, 2013BJJEE
Source: adcombat.com ADCC Committee is officially announcing some of the names that are set to compete in the upcoming ADCC Worlds event in Beijing, China on 19th & 20th October, 2013. ADCC...
Dean Lister On ADCC & Retirement From Grappling
Oct 04, 2013BJJEE
Dean “The Boogeyman” Lister says what he expects from the event in Beijing, comments on rolling with the new generation and also whether he thinks of retiring from grappling or...
Renato Babalu On Competing In The Worlds Masters & Seniors: “I Want To Have Fun.”
Oct 04, 2013BJJEE
After announcing his retirement from MMA , Renato Babalu plans to return to Jiu-Jitsu. At 38, Babalu has had 48 MMA fights – and only 11 losses – throughout his brilliant career. He is...
Rodolfo Vieira On His Superfight With Kron Gracie: “Someone Is Getting Submitted…”
Oct 04, 2013BJJEE
Between 9 and 10 November, in California, will be another edition of the World Jiu-Jitsu Expo, which brings together the main stars of Jiu-Jitsu. Rodolfo Vieira is confirmed in no gi fight...
Instructor Comments on Velasquez & Rockhold Promotion To BJJ Black Belt, Cormier To Brown Belt
Oct 04, 2013BJJEE
Exactly 16 days from his 3rd fight against Junior dos Santos at UFC 166, Cain Velasquez received, on Thursday (3), a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from Leandro Vieira (Checkmat),...
World Class Muay Thai/ K1 Fighter Ole Baguio Laursen On His Love For Submission Sports
Oct 03, 2013BJJEE
Ole Baguio Laursen is a Danish-Filipino Muay Thai/ K1/ MMA fighter with a world class pedigree in the striking arts. In this interview with BJJ Eastern Europe, Ole talks about...
Helio Gracie Centennial Celebration In Rio De Janeiro
Oct 02, 2013BJJEE
A sea of white kimonos flooded Gracie Humaita academy in Rio de Janeiro, on Tuesday, on the day which marked the centenary of Grandmaster Helio Gracie. About 200 fighters – from children...
Rodrigo Cavaca Leaves Team Checkmat- Michelle Nicolini Stays
Oct 02, 2013BJJEE
Rodrigo Cavaca announced on the morning of Wednesday that he would be leaving team Checkmat. The coach of Marcus Buchecha plans to air his career and therefore is out of the academy. The black belt...
Olympic Champion Wrestler With Great MMA Potential: Russia’s Khadzhimurat Gatsalov
Oct 02, 2013BJJEE
Accolades: Olympic Gold Medalist; Multi-Time World Champion. He won the gold medal in the freestyle 96 kg class in the 2004 Summer Olympics. He won five world medals in the 96 kg class at the FILA...
Marcelo Garcia Hinting At Possible Retirement From Competition
Oct 02, 2013BJJEE
In This video, Marcelo said that he is getting more and more focused on his students, trying to teach and pass his experience as much as he can, which is why he will not fight in ADCC this...
1. Slovakian BJJ Open Results
Oct 02, 2013BJJEE
The first edition of the Slovakian BJJ Open 2013 was a great success with over 145 competitors from all central-eastern European countries. The completion was organized by Gracie Barra Pitbull Nitra....
Renzo Gracie Wants To Return To MMA. Dana White Not Impressed.
Oct 01, 2013BJJEE
Renzo Gracie at age 46 wants to return to MMA. He started his career with NHB (Vale Tudo) fights back in 1992, Renzo Gracie is an iconic figure in combat sport. He had a three-fight win streak...
Dana White: “I Was Blown Away By Jacare In The Okami Fight. He’s A Bad Dude. The Real Deal.”
Oct 01, 2013BJJEE
Ronaldo Jacare made a big impression in his dominating fight against Yushin Okami, (TKO at the 2:47 mark of Round One). Yushin Okami, who was a contender for the UFC middleweight title in...
Renzo Gracie: “This Year’s Edition Of The World Jiu-Jitsu Expo Will Be The Best Ever.”
Oct 01, 2013BJJEE
As the director of the World Jiu-Jitsu Expo , Renzo Gracie promises that it will be a historical edition, on the 9th and 10th of November in California. The expectation is to increase the...
The Historical Meeting Between 2 Legends: Anderson Silva & Terere
Oct 01, 2013BJJEE
Last Sunday (29), during a news conference in Rio de Janeiro, to promote his second fight against Chris Weidman, Anderson Silva had time to talk about Jiu-Jitsu . The Brazilian fighter...
Nicholas Brooks Seminar, Split, Croatia, October 20th
Oct 01, 2013BJJEE
In Split 20th of October 2013 at the gym of shopping mall Joker will be held a bjj seminar of one of the most prominent students of Roger Gracie, Nicholas Brooks (black belt 1. degree under...
Wrestling Legend Aleksandr Karelin: “I am grateful for my strength. It makes me self-sufficient.”
Oct 01, 2013BJJEE
Aleksandr Karelin, born September 19, 1967 in Novosibirsk, Russian SFSR is a Hero of the Russian Federation and was a dominant Greco-Roman wrestler for the Soviet Union and Russia. Universally...
UFC Fighter Diego Sanchez Receives Black Belt in Jiu-Jitsu
Oct 01, 2013BJJEE
After years of training and competing in Martial Arts, Diego Sanchez can now add BJJ blackbelt to his list of accomplishments. Diego Sanchez is a TUF season 1 champion and former UFC lightweight...
Lifestyle with Carol Gracie: Start your day energized
Sep 30, 2013BJJEE
Carol Gracie (Carlos Gracie’s daughter) shows us what she has for breakfast and her workout routine:
Rolling Views – A 3D Simulation Of A Grappling Roll
Sep 30, 2013BJJEE
Check out Serbian Luta Livre practitioner Srdjan Rokvic’s very cool video filmed with a head camera:
German Kumite, Submission Only Tournament, Video Highlight
Sep 30, 2013BJJEE
Check out the Highlight video of the German Kumite sponsored by DoorDie Europe. It was a no time limit, submission only tournament for 12 blue belts (12 men and 12 women). The men’s...
Cicero Costha, Instructor to Leandro Lo, Miyao Bros On The Success Of His Academy
Sep 30, 2013BJJEE
Cicero Costha is the instructor of 3 of today’s brightest stars: Leandro Lo , Paulo and Joao Miyao. In an interview with tatame, the Jiu-Jitsu coach tried to explain what is the formula...
2013 Pan No Gi Results
Sep 30, 2013BJJEE
The 2013 Pan No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Championship was held on Saturday, September 28, at the City College, in New York City. Over 700 competitors participated. In the adult black belt division, Barbosa...
