Author Archive: BJJEE
Sam Kaye On His Project ‘Disabled BJJ UK’ & Getting More Disabled People To Train Jiu-Jitsu
May 09, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Sam Kaye On His Project ‘Disabled BJJ UK’ & Getting More Disabled People To Train Jiu-Jitsu
Sam Kaye has come up with a great project: Disabled BJJ UK. His goal is develop Jiu-Jitsu among disabled people and organize a disabled BJJ tournament. He spoke to BJJ Eastern Europe...(Video) Guard pull to knee bar to back take – Paul Persson IBJJF Europeans
May 09, 2014BJJEEComments Off on (Video) Guard pull to knee bar to back take – Paul Persson IBJJF Europeans
Swedish BJJ Black Belt Paul Persson, head coach of JJK Samurai shows us a very nice set up of guard pull to knee bar to back take that he pulled off at the 2014 Europeans in Lisbon:...ADCC European Trials Will Be Held In Sofia, Bulgaria On October 11
May 08, 2014BJJEEComments Off on ADCC European Trials Will Be Held In Sofia, Bulgaria On October 11
The capital city of Bulgaria will host the ADCC European Championship for 2014. The venue will be one of the most popular and contemporary arenas on the Balkans – Arena Armeec....Xande Ribeiro: ‘I Still Have 3 Good Years Left To Compete With This New Generation’
May 08, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Xande Ribeiro: ‘I Still Have 3 Good Years Left To Compete With This New Generation’
BJJ legend Xande Ribeiro could be out of this year’s Worlds , which will be held at the end of May in California. Xande has recently moved back to Brazil to focus on the...BREAKING NEWS: IBJJF Releases 2014 Rules With Updates
May 07, 2014BJJEEComments Off on BREAKING NEWS: IBJJF Releases 2014 Rules With Updates
The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation announced today the latest updates to Jiu-Jitsu’s competition rules: Updates take place from May 11th. Major changes are regarding...Joe Lauzon on who he thinks has the best BJJ in MMA
May 07, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Joe Lauzon on who he thinks has the best BJJ in MMA
Just The Gi Top Podcast interviewed UFC Fighter Joe Lauzon (BJJ brown belt). He talks about who he thinks are the best Jiu-Jitsu players in MMA: Do you agree with Joe?2x European Champ Emilia Tuukkanen On Footlocks, Modern Jiu-Jitsu & Finland’s BJJ Scene
Emilia Tuukkanen is a fast rising prospect on the European BJJ scene. This purple belt competitor from Finland has already won the IBJJF Europeans at blue and purple and is now setting...Central-Eastern Europe Seminar Tour Of Karel “Silver Fox” Pravec, Czech-American Renzo Gracie Black Belt
May 07, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Central-Eastern Europe Seminar Tour Of Karel “Silver Fox” Pravec, Czech-American Renzo Gracie Black Belt
Czech-American Karel “Siver Fox” Pravec has 20 years of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu experience (since 1993). During his training at the Renzo Gracie Academy, Karel has trained with and...Khabib Nurmagomedov Vs Bear Part 2; This Time As An Adult
May 07, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Khabib Nurmagomedov Vs Bear Part 2; This Time As An Adult
A few months ago, a video went viral on youtube. It featured 2 young boys wrestling a bear cub. One of the boys was rumored to have been UFC lightweight prospect Khabib Nurmagomedov. Khabib has...Alexandre Paiva: ‘Alliance Team Started After We United All Our Smaller Teams To Compete Under One Flag Against The Gracie Schools’
May 06, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Alexandre Paiva: ‘Alliance Team Started After We United All Our Smaller Teams To Compete Under One Flag Against The Gracie Schools’
The Alliance team have many representatives across the world. Their three flagship academies are located in Atlanta Georgia, Sao Paulo, and here — in Rio de Janeiro. The Rio gym...Ruotolo Twins: ‘Jiu-Jitsu Is Our Life’
May 06, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Ruotolo Twins: ‘Jiu-Jitsu Is Our Life’
The Ruotolo twins are shining example of determination, discipline and passion for Jiu-Jitsu: We are Kade & Tye Ruotolo. We started our jiu jitsu training in 2006. We train at the...Brandon Hetzler, Rickson Gracie Black Belt, On Training With Rickson & Marcelo & Bringing Back The Samurai Spirit
Hi Brandon, can you please introduce yourself to the BJJ Community of Eastern Europe? First, thank you for doing this interview, I am truly honored. My name is Brandon Hetzler and I’m...(Video) Ricardo Arona’s Seminar in Abu Dhabi In Front Of 120 BJJ Black Belts
May 05, 2014BJJEEComments Off on (Video) Ricardo Arona’s Seminar in Abu Dhabi In Front Of 120 BJJ Black Belts
The Brazilian Tiger Ricardo Arona still has no fixed date for his expected return to MMA. In the meantime, the BJJ black belt is spreading his knowledge around the world. While passing...Weekend Recap: IBJJF Brasileiro, Las Vegas Open, Copenhagen Gi & No Gi Open
May 05, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Weekend Recap: IBJJF Brasileiro, Las Vegas Open, Copenhagen Gi & No Gi Open
The IBJJF had a busy weekend with no less than 4 competitions running at the same time in 3 continents. Here’s a recap of the action: IBJJF Brasileiro The 2014 Brasileiro...(Video) David vs Goliath BJJ Match: Fetherweight vs Ultraheavyweight
May 05, 2014BJJEEComments Off on (Video) David vs Goliath BJJ Match: Fetherweight vs Ultraheavyweight
At the 2014 IBJJF Boca Raton Open this past weekend, featherweight Brian Harper of American Top Team competed in the open weight divisison. Brian ended up third and faced an ultra...Words Of Wisdom from Steve Maxwell about: S&C for BJJ, Nutrition, and Overtraining.
Steve Maxwell, world famous BJJ black belt and strength and conditioning coach of Saulo and Xande Ribeiro sat down with MMA fighter from Serbia, Mark Lajhner and discussed many issues...FIVE GRAPPLING Texas 1 HL Video (Featuring: Lovato, Clark, Rader, Bastos, Dopp & More
May 03, 2014BJJEEComments Off on FIVE GRAPPLING Texas 1 HL Video (Featuring: Lovato, Clark, Rader, Bastos, Dopp & More
Here’s a look at some highlights from FIVE GI.NOGI GRAPPLING TEXAS 1 Open Championship. FIVE GRAPPLING is revolutionizing the way jiu jitsu tournaments are run: check the 2014...Before Their WSOF Fight, Jon Fitch & Jake Shields Faced Each Other In A Grappling Match
May 03, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Before Their WSOF Fight, Jon Fitch & Jake Shields Faced Each Other In A Grappling Match
MMAjunkie has anounced that both Jon Fitch and Jake Shields have verbally agreed to a WSOF fight. Fitch vs. Shields will serve as the co-main event of WSOF 11, which takes place July...Learn Ronda Rousey’s Super Effective Armbar
May 02, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Learn Ronda Rousey’s Super Effective Armbar
Women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey instructs TUF 18 contestants on how to pull off her ever-effective rolling armbar: No Gi version: Ronda Rowsey –...Royce Gracie/ Eddie Bravo Metamoris Incident Caught On Tape (Trailer)
A sneak peek at the upcoming Eddie Bravo documentary, a TUFMED Films original. This project provides insight into Eddie’s historic rematch against Royler Gracie at Metamoris 3...Andre Galvao: ‘I’m Totally Committed To Jiu-Jitsu, No Plans To Go Back To MMA’
May 02, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Andre Galvao: ‘I’m Totally Committed To Jiu-Jitsu, No Plans To Go Back To MMA’
(Photo: William Burkhardt, BJJ Pix) A few months ago, multiple world champion in Jiu-Jitsu and ADCC, Andre Galvao has thoughts about about returning to MMA. He had enjoyed past success in MMA . The...10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu Member Makes Playful Song Mocking Royler Gracie ‘I Dominated Eddie’
May 02, 2014BJJEEComments Off on 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu Member Makes Playful Song Mocking Royler Gracie ‘I Dominated Eddie’
Guitarist and 10th Planet Jiu-jitsu Alabama member Brandon McCaghren made a joke song: “I Dominated Eddie.”. The song mocks Royler Gracie and his post fight analysis of...Slovenia’s Miha Perhavec On His Experience Living, Training & Competing in Poland
May 02, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Slovenia’s Miha Perhavec On His Experience Living, Training & Competing in Poland
We last spoke with Slovenia’s Miha Perhavec in 2013. Since then, he has moved to Warsaw for his studies. While there he has trained with Alliance Warsaw, competed and...Roger Gracie: ‘The Rodolfo/Buchecha Rivalry Is What Gives Excitement To The Sport. In My Days I had Jacare, Xande & Romulo’
Apr 30, 2014BJJEEComments Off on Roger Gracie: ‘The Rodolfo/Buchecha Rivalry Is What Gives Excitement To The Sport. In My Days I had Jacare, Xande & Romulo’
The absolute final of World Pro, starring Marcus Buchecha and Rodolfo Vieira in Abu Dhabi, received the stamp of approval of Roger Gracie . The biggest name in the history of...