[WATCH] BJJ Blue Belt Ivanka Trump Shows Off Her Jiu-Jitsu Skills
Mar 23, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Ivanka Trump has officially gone public with her Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey, as footage surfaced of her drilling techniques at the Valente Brothers’ academy. And, while she’s mentioned her...
[WATCH] Demetrious Johnson Loses First Match At IBJJF Pan Championship 2025
Mar 23, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson is no stranger to elite competition, but his latest competition on the Jiu-Jitsu mats didn’t go his way. The former UFC champion competed at the 2025...
Felipe Costa Stripped Of IBJJF No-Gi World Title After Positive Test
Mar 22, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Felipe Costa’s breakout year in grappling has hit a major roadblock. After an impressive run that saw him win bronze at ADCC 2024 and claim his first IBJJF No-Gi World Championship title in the...
[WATCH] Sarah Galvao Defeats Helena Crevar At IBJJF Pan Championship 2025
Mar 22, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The brown belt absolute division at the 2025 IBJJF Pan Championship featured a showdown between two of the sport’s fastest-rising teenage stars: Sarah Galvao and Helena Crevar. Although they...
Nicky Rod Talks Gi Jiu-Jitsu: “Let’s Take This Thing Off”
Mar 21, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Nicky Rodriguez recently explained why he’s never competed in the gi – and why he’s unlikely to ever return to IBJJF events. In an interview with MMA legend Demetrious Johnson, Rodriguez shared...
Whoopass Butt-Scooting Camp is Coming to Amsterdam – October 9-12, 2025!
Mar 21, 2025BJJEE
WhoopAss Camps takes over Amsterdam this October with the Badass Butt-Scooting Camp ! Train with some of the Best Guard players in the world 🌎 from October 9th to 12th ! The Whoopass Butt-Scooting...
Felipe Costa Stripped of No-Gi Worlds Title After Testing Positive for Performance-Enhancing Drugs
Mar 21, 2025BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athlete Felipe Costa has been handed a one-year suspension by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) after testing positive for clomiphene, a prohibited substance. Costa,...
21-Year-Old MMA Fighter Passes Away After Debut – Due To Muscle Breakdown
Mar 21, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The Australian MMA community is mourning the tragic death of 21-year-old Jake Sendler, who passed away from complications related to rhabdomyolysis — a rare and potentially fatal muscle condition...
[WATCH] 135lb Ffion Davies Grapples 250lb Pro Rugby Player
Mar 20, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Ffion Davies recently had a rolling session with Anthony Mullally, a former professional rugby player who stands 6’5” and weighs 250 pounds. While Davies is one of the world’s top female...
Royce Gracie Talks $100k Gracie Family Challenges: “We’ve Never Offered That”
Mar 20, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Royce Gracie addressed one of the longest-standing myths in martial arts – the belief that the Gracie family once offered a $100,000 challenge to anyone who could defeat them. According to Royce,...
Gordon Ryan Talks Dillon Danis Rematch: “He’s Not A Real Athlete”
Mar 19, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan recently shared his thoughts on Danis’ skill level during an interview with Ariel Helwani. Their back-and-forth on social media has been ongoing for years, and Ryan has criticized...
Owen Jones Explains Why People Like No-Gi More Than Gi Jiu-Jitsu
Mar 19, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
B-Team’s Owen Jones recently shared his thoughts on the distinct challenges of gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Jones pointed out that in no-gi, athleticism and explosiveness can create...
The Tragic Fall of Cameron Earle: Jiu-Jitsu Phenom Who Twice Defeated Marcelo Garcia, Now Serving Life in Prison
Mar 18, 2025BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has seen its share of prodigies—fighters whose talent and dedication set them apart from the rest. Few American grapplers ever reached the level of Cameron Earle, a student of...
Victor Hugo Announces Return To Gi Competition: “The Comeback Is Ready”
Mar 18, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Victor Hugo has just revealed a new custom gi featuring his signature Big Man Flow nickname… Signaling his long-awaited return to gi competition! As one of the top ultra-heavyweight competitors...
Ralph Gracie Used To Physically Discipline Students Who Missed Training Sessions
Mar 18, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Ralph Gracie’s reputation for running an intense and disciplined martial arts academy has been reinforced by former student Alan “Gumby” Marques. Marques recalled a particularly extreme...
Ffion Davies Details the Many Times She was Victim of Sexism in Jiu-Jitsu: Wants a Change in the Sport
Mar 17, 2025BJJEE
Welsh Jiu-Jitsu champion Ffion Davies has never been one to back down from a challenge, whether on the mats or in addressing the uncomfortable realities of sexism in martial arts. In a recent viral...
John Danaher Talks How Hard You Should Go When Rolling With Training Partners
Mar 17, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
“How hard/intense should I go when I train in my gym?” You’ve probably asked yourself this question numerous times – especially when you really want to go harder at it, but are...
Ronda Rousey vs. Amanda Nunes Grappling Match? UFC Executive Teases Possible Bout
Mar 17, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Claudia Gadelha, head of the UFC Fight Pass Invitational, has sparked excitement by suggesting a potential grappling match between Ronda Rousey and Amanda Nunes under the UFC Jiu-Jitsu rule set....
[WATCH] Former Bellator Champion Yaroslav Amosov Hits Fast Anaconda Choke Finish
Mar 16, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Yaroslav Amosov is one step closer to making his UFC debut after a dominant performance at Cage Fury FC 140! The former Bellator welterweight champion headlined the event in Philadelphia, where he...
[WATCH] Ronda Rousey Gets Back To Grappling Training
Mar 16, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Ronda Rousey is back in training! Rekindling her passion for both Jiu-Jitsu and striking, alongside former opponent and fellow MMA veteran Cat Zingano. Rousey’s Olympic judo background and dominant...
Mica Galvao Postpones MMA Debut: “Still History To Make In Jiu-Jitsu”
Mar 15, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Mica Galvao has decided to put his MMA ambitions on hold, opting instead to sign a new two-year contract with FloGrappling. While he has been training with elite fighters and hinting at a move to...
Paddy Pimblett Talks Training BJJ: “Nothing Else To Worry About”
Mar 15, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
UFC lightweight Paddy Pimblett recently spoke about the mental health benefits he gains from training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. For him, stepping onto the mats is more than just a physical workout…...
Building Mental Toughness: Lessons from Martial Arts for Everyday Life
Mar 14, 2025BJJEE
Life is full of challenges—some expected, others catching us off guard. The ability to face adversity with resilience, composure, and focus is what sets apart those who thrive from those who...
Leaked: Wrestler Offering $1,000 Takedown Challenge Gets Taken Down—But Still Denies It
Mar 14, 2025BJJEE
Wrestler Offers $1,000 Takedown Challenge, Denies Ever Being Taken Down Despite Viral Footage. Social media wrestling sensation Georgio Poullas remains adamant that no one has ever successfully taken...
