Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News
Top BJJ Prospect Shelby Murphey Promoted To Black Belt
Jun 04, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Top BJJ Prospect Shelby Murphey Promoted To Black Belt
Shelby Murphey, one of the Jiu-Jitsu world’s top prospects, has just won the brown belt roosterweight title at the IBJJF World Championship 2023… And has been promoted to the rank of a...PED Expert Analyses Off-Cycle Gordon Ryan Drastic Loss of ‘Gains’ Following Health Issues
Jun 03, 2023BJJEEComments Off on PED Expert Analyses Off-Cycle Gordon Ryan Drastic Loss of ‘Gains’ Following Health Issues
3x ADCC world champion and No Gi GOAT Gordon Ryan is once again out for a few months. The great grappler has serious health problems once again, despite being only 27 years old. It seems that in the...Former UFC Fighter Alex Oliveira Wins by Surprising KO Judo Throw at Titan FC 82
Jun 03, 2023BJJEEComments Off on Former UFC Fighter Alex Oliveira Wins by Surprising KO Judo Throw at Titan FC 82
Alex Oliveira earned his 25th professional MMA victory by executing an unexpected sequence that ended the fight. On June 2, Oliveira participated in his 42nd pro-MMA fight on the main card of Titan...Don’t Miss The Opportunity To Compete At The ADGS In Rio De Janeiro!
Jun 03, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Don’t Miss The Opportunity To Compete At The ADGS In Rio De Janeiro!
The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam (ADGS) Jiu-Jitsu World Tour 2023-2024 is set to start in Rio de Janeiro this June… And you don’t want to miss the opportunity to compete at it! The tournament...Haisam Rida Reportedly Neutralizes Man Who Tried To Break Into His Car
Jun 03, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Haisam Rida Reportedly Neutralizes Man Who Tried To Break Into His Car
Haisam Rida is a world-class BJJ athlete who recently joined Craig Jones’ “B-Team”. A prior member of the “Assembly Jiu Jitsu” team and also a 2021 IBJJF American...Kade Ruotolo Recalls Scary Surfing Experience: “I Got Slammed To The Bottom”
Jun 03, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Kade Ruotolo Recalls Scary Surfing Experience: “I Got Slammed To The Bottom”
The Ruotolo brothers have been surfing for almost the same amount of time as they have been training Jiu-Jitsu – ever since they were kids! And they still hit the waves as often as they can,...BJJ Gear Reviews: Xmartial Rash Guard & Shorts
Jun 02, 2023BJJEEComments Off on BJJ Gear Reviews: Xmartial Rash Guard & Shorts
I came across this Xmartial Ruled BJJ rash guard and thought I’d share my initial impressions with you. The design of this rash guard caught my eye with its beautiful tie-dye pattern and...Nick Rodriguez Shows A Super Useful Mat Return Drill
Jun 02, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Nick Rodriguez Shows A Super Useful Mat Return Drill
What do you think: how important is wrestling in Jiu-Jitsu? Particularly in no-gi? Well, almost every professional and elite Jiu-Jitsu competitor will say that wrestling is vital to your success...This Guillotine Choke Setup From Butterfly Guard Is Crazy Simple
Jun 02, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on This Guillotine Choke Setup From Butterfly Guard Is Crazy Simple
Hey… Can we share a small piece of advice with you? Yes? Well, here it is: simplify your BJJ game. You’re making it way too complicated, and that’s the reason why you’re not...Tough Decisions: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Is Full Of Them
Jun 02, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Tough Decisions: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Is Full Of Them
Every move you make in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a potentially risky one… And because almost every move (and situation) has an alternative that you could go for, that makes decision-making even...How Bernardo Faria Created the Perfect Guard System
Jun 02, 2023BJJEEComments Off on How Bernardo Faria Created the Perfect Guard System
5x BJJ World Champion Bernardo Faria is known for his half guard and smashing passing style. He achieved a phenomenal double gold medals in the BJJ Mundials in 2015. Be sure to check out Bernardo’s...Fabio Gurgel: “I Was Lucky To Find Purpose In Jiu-Jitsu”
Jun 02, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Fabio Gurgel: “I Was Lucky To Find Purpose In Jiu-Jitsu”
The question of purpose is, arguably, one of the life’s most important questions. Because, as many claim, if you find your purpose and then start following it – you’ll be much more...Cole Abate Wins IBJJF World Championship 2023 Brown Belt Title
Jun 02, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Cole Abate Wins IBJJF World Championship 2023 Brown Belt Title
Cole Abate doesn’t seem to be keen on stopping with successes anytime soon. Even though he is only a brown belt, he’s already created a name of himself around the world; for example, he...Rafael Lovato Jr. Shares 11 Success Tips For BJJ Competitors
Jun 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Rafael Lovato Jr. Shares 11 Success Tips For BJJ Competitors
What does it take to become a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champion? Well, it takes a lot of things – not “just” training hard. Rafael Lovato Jr., one of the most decorated BJJ...Why Wasn’t Demian Maia UFC champion? ADCC Legend Explains Why
Jun 01, 2023BJJEEComments Off on Why Wasn’t Demian Maia UFC champion? ADCC Legend Explains Why
One of the biggest names in the history of Jiu-Jitsu, Zé Mario Sperry , who was a Jiu-Jitsu world champion and also in the ADCC, in which he is a member of the “Hall of Fame”, recently...Understanding When And How To Use Traps In BJJ
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Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...Build Elite Level Strength With These Five Variations Of The Farmer’s Carry
Jun 01, 2023BJJEEComments Off on Build Elite Level Strength With These Five Variations Of The Farmer’s Carry
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...Must-Know Gi Tips For Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Jun 01, 2023BJJEEComments Off on Must-Know Gi Tips For Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...Jeff Glover on Why Deep Half Guard is the BEST Position for Smaller People in Jiu-Jitsu
Jun 01, 2023BJJEEComments Off on Jeff Glover on Why Deep Half Guard is the BEST Position for Smaller People in Jiu-Jitsu
Jeff Glover, 4-time ADCC veteran & BJJ black belt, teaches why deep half guard is perfect for smaller grapplers in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Learn innovative techniques to dominate from the bottom....Putting Yourself in Bad Positions: The Key To Improving Your Jiu-Jitsu
Jun 01, 2023BJJEEComments Off on Putting Yourself in Bad Positions: The Key To Improving Your Jiu-Jitsu
Guest post by James Duscio, a BJJ black belt under Walter cascao vital and runs cascao bjj hard knocks out of Las Vegas nv. Two BJJ practitioners that come to mind when it comes to deep trouble...Kade Ruotolo On Tommy Langaker: “He’s Got That Viking Strength”
Jun 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Kade Ruotolo On Tommy Langaker: “He’s Got That Viking Strength”
The ONE Championship submission grappling match between Kade Ruotolo and Tommy Langaker is fast-approaching. Scheduled for June 9, it promises an exciting battle, as both athletes are submission...Garry Tonon Announces MMA Return: A Fierce Bout Against Shamil Gasanov
Jun 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Garry Tonon Announces MMA Return: A Fierce Bout Against Shamil Gasanov
Garry Tonon has just announced his next mixed martial arts (MMA) fight! He’ll step into the ONE Championship octagon again on July 14, this time to face the undefeated Shamil Gasanov. Tonon...Watch: Logan Paul Wrestles UFC Champs Israel Adesanya & Alexander Volkanovski
May 31, 2023BJJEEComments Off on Watch: Logan Paul Wrestles UFC Champs Israel Adesanya & Alexander Volkanovski
Logan Paul, a YouTube personality who is now better known for his time in the WWE and participation in boxing matches, has credible experience in grappling from before his rise to fame. He ranked...The UFC’s New Signing Couldn’t Handle Losing at Recent ADCC Grappling Tournament
May 31, 2023BJJEEComments Off on The UFC’s New Signing Couldn’t Handle Losing at Recent ADCC Grappling Tournament
MMA’s biggest prospect Sharaputdin Magomedov (11-0), a UFC newcomer to the middleweight division, took his loss in ADCC Thailand grappling tournamnent extremely badly. The reason is a...