Elon Musk Trained Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Discusses Royce Gracie
Jun 06, 2023BJJEE
Did you know that Tesla founder Elon Musk has trained Jiu Jitsu? He trained BJJ in Palo Alto, California. His kids have been training since they were 6 years old. Elon Musk, the billionaire...
Felipe Costa Reveals Key Mindset Shift For Jiu-Jitsu Success
Jun 06, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
How do you approach your training sessions? Do you go pedal to the metal in every roll, trying to get the tap at all costs? Do you always play the same game and try to “win” the roll...
2023 IBJJF Worlds Recap: Victor Hugo & Gabi Pessanha Win Double Gold
Jun 05, 2023BJJEE
The 2023 World Championship concluded on Sunday, June 4th, with a victorious outcome. The tournament took place at the Pyramid of Long Beach, California, starting on the 1st of this month and crowned...
Kade Ruotolo Reveals How Surfing Translates To Jiu-Jitsu: “If You’re Weak…”
Jun 05, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Kade Ruotolo, alongside with his brother Tye, has been surfing for as long as they’ve been training Jiu-Jitsu – ever since they were kids. And, even though he had a dangerous experience...
Mark Zuckerberg Denies Being Put To Sleep At BJJ Tournament
Jun 05, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mark Zuckerberg has competed in his very first BJJ tournament back in May, winning the gold in the no-gi and silver in the gi master division. In his second gi match, it appeared that the Meta...
Nicholas Meregali Calls For Lapel Guard To Be Banned From Gi Jiu-Jitsu Tournaments
Jun 05, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The Lapel Guard is one of the strongest guards in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… Especially when the person knows what they’re doing. What’s more, sometimes it’s so effective that it...
Carley Gracie Tells The Story of His Physical Altercation with his Uncle Helio Gracie
Jun 05, 2023BJJEE
Carley Gracie, is a 9th degree Red Belt and son of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu founder Carlos Gracie. Carley is the father of Clark Gracie. He is the oldest member of the Gracie clan still donning a gi and...
No More Cauliflower Ears: Revolutionary Injection Fixes Injured Ears as a Result of Grappling Training
Jun 05, 2023BJJEE
Cauliflower ear often seems like some mythical force when a white belt first falls in love with Jiu Jitsu. It’s a big problem, but it’s never really discussed in depth by professors and only...
Actor Tom Hardy Competed Once Again in BJJ Over the Weekend & Won Gold
Jun 04, 2023BJJEE
Actor Tom Hardy has competed once again in a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament over the weekend and he has won another gold medal. The BJJ blue belt has competed 3 times in the past year with already 4...
Nicholas Meregali vs Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu Announced For UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4
Jun 04, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Yes, you’ve read that headline right… Because Dana White has announced that Nicholas Meregali and Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu will face off at UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4!...
Sarah Galvão Promoted To Purple Belt After Winning Double Gold At IBJJF Worlds
Jun 04, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Sarah Galvão has just won double gold as a juvenile blue belt at the IBJJF World Championship 2023 – and has been promoted to purple belt by her proud parents, André and Angelica Galvão! Two...
Top BJJ Prospect Shelby Murphey Promoted To Black Belt
Jun 04, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
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, 2023BJJEE
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, 2023BJJEE
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 Admin
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 Admin
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 Admin
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, 2023BJJEE
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 Admin
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 Admin
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 Admin
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, 2023BJJEE
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 Admin
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 Admin
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...
