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Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News

Mikey Musumeci Reveals How His Regular Day Looks Like & His Favorite Pasta Dishes

Mikey Musumeci is one of the most beloved personalities in the Jiu-Jitsu world. Any time he shares more of an insight into his life and likes/dislikes, it ends up being super interesting! He’s...

Police Officer Shows Off Flawless Jiu-Jitsu Skills While Neutralizing An Assailant

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu just might be the perfect martial art for law enforcement officers – simply because of the degree of control the officers can apply with it, without hurting the other side....

Did Rener Gracie Betray Jiu-Jitsu?

The Jack Greener case has been a hot topic in the jiu-jitsu community lately. Jack Greener, a former jiu-jitsu student, was awarded 46 million dollars in a court case for a training incident that...

10 Essential Warm-Ups For All BJJ Practitioners

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...

What Is The Short Choke In BJJ?

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...

Vitor Shaolin Demonstrates The Simple (But Effective) Shaolin Sweep

The Open Guard offers you so much choice for setting up your attacking game! There are a number of ways to set up offense from here, and if you haven’t read our two articles about the Collar...

Khabib Ranks Greatest MMA Fighters Ever – Includes Royce Gracie

Khabib Nurmagomedov, retired UFC lightweight champion and one of the greatest mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters in history, has made his own list of top 15 MMA fighters of all time! And yes, among...

Haisam Rida Officially Joins B-Team Jiu-Jitsu

Haisam Rida is one of the best and most athletic heavyweight Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitors today. And he’s just made the decision to officially join B-Team Jiu-Jitsu! Rida has been a part of...

Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz Boxing Match Announced

Every so often, here at BJJEE we come across news that aren’t about Jiu-Jitsu… But that are super exciting in the world of combat sports as a whole. For example, the news that a boxing...

The “3 Stage Method” Of Guard Passing Works Like A Charm

If you have been doing BJJ for any length of time you have asked yourself this question! Rickson Gracie once said, “the guard is the heart and soul of jiu jitsu”. If you haven’t already...

João Rocha Shows How To Do The Ken Ken Uchi Mata

In a BJJ match match, you are likely to face a standing opponent that will have stiff arms and their butt far away from you. They use this as a stalling position to avoid getting thrown. Here Joao...

Royler Gracie Criticizes Nephew Rener Gracie’s Expertise in $46 Million Bjj Injury Case

The incident which left Jack Greener, BJJ white belt student – as well as the jury’s decision to award Greener $46 million – has stirred up a lot of controversy. Controversy, which...

Nicholas Meregali On Teaching BJJ: “It’s One Of The Things I Enjoy Most About My Day”

Nicholas Meregali is one of the most successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes in history… And he appears to be on the road to becoming an equally great coach as well! Meregali teaches gi classes...

Chael Sonnen Talks About Submission Underground: “It’s An Open Wound”

Did you know that Chael Sonnen is the man behind the spectacular Submission Underground (SUG) promotion? Yup, that’s right! However, the last Submission Underground event – SUG 29...

Documentary Announced About BJJ Legend Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida

Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida will have a movie about him released soon – a documentary about his life and martial arts career! Buchecha shared the awesome news on social media: Very...

Guram Kutateladze, UFC Lightweight, Promoted To BJJ Black Belt: “I Don’t Know What To Say”

Guram Kutateladze has been fighting in professional MMA since 2010 and has, so far, amassed a 12-3 record. He had his UFC lightweight debut in 2020… And, just a couple of days ago, has been...

Tye Ruotolo Wants To Submit Reinier de Ridder: “It’s A Bit Of A David And Goliath Situation”

Tye Ruotolo will face Reinier de Ridder on May 5, in a submission grappling match at ONE Fight Night 10. The 20-year-old is looking forward to the match and is very confident about his skills, no...

Mikey Musumeci Explains How Learning About Other Cultures Helped Him Connect With People

Living with social anxiety isn’t easy. And Mikey Musumeci knows that well. The top-ranking BJJ and ONE Championship submission grappling athlete has been dealing with social anxiety with most...

You Have To Try This Super Cool Single Leg Counter

Every attack is an opportunity to further improve your defensive skills in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… However, every defense can also be an opportunity for a counter-attack; if you know your options and...

Vitor Shaolin Shows A Great Cross Guard To Side Control Setup

The Open Guard offers you so much choice for setting up your attacking game! There are a number of ways to set up offense from here, and if you haven’t read our two articles about the Collar...

This Is The Tightest Arm Triangle Setup In Jiu-Jitsu

Kata-Gatame/ Head and arm choke/ Arm Triangle choke is used as a hold down in Judo, and it is mostly used as a choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed martial arts. There are many schools of thought...

Passing The Lapel Squid Guard: Not So Difficult Anymore

the BJJ community as some practitioners claim it to be “too fancy” and “impractical”. But the truth is, that this lapel guard system is used at the elite level of competition, as demonstrated...

Samuel Braga Shows How To Use The Berimbolo From Closed Guard

The Berimbolo, whether you like it or not, when done correctly by someone who is very good at it,  is extremely hard to stop. Some people simply will refuse to learn it or even do it. That’s...

How Expert Rehabilitation Can Aid in Your Recovery?

Substance abuse or addiction is a disease that negatively impacts your life. And when it becomes too much and triggers an inability to control the drug or medicine use, it is time to seek help from...