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Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News, Competitions/Tournaments, Featured

Actor Tom Hardy Wins Gold At “All Stars BJJ Europeans” Tournament

World-famous actor Tom Hardy seems to be a phenomenal BJJ blue belt competitor… For he won yet another gold medal yesterday! Hardy regularly competes at BJJ tournaments across the United...

Improve Your Guillotine Choke – With The Diesel Squeezel Grip

Guillotines are a quite interesting submissions. While some avoid them due to compromising position, others accelerate using them. Many beginners quote guillotine as the first submission to ever...

Fabio Gurgel Shows A Super Important Concept For Passing From Half Guard

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...

John Danaher Shares 5 Tips To Pass Any Guard In Jiu-Jitsu

When you start training Brazilian jiu-jitsu, you quickly learn about the positional hierarchy, which is the core concept of this martial art. If you can get to positions such as the back, mount, or...

Disturbing: MMA Referee Lets Unconscious Fighter Get Choked Out & Armbarred

Edgar Chairez and Gianni Vazquez were headlining the Fury FC 76 event with their flyweight bout… However, it was the referee – Frank Collazo – who made the bout even more memorable,...

Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund

One of football’s most recognised classic games is the German Clasico, popularly known as Der Klassiker. Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich, having won 25 of the last 29 Bundesliga titles...

John Danaher Explains Why It’s Necessary To Have Goals (If You Want To Become Successful)

So you want to become successful, be it in Jiu-Jitsu or in life? Well, if that’s the case, then the first thing you need to figure out are the goals you’re going to set for yourself. John...

Ricardo Almeida Explains Why The Guillotine Choke Is His Favorite Submission

What’s your favorite submission? Well, for Ricardo Almeida, it’s definitely the Guillotine Choke. More specifically, the Arm-In Guillotine. Why? He shared in an interview with BJJEE: My...

UFC Veteran Rani Yahya Promoted To 5th Degree BJJ Black Belt

Rani Yahya, UFC veteran and 2007 ADCC world champion, has just been promoted to 5th degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt! The promotion came after he spent almost two decades as a black belt –...

The “Jersey Sweep” Is The Coolest Sweep You Don’t Know How To Do

Do you enjoy playing the “10th Planet game”? If so, then here’s one of the best ways to make your training partner’s life miserable – with the help of the ‘Jersey Sweep’!...

Ever Tried The “Dead Meat” BJJ Technique?

Do you enjoy playing the “10th Planet game”? If so, then here’s one of the best ways to make your training partner’s life miserable – with the help of the ‘Dead Meat’! Jeremiah...

This Guillotine Choke Setup Against Back Escapes Works Surprisingly Well

The back is there to be taken! It’s no coincidence that taking someone’s back is regarded as the most powerful position to have in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu; it’s where you can pose a LOT of danger...

Joao Miyao Shows A Baratoplata Setup Against The Double Under Pass

If you have never performed a Baratoplata submission in Jiu-Jitsu… Then you’re in for a treat! “Baratoplata”is a very powerful shoulder lock. You can set it up from multiple positions...

Felipe Pena Shows A Different Bow & Arrow Choke Variation

The back is there to be taken! It’s no coincidence that taking someone’s back is regarded as the most powerful position to have in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu; it’s where you can pose a LOT of danger...

Do NOT Try This If You’ve Never Done A Buggy Choke Before

The Buggy Choke is one of those submissions that your opponents don’t really see coming… And that aren’t performed successfully most of the time. However, when you time it properly – and when...

Felipe Pena On Making The Transition To MMA: “It’s Now Or Never”

Felipe Pena wants to start fighting in the MMA octagon as soon as possible… And he feels that it’s a matter of “now or never”. Speaking on the recent “Trocação...

Anderson Silva Addresses Controversy Regarding Leandro Lo’s Death: “I’d Never Defend A Murderer”

Anderson Silva, former UFC middleweight champion, has decided to speak to Brazilian media – in order to explain why his name has been brought up in legal proceedings regarding Leandro...

Chael Sonnen Defends Conor McGregor’s (Possible) PED Use: “They’re Not Banned In The Sport”

Conor McGregor has put on a considerable amount of muscle after suffering a leg injury during his fight against Dustin Poirier, all the way back in July 2021. And yes – many people in the MMA...

Pain Into Power: The Evolution Of Tom DeBlass

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...

20 Greatest BJJ Legends Of All Time

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...

Everything You Need to Know About The Double Leg Takedown

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...

Khamzat Chimaev: “Bo Nickal Has To Be Stupid If He Thinks He Can Beat Me”

Bo Nickal, UFC middleweight division fighter, has recently claimed that – if he and Khamzat Chimaev were to meet in the octagon – that he’d be the one who’d emerge victorious....

Tammi Musumeci Doesn’t Care About Points: “I’m Just Trying To Hit Cool Subs”

Tammi Musumeci, multiple-time IBJJF champion, seems to fall in the category of BJJ practitioners who aren’t too concerned about points… But that would much rather hunt a cool submission...

College Wrestler (20) Dies After Being Denied Water During “Punishment Practice”

The University of the Cumberlands (Kentucky, USA) has agreed to pay $14.1 million to the family of Grant Brace, a 20-year-old college wrestler who passed away back in 2020 – after...