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Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News

Gordon Ryan Defends BJJ Black Belt Who Broke A Drunk Guy’s Arm: “That’s Not Too Much”

In a viral video, a young ATOS BJJ black belt was involved in a street altercation when a drunk guy approached him, instigating a fight. The black belt defended by taking Mount, setting up an Armbar...

Kade Ruotolo’s MMA Debut Officially Scheduled For ONE 167

It’s now official… After months of speculation, Kade Ruotolo has now officially been scheduled for his MMA debut – and it will take center stage at ONE 167! He’ll face Blake...

Coach: This is How Vagner Rocha Will Beat Nicholas Meregali

In an intriguing matchup at WNO, Vagner Rocha prepares to face Nicholas Meregali. Viktor Doria, Rocha’s manager and a seasoned Jiu-Jitsu black belt, sheds light on how Rocha might emerge...

UFC Champ Suga Sean’s Meticulously Crafted Morning Routine

Sean O’Malley, the UFC champion, offers an intimate glimpse into his meticulously crafted morning routine that has played a pivotal role in his preparation for UFC 299 against Marlon Chito...

Do You Tap From Pressure? These 2 Things Will Solve Your Problem

Overcoming Pressure in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Two Key Strategies If you’re finding yourself tapping out from pressure in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, particularly under the weight of heavier opponents,...

Are IBJJF Tournaments Tougher Than Local BJJ Competitions Are?

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournaments, whether local or international, each present their unique challenges and opportunities. As you prepare to transition from local tournaments to your first IBJJF...

Keenan Cornelius Shows His Late Guard Recovery Trick (Against Knee Cut Pass)

You know the saying: „Guard recovery – you can never be too good at it.“ Well okay, okay. It isn’t exactly a saying… But it should be, because your guard recovery will determine a...

Fabio Gurgel: “It’s Much More Important To Become A Good Person Than To Become A Great Champion”

No matter what you accomplish (or not) on your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey, you’ll still leave an impact on the people you’ve trained with and competed against. One way or another, you’ll have...

Gordon Ryan Exposes Olympic Wrestling Champion Gable Stevenson Empty Challenges To Face Him

Gable Steveson, renowned for his wrestling successes – including an Olympic gold medal – expressed his openness to testing his grappling skills against none other than Gordon Ryan and...

BJJ Black Belt Who Broke Drunk Guy’s Arm in Street Makes a Statement

If there’s one thing you shouldn’t do when it comes to street fighting (other than not being involved in the first place)… Then that is provoking a fight against a trained martial...

AJP North America Continental Gives You A Shot At The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam In The US

Scheduled to take over Miami, Florida, between April 27th and 28th, the AJP Tour North America Continental Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2024 stands to be another memorable competition. With 1400 points on...

Kade Ruotolo Says His MMA Debut Is Coming Soon: “Looking Like June 4th”

It’s looking like Kade Ruotolo’s octagon debut is coming sooner than some may have expected! During a recent JAXXON PODCAST episode, Ruotolo revealed that the match could take place as...

ONE 167: Mikey Musumeci Will Rematch Gabriel Sousa

Mikey Musumeci and Gabriel Sousa are set to compete against each other in a highly anticipated submission grappling rematch on Friday, June 7, at ONE 167 in Bangkok! The match will be a 10-minute...

Ster**ds in Jiu-Jitsu: A Balanced Perspective with Viktor Doria

In a revealing episode of the Mayn Idea Podcast, Viktor Doria, a BJJ black belt world champion and manager of renowned athlete Roberto Cyborg Abreu, engaged in a profound discussion about steroid use...

Fabio Gurgel Analyses Meregali, cites ‘self-confidence’ and says: ‘Commercial strategy’

In a recent episode of the “Connect Cast” podcast, Alliance’s leader and Jiu-Jitsu luminary, Fábio Gurgel, shared his insights on Nicholas Meregali, a standout figure in today’s...

Gordon Ryan Responds To Kade Ruotolo’s Claim That Tye Would Beat Him If He Wasn’t On PEDs

Some time back, Kade Ruotolo made a somewhat controversial claim that a match between his brother, Tye Ruotolo, and Gordon Ryan would be an easy one for Tye… Provided that Ryan wasn’t on...

Was Anderson Silva x Jake Paul fake? Coach sees ‘entertainment’ and says: ‘It’s not a fight’

Cristiano Marcello, a former MMA fighter and head of CM System, recently shared his insights on the October 2022 boxing match between ex-UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and American...

„Am I… Am I The Rest Round In My Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu School?“

Don’t tell us… The other people in your BJJ school have started crushing you, haven’t they? In particular, there are some of those higher belts that seem to be tapping you out over...

Police Officer Tries To Arrest A Resisting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt

DenverMartialArts.com in conjunction with LightningKicks.com and Centurian Modern Law Enforcement Subject Control utilizing modern hand to hand combat tactics to train police on real world scenarios....

Rodrigo Cavaca Shares A Winning BJJ Habit (That He’s Used Since Blue Belt)

Rodrigo Cavaca is one of the best BJJ athletes to have ever step foot on the mats. He’s won the IBJJF World Championship title (2010), the IBJJF European Championship title (in 2009 and 2010), and...

This Crazy Helicopter Takedown Actually Works Well On BJJ Guys With Low Stance & Stiff Arms

Takedowns are the mark of all grappling sports (Judo, Jiu Jitsu, Wrestling, Sambo etc). They all rely on taking the fight to the ground, regardless of what you do afterwards. Takedowns can be a tough...

AJP Weekend Recap: Brazil & Switzerland Lead High-Octane Competitions On Sunday

With the London International dialing up the action on Saturday, March 30th, the AJP decided it wasn’t quite enough and brought two more explosive tournaments on the following day. The events,...

Craig Jones Faces UFC’s Rinat Fakhretdinov In Pit Submission Series 4 Event

Craig Jones will face UFC welterweight contender Rinat Fakhretdinov – at Karate Combat’s Pit Submission Series 4, set to take place on April 20 in Dubai! The news have been shared by the...

Andrew Tate: “The Average Man Would Defeat The Best Women Combat Athletes”

Controversial former kickboxer Andrew Tate is known for his brutal honesty which may offend many people nowadays. He recently gave his two cents on capabilities of pro female fighters and said that...