UFC Veteran & BJJ Purple Belt Brian Stann: “Young Fighters, Save Your Money”
Apr 25, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
If you’re looking for inspiration in combat sports, then you really don’t have to look any further from Brian Stann. An upbeat and honest character, Stann is a BJJ purple belt and a UFC...
“Which BJJ Technique Or Position Should I Learn Next?”
Apr 24, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
As your passion for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and knowledge of it, grows – you’ll start asking yourself the following question quite often: “Okay, this is all good… But which...
These Black Belt Details Will Take Your BJJ Stack Pass To The Next Level
Apr 24, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
The Stack Pass is one of those BJJ techniques that you learn during your first couple of training sessions. However, knowing just the basics of this move isn’t going to cut it; for, as soon as...
Garry Tonon Shares A Principle That Every BJJ Student Should Know
Apr 24, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
There’s so much stuff to learn in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – so many techniques that you’ll never be able to learn them all. At least not perfectly; for the amount of detail that’s...
Fabio Gurgel: “The More Respect There Is, The More We Will Have True Jiu-Jitsu”
Apr 23, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Fabio Gurgel is a world-famous BJJ professor, as well as a CEO and head coach of the greatly reputable Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Team. However, it isn’t just because of the skills that are taught that...
Gilbert Burns Helps BJJ Student Return to Training After Brain Surgery
Apr 23, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Gilbert Burns is both a great athlete and a fantastic human being. Namely, after his UFC 273 fight with Khamzat Chimaev – during which he challenged Chimaev as none other athlete did in the UFC...
The Kipping Escape: A Must-Learn Mount Escape
Apr 23, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
If you’ve been having trouble with escaping the Mount, you’re not alone. It’s probably one of the most dreaded positions to be in for many BJJ athletes worldwide… However, if...
Ayaka Miura Super ‘Kesa Gatame’ Proves That Judo Works in MMA
Apr 22, 2022BJJEE
Sure, BJJ may be the best martial art out there – but other ones are great as well! They will teach you self-confidence and control, as well as give you something to become better in. However,...
Mikey Musumeci Impresses in ONE FC Debut, Submits Masakazu Imanari
Apr 22, 2022BJJEE
Mikey Musumeci has been one of the best gi athletes on the scene for a while. However, in the last two years, he has shown that his focus is set on no-gi success as well; having competed in a number...
How To Use The 50/50 Guard To Your Advantage In BJJ
Apr 22, 2022BJJEE
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...
Mike Tyson Issues Statement Following Airplane Altercation
Apr 22, 2022BJJEE
Boxing legend Mike Tyson was involved in an altercation on a plane last night. The incident all went down at around 10:30 PM PT as Tyson was slated to fly out of San Francisco International Airport...
Should Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Competitors Trash Talk?
Apr 22, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Trash talk… Is it truly necessary in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? It’s, for sure, becoming more prevalent in BJJ competition; where athletes are downplaying their opponents in an attempt to gain...
John Danaher’s Advice for Not Gassing Out: “Learn To Take Active Breaks While You Roll”
Apr 22, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
How many times have you found yourself without a breath during training? You roll with your training partner and, suddenly, you’re left without “gas”… And your partner takes...
Gordon Ryan Gets “Promoted” to Brown Belt – One Day After His Purple Belt Promotion
Apr 22, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan has been on a streak lately! He’s seemingly intensified his gi training, now mainly due to being new training partners with Nicholas Meregali. As a matter of fact, he was...
Jorge Masvidal Wants To Face Ben Askren in a Wrestling Match, Askren Responds
Apr 21, 2022BJJEE
Jorge Masvidal recently challenged Ben Askren to a freestyle wrestling match. Jorge Masvidal said on Logan Paul’s podcast on Youtube that he wanted to face his one time UFC opponent: “Ben, I...
Mike Tyson Punches Intoxicated Airplane Passenger
Apr 21, 2022BJJEE
Boxing legend Mike Tyson was involved in an altercation on a plane last night. The incident all went down at around 10:30 PM PT as Tyson was slated to fly out of San Francisco International Airport...
Learn Leandro Lo’s Secret Weapon: Knee-Up Toreado Guard Pass
Apr 21, 2022BJJEE
The Toreada guard pass is probably the first guard pass that you learned when you started BJJ. It is the most common guard pass in BJJ and is also one of the most effective. The pass is actually...
(Video) Leandro Lo Faces The Man Who Submitted Anderson Silva
Apr 21, 2022BJJEE
Leandro Lo was at the All Japan Nogi Jiu-Jitsu Championship back in 2015 in Japan to face Ryo Chonan, one of the few to have deafeated Anderson Silva in MMA (by a flying scissor reverse heel hook)....
How To Do The Infamous Leandro Lo Flying Knee Cut Pass
Apr 21, 2022BJJEE
Passing the guard of a much larger opponent can sometimes be a difficult task. However, if it’s done right, you will be in great shape to win the match. One thing that we have talked about in past...
Robert Drysdale: “I’m Not A Believer In Pushing Kids Into Competitive BJJ At A Young Age”
Apr 21, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Getting your kids into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is one of the best things you could do for their future. It will build up their sense of self-confidence, their ability to defend themselves, and it will...
Gordon Ryan Gets “Promoted” To BJJ Purple Belt by Nicholas Meregali
Apr 21, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan is a world-class grappler and a well-established BJJ black belt. Nevertheless, he doesn’t train in the gi nowhere as often as he does in no-gi; and he has a great sense of humor...
Tom DeBlass: “Jiu-Jitsu Students, Lower Your Expectations”
Apr 21, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is fun… But can sometimes be extraordinarily difficult on the mind, too. Especially when you get into the trap of comparing yourself to other, more skilled training...
Rickson Gracie: “Jiu-Jitsu Never Stops Evolving”
Apr 20, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
If you’re looking for inspiration when it comes to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, then look no further from Rickson Gracie. He’s one of the true legends and pioneers of the Gentle Art… Who...
John Danaher: “I Give Almost Zero Moral Advice To My Athletes”
Apr 20, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
John Danaher is known as an elite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach with quite a tranquil demeanor. Some of his athletes, however, are to be found on the other side of the coin. Perhaps most notably, Gordon...
