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Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News, Competitions/Tournaments

Fight To Win (F2W) 183: Main Event & Co-Main Event Results

The Fight To Win (F2W) promotion held yet another exciting tournament: F2W 183! It took place on September 10; here’s how the main and co-main events went down, with full results of the...

Watch: US Special Forces Transgender Fighter Defeats Woman in MMA Debut

On Friday night, transgender MMA fighter Alana McLaughlin won her MMA debut against Celine Provost. The 38-year-old McLaughlin is the first transgender athlete to openly participate in a mixed...

The Taliban Make MMA Illegal in Afghanistan: “Punching In The Face Is Prohibited Under Their Law”

Shortly after the US forces withdrew their last troops from the Kabul airport in late August, the Taliban took over Afghanistan. Their takeover was felt throughout the country, and the mixed martial...

Convicted Pedophile BJJ Coral Belt under Reylson Gracie Opens BJJ Academy in Malaga, Spain

News has reached BJJEE that a BJJ coral belt who is a convicted pedophile has opened an academy in Malaga in the South of Spain. The coral belt in question is Brazilian former UFC fighter Joao Marco...

US Special Forces Transgender Fighter Wins MMA Debut Against Woman

On Friday night, transgender MMA fighter Alana McLaughlin won her MMA debut against Celine Provost. The 38-year-old McLaughlin is the first transgender athlete to openly participate in a mixed...

Donald Trump: “My Easiest Boxing Fight Would Be Joe Biden – He Would Go Down Very, Very Quickly”

Donald Trump, the former President of the United States, is a big fan of fighting sports. He’s appeared in the WWE and has even spoken to Joe Rogan at one of the UFC events. Now, to top all...

Olympic Wrestling Champion Gable Steveson Signs With WWE

Gable Steveson, the heavyweight freestyle wrestling Olympic champion, has just signed a multiple year contract with the WWE. He signed a deal that will allow him to attend the University of Minnesota...

Confirmed: Gordon Ryan – Andre Galvao Superfight For ADCC 2022

There isn’t as many matches that the grappling world wants to see as much as the Gordon Ryan vs. Andre Galvao one. However, due to Ryan’s stomach issues, that prospect seemed bleak. The 3x ADCC...

5 Modern Day Female MMA Fighters To Watch

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...

IBJJF, ADCC, EBI: Confused By BJJ Rulesets?

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...

John Danaher & Gordon Ryan Announce Leaving Puerto Rico

John Danaher and Gordon Ryan recently took it to social media to announce their soon-to-be departure from Puerto Rico. In their posts, they communicate nothing but gratitude for their stay and the...

WNO: Andrew Wiltse, Kennedy Maciel & Ethan Crelinsten Sidelined

The Who’s Number One (WNO) two-day tournament will take place on September 25 and 26 – in two weeks time – and will feature eight-person brackets. However, the promotion just announced...

Forget the Leg Lock, Master Ken Teaches Dean Lister the ‘Groin Lock’

The honorable Master Ken from ‘Enter the Dojo’ takes on Gi BJJ or as he calls it: “Gi Be Jay Jay’. What’s his problem with BJJ? Master Ken has a long history of disbelief in BJJ’s...

Master Ken Dojo Stormed Jocko Willink & Dean Lister’s BJJ Camp

The honorable Master Ken from ‘Enter the Dojo’ takes on Gi BJJ or as he calls it: “Gi Be Jay Jay’. What’s his problem with BJJ? Master Ken has a long history of disbelief in BJJ’s...

UFC Referee Mark Smith on Knowing When to Stop Submissions

Being a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or a mixed martial arts competitor is hard enough… So could you imagine being a referee? It’s upon the referees to make a good judgement call when it comes to...

Good News for UK Business Owners! Free Invoicing Template Can Ease All Hassles

You’ve established your company and sold items or services to clients and consumers. This required sending an invoice to them in the process. But how do you draft an invoice? Even if...

Polaris 17: Craig Jones vs. Davi Ramos Main Event Announced

The last three Polaris events were a bit unorthodox, as they followed a unique team format called Polaris Squads. However, Polaris is making a return to their traditional superfight format on October...

Rener Gracie Goes Full Jiu-Jitsu Mode on a 280-Pound Python

BJJ black belt Rener Gracie recently had an interesting grappling opponent: a 280lbs Python. When Rener started grappling with the large snake, he felt the full force of it’s squeezing power....

Rickson Gracie’s Tips for Women Who Train Jiu-Jitsu

On his new Rickson.academy website , the undefeated champion of the Gracie family is providing tips, reflections and complete Jiu-Jitsu lessons. Today, Rickson Gracie’s main objective is to...

Try These Special Strength Exercises For BJJ Performance

Yes, having great technique in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is the most important skill you can have… However, it isn’t everything you need. Contrary to the popular opinion, you also need to...

BJJ Black Belt & Former UFC Champion Jessica Andrade: “I Paid Off My Car And Rent With OnlyFans Money”

Jessica Andrade is a former UFC Strawweight champion, with a pro MMA record of 21-9. She’s also a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt – which proves a lot, since she’s earned 7 of these...

F2W 183 Full Line-Up: Josh Hinger, Fellipe Andrew & Others

The Fight To Win (F2W) promotion is back with yet another exciting tournament: F2W 183! It will take place tomorrow, on September 10. Take a look at the full line-up below:   View this post on...

BJ Penn: ‘Khabib Nurmagomedov Never Fought Up a Weight Class Because He is Not Proficient & Confident in Jiu-Jitsu

UFC Hall of Fame member B.J. Penn believes that Khabib Nurmagomedov had a reason to avoid going up to welterweight. Nurmagomedov (29-0 MMA, 13-0 UFC), is a former UFC lightweight champion, retired...

Andrew Wiltse on Sexual Misconduct in BJJ: “Fight Sports’ Situation Is Pretty Inexcusable”

Andrew Wiltse, other than being a superbly exciting athlete, is also known for his vocal and cut-to-the-chase demeanor. In the light of the recent sexual assault allegations scandals in the BJJ...