Flying Insect Interrupts an MMA Fight at CFFC 99
Aug 18, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
MMA fights are stopped and interrupted for all sorts of reasons, but never because of an insect… Or are they? Well, the CFFC 99 event last weekend saw a match between the UFC veteran Nah-Shon...
Terrifyingly Late Referee Stoppage: Fighter Out Due To Rear Naked Choke
Aug 18, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Fighter’s safety is paramount in MMA – and the referee has a large say in it. So, whenever the referees don’t do their job properly, they’re risking (serious) injuries to the...
Watch: Polaris Squads 3 Official Highlight
Aug 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Polaris Squads 3 event was packed with many high-speed matches! And, in the end, it was the team USA that took home the win: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Polaris...
Last Ditch Armbar Escape for When Opponent Is Close To Tapping You Out
Aug 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The best escape is to never get caught by the submission in the first place… But everyone who trains BJJ knows that’s far from what happens on a day-to-day basis. You get caught –...
Jose Aldo On Fighting Youtubers: “My Legacy Is Worth More Than Money”
Aug 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Recently, more and more mixed martial arts fighters have taken on fighting exhibition matches against celebrities – most notably, against Youtubers. This is done mostly due to the financial...
Vagner Rocha Issues Updated Statement On Marcel Goncalves
Aug 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Marcel Goncalves – a BJJ black belt and former Fight Sports affiliate instructor – was arrested and charged with multiple counts of sexual assault in March 2018; due to the allegations that he...
Fight To Win (F2W) 181: Welterweight Title & Main Event Match Results
Aug 16, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Fight To Win (F2W) 181 event was nothing short of what it has been anticipated to be – an extremely exciting one! Having taken place on Sunday, August 15, it featured a number of high-paced...
Rickson Gracie: “Breath Control Can Change Your Life”
Aug 16, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
You can’t control everything on the mats, nor in your life alike. You can control some of the moves, but you can never fully predict what your “opponent” will do… Or how...
McGregor’s Nutritionist on Best Fuel, Controlling Sugar Cravings, Veganism
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE
When it comes to nutrition, cutting weight and rehydrating after fights, Georges Lockhart is best man in the UFC. Many UFC fighters and professional athletes also do the same. In this video...
The Real Difference Between BJJ Black Belt Masters & Adult Divisions
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE
Masters vs Adult Divisions – Black Belt Guest post by David ‘Malandro’ Onuma, a 3rd Degree Black belt under Mestre Ricardo De La Riva and the head of CFS BJJ. He is a current...
4 Ways to Set Up The Inverted Heel Hook
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE
Guest post by Daniel Vaughan UCLA undergraduate, judo brown belt under Mike Verdugo and BJJ black belt under Master Julio Cesar Pereira. Daniel is an instructor at M3Fight Academy. Previously...
BJJ Blue Belt: Where Dreams Are Made…Or Broken
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE
You’ve got your blue belt! The best thing that happened to you since you started BJJ. No more standing in the back of the line. You’re now a color belt and nobody can take it away from you. Some...
(GRAPHIC INJURIES) Why Jumping Closed Guard Should Be Illegal
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE
Guest post by Daniel Vaughan UCLA undergraduate, judo brown belt under Mike Verdugo and BJJ GF Team black belt under Master Julio Cesar Pereira. Daniel is an instructor at M3Fight Academy....
UFC Athlete Jordan Williams Throws Carjacker Out of His Car
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Carjacking is a bad idea. But stealing a trained fighter’s car is an even worse one. Case in point: when the UFC’s fighter Jordan Williams left his car running at a gas station in...
Grappling Industries: Vienna and Warsaw Tournaments Preview
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The BJJ tournaments are heating up in Europe! After a lengthy pause that was brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, the competitions and the thrill behind them are back. With that said, two of the...
Using the Arm Drag To Escape Side Control by Marcus ‘Buchecha’
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE
Anyone who has been on the mat, from white belts to black belts, has experienced the overwhelming pressure of side control by experienced players. From this position, an experienced fighter can use...
Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Set for ONE Championship Debut Against Giant Undefeated Heavyweight in September
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE
The much awaited MMA debut of Marcus `Buchecha` Almeida is confirmed under the banner of ONE championship. Guilherme Cruz and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting reported that Almeida is expected to face...
Craig Jones Gives More Details On His New Academy ‘B-Team’ in Austin, TX
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE
After John Danaher announced that the notorious Danaher Death Squad (DDS) – comprised out of athletes such as Gordon Ryan, Garry Tonon, Craig Jones, Nick Rodriguez, Nicky Ryan – is breaking up,...
Is This The Best BJJ Academy in Brazil?
Aug 14, 2021BJJEE
If you train Jiu-Jitsu, which you probably do since you are reading this article, you should really go to train in Brazil to experience the full experience. Athletes Top competitors at all belts are...
Submission Underground (SUG) 26: Clash of UFC Athletes
Aug 14, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Submission Underground (SUG) 26 championship is taking place on Sunday 15, and will feature a mix of athletes with very serious BJJ and MMA backgrounds. The tournament is headlined by a tag...
WNO: Full Women’s Heavyweight Bracket Announced
Aug 14, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: FloGrappling/WNO The Who’s Number One (WNO) tournament is scheduled to take place on September 25 and 26. It will feature five brackets of eight grapplers – most of them...
5 Ways Alcohol Is Hurting Your Jiu-Jitsu & Fitness Goals
Aug 13, 2021BJJEE
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...
The Way of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: 3 Reasons To Bow To Your Opponent
Aug 13, 2021BJJEE
The bow. In its modern display, it can be a simple handshake or fist bump. This simple action of sportsmanship can also have a profound influence on your mindset when done in the spirit of the...
‘Cyborg’ Abreu Does a U-Turn: Strips Marcel Goncalves of Black Belt, Enforces Zero Tolerance Sexual Misconduct Policy
Aug 13, 2021BJJEE
Marcel Goncalves – a BJJ black belt and former Fight Sports affiliate instructor – was arrested and charged with multiple counts of sexual assault in March 2018; due to the allegations...
