The First Martial Arts Arm Bar Ever Captured on Film in 1911
Mar 26, 2021BJJEE
Check out this clip taken from the 1911 British Silent Comedy short, Charley Smiler Takes Up Ju-Jitsu, starring Fred Evans. This is possibly the first Ju-jitsu arm bar ever captured on film. Bartitsu...
Marcus Buchecha Reacts to Gordon Ryan signing with ONE Championship, Open To Facing him in MMA
Mar 26, 2021BJJEE
One Championship president Chatri Sityodong has dropped a bombshell earlier this week. The Asian MMA organization has signed 3x ADCC champion Gordon Ryan to an MMA and Grappling contract. He wil be...
D1 Wrestler Enters Advanced Division at Grappling Tournament & Faces ADCC Silver Medalist
Mar 26, 2021BJJEE
Wrestling is one of the biggest sports in America with over 250,000 participants at the high school level alone. But, less than 4% of those go on to wrestle in college, and an even smaller percentage...
British Black Belt Sam Crook Teaches BJJ at Francis Ngannou Foundation in Cameroon For Free
Mar 25, 2021BJJEE
There is something special about bringing the gift of Jiu-Jitsu to people who wouldn’t normally have access to it. This is what British BJJ black belt Sam Crook has done and better yet, he is...
How Succesful in Jiu-Jitsu Can Someone Become Having Average Athleticism but with Willpower?
Mar 25, 2021BJJEE
So what does it take to be the next Marcelo Garcia? Or a Cobrinha? How does one reach that legendary level of expertise when they have just average athleticism? What are the requirements? If you are...
Galvao Shows Support For Sexual Harrassment of Women & Shaves His Eyebrows
Mar 25, 2021BJJEE
It seems as though the zeitgeist is going through significant changes with the #metoo movement. Still there’s plenty to be said about the culture of society and the need for focus on self defense...
Official: Craig Jones Will Face Gabi Garcia in Intergender Match: ‘If I Lose To Gabi, I’ll Retire’
Mar 25, 2021BJJEE
2020-21 keeps getting crazier. It looks like we are going to have our first ever Pro Intergender Grappling match! 10x BJJ female world champion Gabi Garcia will face ADCC silver medalist Craig Jones...
4 Reasons Your Gym Sessions Are Not Working
Mar 25, 2021BJJEE
Photo Credit: Danielle Cerullo via Unsplash Some exercise is better than no exercise, right? Right, but doing the wrong kind of exercises can be even less effective. Perhaps your posture isn’t...
SARMS Has Several Advantages When It Comes To Bodybuilding
Mar 25, 2021BJJEE
Introduction SARMs (Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators) are synthetic performance-enhancing medications that attach to androgen receptors to imitate the effects of testosterone. SARMS are...
This Small Detail Will Change Your Closed Guard Game
Mar 24, 2021BJJEE
In BJJ, closed guard is a great place to be for the one on bottom as you have so many options whereas your opponent has much less. You might consider the Closed Guard as an „old fashioned“...
Assault Bike Training for Combat Sports Endurance
Mar 24, 2021BJJEE
“If you are tired you’re not strong, if you are tired you’re not fast, if you’re tired you don’t have good technique, and if you’re tired you’re not even smart” Dan Inosanto. We talk...
The Most Effective Way To Pull Guard by Keenan Cornelius
Mar 24, 2021BJJEE
Pulling guard is such a common place in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu that you see it in almost every competition video known to man. We’ve seen with the high level grapplers like Rousimar Palhares all the...
Here’s How BJJ Will Skyrocket Your Confidence
Mar 24, 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...
Keto vs Paleo vs Low-Carb, Which Diet Is For You?
Mar 24, 2021BJJEE
Photo: Rayron Gracie. 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...
Japanese Judo Legend Toshihiko Koga Dies at Age 53
Mar 24, 2021BJJEE
Japanese judoka Toshihiko Koga, Olympic champion at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, died on Wednesday morning at age 53, according to NHK. The cause of death is yet unknown, although the 3 time Olympian...
Funny: How To Train Jiu-Jitsu When High
Mar 24, 2021BJJEE
One of the most controversial topics in Jiu-Jitsu has to be marijuana. It seems to divide the community. On one side, Eddie Bravo and Joe Rogan are advocates for the legalization of both medicinal...
Ricardo Morais, The Brazilian Giant Who Won Five MMA Fights in One Night in Moscow
Mar 24, 2021BJJEE
In 1995, the UFC was still in its infancy with its first editions, but it already inspired other entrepreneurs to produce MMA events around the world. In addition to the United States, which hosted...
Colorado Shooting Suspect is a Two-Time Gold Medalist in NAGA Grappling Tournaments
Mar 23, 2021BJJEE
This monday, a gunman entered a grocery story in Boulder County, Colorado and shot and killed at least 10 people including a police officer. Colorado shooting suspect Ahmad Alissa 21 is being charged...
Nate Diaz Rolls with Huge Former Inmate ‘Big Boy’
Mar 23, 2021BJJEE
Jiu jitsu is all about the little guy defeating the big guy but nobody can turn away when a 300 lbs powerlifting ex-con starts training in the academy… In the past, there have been many instances...
Gordon Ryan Gives More Insight on One Championship Deal & Plans For Future
Mar 23, 2021BJJEE
One Championship president Chatri Sityodong has just dropped a bombeshell. The Asian MMA organization has signed 3x ADCC champion Gordon Ryan to an MMA and Grappling contract. He wil be joining his...
Ronda Rousey’s Drop Seoinage & How To do it Even If You Have Bad Knees
Mar 23, 2021BJJEE
Seoi nage is a shoulder throw, one of the traditional forty throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the first group, Dai Ikkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of...
Gordon Ryan Signs MMA Contract With ONE Championship
Mar 22, 2021BJJEE
One Championship president Chatri Sityodong has just dropped a bombeshell. The Asian MMA organization has signed 3x ADCC champion Gordon Ryan to an MMA and Grappling contract. He wil be joining his...
Most Effective Way To Take Down a Crouching, Bent Over Opponent
Mar 21, 2021BJJEE
When facing a BJJ practitioner, you are likely to see them in a hybrid stance that is a combination of the upright stance in Judo and the low stance of freestyle wrestling. Their hips are usually way...
Surprise Knee Bars To Set Up From Half Guard
Mar 21, 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...
