Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News
BJJ Purple Belt Talks Being Groomed By Her Coach As A Teenager: “I Had A Lot Of Guilt”
Apr 17, 2025BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on BJJ Purple Belt Talks Being Groomed By Her Coach As A Teenager: “I Had A Lot Of Guilt”
Purple belt athlete and firefighter Sirena Allen-De Guzman recently opened up about her experience being groomed by her Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach as a teenager, and how the fallout shaped her path in...Chris Haueter Talks Creating The BJJ Gauntlet: “I Wish I’d Have Never Started That”
Apr 17, 2025BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Chris Haueter Talks Creating The BJJ Gauntlet: “I Wish I’d Have Never Started That”
Chris Haueter, one of the original American pioneers of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a sixth-degree black belt, recently sat down for a deep and honest conversation on the Partizan Grappling podcast....3 Common Self-Defense Scenarios You Should Prepare Yourself For
Apr 16, 2025BJJEEComments Off on 3 Common Self-Defense Scenarios You Should Prepare Yourself For
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...9 Ways To Balance Style And Performance In Combat Sports
Apr 16, 2025BJJEEComments Off on 9 Ways To Balance Style And Performance In Combat Sports
Balancing style and performance in combat sports isn’t just about looking good. It’s about feeling confident, moving well, and staying focused. Your gear and mindset make a big difference. Here...Craig Jones Talks Reconciliation With John Danaher: “That Bridge Is Mended”
Apr 16, 2025BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Talks Reconciliation With John Danaher: “That Bridge Is Mended”
In a refreshingly open conversation on the A Quick Razz podcast, Craig Jones offered a peek behind the curtain – reflecting on the surprise reconciliation with his former coach, John Danaher....Vagner Rocha Talks Cowardice In Jiu-Jitsu: “I Can’t Understand It”
Apr 16, 2025BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Vagner Rocha Talks Cowardice In Jiu-Jitsu: “I Can’t Understand It”
Vagner Rocha voiced concerns about what he sees as a troubling trend in modern jiu-jitsu: top athletes avoiding high-level matchups. Rocha specifically pointed to the long-anticipated (but still...Ocean Finals Winners to Debut on FloGrappling’s WNO: A New Era for Global Grappling Begins
Apr 15, 2025BJJEEComments Off on Ocean Finals Winners to Debut on FloGrappling’s WNO: A New Era for Global Grappling Begins
With just days remaining before the highly anticipated Ocean Trials kick off, a game-changing announcement has electrified the grappling community: The four champions of this year’s Ocean Finals...The Things That Set BJJ Apart from Other Sports
Apr 15, 2025BJJEEComments Off on The Things That Set BJJ Apart from Other Sports
The world of combat sports has many different disciplines, and many can be applied across different sports. The discipline and dedication required to become the best might remain the same, but the...Game On! How Social Sportsbooks Make Every Match a Party
Apr 15, 2025BJJEEComments Off on Game On! How Social Sportsbooks Make Every Match a Party
Social sportsbooks are designed for fans who want to follow sports with added interaction, without placing monetary bets. These platforms offer a casual environment where users can make predictions...Jean Jacques Machado Promoted To 8th Degree BJJ Coral Belt By Rickson Gracie
Apr 15, 2025BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Jean Jacques Machado Promoted To 8th Degree BJJ Coral Belt By Rickson Gracie
Jean Jacques Machado, one of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s most respected legends, has just been promoted to 8th degree coral belt! The promotion was awarded by Rickson Gracie, himself a living legend and...Joe Rogan Decides To Stop Drinking: “What Kind Of A Moron Poisons Himself A Couple Times Per Week For Fun?”
Apr 15, 2025BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Joe Rogan Decides To Stop Drinking: “What Kind Of A Moron Poisons Himself A Couple Times Per Week For Fun?”
Joe Rogan has decided to give up drinking – and the reasoning behind it is as straightforward as it gets. Here is what he had to say in a recent podcast conversation, explaining that it was a...How BJJ Strategies Enhance Online Gaming Tactics
Apr 14, 2025BJJEEComments Off on How BJJ Strategies Enhance Online Gaming Tactics
Embracing strategic thinking can significantly improve decision-making skills in the gaming world. By understanding the parallels between Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and online gaming, players can...How Mindfulness In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Enhances Gaming Decisions
Apr 14, 2025BJJEEComments Off on How Mindfulness In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Enhances Gaming Decisions
Mindfulness techniques from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) can significantly improve decision-making in online gaming. By applying the principles of focus and presence learned in BJJ, gamers can make more...AJP TOUR HITS MILAN: 600 POINTS UP FOR GRABS AT ITALY’S HOTTEST JIU-JITSU EVENT
Apr 14, 2025BJJEEComments Off on AJP TOUR HITS MILAN: 600 POINTS UP FOR GRABS AT ITALY’S HOTTEST JIU-JITSU EVENT
Brace yourselves — the AJP Tour Milan International Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2025 (Gi & No-Gi) is back and bigger than ever! As the fifth event in the Italian National Ranking Series, this...Vagner Rocha Opens Up On Heart Failure: “You’re In A Lot Of Danger”
Apr 14, 2025BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Vagner Rocha Opens Up On Heart Failure: “You’re In A Lot Of Danger”
Vagner Rocha recently opened up about a frightening chapter in his life – his recent diagnosis with heart failure. Joined by his son Achilles Rocha, the two discussed the series of events that...Chris Haueter: “Respecting Elders In Jiu-Jitsu Is Healthy, But Worshipping Is Not”
Apr 14, 2025BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Chris Haueter: “Respecting Elders In Jiu-Jitsu Is Healthy, But Worshipping Is Not”
Chris Haueter, one of the legendary “Dirty Dozen” – the first 12 non-Brazilian black belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – recently opened up about the line between loyalty and unhealthy devotion in...BJJ Brand Faces Backlash After Announcing Playboy Collaboration
Apr 13, 2025BJJEEComments Off on BJJ Brand Faces Backlash After Announcing Playboy Collaboration
BJJ community reacts strongly to perceived contradiction with sport’s values Hyperfly, a well-known Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) brand, is under fire after announcing a limited edition collaboration...How Digital Healthcare Is Evolving with Nurse Practitioners at the Helm
Apr 13, 2025BJJEEComments Off on How Digital Healthcare Is Evolving with Nurse Practitioners at the Helm
The healthcare industry has been undergoing a dramatic transformation over the past decade. As digital technologies have become increasingly embedded in the daily operations of medical facilities,...Top Benefits of Using Black Male Beard Products
Apr 13, 2025BJJEEComments Off on Top Benefits of Using Black Male Beard Products
Black men encounter unique challenges in maintaining and grooming their beards, often dealing with issues like dryness, breakage, and ingrown hairs due to differences in hair texture and skin type....What Makes BJJ Feel More ‘Intellectual’ Than Other Combat Sports?
Apr 13, 2025BJJEEComments Off on What Makes BJJ Feel More ‘Intellectual’ Than Other Combat Sports?
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is a Martial Art, but it has some unique traits that make it stand out from other types of combat sports. Although this sport does have many physical benefits, like improved...[WATCH] Jean Silva Chokes Out Bryce Mitchell With Ruthless Ninja Choke
Apr 13, 2025BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [WATCH] Jean Silva Chokes Out Bryce Mitchell With Ruthless Ninja Choke
Jean Silva made a serious statement at UFC 314 – in one of the night’s most anticipated featherweight clashes, Silva put Bryce Mitchell to sleep with a Ninja Choke in the second round! It...Craig Jones Talks Gordon Ryan: “He’s The Best Grappler Ever – But Have You Tried Having A Friend?”
Apr 13, 2025BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Talks Gordon Ryan: “He’s The Best Grappler Ever – But Have You Tried Having A Friend?”
Craig Jones didn’t hold back in his recent appearance on A Quick Razz with Adam Jones… Where he dove deep into his thoughts on longtime rival Gordon Ryan. Craig offered a surprisingly...Virtual Medical Scribe Solution: Empowering Nurses in Documentation Tasks
Apr 12, 2025BJJEEComments Off on Virtual Medical Scribe Solution: Empowering Nurses in Documentation Tasks
In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare, efficiency and accuracy in patient documentation are more crucial than ever. Nurses, often at the forefront of patient care, face the challenge of...7 Facts About the UFC You Probably Didn’t Know
Apr 12, 2025BJJEEComments Off on 7 Facts About the UFC You Probably Didn’t Know
The UFC is among the most violent sports in the world, but there’s something about it that’s just too mesmerizing. Everything about the sport is real, contrary to WWE, where things are mostly...