Category Archive: Articles, Featured
Fake White Belt Prank by Popular Youtuber w/ Legit BJJ Background
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Fake White Belt Prank by Popular Youtuber w/ Legit BJJ Background
Danny Mullen is a Youtube superstar who is known for among other things, kissing random old ladies, drinking urine, and generally doing crazy unexpected things. Over the years, we have seen many...10X Judo World Champ Teddy Riner’s TOP 25 IPPONS
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on 10X Judo World Champ Teddy Riner’s TOP 25 IPPONS
With ten World Championships gold medals and two Olympic gold medals,Fance’s Teddy Riner is the greatest ever heavyweight and a strong candidate for greatest Judoka of all time. At 2.04 m and...8 Small Diet Changes to Turbo Charge Your Jiu-Jitsu
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on 8 Small Diet Changes to Turbo Charge Your Jiu-Jitsu
If you want to reach peak performance in your Jiu-Jitsu, you will need to not only train like a champion, you will also have to eat like a champion. That means NO JUNK FOOD. Junk food can...Butterfly Guard Most Important Principles by The GOAT Marcelo Garcia
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Butterfly Guard Most Important Principles by The GOAT Marcelo Garcia
The butterfly guard and the sweeps derived from this guard can be some of the easiest techniques to begin mastering early on in our jiu jitsu career. Butterfly guard can be one of the first styles of...Mackenzie Dern Discusses Her Infamous Change of Accent Over the Years
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Mackenzie Dern Discusses Her Infamous Change of Accent Over the Years
BJJ fans have been making a big deal about the evolution of BJJ world champion Mackenzie Dern’s accent from proper American accent a few years back old to nowadays someone who sounds like...Roger Gracie Shows Two Razor Sharp Finishes From Closed Guard
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Roger Gracie Shows Two Razor Sharp Finishes From Closed Guard
Roger Gracie has long been one of the most respected competitors of contemporary bjj. The Gracie family veteran has asserted his dominance again and again in various situations – most recently...Kron Gracie Details His Diet & Strength / Conditioning Routine
Kron Gracie is one of the rare Jiu-Jitsu players that has a potential for crossover mainstream success. In a recent article in Details Magazine, intitled ‘How I Got My Body’, Kron details...Rickson Gracie Shares His Daily Eating Regimen
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Rickson Gracie Shares His Daily Eating Regimen
Rickson Gracie just celebrated his 60th birthday. Various members of his family celebrated the occasion. View this post on Instagram Happy birthday @ricksongraciejj @merfdogg in the...Alex Atala, Brazil’s Top Chef, Is a Black Belt & Started Training Jiu-Jitsu 34 Years Ago
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Alex Atala, Brazil’s Top Chef, Is a Black Belt & Started Training Jiu-Jitsu 34 Years Ago
Alex Atala is a Brazilian chef who runs the restaurant D.O.M. in São Paulo. In May 2012, D.O.M. was rated the 4th best restaurant in the world by the S.Pellegrino World’s 50 Best...Gracie Breakdown Presents 6 “Bedroom” Techniques EVERY Woman Should Know
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Gracie Breakdown Presents 6 “Bedroom” Techniques EVERY Woman Should Know
Gracie Breakdown has long been pushing various viral campaigns. Among other years through the wife of Rener Gracie they’ve produced some let’s say interesting content over the years....Bernardo Faria’s Analogy on Using Strength in BJJ Will Change Your Mind
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Bernardo Faria’s Analogy on Using Strength in BJJ Will Change Your Mind
Photo by Daria Kochetkova Photography. IG: Tebezvonu. If Jiu Jitsu was a test of strength, we could just have a set of weights at the door – and a contest as you come in to see who is strongest,...A Roadmap for Progression through the BJJ Belt System
Written by Ryan Kellar, BJJ black belt instructor at Algonquin Fitness Zone/Impact Zone and at Team Ronin Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu . Some recent post-training conversations regarding how best to...Relson Gracie Released From Jail & Cleared After Drug Trafficking Arrest
Jan 30, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Relson Gracie Released From Jail & Cleared After Drug Trafficking Arrest
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu red belt Relson Gracie was arrested at dawn on Saturday (25) when transporting skunk and marijuana derivatives on the Presidente Dutra Highway, which connects Rio de Janeiro and...Rafael Lovato Jr Reveals Brain Condition That Could Possibly Make Him Retire
Jan 29, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Rafael Lovato Jr Reveals Brain Condition That Could Possibly Make Him Retire
Last July, BJJ world champion Rafael Lovato made history. The undefeated MMA fighter (10-0 MMA) dominated and took a decision win over the dangerous veteran Gegard Mousasi in the main event of...BJJ 101: The Omoplata
Jan 29, 2020BJJEEComments Off on BJJ 101: The Omoplata
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...Renzo Gracie’s Interaction with a Homeless Woman Will Melt Your Heart
Jan 29, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Renzo Gracie’s Interaction with a Homeless Woman Will Melt Your Heart
Renzo Gracie is one of the most charismatic and well loved people in Jiu-Jitsu. With Renzo, what you see is what you get and he will always speak his mind, even if it might get him in trouble: New...Jocko Willink’s Brilliant Answer To “I Don’t Have Money For Jiu Jitsu”
Jan 29, 2020BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Jocko Willink’s Brilliant Answer To “I Don’t Have Money For Jiu Jitsu”
Let’s say that you just found out about BJJ and that you want to start training it… Or that you are already training something else, such as going to a gym, and that BJJ has sparked your...Kyra Gracie’s Great Detail To Finish The Omoplata
Jan 29, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Kyra Gracie’s Great Detail To Finish The Omoplata
The omoplata may be the most underrated submission in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. It is not utilized often at the highest levels of bjj but it is an excellent submission. We have seen omoplata’s executed...Mackenzie Dern Teaches How To Pull Off The Rear Naked Choke from Omoplata For BJJ & MMA
Jan 29, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Mackenzie Dern Teaches How To Pull Off The Rear Naked Choke from Omoplata For BJJ & MMA
Mackenzie Dern is one of the most exciting bjj competitors in the world of MMA today. She’s opted to let everyone in on the secrets of her unique sub – the chokoplata aka rnc...John Danaher’s 5 Tips To Pass Any Guard
Jan 28, 2020BJJEEComments Off on John Danaher’s 5 Tips To Pass Any Guard
In a Jiu-Jitsu match, you will typically spend 80% of the time passing the guard. This is why Jiu-Jitsu practitioners spend so much time practicing guard passing. Rickson Gracie once said, “the...Returning To BJJ After An Extended Break? Here’s What You Should Know
Jan 28, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Returning To BJJ After An Extended Break? Here’s What You Should Know
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...Kobe Bryant’s Drilling System for BJJ – A Measure of Quality
Jan 28, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Kobe Bryant’s Drilling System for BJJ – A Measure of Quality
Israeli BJJ practitioner Itamar Marani discusses how he applies Basketball champion Kobe Bryant drilling system to the BJJ drilling system. Interesting concept: Hey guys, hope everyone...Mat Time Is Important But Real Progress in BJJ Comes From Something Deeper
Jan 28, 2020John BrashearComments Off on Mat Time Is Important But Real Progress in BJJ Comes From Something Deeper
“It’s not about the number of hours you practice, it’s about the number of hours your mind is present for the practice.” – Kobe Bryant The number one answer to most people’s question of...Jocko Willink On Overcoming Frustrations When Starting Jiu Jitsu
Jan 28, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Jocko Willink On Overcoming Frustrations When Starting Jiu Jitsu
Jiu-jitsu is an inherently hard activity. When starting out, you go to a school and start learning to grapple in a room full of complete strangers. For many people, in the beginning, this is an...