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Category Archive: Articles

18-Year-Old BJJ Champion Ronaldo Silva Suffers Stroke In Training

Ronaldo Silva suffered a tragic stroke during bjj this week in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Silva is a World Pro champion at Purple belt level and according to a dream art project account the medical...

The Gold Standard to Finishing Omoplata by Shawn Williams

The omoplata is highly underestimated submission/sweep in Jiu-Jitsu because not many people know the fine details which make it so effective. There seems to be a common misconception among the bjj...

Keenan Cornelius Set To Represent BJJ Globetrotters At Worlds

Keenan Cornelius has made his choice. At the upcoming world jiu jitsu championship he will be representing the colors of BJJ Globetrotters. A choice he made based on leniency. The legendary American...

George Lockhart Coming out of Fighting Retirement; Calls out Fellow Nutritionist Mike Dolce

George Lockhart is looking forward to strapping the gloves on one last time. The famed nutritionist is looking to sort out a rivalry with chief competitor nutritionist Mike Dolce. Lockhart and Mike...

Kamaru Usman Talks How A Loss Lead Him To Train In the Gi

Kamaru Usman is a Nigerian-American mixed martial artist who competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he is the current UFC Welterweight Champion. Usman was awarded his bjj black belt by...

When Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Became a College Sport

By Mike Bushby In 2018, roughly 8 million people tuned in to watch the NCAA Wrestling Championships.  Those numbers proved immediately that the market for televised grappling exists, and is stronger...

Conor McGregor Tweets & Deletes Doping Accusations At Team Khabib

Conor McGregor’s mo lately has been making very offensive tweets toward khabib. Just the other month he posted the following: Of course towel head is a slur – A derogatory term for one of...

Self Defense Expert Shares Video of Himself Duelling Sport BJJ Practitioner

Self Defense Expert Nick Drossos has been teaching Personal Protection for over 20 years according to his own account. He believes his realistic approach to self-defense has given him the edge. Now...

Jordan Burroughs Outwrestles Ben Askren

Ben Askren and Jordan Burroughs got down on the mat for a good cause. Beat the Street’s 2019 “Grapple at the Garden” inside the Hulu Theater featured some of the biggest wrestling stars...

Roger Gracie: Why I Never Use the Bow and Arrow Choke

Roger Gracie is an uncontended master of the gi game. The Gracie family giant is a cross collar choke expert and he thinks you would be a fool to go for the pant grip over the collar one!...

AJ Agazarm Calls Out Another Man He Never Plans To Fight

Much like a case of herpes, AJ Agazarm keeps coming back. This time he’s attempted to make himself relevant by calling out Jordan Burroughs. Of course Burroughs is focusing bigtime on the...

Mel Gibson Was Exposed to BJJ in 1987 – Just Spotted Training Alongside Belfort & Machado

Mel Gibson is the latest superstar to have been spotted doing bjj. He joins names such as Mickey Rourke, Ashton Kutcher, Charlie Hunnam, Guy Ritchie, Lewis Hamilton and many many others in...

Former Impact jiu jitsu Coach Ian Kramer Allegedly Clubbed a Female at Political Rally

While there’s all the reasons for jiu jitsu to be practiced by law enforcement officers there’s also quite a few reasons to not allow people with Violent criminal tendencies to train....

Combat Athlete Jodi Phillips’ Talks Fight with Multiple Sclerosis & Training BJJ

Jodi Phillips has been a life long athlete. All her life she played whatever sports were on hand including a 7 year experience doing muay thai, kickboxing, mma and jiu jitsu. In 2018, after years of...

Neiman Gracie Calls ‘Bullsh*t’ on Rory MacDonald’s Fighting Angst

Rory MacDonald had a very odd week having fought Jon Fitch to a draw. Following victory the Red King said: MacDonald seems at the height of his ennui still he will be making it to the finale of...

Conor McGregor offers to fight Conan O’Brien and Wahlberg for UFC shares

Zuffa LLC has sold UFC for almost $4 billion to a group led by talent giant WME a couple years ago. Conor McGregor might be “retired” from MMA for now, but he’s certainly staying busy on social...

Granby Rolls in MMA – Wrestling Takedown Defence Good For Both BJJ and MMA

Granby Rolls are one of the first moves a newbie learns in bjj, right next to breakfalls and shrimping. While there are some variations it’s hard to discount universal benefits of...

BJJ Coach Demonstrates Jiu-Jitsu Street Self-Defense

BJJ Coach Jared Jessup (2nd Degree RGJJN Black Belt) and Eli Knight made a very interesting video. It’s very old school style of street self defense and how it would work. Comparing Master...

PrepAway Guide – Top 5 Study Resources to Prepare for Cisco 200-105 Exam and CCNA Routing and Switching Certification

Cisco company is known not only for high-quality networking hardware and technology services but also for an IT credential program. Whether you are a beginner or a specialist, you will always find...

Craig Jones Set for Polaris 10 Match, Uriah Faber Confident In Victory Over Nicky Ryan

Polaris 10 will have plenty of attention when it happens this month. The latest bout to be announced was Craig Jones vs Matheus Lutes.   View this post on Instagram Craig Jones returns to 185lbs...

USA Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Is Down with BJJ

USA Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang is young and hip. He recently shared the following on the social media: h/t reddit u/beerdlaw What many don’t realize is that jiu jitsu has a history...

Brock Lesnar Quits the UFC, Daniel Cormier rematching Stipe Miocic

Brock Lesnar has had it with the UFC. Human phenom has retired from the UFC, according to president Dana White. The bombshell news comes after Lesnar’s WWE future was also thrown into disarray...

Is Eddie Bravo Doing EBI Just For Women Because CJJ Is Too Vulgar?

Combat jiu jitsu is struggling to find a spot. While grappling fans would rather watch grappling it’s hardly fatal enough for the casual mma fans. According to several athletes they appear to...

UFC veteran Renato Babalu Sobral Suffering From CTE: ‘I can’t walk a straight line’

The sport of MMA attracts a growing number of fans and hobbyist by the day, but what many aren’t aware is that mixed martial arts come with some startling consequences. Renato Sobral has...