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Category Archive: Articles

With 15 Minutes Left, Mackenzie Dern Makes 116lbs

    Mackenzie Dern is a day away from her long awaited UFC debut. The bjj champion looked visibly shaken stepping on the scales with only 15 minutes left: Dern yesterday said:  “No...

World Famous Chef Credits Judo With Professional Success

    The owner of two Michelin star restaurant and popular author Thierry Marx maintains the secret ingredient to his success. He told cnn: “Judo, like cooking, involves the mastering...

Robert Drysdale Thinks Biggest Gracie Contribution Was Resisting Judo

    Robert Drysdale has never been too shy to express his opinion. Over the years he’s said things such as: Drysdale: Coaching is a S*it Job Drysdale Slams Rickson: Berimbolo is no...

Mackenzie Dern: The girls Will Respect My Ground, But They’re not Scared – Before, I took One step forward & They Took 10 Steps Back

    Mackenzie Dern is getting ready to step into the octagon for the first time. As a black belt world champion it’s been tough for Dern to enter a new arena and start with 0-0...

Trans Wrestler Mack Beggs Ends Highschool Girl Wrestling Career: “My focus is now to go not just NCAA, but train for the Olympics”

    Trans wrestler Mack Beggs saw his 2nd state championship title met with problematic feedback for the 2nd time in a row. The wrestler was met with as many boos as cheers as he got...

Avoiding Drama in the BJJ Academy

Guest post by James Duscio, a BJJ black belt under Walter Cascao Vital. He runs Cascao Evolution BJJ out of Las Vegas nv. Ideally we would all like to walk into our BJJ academy and have some...

Hyperfly Collaborates with Carhartt To Release Stylish New Gi

BJJ lifestyle wear company Hyperfly  is bringing its BJJ Gi design to a whole new level. They have collaborated with famous clothing brand Carhartt and has just released a limited edition Gi with...

65 Year Old BJJ Black Belt and Hells Angels Member Fights Off Burglar

    Glen Heggstad sent quite a message to the men that wanted to burglarize his home over the weekend – don’t mess with me! Heggstad is a 3rd degree black belt under Joe...

Why Practicing Breakfalls Should Be One Of The First Things You Learn In BJJ

    Brazilian jiu-jitsu is a martial art dedicated to fighting on the ground. But regardless of this all competition matches start standing and in addition to it in any street type scenario...

How the BIGGEST Boxing Match of all time was WON using Jiu-Jitsu

Guest post by Henry Akins, the third American to receive a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu black belt from legendary fighter Rickson Gracie. Akins trained under Rickson Gracie for 15 years. Akins became the...

Khabib Nurmagomedov Dominating in NAGA World Championships

  Former Combat Sambo world champion & UFC lightweight contender Khabib Nurmagomedov competed in the 2012 NAGA worlds Grappling championships where he smashed his way through the expert...

Yuri Simoes Slams Transgender Wrestler Mack Beggs & the System That Allowed This To Happen

    Over the weekend we reported about Mack Beggs becoming Texas State Champion for the 2nd Year in a row. Mack fought in the girls division after not being allowed to compete with the...

Russel Brand Interviews Rener and Ryron Gracie: Egos and Alcohol Video Episode Of Brand’s Podcast

    Russel Brand started bjj as far back as summer of 2016. Since then he’s been constantly endorsing the art. Russel Brand Got Cauliflower Ear and Had It Drained Brand has been...

UFC Champ Robert Whittaker Will Wrestle For Australia at Commonwealth Games

UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker is set for a formidable challenge. He will represent Australia in freestyle wrestling for the Commonwealth games which will be held on April 4th. This the...

Yoel Romero Explains Why He Kissed Luke Rockhold at UFC 221

UFC middleweight contender Yoel Romero had an impressive KO victory over former champion Luke Rockhold at UFC 221. The KO made the rounds of the media but so did Romero’s after fight antics in...

UFC Champion Rob Whittaker Wins Commonwealth Games Wrestling Spot

    Robert Whittaker is set to earn another place in the history! The current UFC middleweight champion will be the first active UFC champion competing at the Commonwealth Games....

Here’s How To Build A Game Plan For Your First BJJ Competition

Guest post by Evolve Vacation. The Evolve Vacation Program offers travelers the rare opportunity of a lifetime to combine a tropical vacation under the sun with authentic training under World...

For the First Time In Judo History – Double DQ in Finals and no Gold Medalist Instead Two Silvers

    Judo has never been afraid to tinker with the sport in order to make it viewer friendly. However what happened at the Grand Slam Duesseldorf was very peculiar.   At the Heavyweight...

Garry Tonon’s Posted an Epic Wikipedia Troll Of Gordon Ryan

    The Danaher Death Squad has been fairly ruthless in mocking their opponents but they’re also not too afraid to dish it out among themselves. John Danaher And Gordon Ryan Stage...

Tony Ferguson Uncovers “Mole” in His Academy

    Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov (also known as Nurmie h/t) were initially to meet in March of last year. You might remember this was part of the whole Tiramisu gate – that...

Ben Saunders Message to the 10th Planet Community Before His Match Against 10th Planet’s Alan Jouban

    Ben Saunders had found himself in a very peculiar situation before his UFC Orlando match against Alan Jouban. Over the weekend Saunders went head to head with another 10th Planet...

Best Type of Mattress If You Suffer from Back & Neck Pain

Athletic performance can’t be achieved without following a few lifestyle ground-rules, such as eating right and getting proper rest. But what can you do when chronic back and neck pain prevent you...

How to Fix Your Posture in 4 Moves! (PERMANENTLY)

If you have poor posture, you not only are aware of it but likely would welcome an easy way to fix it. In this video, I’m showing you a 4 step plan that can attack the most common posture flaws to...

Transgender Wrestler Mack Beggs Destroys Competition – Becomes Texas Girls Wrestling Champion Again

    Much can be said about the controversy attached to Mack Beggs – a transgender teen who won the girls 110 pound championship last year. Beggs was a junior at the time of title win...