Category Archive: Articles
Rickson Gracie Faces 6x Russian National Judo Champ
Oct 07, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Rickson Gracie Faces 6x Russian National Judo Champ
Here is a rare footage of Rickson Gracie in a vale tudo challenge fight at the Gracie Academy. In this instance, he was faced by a fellow grappler and according to Rorion Gracie narrating the...Tarsis Humphreys Talks Demi Lovato And Scoffs At Doubters
Oct 07, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Tarsis Humphreys Talks Demi Lovato And Scoffs At Doubters
Tarsis Humphreys is a bjj black belt under Fabio Gurgel with plenty of competitive experience. However once he gave pop star Demi Lovato the rank of blue belt a lot of feathers were...Strangest Judo Disqualifications Necklaces and Phones Under the Gi
Oct 07, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Strangest Judo Disqualifications Necklaces and Phones Under the Gi
Much like any sport Judo has it’s fair share of odd occurrences including unsportsmanlike behavior, strange developments in a match but even some more eccentric ones as a...Russel Brand: BJJ Puts Me In My Body A Different Way
Oct 06, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Russel Brand: BJJ Puts Me In My Body A Different Way
Comedian Russel Brand has long been a huge fan of bjj. Russell Brand is training Brazilian jiu-Jitsu He recently reprized his guest spot on the Joe Rogan experience where he described...Exposed: Martial Arts Instructor Claims BJJ Black Belt Under “USA Martial Arts Alliance”
Oct 06, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Exposed: Martial Arts Instructor Claims BJJ Black Belt Under “USA Martial Arts Alliance”
The curious case of Josh Trowbridge first appeared on reddit where user untotentsd questioned his legitimacy. Indeed Trowbridge has a very weird list of credentials including both...Beach Towel Guard Pass by Kent Peters
Oct 05, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Beach Towel Guard Pass by Kent Peters
Coach Kent Peters of ZombieProof Martial Arts in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada shows a great pass that anybody can do. The name is unforgettable: “Beach Towel Pass”. This pass work very...BJJ Practitioner/Counter Terrorist Specialist on How To Survive The Las Vegas Shooting
Oct 05, 2017BJJEEComments Off on BJJ Practitioner/Counter Terrorist Specialist on How To Survive The Las Vegas Shooting
On the evening of October 1, 2017, a mass shooting occurred at the Route 91 Harvest music festival on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, a town adjacent to Las Vegas, Nevada. During the closing...ADCC Absolute Champ Felipe Pena: I’m Still Waiting For Gordon Ryan To Accept My Gi Challenge
Oct 05, 2017BJJEEComments Off on ADCC Absolute Champ Felipe Pena: I’m Still Waiting For Gordon Ryan To Accept My Gi Challenge
Felipe Pena is probably one of the biggest powerhouses in bjj today if not the single biggest one. The buff 26 year old didn’t always enjoy training – this is why he got a...How To Keep Your Child Safe From School Bullying
Oct 05, 2017BJJEEComments Off on How To Keep Your Child Safe From School Bullying
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...Gordon Ryan Rematch With Craig Jones Set To Headline SUG 6
Oct 04, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Gordon Ryan Rematch With Craig Jones Set To Headline SUG 6
SUG 5 had been flying under the radar. After securing several big buzznames from the UFC – Sonnen put on a subpar show. Submission Underground 5 Misfires It was there it...Guy Robs a Gracie Barra BJJ Academy: Big Mistake
Oct 04, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Guy Robs a Gracie Barra BJJ Academy: Big Mistake
There have been various examples of robbery attempts from criminals against establishment owned by Jiu-Jitsu practitioners but this has to be a first time that someone is actually stupid enough to...Rashad Evans: Demi Lovato Rolls Like She’s Training For A Fight
Oct 04, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Rashad Evans: Demi Lovato Rolls Like She’s Training For A Fight
Rashad “Suga” Evans is an MMA fighter currently competing in the Middleweight division of the UFC. His long fight record gives quite a credence to his account. In August...Nick Diaz May Have Eloped With A “Christian with attachment issues”
Oct 03, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Nick Diaz May Have Eloped With A “Christian with attachment issues”
Recently a very strange video surfaced on youtube. A girl named Chloe Standley is claiming she married Nick Diaz in Las Vegas. These claims are a bit off although she has earned some...Mackenzie Dern: My Goal Was To Win Everything This Year, Then Retire From BJJ
Oct 03, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Mackenzie Dern: My Goal Was To Win Everything This Year, Then Retire From BJJ
Mackenzie Dern has a great deal of accolades in the bjj world. But ever since she started transitioning to MMA it’s become substantially harder to juggle the two. As evidenced by her...Steven Seagal Got Challenged By George Foreman
Oct 03, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Steven Seagal Got Challenged By George Foreman
Actor and 7th degree aikido black belt Steven Seagal got a very strange challenge recently. He was challenged by world class boxer George Foreman to what just might be the strangest...How Can Yoga Improve Your BJJ Skills? | LiveTheMachLife
Oct 03, 2017BJJEEComments Off on How Can Yoga Improve Your BJJ Skills? | LiveTheMachLife
Most BJJ players tend to focus mainly on strength and conditioning rather than flexibility. Flexibility is so important in Jiu-Jitsu because it really makes all the vast number of techniques much...Submission Underground 5 Misfires
Oct 02, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Submission Underground 5 Misfires
The 5th edition of the Chael Sonnen sub only event went on last night without much fanfare. What might surprise you is that the event featured plenty of talent even though it failed to...CBD Will Be Permitted by World Anti-Doping Agency Starting Next Year
Oct 01, 2017BJJEEComments Off on CBD Will Be Permitted by World Anti-Doping Agency Starting Next Year
World Anti-Doping Agency has announced this past Friday that Cannabidiol will be removed from the prohibited list starting in 2018. Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is a cannabis...Gordon Ryan Pens Touching Tribute To Garry Tonon Thanking Him For Years Of Support
Oct 01, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Gordon Ryan Pens Touching Tribute To Garry Tonon Thanking Him For Years Of Support
Gordon Ryan has always been a vocal supporter of friend and mentor Garry Tonon but recently he wrote a very revealing story detailing just how deep their friendship goes, and how much...Is Closed Guard Still effective or is it Outdated?
Oct 01, 2017JamesComments Off on Is Closed Guard Still effective or is it Outdated?
Guest post by James Duscio, a BJJ black belt under Walter cascao vital and runs cascao bjj hard knocks out of Las Vegas nv. Watch any of the early UFC’s and you see Royce Gracie submitting people...“The Gi is Unrealistic Bro” Gi vs Street Clothes: Which is Better in BJJ?
Oct 01, 2017BJJEEComments Off on “The Gi is Unrealistic Bro” Gi vs Street Clothes: Which is Better in BJJ?
Have you ever heard some No Gi only guys say “The Gi is unrealistic bro” ? Tradition or realism? Which do you think is better to train for?Werdum Set To Do Outreach In LGBT Community After Latest Slur Outburst
Sep 30, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Werdum Set To Do Outreach In LGBT Community After Latest Slur Outburst
Werdum came under fire for the first time earlier last month when he was commenting on some Cormier reactions to Jones doping scandal. Werdum Slams Cormier, Hurls Gay Slur At Him ...Shamrock to Face Kazushi Sakuraba under grappling rules At Rizin
Sep 29, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Shamrock to Face Kazushi Sakuraba under grappling rules At Rizin
Kazushi Sakuraba has entered an interesting challenge. He’s set to grapple Frank Shamrock at Rizin. Friday it was announced that Kazushi Sakuraba will face Frank Shamrock in a grappling...Things Got Heated Between Werdum & Tony Ferguson During Recent Interview
Sep 29, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Things Got Heated Between Werdum & Tony Ferguson During Recent Interview
Fabricio Werdum has a very long list of accolades in both bjj and mma worlds. To boot Werdum is quite known as being outspoken and not caring who gets hurt in the process, as evidenced...