CM Punk Was a No Show At Open Work Out Due To “Severe Anxiety”, And Duke Roufus Still Insists He Understands ‘the sixth sense of fighting’
Jun 08, 2018BJJEE
CM Punk is about to make his 2nd Octagon appearance in what is likely his last shot in the octagon. To be on the main card he’s trumped Alistair Overeem – an established fighter with an...
Renzo Gracie Set To Make MMA Return July 27th
Jun 08, 2018BJJEE
Renzo Gracie first talked about a comeback ahead of his 50th birthday a while back. Back at ADCC he said “I’ll be back soon. MMA. Of course, Scott Coker made me an offer, One FC too, but I...
Leglock Expert Roli Delgado on IBJJF’S Reaping Rules
Jun 07, 2018BJJEE
Roli Delgado is one of the best sources for leglock education. Along with Rodrigo Cavaca, Delgado is credited with revolutionarizing the straight ankle lock. According to bjjheroes.com: In Brazilian...
Colby Covington No Longer Interested In Slapping Rogan – Pretty Sure He Pissed Off Mackenzie Dern With Miss Piggy Comments
Jun 07, 2018BJJEE
Colby Covington has made a multitude of very unkind comments. One such got him blocked across all of social media by Mackenzie Dern. First @mackenziedern forgets how to speak English. Now...
A UFC Fighter Was Deemed Ineligible To Fight Over a “Severe Case Of Chapped Lips”
Jun 07, 2018BJJEE
Lip care is a priority for some state athletic commissions – as it turned out! And Jessica Aguilar found out the hard way. Aguilar was scheduled to fight on last Friday night (June 1, 2018) at...
Joe Rogan Answers: What’s The Practical Use Of Jiu Jitsu? Well If we were in a Fight I would Kill You
Jun 06, 2018BJJEE
Joe Rogan has been the utmost authority for all things martial arts. He’s recently piped in about something that’s been grating him for quite some time – Jiu Jitsu matches are not fights (in...
Kent Peters Hands Out Surprise promotion during a Roll to am Unsuspecting Student
Jun 06, 2018BJJEE
Kent Peters of Zombieproof has been an online bjj personality for a while. Conventional & Unconventional Ways of Getting Promoted in BJJ The interesting instructor stepped up his game for a...
Buchecha Explains Why He Gave Lo The Absolute Gold At Worlds
Jun 06, 2018BJJEE
Buchecha has had a turbulent year, still he has proved he has much heart when he opted to give the openweight title to his friend Leandro Lo. Still many were unsure of the rationale for the decision...
Georges St-Pierre: It’s ‘Still Easy’ To Beat Drug Tests
Jun 05, 2018BJJEE
When Georges St-Pierre retired for the first time the rumor was it was due to too much doping in the championship. However while USADA’s UFC agreement kicked in a while back the GOAT allaeges...
Keenan Cornelius Slams IBJJF And Flograppling For Not Covering His Match – “Silence Is Betrayal”
Jun 05, 2018BJJEE
Keenan Cornelius was dead set on winning the worlds this year. The bjj prodigy had a singular mindset which is why he felt pressured to release a comprehensive statement after this happened:...
Josh Hinger Inadvertently Got High at Worlds 2018 – Don’t take candy from strangers OR FRIENDS without reading the labels
Jun 05, 2018BJJEE
While weed seems to go along just fine with grappling ATOS black belt Josh Hinger got more than he bargained for at World Championships 2018. Anyone who has competed in bjj knows there’s a good...
Tom DeBlass: Recoveries When Facing The Hip Switch
Jun 05, 2018BJJEE
One of the most effective half guard passes involves switching the hips, turning your back towards the bottom player. This makes the bottom player’s job extremely difficult because their...
BJJ Bro Down: Gordon Ryan Slams IBJJF For Keenan Cornelius Semifinal Elimination
Jun 04, 2018BJJEE
Keenan Cornelius may have been a favorite of the many but he still remains without a world title. The bjj prodigy was eliminated by Patrick Gaudio via referee decision (6×6 pts) in seminfinals....
Buchecha Surrenders Title To Leandro Lo – Plus More Results from WORLDS 2018
Jun 04, 2018BJJEE
Buchecha has had a turbulent year, still he has proved he has much heart when he opted to give the open weight title to his friend Leandro Lo. The gesture came after Lo had to back out due to injury...
Bruno Malfacine Emotional After Retirement – And 10th Worlds Title
Jun 04, 2018BJJEE
Bruno Malfacine has been a bjj powerhouse for a number of years. The ace has been working on mma for the past 2 years but he’s not left bjj fall by the wayside as evidenced by his amazing...
3 Ways To make Your Jiu-Jitsu Grow Exponentially
Jun 03, 2018BJJEE
Photo: Piotr Salamon Core Concepts that every BJJ expert uses to improve performance on the mat I’ve always felt that a BJJ exponent on the mat should try to do more with the techniques that they...
First Ever Bareknuckle female Fight Televised – Bec Rawlings Victorious
Jun 03, 2018BJJEE
Bareknuckle fighting might sound savage but there’s a rationale that it might in fact be just the opposite. Bec Rawlings made history winning against boxer Alma Garcia at the Bare Knuckle Fight...
Gordon Ryan Slams IBJJF While Praising Worlds: Most Ambiguous Ruleset Out There
Jun 03, 2018BJJEE
Gordon Ryan is making his long anticipated transition to the gi, but on his road he’s taking baby steps. Still that does not mean he’s not watching Worlds and eagerly analysing future...
Nicholas Meregali Submits Felipe Pena Only To Be Stopped By Buchecha
Jun 03, 2018BJJEE
The absolute division for Black Belts of the 2018 IBJJF Worlds kicked off yesterday with some interesting moments. The news of the day is that finale will be featuring Leandro Lo vs Buchecha once...
Former Georgian Judo Federation Vice President ‘Shoots Judoka’
Jun 02, 2018BJJEE
A Judo practitioner has been hospitalized as a result of an incident involving the former president of the Georgian Judo Federation, Lomer Zhorzholiani. He allegedly opened fire on a number of judoka...
Powerlifting Legend Competes at White Belt Level at Worlds – Wins 2nd Place
Jun 02, 2018BJJEE
Jiu jitsu is all about the little guy defeating the big guy but nobody can turn away when a 350 lbs powerlifting legend enters their bracket. Chad Wesley Smith is a top 10 ranked powerlifter of all...
Roberto Jimenez On A War Path -Submitted 10 Opponents On Road To Purple Belt Gold
Jun 02, 2018BJJEE
Back when we first wrote about Roberto Jimenez he was just 15 and he’d submitted his first black belt in competition. 15 yr Old Green Belt Defeats BJJ Black Belt in Competition Since then...
350lbs Powerlifting Champion Competes at BJJ Worlds
Jun 02, 2018grappler z
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu attracts all types of profiles from computer nerds to elite athletes from other sports. At this year’s BJJ world champion, it was quite surprising to see strength athlete...
IBJJF Worlds 2018 Preview: What to Expect In The Black Belt Divison
Jun 01, 2018BJJEE
Worlds 2018 have begun. A wave of bluebelts received promotions last night for their outstanding performances. And while that’s certainly nice the attention of the public is once again turned...
