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Category Archive: Articles

Kevin Lee Outgrappled And Demolished Edson Barbosa

Over night an interesting edition of UFC Fight Night Atlantic City took place. On the card many well respected grapplers. However what perhaps we didn’t expect was so mouch ground work from...

Gordon Ryan Is Paying Seminar Attending Students To Submit Him

Gordon Ryan has been very unorthodox and creative in the methods he chooses to promote himself. Over the years he’s either been involved or made a number of mocking songs, taunts, call outs and...

Throwback: WWE Star Dave Bautista Walks The Gauntlet To Get Purple Belt

Former World Wrestling Entertainment star Dave Batista started training with Cesar Gracie in 2010. He was promoted to BJJ purple belt by Gracie a few years ago. Batista wrestled in high school and...

AJ Agzarm Responds To Geo’s Change Of Attitude: “Bro” Hugs While You Watch ‪9/11‬ Conspiracy Videos in Eddie’s Basement

Yesterday Geo Martinez took quite a tonal shift from an ego driven competition to shining a light on blessings he has and maturity he’s gotten with his life commitments. As a reminder Geo said:...

French Judo Legend Teddy Riner Dwarves The Rock In Comparison

Everyone knows about Teddy Riner – he is by many accounts one of the most dominant athletes of our time. In fact he was even a part of International Judo Federation’s promotion slamming...

[Video] MMA Announcer Messes Up Fight Decision Not Once But Twice

If pop culture proved anything it’s that mistakes happen after all even the best picture announcement at the Oscar was wrongly announced in recent history. However messing it up not once but...

Nicky Ryan Wants A Joao Miyao Match After Geo Triumph

Nicky Ryan is looking ahead at fresh new challenges after putting the Geo Martinez match up behind him. Post match we’ve focussed way more on Geo Martinez by virtue of AJ Agazarm call outs but...

Geo Martinez Responds To AJ Agazarm With Maturity and Poise

While AJ Agazarm has been all about the WWE approach to his jiu jitsu career a subtle approach does sometimes work. While Denny Prokopos threw child like tantrums to Agazarm’s gauntlet Geo...

Heart Of A Warrior: Nicolas Plessis, The Blind Grappler

Nicolas Plessis should be an example for all of us. This French purple belt is a frequent competitor who has competed in his native France, at Europeans, and in Brazil. Nothing out of the ordinary...

How To Escape a Full Nelson with 3x ADCC champ Dean Lister

The full nelson (sometimes called a double nelson or a double shoulder lock) is done by performing half nelsons with both arms. In collegiate, high school, middle school/junior high school, and most...

Female MMA Fighters Continue Fight After Stoppage In Unprecedented Incident

MMA is quite often a scene for never before seen situations. One such ordeal resulted in an disqualification. Well let’s rewind for a second – over the past few days mixed martial arts...

Gabi Garcia on Doping Accusations From New Opponent: We’re Both Getting Tested & We’ll See Who Wins

    Gabi Garcia has had a very interesting year. The jiu jitsu phenom struggled through a bout of depression after back to back fights scheduled against the elderly but in a sign that tides...

BJJEE Rising Stars: Slovenia’s Nejc Hodnik, 2X European No Gi Champion

BJJEE is always looking out for rising stars, and one of them is Nejc Hodnik who trains under 2x European BJJ champion Carlos Maia of Gracie Barra Ljubljana in Slovenia. The young Nejc has been...

Sweep the World: How To Sweep Any Bigger, Stronger Opponent

Coming up through the jiu jitsu ranks as you develop your personal game plan you will gravitate to certain positions based on a number of factors like your body style, age, and overall athleticism....

ATT Instructor Willy Hardoy Arrested For Alleged Lewd Behavior with Teen aged Victim

Predators seem to be all the rage in bjj. Over the years quite a number of rotten apples have been uncovered. The latest is American Top Team Instructor Victor Guillermo “Willy” Hardoy....

AJ Calls Geo Martinez A Cult Member: You Interpret Any Challenge To Your Group’s Orthodoxy As Heresy

Nicky Ryan defeating Geo Martinez caused quite a ripple effect on the bjj-verse. Not only was it stunning to have a teenager defeat an ADCC vet but it also presented the new order of things. AJ...

Insanity: Miyao Brothers Refuse To Tap To Leg Locks!

Guest post by Daniel Vaughan UCLA undergraduate, judo brown belt under Mike Verdugo and BJJ GF Team black belt under Master Julio Cesar Pereira. Daniel is an instructor at M3Fight Academy. Miyao...

Vitor Belfort: Floyd Mayweather Would Lose to 14-year-olds in MMA

Vitor Belfort is an MMA Veteran – he’s also one of the youngest ever bjj black belts. Carlson Gracie promoted Belfort when he was just 17. ” He gave me a black belt when I was 17...

Outside Trip So Good It’s Criminal – Criminal Takes Down Cop With Judo In Australia

Very often we consider how much Police Officers would have an easier time if only they had fundamental knowledge of grappling and takedowns. This discussion gave birth to many Gracie University clips...

To Stand & Pass or Stay on the Knees & Pass?

Guest post by James Duscio, a BJJ black belt under Walter cascao vital and runs cascao bjj hard knocks out of Las Vegas nv.   Often times during a jiu-jitsu battle, the majority of the time is...

How To Safely Add Strikes To Your Jiu-Jitsu Training

Guest post by James Duscio, a BJJ black belt under Walter cascao vital and runs Cascao Evolution BJJ out of Las Vegas nv. Let’s be honest, the creation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu was to defend...

Gabi Garcia Set To Fight In May Against Russian *Age Appropriate Boxer

Gabi Garcia has been booked to duel middle aged former pro wrestlers back to back in the past year. One match she was meant to have against someone age appropriate and size appropriate ended up a no...

Guy Throws Hands with Cop & Throws Him with Massive Judo Throw

It’s never a good idea to attack a police officer, even less to throw them with a Kosoto Gake Judo throw. This guy obviously trains as this is a complex move to set up. He perfectly timed his...

Geo Martinez Eager To Step Up For Eddie Bravo name And Duel AJ Agazarm

 Over the weekend AJ Agazarm found an interesting spin on the old way of ruffling some feathers.  He called out Joe Rogan of all people!  This is something that didn’t quite sit...