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Category Archive: Articles

Chael Sonnen Explains Offending Chuck Liddell: He Came Through The Competition Era- And we’re in the Entertainment Era Now

    Chael Sonnen might be 40 but he’s not showing much sign of slowing down. Just past summer he was entered in the ADCC absolute bracket! Still he’s no stranger to altercations...

Mahamed Aly’s Takedown Sparring with 155kgs “White Belt”

Mahamed Aly is one of the best takedown artists in BJJ today. Who can forget his monster harai goshi on Roberto Cyborg? or his beautiful footsweeps at ADCC: In this video he shows how he works on...

Polaris 6 Brings On The Heat With Sharp Headliner Starring Standout Craig Jones

    Things are bound to get heated at Polaris 6. The number One sub only event of this type, Polaris has brought us the match up we’re dying to see once again in face off of ADCC vets...

Serbian Basketball Player Bjelica Headlocks Another NBA Player In Altercation

    Nemanja Bjelica is a Serbian basketball player currently playing in the NBA for the Minnesota Timberwolves . A 6 ft 10 in tall power forward, he represents the Serbian national...

Female MMA Fighter and Internet Troll Duel Back On: Athletic Commission Issue Resolved

    Earlier this month an unprecedented event was to take place. Female MMA fighter was set to take on one of the keyboard warriors that was less than respectful about the sport. Kristopher...

Josh Barnett Wary Of USADA – Refusing to Settle Looking at a 4 year Suspension

    Josh Barnett has been a force to be reckoned with in both grappling and mma for some time. However for the last year his career has been neither here nor there. 13 months ago he was...

John McCarthy Talks BJJ Neck Injury That Briefly Left Him Paralyzed On One Side

    Big John McCarthy is one of the most recognizable faces in the UFC. The legendary MMA referee and bjj black belt found himself in a big scare in July while teaching bjj. What happened...

8 Jiu-Jitsu Chokes EVERY Woman Should Know- Rener Gracie

A quick review of the 8 automobile abduction prevention chokes that every woman should know! In response to the Southern California assault by a fake taxi driver a few months back, Gracie University...

Here’s How Martial Arts Can Give Your Child An Edge In School

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...

Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds 1 – Full Show

The world premier of Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds (CJJW 1) crowns both a lightweight and bantamweight champion. As seen in past EBI events, the CJJ grappling format allows for palm strikes en route to the...

John Danaher on Joe Rogan: Fanny Packs, Rashguards & Brilliant Insights on BJJ

John Danaher is by all means a sensation in contemporary jiu-jitsu. The New Zealand born, BJJ black belt under Renzo Gracie has been praised by the BJJ community as being a master and brain of the...

Kyra Gracie Puts Weight Behind Women’s Only Jiu Jitsu Tournament

    Gracie family’s most prestigious female black belt has had an extraordinary year. After organizing the spectacle of 2017 in that Roger Gracie Buchecha rematch at Gracie Pro she...

Dillon Danis: I Would Easily Walk Through the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix in one Night

    Dillon Danis is not ready to hang up the microphone. After a very tumultuous year during which he was oustered from his home gym Marcelo Garcia academy he settled into a new home with...

Dana White: Rafael dos Anjos next for UFC champ Tyron Woodley – Woodley Wants GSP

    All eyes in the bjj community were on Tyron Woodley as he gamed Demian Maia expertly but it’s looking like another experienced black belt is the next in line to take on the...

Could you beat the Street Jitsu guy on the street? A Drawing Artists Claims To Have Invented Street Jitsu Martial Art

    Over the years many interesting accounts have spawned on youtube around the brazilian jiu jitsu theme. Some focus on tech, other on street fighting but the commonality is bjj. A certain...

Conor McGregor: Jiu Jitsu is not designed to hurt you. It is designed to kill you.

Conor McGregor, currently a BJJ brown belt, has competed multiple times Gi and No Gi in international BJJ competitions (IBJJF Europeans, London No Gi Open) and has had decent results. Many MMA fans...

First Para Jiu-Jitsu Athlete Was Featured On Fight To Win Card

    Fight To Win Pro has crossed a very interesting landmark. For the first time in 40+ editions it was set to feature a para jiu jitsu athlete. Tyler Brey comped against Ryan Jennerjohn!...

Frankie Edgar and Marlon Moraes receive BJJ Promotions from Ricardo Almeida along with Tom DeBlass

    Ricardo Almeida recently gave out promotions to two of his students representing in the UFC. Marlon Moraes received his black belt after many years of training. Moraes captioned the...

4 Of The Tightest Submissions In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is one of the most popular martial arts in the world right now, and for many good reasons. It has been proven to be one of the most effective combat styles in real life attacks...

Keenan Cornelius: If Your Cardio Sucks Do More Jiu-Jitsu

    Keenan Cornelius recently did a AMA on reddit answering the queries of the community. Among them Keenan revealed what he thinks about the Gordon Ryan gi skills, how TLI influenced him...

Cris Cyborg Calls Out Nunes’ Coach: He Is one of The Biggest ‘Creonte’ in The History of Brazilian MMA

    While many are getting excited at the prospect of Amanda Nunes facing Cris Cyborg there are bigger issues to deal with. While Cyborg has respect for Amanda Nunes the same can’t be...

Charges Dropped Against Female jiu jitsu Student Who Reduced ‘Aggressive’ Male Teacher To Tears

 Sydney Winder, left, right stock photo of a man crying   In BJJ one of the biggest pros when signing up kids is enabling them to stand up to abuse.  This is exactly happened to a 5ft 3 inches...

Japan’s BJJ Pioneer Yuki Nakai Trains Japanese National Judo Team

Yuki Nakai is the first Japanese born BJJ black belt and he has a Kosen Judo background. As a Judo black belt, Nakai competed at the Nanatei kosen judo championship, leading his university to the...

Geo Martinez Is Looking For a Cannabis Sponsor For Next EBI Tournament

    Over the years there’s been much discussion when it comes to getting a sponsor. Advice On How To Find Sponsors And Be A BJJ “Pro”     Still the blossoming of...