8 Tips For MMA Beginners
Sep 18, 2017BJJEE
Photo: Leon Sandoval www.heyleon.com, Instagram @heyleonmedia and Facebook.com/heyleonmedia Guest post by Mark Lajhner, founder and chief instructor of Kaizen MMA Academy in Belgrade,...
ADCC: 88 KG Division Preview
Sep 18, 2017BJJEE
The most exciting event in the world of competitive grappling is just up ahead. With it we preview the 88kg division! This division is quite stacked but one notable absence is Yuri...
Jose Aldo Grapples In a Special Superfight Against Purple Belt
Sep 18, 2017BJJEE
Jose Aldo just recently returned to the brazilian jiu-jitsu scene having participated in the Master 1 Light Weight division at Master International 2017. Aldo has a rich BJJ background. He...
Demian Maia Supports USADA, Won’t Be Back To BJJ Unless It’s A Superfight
Sep 17, 2017BJJEE
Demian Maia is probably the biggest ambassador for bjj in the UFC right now. The 39 year old Brazilian is a silver medalist at ADCC and made his name in the bjj world, however this...
ADCC 77kg Division Preview
Sep 17, 2017BJJEE
ADCC is fast approaching and with it come many last minute changes on the roster. Sadly Gabriel Arges is out and in addition to him this division will also be missing out on the...
80-year-old Judo instructor Credits Ukemi For His Long Career
Sep 17, 2017BJJEE
Edwin Takemori has been teaching Judo at the current post at the Naval Academy since 2001 but overall he’s been practicing the art for more than 60 years! John Danaher On How To...
Leandro Lo’s Model Girlfriend Fell In Love With Jiu Jitsu- Ended Up In MMA Bout
Sep 16, 2017BJJEE
Model Dani Bolina has been a white belt with 2 years of mat time – however she used that time well when she had to put her skills to the test in an MMA duel. Number one ranked in...
Werdum Slams Cormier, Hurls Gay Slur At Him
Sep 16, 2017BJJEE
Following latest developments with the Jon Jones case, Werdum has reacted to the now reinstated Light Heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier. As a reminder it was recently confirmed that...
Joe Rogan On Jiu Jitsu: A totally Different Experience Than a Fight, And it’s Almost Disrespectful to Call It That
Sep 16, 2017BJJEE
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...
Dan Hardy Issues Challenge To Jockey Who Punched His Horse
Sep 15, 2017BJJEE
Dan Hardy is an English former MMA artist who fought in the welterweight division and has since pivoted to being an analyst and color commentator for the UFC. Hardy is reportedly a bjj...
UPDATE: Eddie Cummings is Out of ADCC
Sep 15, 2017BJJEE
ADCC is just ahead of us and final changes have been released. One surprise comes in the form of Gabriel Arges being out of the 77kg bracket. And it seems that Joao Gabriel...
How Many Times Can Jake Shields Tap Out a Part Time Grappler in 2 mins?
Sep 15, 2017BJJEE
The difference between a recreational grappler and a pro is huge. In this video, an average grappler, Josh Hayes wanted to see how many times MMA great Jake Shields could submit him in 2...
How Can CBD (Non Intoxicating Cannabis) Help BJJ Athletes?
Sep 15, 2017BJJEE
Cannabidiol (abbreviated as: CBD) is one of at least 113 active cannabinoids identified in cannabis. It is a major phytocannabinoid, accounting for up to 40% of the plant’s extract. CBD...
Georges St.Pierre Saw His Childhood Bully On the Street
Sep 14, 2017BJJEE
Georges St.Pierre is gearing for a return to the Octagon but many many years ago he was a child that had never had self confidence and was repeatedly picked on and beaten up. This led...
Tonon Reveals He Was Suffering from Staph Prior To Polaris
Sep 14, 2017BJJEE
Garry Tonon just celebrated his 26th birthday – at the height of his prep for the upcoming ADCC. Hower much of the media attention was turned to the much anticipated Polaris bout...
ADCC 2017 Update: Joao Gabriel Rocha Out With Injury
Sep 13, 2017BJJEE
Just yesterday it was announced that a bigtime favorite Marcio Andre will be out of ADCC. Now another big name is out. Flograppling confirmed that Joao Gabriel Rocha is out of ADCC 2017...
Ben Roethlisberger Uses Single-Leg Takedown In NFL Game
Sep 13, 2017BJJEE
It’s always great when we see a technique from grappling applied to another arena. The latest to use a technique from grappling is Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. He...
Keenan Cornelius Set For Grappling Superfight Against UFC’s Dong Hyun Kim
Sep 13, 2017BJJEE
BJJ Prodigy Keenan Cornelius is fresh off another double gold at Asian Open. Trappin in J A P A N with @lucasbarbosajj Back to @atosjiujitsuhq to train for the last two weeks with the...
5 Submissions From Butterfly Guard That You’re Missing From Your Arsenal (Videos)
Sep 13, 2017BJJEE
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...
Inaugural Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds Releases Roster Starring Many UFC Vets And Proven Grapplers
Sep 12, 2017BJJEE
Eddie Bravo has been making quite a ruffle since he first announced the inclusion of Combat Jiu Jitsu to Eddie Bravo Invitational. Perhaps the most stable sub only movement has opted to make...
2017 ADCC: European Grappler Added Last Minute To Become a 6x ADCC Vet
Sep 12, 2017BJJEE
In a surprising turn of events Marcio Andre who has been on a serious warpath for the last year is out of ADCC 2017. ADCombat.com announced the news overnight: ” ADCC is...
McGregor Sued By Security Guard For Hurling A Can At Diaz Presser Altercation
Sep 11, 2017BJJEE
McGregor’s new found wealth and status may have also brought along some challenges. We all remember the throwing items fight that broke out at a press event for McGregor Diaz and...
Demian Maia Jiu-jitsu is Still the Mainstay of MMA
Sep 11, 2017BJJEE
Much of the fight fans had their attention turned toward Mayweather McGregor for the better part of first half of 2017. But the match had spawned some interesting think pieces. For Demian Maia...
ADCC Preview 66 KG Division
Sep 11, 2017BJJEE
The ADCC 2017 is just around the corner! The most prestigious of grappling events is set for September 23rd, 24th in Finland. After much anticipation, the brackets have been set. The 16 men...
