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Category Archive: Articles, Videos

BJJ Practitioner Promoted to Purple Belt at 73

    At 73 years of age, Mr. Narciso Melo Teixeira trains BJJ at Abi Rihan Jiu-Jitsu. His son Cristiano is one of the teachers at the school. Not only did Cristiano introduce Dad to BJJ, but...

Judo Trans: International Transport Company Operating in All Europe

http://www.judotrans.com/en/international-transport/ https://www.facebook.com/JudoTrans/?fref=ts&ref=br_tf International transport of goods is our main activity. With experience over 10 years in...

Ronda Rousey Breaks Silence, Gets Support From Unlikely Source

    It seems as though everyone has more to say about Ronda Rousey these days than Ronda. Indeed it hasn’t been the easiest time for the inaugural UFC women’s bantamweight...

Yair Rodriguez Threatening To Submit BJ Penn

    The inaugural event for UFC of 2017 will be BJ Penn’s long awaited return to UFC – against Yair Rodriguez January 15th. BJ Penn is looking to climb quite a hill, his last 4...

Meryl Streep Disses MMA saying It’s Not an Art, Gets Invited to Bellator 170

    Liberals of the USA are still scrambling following Donald Trump’s election victory. Of course he’s supported the UFC in the days that the multi billion empire was...

Spectacular Display Of Unsportsmanlike Behavior: Fist Bump to KO

    This past Saturday China saw a spectacular display of unsportsmanlike behavior during an MMA fight. The two fighter in the exchange were Bakhityar Barotov and Ibragim Khailov. At WBK...

Jon Jones Calls Dillon Danis a Douchebag, Has Nothing To Gain In Duel

    Jon Jones is killing suspension time by being involved in interesting grappling fights under the Submission Underground banner. The latest man to face Jones is Dillon Danis, youthful...

Tayane Porfirio On Victory over Mackenzie Dern: She Has A Lot OF Heart

    Tayane Porfirio has had a very interesting year. The high point was indubitably the tough absolute finale at South America when she managed to secure a victory over Dern.   Still...

Jeff Mayweather: “I can transform Ronda Rousey’s striking in just 3 months!!”

    Back when Ronda Rousey’s star was shining brighter than ever Joe Rogan was recorded saying: “I think if Ronda Rousey and Bryan Caraway talked enough s**t and they decided to...

Top 5 Reasons You Should Just Take The Plunge And Start BJJ

    BJJ is quite intimidating to look at and many decide to stand on the side lines for ages before actually indulging. Many common excuses include: waiting to lose weight, starting a...

EBI 12 Announced With A Surprising Twist

    Eddie Bravo is quite unafraid of promoting various aspects of bjj. This is why he’s opting to include Combat BJJ on one of his fight cards as early as March. But that’s not...

How BJJ Schools Can Take a Bigger Chunk of the Youth Market

Guest post by Korbett Miller, a BJJ black belt under Saulo and Xande Ribeiro. He is also a student and instructor under James DeMile, one of Bruce Lee’s first students in Seattle. I have been...

SUG3 Full Lineup Released, New Opponent for Tonon Plus More Matches Announced

    Chael Sonnen’s sub only event Submission Underground just announced the full lineup for the 3rd edition of the event. The headliner fight will be the much anticipated Jon Jones vs...

Wrestler Revived After Heart Stopped During A Match

    In Lakewood, New Jersey quick and vigilant action from a group of coaches and medics saved the life of one Brandon Gonzalez- wrestler whose heart stopped late Wednesday night during a...

Rogue One Actor, Asian Movie Star Donnie Yen is Rumored to be a BJJ Purple Belt

    Donnie Yen is a Hong Kong actor and an Asian movie star for all intents and purposes. He’s also  film director, producer, action choreographer and multiple-time world wushu...

Roger Gracie: “Winning By an Advantage Doesn’t Make You Better than Opponent.”

  Roger Gracie is regarded as the best competitor of all time by many jiu-jiteiros. Indeed he is a 14x World champion, many of these in the black belt division in addition to 3 absolute World...

Roberto Cyborg vs Vinny Magalhaes Set To Grapple In ADCC Trials Superfight

    Looks like we have another exciting superfight to look forward to ! ADCC 2011 champ is set to take on Roberto Cyborg Abreu and also 2013 ADCC Absolute champ in a special marquee match....

Fitness & Bikini Model and Youtube Celeb Jen Heward Takes On BJJ

    Jen Heward has been rocking the internet with her stellar advice and inspirational stories for quite a while now. Her official bio reads:   But it looks like she’s ready to...

Sapateiro Invitational 6 Set To Feature Heavy Hitters

      Sapateiro Invitational is a relatively young promotion, it’s one of the up and coming sub only events on the American continent. Once the sponsor for the Gordon Ryan fight...

Joe Rogan Suits Up For A Jean Jacques Machado Gi Class

    Joe Rogan Suits Up For A Jean Jacques Machado Gi Class along with Canadian comedian and white belt Russell Peters. It’s been a walk down the memory lane this week for Jean Jacques...

Leandro Lo Looking To Conquer Europeans As A Heavyweight

    It’s looking like it’s been an especially heavy duty Christmas over at the Lo household. The celebrated competitor will be moving up a category in the latest tournament....

Chael Sonnen Tells Ronda’s Origin Story – Slams Her Skills

    Ronda Rousey story has many chapters but the last ones admittedly haven’t been as pleasant. Still Dana White considers her the best decision he’s made to this date. “I...

Finger pain in Jiu-Jitsu: Causes and Solutions

Finger pain is one of the realities Jiu Jitsu and most grappling practitioners face sooner or later, especially the ones that involve a kimono and thus the gripping aspect. It is that gripping that...

Breaking: Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic Confirms End Of Career

    Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic has reached the end of his long and fruitful career. He’s just confirmed Rizin GP was his last competition. As he writes on his official facebook page:...