Demian Maia to fight Carlos Condit on His Way to UFC Belt
Jun 29, 2016BJJEE
One of the best representatives of jiu-jitsu in the UFC has one of the biggest challenges ahead of him. Following a streak of 5 victories in the organization, Maia has moved up a spot...
Nicholas Meregali To Face Leandro Lo in 1st Round of Copa Podio
Jun 29, 2016BJJEE
Brown Belt standout from Worlds 2016- Nicholas Meregali has been chosen, by popular vote, as Leandro Lo challanger in round 1 of Copa Podio! Mario Reis Brown Belt has his...
MMA Legend Enson Inoue Talks Return to BJJ After 10 Yr Break
Jun 29, 2016BJJEE
MMA legend and BJJ black belt Enson Inoue has been retired from MMA since 2004 (he had a short comeback fight in 2010), but he has recently started training Jiu-Jitsu again after taking a 10...
Notorious Guard Puller Paulo Miyao’s Double Leg Takedown in Competition
Jun 28, 2016BJJEE
The Miyao twins are known for the guard-centric game and their berimbolos, but at IBJJF Belo Horizonte No-Gi Open, Paulo mixed it up a bit at the end of his match and shot and scored a blast double...
Injury Sidelines Galvao from IBJJF Pro League GP, Replaced By Ceconi
Jun 28, 2016BJJEE
Andre Galvao is the latest to relinquish a spot in IBJJF Pro League Grand Prix 2016 following Romulo Barral and Bernardo Faria. Celebrated fighter will be replaced by Alex Ceconi, a...
Training Report: Mackenzie Dern, Gezary Matuda at Frota Academy
Jun 28, 2016BJJEE
Frota Academy has recently helped organize another prestigious camp in cooperation with BJJ Private Camps. This time the Guest teachers were none other than elite bjj female...
B.J. Penn Receives 6 Months Suspension For IV Use
Jun 28, 2016BJJEE
UFC’s anti doping partnership with USADA spawned another suspension. This time the suspension went to UFC Hall of Famers – B.J. Penn retroactive to March 25th when he...
Bruno Matias Teaches Victory Dance at BJJ Globetrotters Summer Camp
Jun 28, 2016BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has a lot in common with dancing. You need rhythm, feeling and emotion. BJJ black belt Bruno Matias was recently one of the guest instructors at the epic Jiu-Jitsu...
7 Worst Excuses MMA/BJJ Athletes Have Offered After Doping
Jun 27, 2016BJJEE
John Oliver did an exciting segment last night on his shows “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” dedicated to the systematic effect Doping is having on Sport, Athletes and specifically...
BJJ Legend Mario Sperry Hosts World Master Camp; Las Vegas 22-24 August
Jun 27, 2016BJJEE
The World Master Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship will be held in Las Vegas on August 25th, 26th & 27th, 2016. BJJ and MMA legend Mario Sperry is organising a special 3 day Worlds Masters Las...
Fight To Win Pro 8 Card Stacked With Heavy Hitters
Jun 27, 2016BJJEE
July will be quite a month for grappling. Fight To Win Pro is determined to keep it interesting so they scheduled the 8th event for July 23rd! After recently announcing a more...
Davi Ramos: Great Players Going Into MMA Is Bad For Jiu-Jitsu
Jun 27, 2016BJJEE
Davi Ramos forged his reputation on impressive offensive moves. He remains one of the highlights of ADCC 2015 that was held in Sao Paulo, Brasil. In addition to wining ADCC gold in up...
Ex-UFC fighter Ryan Jimmo Killed In Hit And Run
Jun 27, 2016BJJEE
The fatal car accident took place Sunday morning in Edmonton Canada. According to cbc.ca an altercation occurred between the drivers of two vehicles at around 2:15 a.m. in the parking...
Kron Gracie & Diaz Bros Compete in Triathlon Before Upcoming MMA Fights
Jun 26, 2016BJJEE
Kron Gracie and Nate Diaz are both going to be fighting in the next few months. Gracie (2-0 in MMA), will once again be fighting in Japan’s Rizin Fighting Federation this September...
Gabi Garcia, Vinny Magalhaes Receive Invitations For ADCC 2017
Jun 26, 2016BJJEE
Over the past few days several athletes announced their joy over receiving an invitation for the prestigious ADCC 2017 Tournament set in Helsinki, Finland. A photo posted by ADCC...
Joe Rogan Talks About Judo
Jun 26, 2016BJJEE
UFC commentator, BJJ and Taekwondo black belt Joe Rogan talks on his podcast about Judo.
Fighter Sprays Pee On The Other During Weigh In
Jun 25, 2016BJJEE
Philippines recently hosted one of the most controversial weigh ins to this date. A day before their MMA fight in a a cage Kiko Matos sprayed pee at Baron Geisler during the weigh in...
Eve Torres Gracie Promoted to Purple Belt
Jun 25, 2016BJJEE
Former WWE Diva, Eve Torres Gracie has had a great week! After being involved in jiu-jitsu for a little over 8 and a half years she was awarded her purple belt by her husband, Rener...
Danaher On Why You Don’t Need to Perfect Moves on Both Sides
Jun 25, 2016BJJEE
In grappling, do you need to perfect moves equally on both sides? Most grapplers when drilling a move, will usually work both sides equally. John Danaher recently answered the question on his...
Tom DeBlass & Athletic Advance Training Camp in Costa Rica
Jun 24, 2016BJJEE
Tom DeBlass is a Ricardo Almeida black belt and a widely known as one of the best coaches around. On this occasion, he partnered with Advance travelers to make your dream of training in...
Watch: Mackenzie Dern & Gezary Matuda Seminar at Frota Academy Zurich
Jun 24, 2016BJJEE
Current World BJJ Champions Gezary Matuda and Mackenzie Dern were this week in Zurich, Swizerland where they held a seminar at the Frota Academy, one of the most beautiful BJJ academies in the...
Mackenzie Dern Aiming to Win a UFC Belt in the Next 3 Years
Jun 24, 2016BJJEE
Mackenzie Dern is coming off her impressive Worlds 2016 victory. Her slowly evolving focus hasn’t impacted her jiu-jitsu badly. But what comes next? What longterm goals is she...
IJF Officially Announces Names of Athletes Going to Rio 2016 Olympics
Jun 24, 2016BJJEE
Following the ending of the World Judo Masters in Guadalajara, Mexico International Judo Federation has confirmed the official list of athletes who will be participating in this...
Hippie Sabotage RNCs a Security Guard In Festival Brawl
Jun 24, 2016BJJEE
Sacremento’s electronic dance music duo Hippie Sabotage was in quite a brawl at the “What The Festival” 2016 held in Portland couple days bak. The video of...
