(WATCH) Kade Ruotolo KO’s Hiroyuki Tetsuka & Moves To A 4-0 Record In MMA
May 16, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
ONE Championship launched its new “Inner Circle” event series on May 15 – and one of the highlights came from Kade Ruotolo. Ruotolo successfully continued his impressive transition into MMA....
(WATCH) Larry Wheels Humbled In Grappling Session Against Much Lighter MMA Fighters
May 16, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Larry Wheels recently experienced a harsh reality check during a training session at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas… Showing the gap between raw strength and grappling skill. Known for...
Joe Rogan Warns Khamzat Chimaev About Competing At RAF: “Here Is My Fear…”
May 15, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Joe Rogan recently expressed concerns about Khamzat Chimaev competing again so soon after his loss at UFC 328. Chimaev suffered the first defeat of his career in a split decision loss to Sean...
Francis Ngannou Reveals He Considered Retirement After Tragic Passing Of His Son
May 15, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Francis Ngannou recently opened up about one of the most difficult periods of his life, revealing he nearly walked away from fighting after the loss of his young son, Kobe, in 2024. Ngannou’s...
(WATCH) Fighter’s Cauliflower Ear Explodes Mid-Fight, Ending It Immediately
May 14, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
A brutal and unusual stoppage took place at a North West Power Alliance event in St. Petersburg, Russia… As Anvarbek Daniyalbekov dominated Valmir da Silva in a one-sided fight that ended in a...
Mikey Musumeci Criticizes IBJJF Rules For Encouraging Strategy Over Fighting: “So Easy To Lose”
May 14, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumeci recently shared his frustrations with IBJJF competition, arguing that the ruleset discourages real engagement and rewards overly strategic play. Speaking on the Overdogs BJJ Podcast...
John Danaher Explains Why “How” You Win Matters More Than Winning Itself
May 13, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
John Danaher recently shared a key insight into how grapplers should evaluate their progress, emphasizing that the outcome of a match is only part of the story. Here is what he had to say on the...
Kron Gracie Says Rickson Didn’t Speak With Him For Years: “A Lot Of Tension”
May 13, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Kron Gracie recently opened up about his relationship with his father, Rickson Gracie, and how it was impacted following his loss to Cub Swanson. Once considered one of MMA’s top prospects, Kron...
Brazilian Deputy Claims Melqui Galvão Called & Threatened His Students From Inside Prison
May 12, 2026BJJEE
A disturbing new chapter has emerged in the Melqui Galvão case, with Brazilian reports alleging that the veteran BJJ coach managed to access a cellphone while in prison and used it to contact former...
(WATCH) Paddy Pimblett Makes Influencer Throw Up In A Sparring Session
May 12, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Paddy Pimblett recently took part in a sparring session with influencer Dean Alex… And the matchup played out much like many fans expected. The session came after Alex responded to comments...
Jeremy Glick – Man Who Tried To Stop 9/11 – Is An Honorary 10th Degree Judo Black Belt
May 12, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
In 2008, Jeremy Glick was posthumously awarded an Honorary 10th Degree black belt by the United States Judo Association, recognizing the actions he took aboard United Airlines Flight 93 during the...
Kron Gracie Opens Up on Rickson Gracie’s Old-School MMA Advice: “It’s Not Working”
May 12, 2026BJJEE
Kron Gracie has opened up about the complicated and often strained relationship he has had with his father, legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu icon Rickson Gracie, especially when it came to his...
Tom Hardy’s Jiu-Jitsu Coach Explains How The Hollywood Star Fell In Love With BJJ
May 11, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Tom Hardy first discovered Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in 2018 while visiting a boxing gym in West London, according to coach Carlos Santos. Santos was teaching a grappling class when Hardy noticed students...
Kyra Gracie Recalls Fighting Her Own Family For The Right To Train Jiu-Jitsu
May 11, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Kyra Gracie reflected on the challenges she faced growing up in the famous Gracie family, revealing that she had to fight for the right to even train BJJ. Despite eventually becoming a three-time...
ADCC 2026 Superfight Confirmed: Kaynan Duarte vs Yuri Simoes
May 10, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
The superfight for ADCC 2026 has officially been confirmed – with Kaynan Duarte set to face Yuri Simoes for the vacant title! Duarte earned his shot at the superfight by winning the absolute...
Ricardo “Franjinha” Miller Explains Why No-Gi Has A Better Olympic Future Than Gi
May 10, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Ricardo “Franjinha” Miller recently shared his thoughts on BJJ potentially becoming an Olympic sport. Miller explained that he does not currently see...
“Dude’s a Joke”: Kron Gracie Disputes Chris Bones’ Claims Of Being A Rickson Gracie Black Belt
May 09, 2026BJJEE
A new controversy is brewing in the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu world and this time it involves Kron Gracie, ADCC veteran Jeff Glover, and viral Instagram instructor Chris Bones. Chris Bones has built a...
Helena Crevar Set To Defend Polaris Lightweight Title Against Amanda Pamela Nicole
May 09, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Helena Crevar is heading back to the United Kingdom once again, this time to defend her Polaris lightweight championship against Amanda Pamela Nicole at Polaris 37. By the time Polaris 37 arrives, it...
Schools In China Are Now Making Jiu-Jitsu A Mandatory Subject: “All The Way From Kindergarten”
May 09, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
At several schools across Shanghai and Suzhou, students are no longer choosing whether or not they want to train martial arts – they are required to. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo have officially...
The Dagestani Heavyweight Nobody Can Move: Ruslan Abdulaev Enters ADCC As Legitimate Title Threat
May 08, 2026BJJEE
The ADCC heavyweight division may have just received its most terrifying addition yet. Dagestani powerhouse Ruslan Abdulaev has officially been invited to ADCC, and many hardcore grappling fans...
Fall From Grace: Champion BJJ Coach Melqui Galvão Transported in Police Car Trunk Amid Criminal Investigation
May 08, 2026BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach Melqui Galvão, once considered one of the most influential figures in modern competitive grappling, has reportedly arrived in São Paulo under police custody as authorities...
ADCC Champ Adele Fornarino Explains Why She Struggles Selling BJJ Seminars in Australia
May 08, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Despite becoming one of the biggest names in modern grappling, Adele Fornarino says one of the toughest places for her to gain support is her own home country. Speaking on The White Monster Podcast,...
Fabricio Andrey Set To Challenge Kade Ruotolo For ONE Lightweight Grappling Title
May 08, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Fabricio Andrey has officially received the biggest opportunity of his career so far… The Brazilian standout is now set to face reigning ONE lightweight submission grappling champion Kade...
JCI 3: The Dominion Looks Like One Of The Most Exciting Grappling Events Of 2026
May 07, 2026BJJEE
Professional grappling has exploded over the last few years, but many fans have also started feeling that something is missing. Too many events are overloaded with gimmicks, stalling, endless...
