Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News
Michael Bisping Shares Video of Man Who Assaulted Him In New Orleans
Jul 03, 2021BJJEEComments Off on Michael Bisping Shares Video of Man Who Assaulted Him In New Orleans
Image Credit: SPORTSSKEEDA Michael Bispin – former UFC middleweight champion – shared on his Twitter account that he was physically assaulted in New Orleans last Saturday. He was filming...Bas Rutten: “I’d Never Throw the First Punch Against a Civilian”
Jul 03, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Bas Rutten: “I’d Never Throw the First Punch Against a Civilian”
Bas Rutten has been in a lot of street fights (around 35, in his own words). But when you’re a bouncer like Rutten was prior to his professional MMA career, that comes as something natural; and...Fury Pro Grappling: Danielle Kelly Submits Sofia Amarante with RNC
Jul 03, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Fury Pro Grappling: Danielle Kelly Submits Sofia Amarante with RNC
The Fury Pro Grappling competition event took place recently, featuring a match between Danielle Kelly and Sofia Amarante as a main event. Kelly took the win via Rear Naked Choke (RNC). THE...7 yr old Boy Dies After Being Repeatedly Thrown by Judo Instructor
Jul 02, 2021BJJEEComments Off on 7 yr old Boy Dies After Being Repeatedly Thrown by Judo Instructor
A young boy in Taipei, Taiwan who was in a coma and vegetative state, after he was was thrown nearly 30 times by his Judo instructor in April 2021, had reportedly died. The BBC reported the boy’s...French Sport Ministry Officially Recognizes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Will Offer Teaching Diplomas & Salaries
Jul 02, 2021BJJEEComments Off on French Sport Ministry Officially Recognizes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Will Offer Teaching Diplomas & Salaries
France leads Europe by far at the moment in terms of number of BJJ black Belts, with over 500 as of 2021. It is also one of the first if not the first country in Europe where BJJ was introduced. It...Jake Paul Donated $5,000 to UFC’s Sarah Alpar to Help with Training Costs
Jul 01, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Jake Paul Donated $5,000 to UFC’s Sarah Alpar to Help with Training Costs
Image Credit: Jake Paul & Sarah Alpar Instagram It was yesterday that Jake Paul donated $5,000 to the GoFundMe campaign of the UFC’s fighter Sarah Alpar. Paul posted on his Twitter account:...Why Is Micael Galvao So Good – And What Is It Like To Grapple With Him?
Jun 30, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Why Is Micael Galvao So Good – And What Is It Like To Grapple With Him?
Micael Galvao – one of the most exciting prospects of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu today – competed against some of the world’s best black belts at the “Evolve Ur Game 2”...Five Finger Death Punch’s Zoltan Bathory Earns 2x Silver At IBJJF American Nationals
Jun 30, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Five Finger Death Punch’s Zoltan Bathory Earns 2x Silver At IBJJF American Nationals
The guitarist of the famous “Five Finger Death Punch” band, Zoltan Bathory, went into the 2021 IBJJF American National Championship last weekend; and came back with two silver medals....Quentin Tarantino Tells Rogan the Bruce Lee “Hollywood” Controversy, Inspired By Gene LeBell Grappling Lee
Jun 29, 2021BJJEEComments Off on Quentin Tarantino Tells Rogan the Bruce Lee “Hollywood” Controversy, Inspired By Gene LeBell Grappling Lee
In the the Quentin Tarantino film “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”, Bruce Lee was made to look as an arrogant martial arts actor. In one scene, Brad Pitt plays a stuntman (Cliff Booth) and beats...Bellator Veteran Joe Schilling Altercation with Bar Patron: Claims Self-Defense
Jun 29, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Bellator Veteran Joe Schilling Altercation with Bar Patron: Claims Self-Defense
Joe Schilling, a Bellator veteran, was involved in a physical altercation with another person in a bar. Watch the video on the Twitter link below to see what happened: This mothe**ucker pumpfaked at...ADCC 2022 Confirmed: Date & Location Set in Las Vegas, Nevada
Jun 29, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on ADCC 2022 Confirmed: Date & Location Set in Las Vegas, Nevada
After the last year’s ADCC had to be postponed due to the unforeseen COVID-19 pandemic, ADCC 2022 now has a set date and location. Mo Jassim, the man behind the promotion, made an announcement...Rousimar Palhares, Leandro Lo, Others Confirmed for BJJBet 2: Who’s Next
Jun 29, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Rousimar Palhares, Leandro Lo, Others Confirmed for BJJBet 2: Who’s Next
Yet another tournament is confirmed, with some spectacular names on the card! On August 1st, the BJJBet 2: Who’s Next will take place. The organization announced the athletes of the event,...Submission Underground (SUG) 24: Results & Highlights
Jun 28, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Submission Underground (SUG) 24: Results & Highlights
Image Credit: UFC Fight Pass Submission Underground (SUG) 24 event took place on Sunday and featured an eight-man tournament. The prize? $10.000,00 and a chance to get a title shot against Mason...Watch: Yajaira Cunningham VON FLUE CHOKES Opponent to Sleep
Jun 28, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: Yajaira Cunningham VON FLUE CHOKES Opponent to Sleep
Image Credit: Combate Global It’s not every day that you see a successful application of the Von Flue Choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. And it’s even rarer that you see it applied in...Michael Bisping Physically Assaulted By Guy Who “Hits Like A B*tch”
Jun 28, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Michael Bisping Physically Assaulted By Guy Who “Hits Like A B*tch”
Image Credit: SPORTSSKEEDA Michael Bispin – former UFC middleweight champion – shared on his Twitter account that he was physically assaulted in New Orleans last Saturday. He was filming...Master Ken Pays a Visit to Danaher & Co. in Puerto Rico
Jun 27, 2021BJJEEComments Off on Master Ken Pays a Visit to Danaher & Co. in Puerto Rico
The honorable Master Ken from ‘Enter the Dojo’ is currently in Puerto Rico to install his wisdom on the Danaher Death Squad. This is quite surprising as Master Ken has a long history of disbelief...Conor McGregor Pays Entire Trip for Irish MMA Youth Squad at World Championships
Jun 27, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Conor McGregor Pays Entire Trip for Irish MMA Youth Squad at World Championships
Conor McGregor has funded the Irish Mixed Martial Arts Association’s (IMMAA) national youth squad trip, ahead of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation 2021 Youth World Champion...BJJ Stars 6 Controversy: Diniz Chokes Barbosa Unconscious – But Loses The Match
Jun 27, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on BJJ Stars 6 Controversy: Diniz Chokes Barbosa Unconscious – But Loses The Match
The BJJ Stars 6 tournament fulfilled its expectations. The twelve superfights and memorable main and co-main events made up for a fantastic display of skill. However, the match between Matheus Diniz...Fernando Terere Speaks Out: “This Was The Biggest Victory Of My Life”
Jun 26, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Fernando Terere Speaks Out: “This Was The Biggest Victory Of My Life”
Fernando Terere is one of the greatest legends of Jiu-Jitsu history. He won plethora of titles, including the two gold medals at the IBJJF World Championships… However, Tererê has also led a...Fedor Emelianenko Returns: Fights on Bellator Card on October 23
Jun 26, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Fedor Emelianenko Returns: Fights on Bellator Card on October 23
Yup, you’ve heard it right: Fedor Emelianenko is back. Bellator officials have announced that he will return to the MMA cage on October 23. Emelianenko is supposed to headline Bellator’s...Keenan Cornelius Opens Up: “Deadlift Injury Forced Me To Withdraw From WNO”
Jun 26, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Keenan Cornelius Opens Up: “Deadlift Injury Forced Me To Withdraw From WNO”
Keenan Cornelius was supposed to return to competition on June 19, matching up against Haisam Rida at Who’s Number One (WNO). However, he had to withdraw from the match due to a back injury. On...Combat Wrestling: The Ultimate Grappling Tournament Format?
Written by Ivan Miroslavov Dimitrov During the 90s in Japan, a gentleman with cauliflower ears and a thick neck, called Kiguchi Noriaki was wondering about a rule set, convenient enough for all...Upcoming: The Submission Underground Absolute Tournament
Jun 25, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Upcoming: The Submission Underground Absolute Tournament
On June 27, Submission Underground (SUG) is going to feature an absolute tournament, with some of the top Jiu-Jitsu athletes and submission only grapplers in the world. The eight-man tournament...UFC Sued By Former Fighters: “They Were Paid Less Than They Were Entitled To Receive”
Jun 25, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC Sued By Former Fighters: “They Were Paid Less Than They Were Entitled To Receive”
Yet another lawsuit is being filed against the UFC, on the behalf of the former UFC fighters. The company, as well as its parent company Endeavor Group Holdings, is being sued by C.B. Dollaway and...