Category Archive: BJJ News
Video: Teen Wrestling Champ Body Slams Suspect, Stops Kidnapping of Children
Mar 28, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Video: Teen Wrestling Champ Body Slams Suspect, Stops Kidnapping of Children
On Thursday at around 9am at Chucky’s gas station on Thrope Road in Las Cruces, New Mexico. 16 year old Wrestling champion Canaan Bower heard screaming while pumping gas from across the street....Teen Wrestling Champ Body Slams Suspect, Stops Kidnapping of Children
Mar 27, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Teen Wrestling Champ Body Slams Suspect, Stops Kidnapping of Children
A 16-year-old wrestling champion stopped a kidnapping and assault near Las Cruces, New Mexico, when he body slammed and pinned a 22 year old man to the ground until deputiespolice arrived. Canaan...Police Release Jon Jones DWI Arrest Video
Mar 27, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Police Release Jon Jones DWI Arrest Video
Jon Jones UFC light heavyweight champion was arrested on Thursday morning this week on multiple charges including DWI, negligent use of a firearm, possession of an open container and having no proof...4th Degree BJJ Black Belt is Giving Away Free Drilling & Conditioning DVDs For The BJJ Community
Mar 27, 2020BJJEEComments Off on 4th Degree BJJ Black Belt is Giving Away Free Drilling & Conditioning DVDs For The BJJ Community
Want a free Guard Passes Drill and Conditioning DVD? Renato Migliaccio is a 4th-degree black belt under the late Ryan Gracie, Founder of Sampa Jiu-Jitsu, and founder of the International BJJ...Mikey & Tammi Musumeci Have Left Caio Terra Association
Mar 26, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Mikey & Tammi Musumeci Have Left Caio Terra Association
2020 is just getting crazier and crazier. 3x Black Belt world champion Mikey Musumeci has just anounced that himself and his sister Tammi have decided to part ways with Caio Terra in his CTA...Doctor & BJJ Purple Belt Paints Bleak Picture on How Coronavirus Will Severely Affect BJJ Academies Worldwide
Mar 25, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Doctor & BJJ Purple Belt Paints Bleak Picture on How Coronavirus Will Severely Affect BJJ Academies Worldwide
Covid 19 is affecting the worlwide BJJ community in a major way. Jiu-Jitsu is possibly the closest contact sport there is, and this is possibly the worst environment when it comes to spreading any...Master BJJ World Champion Nick ‘The Tooth’ Gullo Infected with Coronavirus
Mar 25, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Master BJJ World Champion Nick ‘The Tooth’ Gullo Infected with Coronavirus
Nick “The Tooth” Gullo — 2019 Master black belt world champion has anounced that he has been infected by the novel coronavirus Covid 19. Gullo anounced 4 days ago on his IG that he had it. He...Rickson Gracie Black Belt Henry Akins Joins SBG BJJ Association
Mar 25, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Rickson Gracie Black Belt Henry Akins Joins SBG BJJ Association
Henry Akins, the third American to receive a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu black belt from legendary fighter Rickson Gracie has just anounced that he has joined Straight Blast Gym International, a BJJ...Upcoming Documentary To Uncover The Real & Unbiased History of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Mar 24, 2020BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Upcoming Documentary To Uncover The Real & Unbiased History of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Do you remember your first steps? One day – be it just a month ago, a couple of decades ago or something in between – you found out about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. You saw it on Youtube, your blue...Video: 16-yr-old Andy Ruiz Drops Former UFC Champ Andrei Arlovski in Sparring
Mar 21, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Video: 16-yr-old Andy Ruiz Drops Former UFC Champ Andrei Arlovski in Sparring
The former WBA heavyweight boxing world champion Andy Ruiz has been on the low for the last few months since losing to Anthony Joshua late last year. Ruiz put himself back in the headlines when he...The Russian Grappler Paralyzed After Neck Injury is Doing Much Better
Mar 21, 2020BJJEEComments Off on The Russian Grappler Paralyzed After Neck Injury is Doing Much Better
The tragic situation occurred during the Grappling Open World Cup , where a grappler from Dagenstan, Russia fell on his head during while attempting a flying armbar. Paizutdin Aliyev fell on his...UFC Research – Takedowns Not As Important to Wins as Traditionally Thought
Mar 21, 2020BJJEEComments Off on UFC Research – Takedowns Not As Important to Wins as Traditionally Thought
In brazilian jiu jitsu having a well rounded game has long been a big point of interest. The major point of contention in many academies where most rolls start from the knees are takedowns. However...Royce Gracie Compares Jiu-Jitsu’s Evolution To That Of Taekwondo
Mar 18, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Royce Gracie Compares Jiu-Jitsu’s Evolution To That Of Taekwondo
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is growing all around the world. Sport style Jiu-Jitsu is flourishing while the traditional Gracie Jiu-Jitsu for self defense is instructed by a few dedicated instructors. Parts...Paulo Costa: ‘Logan Paul ‘surprised me’ in sparring, he’s ‘very skilled in wrestling’
Mar 17, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Paulo Costa: ‘Logan Paul ‘surprised me’ in sparring, he’s ‘very skilled in wrestling’
Youtube star Logan Paul was recently on the mats with UFC fighter Paulo Costa at the UFC Performance Institute in Las Vegas. Logan Paul who has more than 20 million subscribers on Youtube and is a...Eddie Bravo Talks about Jiu-Jitsu Training Session with Conor McGregor
Mar 15, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Eddie Bravo Talks about Jiu-Jitsu Training Session with Conor McGregor
Eddie Bravo talks about about Conor McGregor’s ground game and grappling is his willingness to learn and evolve. “It’s a good sign, and I saw it first hand, he has the...Youtube Celebrity Logan Paul Actually Held His Own Wrestling Paulo Costa
Mar 15, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Youtube Celebrity Logan Paul Actually Held His Own Wrestling Paulo Costa
Youtube star Logan Paul was recently on the mats with UFC fighter Paulo Costa at the UFC Performance Institute in Las Vegas. Logan Paul who has more than 20 million subscribers on Youtube and is a...BJJ Globetrotters Founder Christian Graugart Adresses IBJJF Ban & Future Plans
Mar 11, 2020BJJEEComments Off on BJJ Globetrotters Founder Christian Graugart Adresses IBJJF Ban & Future Plans
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Globetrotters offer a de-centralized alternative to the traditional affiliation system of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. They have a fundamental emphasis on promoting a non-political...Caught in a Deep Arm Triangle… Just Heel Hook Them Of Course
Mar 09, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Caught in a Deep Arm Triangle… Just Heel Hook Them Of Course
Masakazu IMANARI!!! The Japanese legend amazes in his first match at CJJW. That escape though… You’ve never seen a rolling escape to heel hook from an arm triangle. Masakazu Imanari has...Josh Barnett: ‘I Was Awarded a BJJ Black Belt & I had NEVER Trained BJJ’
Mar 08, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Josh Barnett: ‘I Was Awarded a BJJ Black Belt & I had NEVER Trained BJJ’
Former UFC heavyweight and Metamoris heavyweight champion Josh Barnett explains on his Facebook page the backstory to how he was awarded a BJJ black belt without ever having worn a Gi or trained any...Introducing the New Grappling Art: ‘Gi Luta Livre’
Mar 08, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Introducing the New Grappling Art: ‘Gi Luta Livre’
Luta Livre seems to be the forgotten son of the grappling arts. Its “big brother” rival Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has had the tremendous success that we all know, and has changed the martial...Khabib Nurmagomedov Shares Thoughts On What BJJ’s Biggest Problem is
Mar 07, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Khabib Nurmagomedov Shares Thoughts On What BJJ’s Biggest Problem is
The lightweight division of the UFC is all about the grappling lately. Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov are prepping for a sharp face off. Ferguson may be a bjj black belt under Eddie Bravo but...NEWS ALERT: UAEJJF Postpones All Jiu-Jitsu Events Over Coronavirus Fears
Mar 05, 2020BJJEEComments Off on NEWS ALERT: UAEJJF Postpones All Jiu-Jitsu Events Over Coronavirus Fears
The UAEJJF has just released the following statement announcing the postponement of all their upcoming BJJ events until further notice: To support international efforts to limit the spread of...Seniors WBJJA European Open Cup Gi & No Gi To Be Held in Bucharest, Romania
Mar 03, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Seniors WBJJA European Open Cup Gi & No Gi To Be Held in Bucharest, Romania
Get ready for the 2020 SENIORS WBJJA EUROPEAN OPEN CUP Gi and No Gi which will held in beautiful Bucharest, Romania. The tournament is organized by the WBJJA (World Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Association)...IBJJF Bans BJJ Globetrotters Association
Mar 03, 2020BJJEEComments Off on IBJJF Bans BJJ Globetrotters Association
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Globetrotters have been growing rapidly over the last few years. Starting out as a small affiliation of Jiu Jitsu practitioners who had trouble signing up for IBJJF competitions...