After Visa Refusal Over Morrocan Background, Amal Amjahid & Dad Get Approved To Compete at Worlds
Jun 07, 2018BJJEE
Last week, we reported that 2018 Brown/black Belt female world pro champion Amal Amjahid – a Belgian citizen with Moroccan heritage was Amal out of the 2018 worlds competition after her father...
Judoka Added To Copa Podio HW GP: ‘I’m Going To Be Champion’
Jun 06, 2018BJJEE
The Brazilian professional BJJ invitational Copa Podio has prepared a great novelty for its upcomming Heavyweight GP, which will take place on the 16th in Porto Alegre: the presence of a judoka among...
White Belts Throw Punches at Podium of IBJJF Worlds
Jun 02, 2018BJJEE
It’s very rare to see brawls at BJJ tournaments, especially at one as prestigious as the 2018 IBJJ worlds. These 2 two white belts exchanged strikes at the podium at the Novice worlds in a...
Belfort Responds to Jon Jones’ Grappling Match Request
May 23, 2018BJJEE
Vitor Belfort has been in the news a lot lately. Mostly due to the fact “The Phenom” is set to retire after a long and fruitful career in the UFC. While Belfort left his gloves on the mat...
Rose Namajunas: ‘I Would Like To Test My Jiu-Jitsu with Mackenzie Dern’
May 19, 2018BJJEE
UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas was recently on the UFC unfiltered podcast where she was asked about what she thought about mackenzie Dern’s performance and her missing weight...
MMA Fighter Double Stomps Opponent WWE Style,Fight Ends in No Contest
Apr 29, 2018BJJEE
Yup, that’s illegal… Brian Hall took a page out of pro-wrestling when he double stomped his downed opponent Jeremy Rogers at this weekend’s V3 Fights. Despite what Rogers may have...
10th Planet Coach & Former UFC Fighter Arrested For Sexually Abusing Underaged Girl
Apr 25, 2018BJJEE
Gerald Strebendt (39), instructor of 10th planet Eugene and former UFC fighter has been arrested today (Wednesday) for allegedly sexually abusing an underaged female student. This is not the first...
Danaher Presents His Leglock System in Detailed Diagram
Apr 25, 2018BJJEE
Last week, John Danaher made a surprising announcement: He has started filming a new instructional series with the leading website BJJ Fanatics, who feature quality instructionals from Tom DeBlass,...
BJJ Tournament Offers 1 Pound Of Weed Per Division as Prize Money
Apr 23, 2018BJJEE
One of the most controversial topics in Jiu-Jitsu has to be marijuana. It seems to divide the community. On one side, Eddie Bravo, Joe Rogan and Jeff Glover are advocates for the legalization of both...
Mendes Bros Training with Judo Great Flavio Canto
Apr 21, 2018BJJEE
The Mendes brothers, Guilherme and Rafel, multiple times world champions in BJJ who have recently retired form competition, were this weekend training with Judo Olympic silver medalist Flavio Canto....
John Danaher On How He Plans To Change The Game Of Video Instructionals
Apr 13, 2018BJJEE
Yesterday, John Danaher made a surprising announcement: He has started filming a new instructional series with the leading website BJJ Fanatics, who feature quality instructionals from Tom DeBlass,...
John Danaher To Release Instructional Series with BJJ Fanatics
Apr 12, 2018BJJEE
John Danaher is a man of many talents, certainly the biggest coaching world class grappling (Garry Tonon, Gordon Ryan, Eddie Cummings, Travis Stevens etc..) and mma talent (Georges St-Pierre, Chris...
Mauricio Gomes Returns To BJJ Competition After 20 Year Break
Apr 03, 2018BJJEE
It’s been 20 years since Mauricio Gomes last put on his competition kimono, but he’s coming out of retirement for one last time at the IBJJF World Masters! Mauricio Motta Gomes is one of...
Rousimar Palhares Goes For Leg Locks & Gets KO’d in 58 secs
Mar 31, 2018BJJEE
Former UFC fighter Rousimar Palhares had a tough fight at last night’s Fight Nights Global 85 in Moscow, Russia. He was last night at knocked out in just 58 seconds by Aliaskhab Khizriev....
Gordon Ryan Will Compete in the Gi Next Weekend at IBJJF Washington Open
Mar 30, 2018BJJEE
Gordon Ryan signed with ACB Jiu Jitsu a while back. But while we’re all curious about his newly honed gi skills we’ll be delighted to see him show his best nogi game in the ACB 13 card....
Popular BJJ Instructor Killed in an Apparent Homicide
Mar 30, 2018BJJEE
A beloved Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor was the victim of a homicide on Wednesday night. Ramon Diaz,a 4th degree bjj black belt under Joe Moreira and owner of Palm Springs Jiu-Jitsu, was found dead...
Following Outrage Fighter Explains Why He Jumped On Spine Of Knocked Out Opponent
Mar 26, 2018BJJEE
Yesterday a video of a fighter celebrating his KO win by jumping on the spine of the knocked opponent went viral. Over the years we’ve seen many bizarre scenes in MMA but perhaps none as...
BJJ Instructor Charged with Manslaughter in Bar Fight with 3 Airmen
Mar 22, 2018BJJEE
Rodrigo Gomez, a BJJ instructor of Ohana Jiu-Jitsu (Triton affiliate) is due in court next week after assaulting a young airman and beating up two others at Misawa Air Base, Japan. Gomez was...
Cyborg’s Statement On His Black Belt Who Admited To Sexually Assaulting a Teen
Mar 16, 2018BJJEE
Police arrested 31-year-old BJJ instructor Marcel Goncalves of Fight Sports Naples on Tuesday for having sex with a teenager. Goncalves is married, and is the head instructor of Fight Sports Naples...
We Have a Date & Opponent for Dillon Danis’s MMA Debut at Bellator
Mar 16, 2018BJJEE
After over a year of self hyping himself as the best MMA fighter in the world even though he is still 0-0, Dillon Danis will finally step in the cage in an MMA fight. Danis is set to make his debut...
Florida BJJ Instructor Marcel Goncalves Admits To Sexually Assaulting a Teen
Mar 16, 2018BJJEE
Police arrested 31-year-old BJJ instructor Marcel Goncalves of Fight Sports Naples on Tuesday for having sex with a teenager. Goncalves is married, and is the head instructor of Fight Sports Naples...
McGregor’s Movement Coach Ido Portal is Preparing for MMA debut
Mar 13, 2018BJJEE
Check out BJJ Fanatics for tons of great Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques and Strategies. If you’ve been watching Conor McGregor’s these last few years, you may have noticed these movement drills...
Demian Maia Grapples an Amazon Indian
Mar 13, 2018BJJEE
BJJ black belt and UFC welterweight Demian Maia recently tried something different. He tried his hand at Huka-Huka. Huka-huka is a Brazilian folk wrestling style of the indigenous people of Xingu, in...
Abu Dhabi Grand Slam London: black belt champions crowned in thrilling ending of a outstanding season
Mar 11, 2018BJJEE
The final day of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour in London, UK, this Sunday, March 11, at the Copper Box Arena, provided Jiu-Jitsu fans with the final note a glorious 2017/2018 season...
