Brazil: Thief Handed a Severe Beating by Jiu-Jitsu Practitioner
May 27, 2015BJJEE
On Monday, May the 25th, in Rio de Janeiro, as reported by Rio brilhante news , a street thief attempted to rob a couple in a Rio suburb, and was taken care of in brutal fashion. A...
World Champion Felipe Pena Tests Positive for Banned Substance, Faces 1 year Ban
May 26, 2015BJJEE
USADA announced today that 2014 black belt IBJJF World and 2015 World Pro Champion Felipe Pena known as ‘Preguica’ has tested positive for a prohibited substance and...
Hector Lombard on How He Broke Josh Barnett’s Nose
May 26, 2015BJJEE
Suspended UFC welterweight Hector Lombard will compete in August in the world’s biggest submission wrestling tournament: ADCC. After testing positive for steroids following his win...
Israeli–Palestinian Conflict: Judo & Football Athletes Caught in the Turmoil
May 26, 2015BJJEE
The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is the ongoing struggle between Israelis and Palestinians that began in the mid-20th century. The conflict is wide-ranging, and the term is sometimes...
Saulo Ribeiro: “When You Compete In The US, You Don’t Feel The Same Vibe Like In Brazil.”
May 26, 2015BJJEE
Six-time world Jiu-Jitsu champion, Saulo Ribeiro is one of the great names in the history of the sport. At the height of his career, he made his name as the biggest star of the...
Watch: BJJ Library Challenge One Episode 2
May 25, 2015BJJEE
This is the first season of the BJJ Library Challenge One, a reality show and competition about the jiu jitsu way. Six black belts have come together to compete against one...
The Rise of Combat Wrestling: Interview w/ Ivaylo Ivanov CW President
May 25, 2015BJJEE
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 representatives of the big...
Hector Lombard Plans to Compete in Judo for Australia at the Olympics
May 24, 2015BJJEE
Suspended UFC welterweight Hector Lombard will compete in August in the world’s biggest submission wrestling tournament: ADCC. After testing positive for steroids following his win over Josh...
Muay Thai Fighter Suspended for Illegal Titanium Shin Implants
May 24, 2015BJJEE
Thailand. Muay Thai fighter Bandasak Chaiyasan has been suspended by the World Muay Thai Council following his May 16th victory via head kick KO in Chiang Mai, Thailand. X-Ray...
KVRA ‘Haka’ Gi Under Attack from New Zealand Rugby for Use of Trademark
May 24, 2015BJJEE
New Zealand Rugby Federation are ordering a KVRA, a Brazilian company to remove a fern from a BJJ Gi being marketed globally online. The “haka kimono” features the fern and...
Watch: Mariusz Pudzianowski’s One Punch KO of Rolles Gracie
May 24, 2015BJJEE
Five-time World’s Strongest Man winner Mariusz Pudzianowski‘s faced Rolles Gracie at KSW 31 on Saturday. Pudzianowski landed one of the hardest punches ever seen...
Great Resource: TrackmyBJJ.com now Available 100% FREE
May 24, 2015BJJEE
NOW FREE OF CHARGE. Track my BJJ is a first-of-its-kind website that tracks your BJJ training much like a calorie-tracking website. It has some pretty nifty features like pie charts, a...
Chris Weidman Moved to Tears During Interview
May 22, 2015BJJEE
UFC middleweight champion faces Vitor Belfort this weekend. Weidman spoke to MMAFighting.com‘s Ariel Helwani about his early years in MA, when he was just 2-0, was injured and was...
Palhares: ‘I look forward to shaking Jake Shields’ hand – or rather his foot’
May 20, 2015BJJEE
Jake Shields is next in line for a title shot at World Series of Fighting welterweight champion Rousimar Palhares. The former Strikeforce middleweight champion defeated former UFC...
UK: Woman Puts Sexual Attacker to Sleep with Triangle Choke Learned at Self Defense Class
May 20, 2015BJJEE
Cheltenham, England, A woman defended herself from a sexual attacker by using a triangle choked that she learned in a self defense class. Mark Willis, 39, attacked the woman as she was...
Great Britain Basketball Team Captain Competes in BJJ
May 20, 2015BJJEE
Great Britain basketball star Andrew Sullivan has competed for the first time in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the British Open last weekend. Sullivan, 30, has played close 100 times for...
Guilherme Mendes Retires from Competition at the Age of 26
May 19, 2015BJJEE
Guilherme Mendes is a four time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu world champion at the black belt level. Guilherme along with his brother Rafael are 2nd degree black belts under Ramon Lemos and...
Watch: TOP BJJ & Grappling Matches of 2015 – Part 1
May 19, 2015BJJEE
The Top BJJ & Grappling matches from the first half of 2015 featuring the best grapplers in the world from the best grappling organisations such as Metamoris, Super Boa 8, IBJJF,...
Roger Gracie on Return to Jiu-Jitsu Competition: ‘If I Don’t Come Back Now It’ll be Too Late’
May 18, 2015BJJEE
Fighting Lifestyle UAE’s BJJ analyst Ricky Rout caught up with 10 x world champion, ADCC champion and professional Mixed Martial Artist Roger Gracie during his visit to Team Nogueira...
Fastest Submission in MMA History: 4 secs, Polish MMA Fighter
May 18, 2015BJJEE
Tommy Allen vs Konrad Jaskiewicz – Contenders #11 Konrad Jaśkiewicz is a Polish MMA fighter based in the UK. With this submission, he now holds the world record for fastest...
Five Invitational PPV Event Promises Epic Line Up: Biggest Names in BJJ (Men & Women)
May 18, 2015BJJEE
Five Grappling is preparing a massive professional Jiu-Jitsu invitational which offer equal prize money for men and women! For the moment the fight card hasn’t been finalised but...
Erberth Santos Involved in Massive Brawl at Competition, DQ’d, Woman Kicked in Face
May 17, 2015BJJEE
1 week after placing third at the Copa Podio Heavyweight GP, rising star Erberth Santos competed at the CBJJE Mundials in Sao Paulo (A smaller federation than IBJJF). In the open class,...
NJCAA National Champion Wrestler Sentenced to 60 years for Spreading HIV
May 17, 2015BJJEE
Michael Johnson, a former student of Lindenwood University and former NJCAA National Champion Wrestler, has been accused of knowingly exposing more than 30 of his sexual partners to...
2015 IBJJF Worlds: Find Out Who Has Registered So Far
May 16, 2015BJJEE
Monday May 18th is the final deadline for all registrations for the 2015 IBJJF World Championships. Most of the big names at black belt have already registered but some major names...
