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Category Archive: BJJ News, Featured

Chael Sonnen to Face Michael Bisping in Grappling Match

  This Sunday March 20, in Phoenix, Arizona, there will be a very strange fight event. UR Fight will host a mixed style event with a few freak shows: Here is the fight card announced so far:...

Holly Holm Puts On White Belt & Works on Jiu-Jitsu with The Best

  After her heartbreaking submission loss to Miesha Tate two weeks ago where she lost her UFC belt, Holly Holm is back on the mats and working on her Jiu-Jitsu. The former champ is known for her...

Coach Reveals Real Reason Conor McGregor Lost To Nate Diaz

  Nate Diaz shocked the world when he defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 196 with a rear naked in round 2. It was McGregor’s first loss under the UFC banner. Fans of McGregor have argued that...

Tanquinho: Question of Time Before ‘Gringos’ Overtake Brazilians

Photo bez MMA BJJ world champion Augusto Tanquinho Mendes recently made his UFC debut and lost to Cody Garbrandt by TKO. Tanquinho recently spoke with Tatame, and revealed that unlike many BJJ...

World Boxing Champ Golovkin Wrestled for 7 Years, Likes BJJ

  Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin is a Kazakhstani professional boxer and the current unified WBA (Super), IBF, IBO and interim WBC middleweight champion. BoxRec currently ranks him as the...

Ken Shamrock & Kimbo Slice Fail Drug Tests Following Bellator 149

  Today it was revealed by MMA Fighting, that in one of the biggest MMA events of the year so far, Bellator 149, Ken Shamrock and Kimbo Slice both failed their drug tests. Shamrock lost to...

Drysdale: Gracie University Making Mockery of Jiu-Jitsu as a Martial Art

    Rener Gracie together with his brother Ryron, is the creator of the controversial Gracie Online University. He is Rorion’s son and grandson of Grandmaster Helio Gracie. Gracie...

Eddie Bravo & Joe Rogan Discuss McGregor’s Jiu-Jitsu Skills

  BJJ black belts Joe Rogan and Eddie Bravo on Rogan’s ‘Experience’ podcast discuss Conor McGregor’s jiujitsu following his loss to Nate Diaz at UFC 196. Bravo said that McGregor...

16 Yr Old Becomes Youngest Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Instructor in The World

  Minot, North Dakota is home to the youngest Certified Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Instructor in the world: Jesse Ward who is just 16 years old. He studied through Gracie University and received his blue...

Palhares Impatient For Polaris 3: ‘I’ll Finish Tonon’

  Garry “The Lion Killer” Tonon x Rousimar Palhares is going down at Polaris Pro 3, which will be held April 2 in the UK. Live tickets on sale here. http://goo.gl/OizbPe Garry Tonon is on a...

Metamoris Planning Another Event To Pay Off Past Debts

  The professional grappling promotion, Metamoris, and most notably its founder Ralek Gracie has been under fire for the past few months for various reasons. The main ones are: -Scheduling...

Vinny Magalhaes On McGregor’s Jiu-Jitsu Haters: ‘Go Berimbolo in an MMA Fight’

  Nate Diaz shocked the world when he defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 196 with a rear naked choke. Millions of Jiu-Jitsu practitioners went on a rampage of memes and statements criticising...

Epic Polaris 3 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational Card is Finalised

  Europe’s premiere submission only event, Polaris 3 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational is set to take place in Poole, England on April 2 and will be available on pay-per-view. Live tickets are on sale...

Aldo Calls Out McGregor: ‘Nowhere to Run Now You Pussy!’

  Following UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor’s submission defeat in a welterweight fight against Nate Diaz, former 145 pound champion Jose Aldo, took to Facebook and called out...

Dana White Reacts to Tate vs Holm & McGregor vs Diaz

  UFC correspondent Megan Olivi talks with Dana White to recap the historic UFC 196, that featured Nate Diaz hand Conor McGregor his first UFC loss and Miesha Tate winning the women’s...

McGregor Humble in Post Fight Statement

        Nate Diaz shocked the world when he defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 196. But Diaz wasn’t surprised when he submitted McGregor in the second round. Hear from them both...

Abu Dhabi Grand Slam London to Deliver Biggest Cash Prizes in Europe

  For the first time ever in London, the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu Jitsu Tour – 19th & 20th of march 2016 London Excel The London Grand Slam will be using the same hall as the London 2012...

Tanquinho vs Eddie Cummings Rematch in the Works for Polaris 3

  Europe’s premiere submission only event, Polaris 3 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational is set to take place in Poole, England on April 2 and will be available on pay-per-view. Live tickets are on sale...

Nate Diaz: ‘Rickson Was Doing That Movement Stuff A Long Time Ago’

  UFC 196: Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz, is happening this Saturday, March 5 in Las Vegas. Conor McGregor has summoned the support of specialist Ido Portal to help him become the master of...

Rener Gracie’s Response To Drysdale & To All His Haters

  Rener Gracie together with his brother Ryron, is the creator of the controversial Gracie Online University. He is Rorion’s son and grandson of Grandmaster Helio Gracie. Gracie University was...

EBI 6, Epic 16 Man Tournament Card Finalised

  Eddie Bravo’s exciting submission only Jiu-Jitsu invitational will have its 6th event in Los Angeles on April 24th. It will be the first time EBI offers a 16 man Absolute division. The...

First Ever IBJJF Tournament in Poland On April 30 in Poznan

  IBJJF is continuing its extension to new destinations in Europe. This time they have chosen one of the strongest countries for BJJ in Europe: Poland. Many BJJ practitioners had asked BJJEE...

68 yr Old Woman Knocked Out in MMA Debut by 24 yr Old

  On the same weekend as Royce Gracie (49) vs Ken Shamrock (51), this incredible fight happened at Sparta Combat League in Denver, USA. 68-year-old Ann Perez de Tejada made her MMA debut against...

Drysdale: ‘Rener Gracie is Dragging Helio’s Legacy in The Mud’

  Rener Gracie, love him or hate him, you can’t deny that he’s a brilliant businessman. Rener Gracie together with his brother Ryron, is the creator of the controversial Gracie...