McGregor Working on His Jiu-Jitsu for Dos Anjos Fight
Jan 22, 2016BJJEE
UFC 197 takes place on March 5 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The current card for the show is as follows: Rafael dos Anjos vs. Conor McGregor Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate...
Roger Gracie On Which European Countries Have The Best Jiu-Jitsu
Jan 21, 2016BJJEE
10x World BJJ Champion Roger Gracie is currently in Lisbon, Portugal where he is coaching his students that are competing at the IBJJF European BJJ Championship. He was asked by...
Vinny Magalhaes Criticises IBJJF Prize Money Increase
Jan 21, 2016BJJEE
Last week, there was a great a step forward done for the professionalization of Jiu-Jitsu: The IBJJF had announced today that it had increased prize money for top black belt ranked athletes by...
Featherweight Robson Barbosa Enters Ultra Heavy Black Belt at Europeans
Jan 20, 2016BJJEE
Robson Barbosa is a black belt under Ricardo Carvalho, BJJ black belt under Carlson Gracie. Robson is one of Sweden’s best BJJ practitioners and has more or less won everything in BJJ...
Highlights & Behind the Scenes: Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Rio
Jan 19, 2016BJJEE
The Grand Slam Rio, the biggest Jiu-Jitsu tournament ever held in South America, was a great success. On 5th and 6th of December, the prestigious HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
Coral Belt Pedro Sauer Joins Gracie Academy Association
Jan 18, 2016BJJEE
A coral belt under Rickson Gracie, Pedro Sauer has joined forces with the Gracie Academy (Ryron and Rener Gracie). In this video, they announce the partnership between the Pedro Sauer...
T.J. Dillashaw vs. Dominick Cruz – UFC Fight Night Highlights
Jan 18, 2016BJJEE
Watch Dominick Cruz defeat T.J. Dillashaw via split-decision to recapture the bantamweight title.
Rickson Gracie’s Statement on Gracie University & Online Blue Belts
Jan 18, 2016BJJEE
Photo: Jiu-Jitsu Style Magazine. 2 years ago, with all the controversy following Rener Gracie’s statment that ‘learning Jiu-Jitsu online is even more effective than in the...
BJJ Black Belt Juan Espino Victorious in Senegalese Wrestling
Jan 18, 2016BJJEE
Spanish wrestler and BJJ black belt Juan Francisco Espino competes in Senegalese Wrestling and is now a national champion in Senegal. The “White Lion” as he is known in Senegal, is...
Invicta FC 15. Cris Cyborg vs Daria Ibragimova Highlights
Jan 17, 2016BJJEE
Cris Cyborg def. Daria Ibragimova via KO at 4:58 of R1. Fight highlights: Post fight interview:
Augusto Tanquinho Responds to Charles Rosa’s ‘Fake Injury’ Claims
Jan 17, 2016BJJEE
World champion of jiu-jitsu and training partner of former UFC champion Ben Henderson, Augusto ‘Tanquinho’ Mendes signed with the UFC on Tuesday and was scheduled to fight Charles...
Gracies Asks FBI To Deal with Aj Agazarm’s Metamoris Call Out
Jan 17, 2016BJJEE
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...
IBJJF Increases Prize Money to $15K For Top Ranked Male & Female Black Belt Competitors for 2015/16 Season
Jan 16, 2016BJJEE
Great news and a step forward for the professionalization of Jiu-Jitsu: The IBJJF has just announced today that it has increased prize money for top black belt ranked athletes by the end of...
Charles Rosa Doesn’t Believe Legitimacy of Augusto Tanquinho’s UFC withdrawal
Jan 16, 2016BJJEE
Photo: BJJ Pix by Wiliam Burkhardt World champion of jiu-jitsu and training partner of former UFC champion Ben Henderson, Augusto ‘Tanquinho’ Mendes signed with the UFC on Tuesday...
Buchecha Praises Copa Podio Champion Leandro Lo
Jan 15, 2016BJJEE
Last Saturday, Leandro Lo earned his fourth Copa Podio title- this time the lightweight GP -. Lo, who has won two world championships at light weight, one at medium heavy, has impressed...
Wanderlei Silva Released By UFC, Free to Negotiate with Rizin
Jan 15, 2016BJJEE
This morning, PRIDE/UFC legend Wanderlei Silva released an apology for his ‘fixed fights’ comments of a few months ago and within hours he was released from UFC contract. Silva made claims...
UFC Confirms That Vitor Belfort Turned Down a Rematch with Anderson Silva
Jan 15, 2016BJJEE
Dana White admitted last November that he was working on setting up Anderson Silva vs Vitor Belfort 2. There were rumours that the fight was on and that it would be in early 2016 in Rio De...
Augusto Tanquinho Suffers Freak Injury, Out Of Saturday’s UFC Fight
Jan 15, 2016BJJEE
World champion of jiu-jitsu and training partner of former UFC champion Ben Henderson, Augusto ‘Tanquinho’ Mendes signed with the UFC on Tuesday and was scheduled to fight Charles...
Nik Lentz Answers BJ Penn: ‘You want to fight? Then it’s on MY terms’
Jan 14, 2016BJJEE
With a record of 16-10-2 and with 3 defeats in a row, UFC hall of famer, ‘the prodigy’ BJ Penn, is coming back from retirement to shut up Nik Lentz. The young man from Texas...
Giva Santana Leaves Lotus Club BJJ Team After 21 Years
Jan 14, 2016BJJEE
After 21 years as one of the leaders of Lotus Club BJJ team, Givanildo Santana (44), aka Giva, decided to leave team where he built his career in Jiu-Jitsu and MMA. The “arm...
BJ Penn Joins Jackson’s MMA Comes Out of Retirement
Jan 14, 2016BJJEE
With a record of 16-10-2 and with 3 defeats in a row, UFC hall of famer, ‘the prodigy’ BJ Penn, is coming back from retirement to shut up Nik Lentz. The young man from Texas...
Ralek Gracie On Metamoris Pay Scandal: ‘We Are Regrouping’
Jan 14, 2016BJJEE
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: Schedule events...
59 Year Old TV Celebrity Anthony Bourdain To Compete at New York BJJ Open!
Jan 13, 2016BJJEE
59 year old BJJ blue belt Anthony Bourdain is an American chef, author, and television personality. He is known for his 2000 book Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly, and in...
Lo, Galvao, Mackenzie, Romulo etc..To Compete at 2016 IBJJF Europeans
Jan 13, 2016BJJEE
The next big event in the European BJJ calendar are the 2016 European Jiu-Jitsu championships! This year with 3,517 registered competitors, the European is once again the biggest championship...
