Category Archive: BJJ News
2015 ADCC Open Weight Champ Calasans Almost Quit After Losing Early in Weight Class
Sep 02, 2015BJJEEComments Off on 2015 ADCC Open Weight Champ Calasans Almost Quit After Losing Early in Weight Class
2015 will be a year where Claudio Calasans made history. The Atos black belt has won two major titles: The IBJJF World Championship and the ADCC Open Weight gold medal. Calasans came in as a...36 Yr Old ADCC 2015 Champ Cobrinha: ‘I Feel Like a Rookie’
Sep 02, 2015BJJEEComments Off on 36 Yr Old ADCC 2015 Champ Cobrinha: ‘I Feel Like a Rookie’
Rubens ‘Cobrinha’ Charles won the -66kgs weight division at ADCC 2015 on Sunday, just as he did two years ago in Beijing when he beat Rafael Mendes in that final. In this...2015 ADCC Champ Orlando Sanchez: ‘I’m Ready for the UFC’
Sep 01, 2015BJJEEComments Off on 2015 ADCC Champ Orlando Sanchez: ‘I’m Ready for the UFC’
Photo: Satoshi Narita BJJ black belt Orlando Sanchez won the heavyweight division at ADCC 2015 on Sunday after a tough 40-minute match with against Jared Dopp. Sanchez told Sherdog.com: “I’ve...(watch) Cyborg Reacts to Tough Loss to Galvao at ADCC; Promises to Be Back
Sep 01, 2015BJJEEComments Off on (watch) Cyborg Reacts to Tough Loss to Galvao at ADCC; Promises to Be Back
Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu reacts to his loss to Andre Galvao at ADCC 2015 At the ADCC 2015 superfight, Andre Galvao defeated the much bigger Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu in a...BJJ Champion Ryan Hall Joins Cast of Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber
Sep 01, 2015BJJEEComments Off on BJJ Champion Ryan Hall Joins Cast of Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber
Jiu-Jitsu black belt and 2009 ADCC bronze medalist, Ryan Hall is part of the cast of The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber which will debut on Wednesday, September 9th. Hall is a...Tokyo Grand Slam: Results & Best Matches
Sep 01, 2015BJJEEComments Off on Tokyo Grand Slam: Results & Best Matches
The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam JJ World Tour is on. The first event was last weekend on August 29th and took place at the Sumida City gymnasium, in Tokyo, Japan. Risisng star Erberth Santos took...Ryan Hall on ADCC 2015: Elite Base & Passing Beats Leglock Game
Aug 31, 2015BJJEEComments Off on Ryan Hall on ADCC 2015: Elite Base & Passing Beats Leglock Game
BJJ black belt Ryan Hall was watching ADCC 2015 attentively and made a remark about the prevalent leg lock style in the tournament. Hall is no stranger to the ADCC as he placed 3rd in...Cyborg: Heart Problem Cause of Bad Performance in Superfight
Aug 31, 2015BJJEEComments Off on Cyborg: Heart Problem Cause of Bad Performance in Superfight
At the ADCC 2015 superfight, Andre Galvao defeated the much bigger Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu in a exciting match. Galvao was the more aggressive fighter, passing Cyborg’s...ADCC 2015: Day 2 Recap & Results
Aug 30, 2015BJJEEComments Off on ADCC 2015: Day 2 Recap & Results
Here is the recap of Sunday’s action. Sunday will be the Semis and Finals, the open weight as well as the superfight between Cyborg and Andre Galvao. Make sure to support the sport and get...Combat Wrestling World Championship in Bulgaria: Results & Highlights
Aug 30, 2015BJJEEComments Off on Combat Wrestling World Championship in Bulgaria: Results & Highlights
Last weekend (August 22) the 1st Combat Wrestling World Championship was held in the resort city of Varna, Bulgaria. On the mats of Spartak Stadium, the finest grapplers of Japan, UK, USA,...ADCC 2015: Day 1 Recap & Results
Aug 29, 2015BJJEEComments Off on ADCC 2015: Day 1 Recap & Results
Here is the recap of Saturday’s action. Sunday will be the Semis and Finals, the open weight as well as the superfight between Cyborg and Andre Galvao. Make sure to support the sport and...Bernardo Faria Out of ADCC Following Freak Accident
Aug 29, 2015BJJEEComments Off on Bernardo Faria Out of ADCC Following Freak Accident
2015 BJJ double gold world champion Bernardo is out the ADCC +99 division. Faria was one of the favorites but he injured himself on Wednesday night in a freak accident. Faria shared on his...FREE LIVE STREAM: ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR – TOKYO
Aug 29, 2015BJJEEComments Off on FREE LIVE STREAM: ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR – TOKYO
FIGHT SCHEDULE 10:00 a.m (TOKYO TIME) WHITE AND BLUE BELTS ( MALE – FEMALE, ADULT AND MASTERS DIVISIONS ) 12:30 – 13:00 p.m OPENIN CEREMONY 13:00 p.m BROWN AND BLACK BELTS...ADCC 2015 Brackets Released: Find Out Who is Facing Who
Aug 29, 2015BJJEEComments Off on ADCC 2015 Brackets Released: Find Out Who is Facing Who
The final list of competitors for ADCC World Championships has been established. The event will be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil on August 29th and 30th. There was a last minute change: Justin Rader from...ADCC 2015: Cyborg vs Galvao Preview & Analysis
Aug 29, 2015BJJEEComments Off on ADCC 2015: Cyborg vs Galvao Preview & Analysis
We are just a couple of days to see one of the most anticipated superfights in grappling history. Between 2 of the best pound for pound grapplers in the world. Make sure to support the sport...ADCC 2015: Final List and Predictions
Aug 28, 2015BJJEEComments Off on ADCC 2015: Final List and Predictions
The final list of competitors for ADCC World Championships has been established. The event will be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil on August 29th and 30th. There was a last minute change: Justin...Results & Highlights: Adaev Team Invitational Submission Only, Russia
Aug 27, 2015BJJEEComments Off on Results & Highlights: Adaev Team Invitational Submission Only, Russia
ADAEV TEAM INVITATIONAL 2015 – was organised in Moscow on the 15 September by CHECKMAT Moscow academy and its Head Coach and Leader Daud Adaev, bjj brown belt under Leonardo Vieira....Kęstutis Smirnovas: ‘The upcoming European grappling championship will be fantastic’
Aug 27, 2015BJJEEComments Off on Kęstutis Smirnovas: ‘The upcoming European grappling championship will be fantastic’
The European Grappling No Gi Open Championship takes place at 12.00 on 26 September 2015, Kaunas, Lithuania. Kaunas District, Garliava Sports and Cultural Events Hall,Vasario 16-osios...Famous US Website Releases Article with Inside Look at Gracie Family Secrets
Aug 26, 2015BJJEEComments Off on Famous US Website Releases Article with Inside Look at Gracie Family Secrets
Brazil’s leading BJJ media Tatame magazine made a very interesting article about the biggest rivalries in the Gracie Family, which was translated by Gabriel Cunha for BJJEE.com. The article...Valente Brothers Answer Article from Tatame Magazine Criticizing Gracie Family
Aug 25, 2015BJJEEComments Off on Valente Brothers Answer Article from Tatame Magazine Criticizing Gracie Family
Brazil’s leading BJJ media Tatame magazine made a very interesting article about the biggest rivalries in the Gracie Family, which was translated by Gabriel Cunha for BJJEE.com. The article...BJJ Black Belts in Europe: UK Leader, Followed by France, Poland & Sweden
Aug 25, 2015BJJEEComments Off on BJJ Black Belts in Europe: UK Leader, Followed by France, Poland & Sweden
BJJ in Europe has grown leaps and bounds since 1994 when the Netherland’s Remco Pardoel fought Royce Gracie in UFC 2. Pardoel started learning BJJ from that day on and even fought in the...Actor Rhasaan Orange Alter Ego Renato Laranja Promoted to Black Belt by Eddie Bravo
Aug 25, 2015BJJEEComments Off on Actor Rhasaan Orange Alter Ego Renato Laranja Promoted to Black Belt by Eddie Bravo
Rhasaan Orange is an American actor. Orange is most well known for his portrayal of Detective Thomas Edward ‘Tek’ Kramer on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives. As a child, he...BJJPix Ignores Controversy & Continues Shooting Sexy Pictures of Grappling Athletes
Aug 25, 2015BJJEEComments Off on BJJPix Ignores Controversy & Continues Shooting Sexy Pictures of Grappling Athletes
2014 BJJ photographer of the year, William Burkhardt of BJJPIX is at it again. Despite the controversy from his last sexy photo set of Jena Sapinoso, (purple belt under Carlos Sapão in San...