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Category Archive: BJJ News, Videos

Dana White on CM Punk’s Progress: ‘He Looks Phenomenal’

  Former WWE champion CM Punk was signed by the UFC in December 2014. The news shocked a lot of MMA fans as he has no MMA record, no prior martial arts background although at 36 years old,...

Crazy Storm Kimonos Deal: 50% Off + 2 JJA Gis for 99$ until July 6th

    Best Deal You’ll find anywhere: Storm Kimonos are having some short term 50% off promotions. Limited time until July 6th! Best deal on the net: Two Jiu-Jitsu Athletica Gis for 99.99$!...

Rener Gracie on ‘Pure Gracie Jiu-Jitsu’ Taught at Gracie Academy instead of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Rener Gracie answers the recent claims made by Dan Lukehart and by his uncle Renzo Gracie (back in 2009) that the Gracie Academy is brainwashing their students and that they claim to be the only ones...

Jose Aldo out of UFC 189; Chad Mendes Faces Conor McGregor for interim belt

    Dana White has anounced it. Aldo is too injured to fight. He will replaced by Chad Mendes (17-2 MMA, 8-2 UFC)  in the McGregor fight two weeks from now. They will fight for the...

Renzo Gracie & Dan Lukehart Denounce Gracie Academy’s Brainwashing of Students

    Dan “TrumpetDan” Lukehart is the owner and head instructor at Brea Jiu-Jitsu. Dan has been training Jiu-Jitsu since January of 2006 and is a black belt under Beneil Dariush. Dan...

Xande on Pe de Pano Superfight: ‘I hope the UFC Will Help Jiu-Jitsu by Supporting our Events’

    This coming July 11 in Las Vegas Nevada as part of the UFC fight week, there will be an IBJJF Tournament during the UFC Expo, called American Nationals. Among the main attractions are...

Renzo Gracie Out Of ADCC Superfight w/ Hughes; Updated List of Competitors

    Renzo Gracie is injured, faces knee surgery, and is out of the superfight with former UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes. The MMA legends were meant to have a superfight on Aug. 29...

Retired BJ Penn: ‘I Haven’t Done Martial Arts in a Year’

    Retired future UFC Hall of Famer BJ Penn appeared recently on Ariel Helwani’s The MMA Hour, and Helwani asked him about a possible returning to MMA or even Jiu-Jitsu. Penn said,...

McGregor: If Jose Aldo shows up it’ll be done in 1 round (UFC 189)

    According to Aldo’s training partner Jonas Bilharinho,  Aldo will train for the first time since the injury Tuesday to evaluate his condition. Bilharinho said on Monday’s edition...

Shamrock Answers Rogan’s ‘Fake Fight’ Accusations

    Joe Rogan said on his podcast that parts of the Kimbo Slice vs Ken Shamrock fight looked suspicious. But the ending technical knockout was real. According to Shamrock, Joe Rogan could...

Watch: Yoel Romero’s Post Fight Rant About Gay Marriage: ‘Wake Up USA!’

    After beating Lyoto Machida, Yoel Romero seemingly had a rant about gay marriage in the USA.:   “Wow. My friends, I want to say something. I’ll try English. Hey UFC....

The Sport of Jiu-Jitsu Lands its First Ever Major Corporate Sponsor

    Jiu-Jitsu worldwide is aiming towards becoming a professional sport. There has yet to be any major corporation to sponsor the sport. Most sponsors are directly related to Jiu-Jitsu (Gi...

Rafael Mendes Pulls Out of ADCC 2015

      5x BJJ world champion Rafael Mendes has decided not compete at the year’s ADCC which will be held in Sao Paulo Brazil in August. Mendes broke the record this year of...

Jonas Bilharinho: “Aldo Shouldn’t Take the Fight Vs McGregor”

    Jonas Bilharinho, training partner to Jose Aldo, witnessed the injury take place and gives his account of it. He also thinks Aldo shouldn’t take the fight with Conor McGregor...

Evolve MMA Expanding in Asia & Looking for BJJ Black Belt Instructors

    Evolve MMA/BJJ academy in Singapore was recently voted as one of the most beautiful BJJ academies in the world. The Evolve MMA, martial arts organization in Asia, wants to add more...

How Jose Aldo Injured his Rib; Dutch Kickboxing Champ Andy Souwer Part of 30 Man Camp

    Big news came out on Tuesday that Jose Aldo has suffered a rib injury while training and that his UFC 189 main event bout against Conor McGregor was in jeopardy. At the moment,...

Former Judo Coach Answers Rousey: ‘There Was Nothing Remarkable about Her’

    Jason Morris, is an Olympic silver medalist, and USA national Judo team coach for the 2008 Olympic games in Beijing. He was Ronda Rousey’s personal coach for eight months and he...

Jose Aldo Injured, Bout with McGregor in Jeopardy

    The much awaited UFC bout between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor is in jeopardy. During practice on Tuesday morning, at Nova União HQ, in Rio de Janeiro, the organization’s...

Register as a UAEJJF Member & Enter a Chance to Win a Range Rover

    UAEJJF which organizes all the National Pros worldwide and the Abu Dhabi World Pro have made a big HIT! They are organizing a raffle, for all UAEJJF members (you need to register before...

BJJ Black Belt, Father of Three, Shot Dead Trying To Disarm Robber

    Violence in Rio de Janeiro claimed another victim on Saturday 20th of June. Jiu-Jitsu teacher at the academy Ipanema Fight, Bruno Inacio Nunes, 37, was killed as he was attempting to...

Hector Lombard Added to Five Invitational; Expected Big Name Superfights

    FIVE GRAPPLING ARE DOING A BIG THING FOR PROFESSIONAL JIU-JITSU: ON AUGUST 2ND, 8 OF THE WORLD’S BEST MALE NO GI GRAPPLERS ARE COMING TO SOLANA BEACH! In Addition to the 8 Women...

Royce Gracie: “Of course I would fight Ken Shamrock again”

    UFC Hall of Famer and current Bellator MMA brand ambassador Royce Gracie is open to a trilogy fight with Ken Shamrock. Gracie spoke with MMAjunkie before Shamrock’s fight vs...

Joe Rogan: Kimbo vs Ken Shamrock fight looked “Fake as F*ck”

  Joe Rogan says parts of the Kimbo Slice vs Ken Shamrock fight looked suspicious. But the ending technical knockout was real. Full episode: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/64276178  

Brazilian Actor Stenio Garcia to Play Helio Gracie in Upcoming Movie

The Gracie family, leading developer of Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil and worldwide, will have their story told in a movie. According to “O Globo“, the movie “A Ultima Luta” (The Last...