Chattanooga shooter was a Grappler; Competed at NAGA
Jul 18, 2015BJJEE
Last Thursday, Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez was carrying 30-round magazines when he opened fire at the glass doors of a military recruiting center in a strip mall. The gunman was...
Renzo Gracie: ‘With Abu Dhabi’s Backing, Jiu-Jitsu In The Olympics is a Certain Goal’
Jul 16, 2015BJJEE
Renzo Gracie was recently in Abu Dhabi to give some seminars to some of the 400 instructors teaching school children Jiu-Jitsu. He talked the national.ae about how he believes that the UAE’s...
Leo Vieira Wants Shaolin Superfight; Talks Buchecha & Panza Injury
Jul 15, 2015BJJEE
FightinglifestyleUAE caught up with the founder of team CheckMat and two time ADCC Champion Leo Vieira as he discusses the recent injuries faced by two of his students, Marcus Almeida...
Reports from Russia: Fedor Set To Return to MMA
Jul 14, 2015BJJEE
Russian MMA news website have been breaking the news today: Fedor Emelianenko is coming out of retirement! Fedor officially retired from MMA in 2012. He is now 38 years old and has been...
Wanderlei Silva Alleges McGregor-Mendes fight Was fixed
Jul 14, 2015BJJEE
Wanderlei Silva has just uploaded a video where he slams the UFC, Dana White and the MMA media. He called Dana White a “liar” regarding Aldo’s injury. He also...
Plan your 2015/16 Season with the BJJEE Updated Competition Calendar
Jul 13, 2015BJJEE
Plan your 2015/16 season with the (Updated) BJJ competition calendar! *Please email us your upcoming competitions. https://www.bjjee.com/events/
UAEJJF Launches 4 Worldwide Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Events with Huge Money Prizes
Jul 13, 2015BJJEE
The professionalization of Jiu-Jitsu has arrived! For the 2015/2016 season, the UAEJJF will be implementing 4 grand slam tournaments outside the UAE, paying out large cash prizes for each open...
Twitter: MMA Pros React to Conor McGregor vs Chad Mendes
Jul 12, 2015BJJEE
Haven't been this geeked since middle school. #UFC189 is starting now!!! @chadmendes & @cody_nolove… https://t.co/AUK9zZmgiK — Chris Holdsworth (@holdsworth135) July 11,...
(Video) Xande Ribeiro defeats Pe de Pano at IBJJF Superfight
Jul 12, 2015BJJEE
Xande Ribeiro has finally defeated his big rival Márcio “Pé de Pano. Up to now, Xande had lost 3 times in a row to Pe and he was finally able to pull out a win. The win...
Roger Gracie Winning Return to BJJ, Submits Comprido; Plans to Reclaim World Title in 2016
Jul 11, 2015BJJEE
He’s back! This was Roger Gracie’s first Gi BJJ match since his one time superfight with Buchecha at Metamoris in 2012. He hasn’t been active in the Gi since 2010 when he last...
Comprido On Roger Gracie Superfight: ‘This Type of Challenge is What Motivates Me’
Jul 10, 2015BJJEE
2 time world absolute champion Rodrigo ‘Comprido’ Medeiros has marked his name in the history of Jiu-Jitsu. Comprido is ready to face a hige challenge this Saturday, July 11:...
BJJ Legend Fabio Gurgel Voices His opinion on One of BJJEE.com’s Articles
Jul 09, 2015BJJEE
Brazil’s TATAME magazine published last Monday, a translation into Portuguese of BJJEE.com’s article 5 Things Nobody Tells You When You Start Training BJJ. The article was...
Bruno Fernandes, GSP’s BJJ Coach: ‘He’d Do Well in the BJJ Circuit’
Jul 09, 2015BJJEE
Bruno Fernandes is the head instructor at Gracie Barra Montreal, has a PhD, and is an assistant professor at one of the most prestigious medical schools in Canada (McGill University),...
Watch: Epic Surf & Jiu-Jitsu Competition Organized Last Weekend
Jul 08, 2015BJJEE
A friendly surf and Jiu-Jitsu competition was held last Saturday under the First International Jiu-Jitsu and Surf Camp . BJJ athletes from California, Brazil and Panama competed in a...
Brendan Schaub: ‘McGregor is Terrified; The One Fight He Didn’t Want, It Happened’
Jul 08, 2015BJJEE
UFC fighter Brendan Schaub during his ‘Fighter and the Kid’ podcast gives his opinion on the upcoming UFC interim title fight. Conor McGregor, 26, comes into the interim...
UFC 189: Conor McGregor Willing to bet $3 million on Himself Knocking Out Chad Mendes
Jul 08, 2015BJJEE
Conor McGregor is feeling supremely confident coming into his fight vs Chad Mendes, so much so that Dana White says that McGregor was willing to bet 3 million dollars with him and...
List of MMA Fighters That Have Pulled Out of the Most Fights
Jul 08, 2015BJJEE
Jose Aldo has pulled out of 5 fights during his UFC career (1 in WEC). The latest was this Saturday’s UFC 189 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jose Aldo was meant to defend his title vs...
Metamoris Launches Challenger – Pro Competition Circuit- Open To All Grapplers
Jul 07, 2015BJJEE
Metamoris, the famous grappling submission only invitational is taking it one step further. Canada. The tournaments will be in round robin format, so the athlete with the most...
ADCC 2015: Keenan, Xande, Dean Lister Invited + Updated Competitors List
Jul 07, 2015BJJEE
ADCC Committee is officially announcing some of the names that are set to compete in the upcoming ADCC Worlds event in Sao Paulo, Brazil on 29–30th August, 2015 in the Ibirapuera...
Pros React on Twitter to Gilbert Melendez Positive Drug Test
Jul 07, 2015BJJEE
UFC lightweight Gilbert Melendez has tested positive for exogenous origin of testosterone metabolites, and has been suspended for a year, starting from his Eddie Alvarez fight at UFC 188 on...
Gilbert Melendez Tests Positive for PEDs; Suspended 1 Year
Jul 07, 2015BJJEE
UFC lightweight Gilbert Melendez has tested positive for exogenous origin of testosterone metabolites, and has been suspended for a year, starting from his Eddie Alvarez fight at UFC...
GSP Coach Firas Zahabi Fight Breakdown: Mendes vs McGregor
Jul 07, 2015BJJEE
GSP’s coach Firas Zahabi gives a great expert breakdown of the interim title fight. Conor McGregor, 26, comes into the interim 145-pound title fight on a 13-fight winning streak....
Fabio Gurgel On Ex-Alliance Members: ‘They Didn’t Build Anything Admirable’
Jul 07, 2015BJJEE
Fightinglifestyleuae.com caught up with the Co-founder of Team Alliance and a man who has played a vital role in shaping today’s Jiu-jitsu environment. Fabio Gurgel was in Dubai under...
Paulo Filho: ‘Jon Jones Has Same Depression Issues as Me; He Will Use Cocaine Again’
Jul 06, 2015BJJEE
A BJJ black belt under Carlson Gracie , Paulo Filho was once considered the world’s number one fighter at middle weight after reaching the final of the Pride Grand Prix and winning...
