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Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News, Competitions/Tournaments

UFC Fight Pass Invitational 7: Mason Fowler vs Nick Rodriguez Match Announced

UFC Fight Pass Invitational 7 has just announced that its main event will be featuring a showdown between Nick Rodriguez and Mason Fowler!   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by...

Danaher: ”Modern 10th Planet JJ Style Is Basically Cloned After Our Own Style”

In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, few names resonate as prominently as John Danaher when it comes to innovative grappling techniques and training methodologies. Recently, Danaher made a bold statement a few...

If You Just Train No Gi BJJ, Why Do You Need To Receive a “No Gi BJJ Belt” That You Will Never Wear?

The idea of having a belt system in no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, despite not having a traditional belt worn as in gi BJJ, indeed sparks a lively debate among practitioners and enthusiasts. Here are...

The Gi Takedown Mighty Mouse Used Against a Much Larger Opponent at Pans

In a remarkable display of skill and technique, Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson, a seasoned MMA fighter and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt, showcased a stunning Single Leg takedown at...

Discover the Excitement of BJJ Summer Week 2024 in Sardinia Fet. Demian Maia, Felipe Pena, Kaynan & More

Get ready to immerse yourself in the largest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu camp in the world at BJJ Summer Week 2024. Scheduled for September 18-22 in the breathtaking location of Cagliari, Sardinia, this...

Sean Strickland Says He’d Get Rich If He Boxed Jake Paul: “I’d M*rder Him”

The topic of fighter pay in the UFC has been a point of contention for a long, long time. Many fighters have been vocal about it – now including the controversial great, Sean Strickland. Like a...

Dana White Increases UFC 300 Fight Bonus To $300k – Conor McGregor Reacts

Amidst complaints from several fighters who were advocating for a bonus increase for the historic UFC 300 card, Dana White made the announcement during the UFC 300 press conference… That he...

Nicky Ryan Responds To Craig Jones & ADCC Drama: “You’ll Never Hear Me Talk Sh*t”

It’s been just a few days ago that Craig Jones announced that he will not be competing at ADCC… As well as that he will organize a seminar, from which all proceeds will go to everyone who...

Sumo Legend Akebono Dies at the Age of 54 in Japan

Akebono Taro, the first non-Japanese yokozuna in sumo wrestling history, sadly passed away at 54 from a heart attack. Born in Hawaii as Chadwick Haheo Rowan, he initially pursued basketball, earning...

High Level Champions from Judo, Wrestling, Sambo & MMA to Compete in Ocean BJJ Pro, an illustrious Italian PRO jiu-jitsu No Gi tournament

The Ocean BJJ Pro Championship, an illustrious Italian PRO jiu-jitsu No Gi tournament, is garnering significant attention with the registration of champions from various combat sports for its trial...

Weekend Recap: AJP Opens Up The Month Of April With A Stellar Tournament In Charleston

Pacing itself ahead of a big month, the AJP chose to open the month of April with a single tournament: The AJP Tour Charleston International Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2024! Held on April 6th at the...

Tye Ruotolo Calls Out Nicholas Meregali: “He Keeps Running”

Tye Ruotolo wants a match against Nicholas Meregali badly… And he took yet another opportunity to call him out. Here’s what Ruotolo had to say after winning the match against Izaak...

Main Character Jiu-Jitsu 4: Jozef Chen vs Andy Varela Match Announced

Andy Varela and Jozef Chen are set to face off in a 170 lbs title match, at the Main Character Jiu-Jitsu 4 event! The news were shared by the promotion via their official Instagram account –...

Joe Rogan Says He Isn’t A Fan Of Cauliflower Ears

For many involved in grappling and mixed martial arts, cauliflower ear is often seen as a symbol of dedication to their craft. However, Joe Rogan doesn’t feel the same way. Specifically, Rogan...

81 Yr Old Receives BJJ Black Belt and Makes Everybody Laugh with Hilarious Speech

Proving that age is but a mere number in the pursuit of passion and excellence, an inspiring event unfolded in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu . At 81 years old, Dr. Myles has become a symbol of...

Joe Rogan Was a White Belt Under Vitor Belfort at Carlson Gracie BJJ Gym in Los Angeles

As revealed in a recent episode of the JAXXON Podcast, an insightful revelation came out about Joe Rogan, a name synonymous with comedy, podcasting, and UFC commentary. Vitor Belfort, an MMA legen,...

How True is Craig Jones’ Statement: “If You Have the Right Mix of Autism & Ster**ds, You’re 100% Guaranteed to Become a BJJ World Champion”

Craig Jones’ famous statement, with its humorous tone, points towards two separate aspects that are often discussed in the context of sports performance: the unique focus and dedication that...

BJJ Instructor Comes Under Fire For Refusing To Accept Police Officers as Students

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has long demonstrated it’s effectiveness when it comes to law enforcement officers and preventing escalation of incidents. The potential for jiu jitsu to enable police officers...

Isaque Bahiense Looking Forward To BJJ Stars 12: “I’m A Different Athlete”

Isaque Bahiense, a decorated World, Pan-American, and European Jiu-Jitsu Champion, has been confirmed as one of the eight athletes set to compete in the light heavyweight Grand Prix of BJJ Stars 12....

Mason Fowler Eager To Face Nicholas Meregali: “I Don’t Really Care”

Mason Fowler is one of the most elite and successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes of our time… And he is more than eager to face yet another great – Nicholas Meregali. In a recent...

Florida BJJ Instructor Found Guilty of 2 counts Sexual Battery

In a recent and disturbing turn of events, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor from Florida, Joel Gingery of Trident Jiu-Jitsu (now Insomnia Jiu-Jitsu), has been found guilty on two counts of sexual...

BREAKING NEWS: Major Shifts in Coaching Lineup for PGF World Season 6!

The Professional Grappling Federation (PGF) is gearing up for an electrifying Season 6 launch in Las Vegas on April 21, 2024. This season promises to raise the stakes with a record $100,000 grand...

The Curious Case of the Jiu-Jitsu Competitor & BJJ Lifestyle Practitioner

In the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, there are typically two types of practitioners: the full time BJJ competitor and the lifestyle (recreational) practitioner. Each follows a distinct path with its...

Buchecha Shares His Secret To Success: “Doesn’t Matter If It’s In Your Sport, In Your Personal Life…”

With 13 BJJ black belt world titles and 2 ADCC championship titles to his name, as well as being one of the top ranked ONE Championship MMA fighters, Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida is among...