Roger Gracie: “I’m Considering The Option Of Moving up A Weight Class In The UFC.”
Jul 16, 2013BJJEE
After his decision loss on his UFC debut to Tim Kennedy, Roger told Tatame that he is analyzing the situation. He has said that he is considering going back up to Light heavyweight, his last weight...
Miyao Bros & Renzo Gracie Training With Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed
Jul 16, 2013BJJEE
“Those kids have a way to find your back from everywhere,” says Renzo Gracie, who is been training with the Miyao brother in Sheikh Tahnoon’s (who is a BJJ black belt who has been...
Anderson Silva On Chris Weidman Rematch: “All the provocation, hands down… It should continue, it’s part of the show”
Jul 16, 2013BJJEE
The rematch is set for December 28. Anderson Silva says that he made some mistakes during their first encounter but says that he will continue to provoke his opponent since that is part of his...
Andre Galvao: “My Training For My ADCC Superfight With Braulio Starts Today.”
Jul 15, 2013BJJEE
The reigning weight and absolute of the ADCC , Andre Galvao will once again participate in the largest Grappling World Championship, which will take place on October 19 in Beijing, China. The Atos...
Roberto Cyborg: “I Went To Two Universities, Studying Business & Fitness, But I Had Something Telling Me That I Had To Do Something With Jiu-Jitsu…”
Jul 15, 2013BJJEE
Roberto Abreu AKA “Cyborg” is a one of the most exciting fighters today and instructs at Fightsports in Miami, Florida. In this video he talks about how he chose to live the Jiu-Jitsu lifestyle:
2x ADCC Champ, Leo Vieira Back To Action @ADCC 2013 in China
Jul 12, 2013BJJEE
ADCC has just confirmed that 2x champion Leonardo Vieira will be in Beijing in October. in the last edition in the UK, Leo finished runner-up of the 77kg category which was won by Marcelo Garcia....
Marcus Buchecha Almeida Training & Teaching In Russia
Jul 11, 2013BJJEE
The current absolute world champion Marcus “Buchecha”, 23 years old, was recently touring the world teaching and of course training Jiu-Jitsu. Here he is in Russia during his 3 day...
Winner Of ADCC Brazilian Trials, Joao Gabriel: “My Dream Is To Be ADCC & World BJJ Champion.”
Jul 11, 2013BJJEE
After the first half the year focusing on gi tournaments, João Gabriel will start his preparation for ADCC , which will be held on October 19 in Beijing, China. This will be the first time that the...
(Rumors in Brazil) Minotauro Nogueira On Anderson Silva’s Loss: “If people knew what really happened in the defeat of Anderson, they would be disgusted.”
Jul 11, 2013BJJEE
Some Brazilian Media are all over the rumors that Anderson Silva threw the fight against Chris Weidman. They are just rumors and should be treated as such. Here is a translation...
Possible UFC Elite Grappling Match Up: Jake Shields Wants To Fight Demian Maia
Jul 10, 2013BJJEE
FightHubTV talked to UFC welterweight Jake Shields during a recent event in Northern California. In the video above, Shields talks about wanting a rematch with Jake Ellenberger, Jiu-Jitsu, and the...
Jiu-Jitsu Expo 2nd Edition: Bruno Malfacine vs Jeff Glover, No Gi Superfight
Jul 10, 2013BJJEE
Five-time world Jiu-Jitsu champion , Bruno Malfacine will be in action in a No Gi fight. In the second edition of the World Jiu-Jitsu Expo, on the 9th and 10th of November in California, the black...
Rafael Lovato Jr To Face Lucio Lagarto in Superfight At Grapplers Quest Amsterdam
Jul 09, 2013BJJEE
From Lovato’s facebook: “The next challenge is set! I will be competing in a no-gi superfight against the super tough Lucio “lagarto” Rodrigues at the Grapplers Quest /...
Marcus Buchecha: “Rodolfo Is The Best In The World.”
Jul 09, 2013BJJEE
Marcus Buchecha and Rodolfo Vieira have faced in all the finals of the absolute of major championships in Jiu-Jitsu . In 2013, the two met in the finals of the Worlds and World Pro, with the athlete...
(Video) UFC veteran Maiquel Falcao Attacked By Group In Massive Street Fight In Brazil
Jul 08, 2013BJJEE
UFC and Bellator fighter Maiquel Falcao got violently attacked in a gas station in Brazil and it was all filmed by CCTV: This is what happened according to MMA fighting: “The...
Roger Gracie After His UFC Loss To Tim Kennedy: “The Weight Loss Made Me Gas Out.”
Jul 08, 2013BJJEE
Source: GracieMag Roger Gracie blaims the weight cut for him gassing out during the fight. He said that he won’t go up a weight class but needs to get used to the cut. “GRACIEMAG: On...
Statues Of Carlos & Helio Gracie Will Be Erected in Rio De Janeiro
Jul 08, 2013BJJEE
Source: O Globo As further proof of the important place of the Gracie family in Brazilian society: Brazilian newspaper “O Globo” broke the news to the public. Grandmasters Carlos and Helio...
Michael Jackson’s Son, Prince Gets Promoted To Blue Belt By Gracie Brothers
Jul 08, 2013BJJEE
Last month we had reported that the son of pop star Michael Jackson, Prince , 16, is a practitioner of Jiu Jtsu and trains at Gracie Academy Beverly Hills, Los Angeles in California. Prince is a...
Paulo Miyao Wins First Tournament At Black Belt: CBJJE Brazilian Championship
Jul 08, 2013BJJEE
Last weekend, Paulo Miyao was making his black belt debut. The student of Cicero Costha had a great success in São Paulo. Paulo won the Brazilian Championship CBJJE at lightweight in Ibirapuera...
Caio Terra Completes His European Tour With Another Double Gold At IBJJF Lisbon Open
Jul 08, 2013BJJEE
The 2013 Lisbon International Open took place this Sunday, at the Casal Vistoso gymnasium, in Portugal. The light-featherweight Caio Terra was the star of the show once again and was able to get the...
Gabi Garcia: “I Don’t Know If I’ll Come Back To BJJ. I Made History There & No One Can Take These Titles From Me.”
Jul 06, 2013BJJEE
Gabi Garcia is currently getting ready for ADCC and defending her title. After winning her fourth BJJ world title, it looks like she could move on to MMA. She has revealed in an interview with Tatame...
Benson Henderson Makes Successful Black Belt Competition Debut, Despite Internet Criticism
Jul 05, 2013BJJEE
Ben Henderson’s BJJ black belt debut was successful. The UFC lightweight champion competed in a state championship in Arizona, and managed to get the finish in two of his three fights, getting...
Charles “Do Bronx” Oliveira Ahead Of His UFC Fight With Frankie Edgar: “I Will Prove That I’m Not Just A Jiu-Jitsu Fighter.”
Jul 05, 2013BJJEE
Source: Tatame Charles Oliveira, (or Charles do Bronx) is a BJJ black belt under Jorge Patino, and one of the rising stars in MMA – today. The Gold Team standout made a name for himself fighting in...
Antonio Braga Neto: “Competing in Jiu-Jitsu Won’t Feed My Family.I prefer To Focus On MMA.”
Jul 04, 2013BJJEE
Source: Tatame (interview in Portuguese) In April of this year, after his participation in the World Pro in Abu Dhabi, where he won the title, the black belt decided to withdraw from Jiu-Jitsu...
Absent From The BJJ Mats, Antonio Carlos AKA ‘Cara De Sapato’: “I’m Training Hard With JDS & Will Make My MMA Debut soon…”
Jul 04, 2013BJJEE
Away from the Jiu-Jitsu mats since the 2012 worlds, Antonio Carlos Barbosa, aka “Cara de Sapato (shoe face,as in ugly), is already scheduled to make his MMA debut . On July 20, he will face...
