Reila Gracie Author of Carlos Gracie Biography: ‘Carlos Was a Victim of Historical Manipulation’
Jul 26, 2015BJJEE
The book Carlos Gracie – The Creator of a Dynasty,which was published in Brazil only in Portuguese, was written by the daughter of the late master, Reila Gracie (Roger Gracie’s...
Gabi Garcia Fires Back at Kim Terra over Sexist Statement on IBJJF Equal Pay
Jul 25, 2015BJJEE
3 days ago, the IBJJF announced made a big step forward for the professionalization of Jiu-Jitsu: They announced that by the end of the 2015/16 season (the day before the 2016 Worlds), BJJ players...
Kim Terra: ‘Absurd for Top Ranked Woman to Get Same Cash Prize as Top Ranked Man’
Jul 24, 2015BJJEE
2 days ago, the IBJJF announced made a big step forward for the professionalization of Jiu-Jitsu: They announced that by the end of the 2015/16 season (the day before the 2016 Worlds),...
Watch: CM Punk Discusses Journey Before UFC Debut
Jul 24, 2015BJJEE
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...
Wanderlei Silva: ‘The UFC has Fixed Fights & I Can Prove It!’
Jul 24, 2015BJJEE
Wanderlei Silva is continuing his attack on the UFC. Last week he uploaded a video where he slamed the UFC, Dana White and the MMA media. He called Dana White a “liar” regarding...
Job Offer in Moscow, Russia for BJJ Coach from Purple to Black Belt
Jul 24, 2015BJJEE
BJJEE was contacted by Andy Kupreev and asked to publish this job offer: Needed: 1) Kids BJJ Coach purple-black belt 2) Level of english – advance or higher 3) Experience...
IBJJF Will Award 10,000$ To Top Ranked Male & Female Black Belt Competitors for 2015/16 Season
Jul 23, 2015BJJEE
Great news and a step forward for the professionalization of Jiu-Jitsu: The IBJJF has just announced that by the end of the 2015/16 season (the day before the 2016 Worlds), BJJ players...
Watch: Marcelo Garcia’s Student, Matheus Diniz Defeats Gilbert Durinho at NY Summer Open
Jul 22, 2015BJJEE
The Marcelo Garcia black belt, Matheus Diniz won four gold medals both at gi and no-gi divisions at the NY Summer Open. In the final match of the no-gi open class division, Diniz...
Exclusive: Maeda Was Already Teaching Jiu-Jitsu In Rio 10 Years Before The Gracies
Jul 20, 2015BJJEE
Brazilian Newspapaer O Globo recently ran a exclusive story (in Portuguese) which sheds new light on the roots ofJudo/Jiu-Jitsu or Gracie Jiu-Jitsu/ BJJ in Brazil. It not a very known fact...
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...
