Buchecha: ‘Lack Of Money In BJJ Reason For Future Move To MMA’
Aug 22, 2014BJJEE
Jiu Jitsu is at risk of losing its big star today. Marcus Almeida Buchecha, revealed yesterday to Brazilian website BJJForum that the lack of financial opportunities in BJJ opens...
World Jiu-Jitsu Expo: 5 Exciting Superfights Including Caio Terra
Aug 22, 2014BJJEE
The World Jiu-Jitsu Expo takes place October 18-19, at the Long Beach Convention Center. The event has the following attraction already confirmed. Marcus Buchecha, Leo Veira, the Mendes...
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Instructor, Brian Ortega Tests Positive For PEDs After UFC Debut
Aug 22, 2014BJJEE
Brian Ortega is a Jiu Jitsu black belt who trains and instructs at the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy under Rorion Gracie, and his sons Ryron, Rener, and Ralek Gracie in Torrance,...
Baret Yoshida: ‘I Couldn’t Figure Out The Donkey Guard’
Aug 22, 2014BJJEE
The excellent website thejiujitsu.com interviewed BJJ and MMA veteran, Baret Yoshida. He talked about his experience when he faced the ultra dangerous and unpredictable Jeff Glover in Metamoris IV:...
UFC Founder Art Davie: ‘Rickson Not Fighting In UFC Was Because Of Rorion & Money’
Aug 20, 2014BJJEE
In 1993, Art Davie1 created and co-produced the tournament which became the televised Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is currently giving interviews to promote his book ‘Is...
Cyborg Pushing To Face Barnett @Metamoris 5: ‘After The Schaub Fiasco, They Owe Me One’
Aug 20, 2014BJJEE
2013 ADCC absolute champion, Roberto Cyborg Abreu hopes to challenge the Metamoris heavyweight champion Josh Barnett at the next edition of the popular grappling event. In an interview...
Tony Gonzalez, Marcus Buchecha’s Strength & Conditioning Coach Explains His Student’s Explosiveness
Aug 19, 2014BJJEE
If you’ve been watching Marcus Buchecha recent matches you have probably noticed his crazy explosiveness. His S&C coach Tony Gonzalez talks to BJJ Eastern Europe about how he...
Fabricico Werdum: “A Fight With Buchecha In Metamoris Would Be Interesting.”
Aug 19, 2014BJJEE
Fabricio Werdum, double world BJJ champion, is one of the representatives of Jiu-Jitsu in the UFC , with nine wins by submission in MMA. Despite his focus on mixed martial arts,...
Couture: ‘I’m Open To Facing Fedor At Metamoris’
Aug 18, 2014BJJEE
UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture recently appeared on Submission Radio, and said he was open to facing Fedor in a grappling match at Metamoris: “That would be...
Rodolfo Vieira On MMA: ‘I’m 24, It May Be The Right Time For A Career Change’
Aug 18, 2014BJJEE
The current world super heavy champion, Rodolfo Vieira has recovered from his recent injury that he sustained during his European seminar tour. Although recovered, Rodolfo will not be...
German Kumite (Submission Only): Eldar ‘Yakuza’ & Hannah Rauch Victorious
Aug 18, 2014BJJEE
The 2014 German Kumite challenge is done and dusted. This is a submission only, no points invite-only competition which regroups the best blue and purple belts in Europe. Blue belts...
Nino Schembri On Superfight With Vitor Shaolin: “Someone Will Get Submitted”
Aug 17, 2014BJJEE
Two BJJ legends will meet in a superfight at the World Jiu-Jitsu Expo 2014, which will be held on 18th and 19th October in Long Beach, California. Nino Schembri and Vitor Shaolin , 2x...
Roy Dean Addresses Feud With Stuart Cooper & Releases New DVD
Aug 13, 2014BJJEE
BJJ film make Stuart Cooper and BJJ instructor Roy Dean have had a public feud regarding the non-release of a Youtube video that was filmed by Cooper featuring Dean. Cooper explained...
IBJJF Confirms 2014 Madrid International Open; November 22nd
Aug 13, 2014BJJEE
The firtst IBJJF Open in Spain! The journey of spreading jiu-jitsu continues! After Lisbon (Europeans), London, Rome, Munich, Copenhagen, Zurich and Paris, Zadar (Croatia), and Moscow, IBJJF...
Galvao: ‘From 1 to 10, Sonnen’s Jiu-Jitsu is a 4 ‘
Aug 13, 2014BJJEE
After his victory over Chael Sonnen in Metamoris IV, Andre Galvao talked to Tatame about how the fight went and how he rates Sonnen’s Jiu-Jitsu: “You are a collector...
TUFF Grappling Challenge: Europe’s Answer To Metamoris
Aug 12, 2014BJJEE
The UK’s TUFF Grappling Challenge proudly announce their first Submission Only show: TUFF Invitational. TUFF Invitational will consist of 12 submission only, super fights each...
Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu Set To Face Josh Barnett @ Metamoris 5
Aug 12, 2014BJJEE
It looks as though 2013 ADCC Open weight champion Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu will face Josh Barnett at Metamoris 5. This hasn’t been confirmed yet by Ralek...
Andre Galvao Addresses Metamoris Incident With “Renato Laranja”
Aug 11, 2014BJJEE
Fictional comedic BJJ character Renato Laranja was seen at Metamoris IV at the end of the Galvao vs Sonnen match, refusing Chael’s handshake. Galvao had just beaten Sonnen, and as...
NBA Coach: “Shaq Trained Jiu-Jitsu & Grappled With His Team Mates Naked”
Aug 11, 2014BJJEE
Shaquille O’Neil has been following the UFC for a long time and has also been training Jiu-Jitsu since 2000 under Royce Gracie. His former coach Alvin Gentry has recently talked about...
A Night Of Tweets: MMA & BJJ Pros React To Metamoris IV
Aug 11, 2014BJJEE
Check out MMA and BJJ stars reacted in tweets to Metamoris IV: Shayna Baszler @QoSBaszler #Metamoris4 is everything submission wrestling matches should be. Awesome venue, presentation, &...
(Videos) Watch Metamoris IV Matches
Aug 10, 2014BJJEE
More matches will be uploaded during the day. Be sure to check back on this page. Saulo Ribeiro vs Rodrigo Comprido Medeiros: Galvao vs Sonnen Lister vs...
Metamoris IV Results & Play By Play
Aug 10, 2014BJJEE
Andre Galvao vs Chael Sonnen ( NO GI) Chael shoots low single and takes Andre down. Chael in Andre’s guard. Chael is bleeding. They stop for a bit to check the cut. They continue....
BJ Penn On Competing In Metamoris: ‘I Wouldn’t Train For It’
Aug 08, 2014BJJEE
With BJ Penn’s recent retirement from MMA last month, many BJJ fans are hoping to see The Prodigy go back to his roots and focus on BJJ/Grappling tournaments. Renato Babalu Sobral...
Renato Babalu: ‘I Can’t Live Without Competing. You’ll See Me A Lot In IBJJF, ADCC etc..’
Aug 08, 2014BJJEE
After announcing his retirement from MMA , Renato Babalu has been super active in Jiu-Jitsu and grappling. At 39, Babalu has had 48 MMA fights – and only 11 losses – throughout his...
