Mackenzie Dern Down To Compete At CJI 2: “Brings The Entertainment To Jiu-Jitsu”
Jan 15, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern has expressed her desire to return to the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) for its second event in 2025! Dern made a memorable return to the BJJ world at the inaugural CJI, where she...
Craig Jones Answers If New Wave Will Compete At CJI 2
Dec 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones recently held an impromptu “Ask Me Anything” session on Reddit, offering some intriguing insights into the upcoming Craig Jones Invitational 2 (CJI 2)… Including the potential...
Giancarlo Bodoni Signs Contract With ONE Championship
Dec 24, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Giancarlo Bodoni has officially signed with ONE Championship! At just 29 years old, Bodoni has already cemented his place in grappling history as a two-time ADCC world champion – achieving the rare...
Craig Jones Announces CJI 2 Will Be A Team Grappling Tournament
Dec 20, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones has officially announced that the highly anticipated Craig Jones Invitational 2 (CJI 2) will feature a completely new format – transitioning into a team grappling tournament! A few...
ONE Fight Night 27: Tommy Langaker vs Dante Leon Match Announced
Dec 14, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Dante Leon is set to face Tommy Langaker in a lightweight grappling match at ONE Fight Night 27 – on January 10, 2025! With the bout taking place in the lightweight division, it appears ONE...
3x Olympic Medalist Helen Maroulis Wins IBJJF No-Gi Worlds In Blue Belt Division
Dec 13, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Olympic gold medalist Helen Maroulis added another impressive achievement to her already decorated career… By winning gold in the lightweight blue belt division at the IBJJF No-Gi World...
Gordon Ryan Confirms He May Not Compete At ADCC 2026
Dec 08, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan has revealed that he may opt out of competing at the 2026 ADCC World Championships. Speaking at a recent press conference, Ryan detailed the challenges he has faced recently: I had an ACL...
UFC Fight Pass Invitational 9: Jason Nolf vs. Renato Canuto Announced
Nov 17, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Three-time NCAA wrestling champion Jason Nolf is set to take on veteran Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Renato Canuto… At UFC Fight Pass Invitational 9 on December 5, 2024! The bout will serve...
ADXC 7: Rodolfo Vieira Set To Make Jiu-Jitsu Competition Return
Nov 04, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Rodolfo Vieira is set to make his long-awaited return to the grappling world after a four-year hiatus… By facing UFC veteran Derek Brunson in the no-gi main event of ADXC 7 on November 17,...
ONE Fight Night 26: Danielle Kelly vs Mayssa Bastos Rematch Announced
Oct 31, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mayssa Bastos and Danielle Kelly are set for a highly anticipated rematch at ONE Fight Night 26 on December 6, 2024… For the ONE Championship atomweight submission grappling world title! The...
UK Parliament’s MP Set To Make Polaris Debut: “BJJ Is Live Action Problem Solving”
Oct 31, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The United Kingdom’s Parliament has a new contender for the title of the toughest MP – Will Stone, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and former MMA fighter. Stone spoke about his upcoming...
[WATCH] Black Belt Tries To Body Kick Opponent At IBJJF No-Gi European Championship Finals Match
Oct 24, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The black belt master 1 featherweight final at the IBJJF No-Gi European Championship 2024 ended in unexpected chaos… When Renzo Walltter Martinez Barazarte threw a body kick at his opponent,...
WNO 25 Announces Two Super Exciting Main Event Matches
Oct 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Kaynan Duarte vs. Roberto Jimenez and Pedro Marinho vs. Izaak Michell are set to headline an exciting return for FloGrappling’s Who’s Number One (WNO) – on December 4 at WNO 25! In the main...
Pat Downey & Gordon Ryan Agree To A Special-Rules Match: “I’ll Show Proof To The Planet”
Oct 16, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The rivalry between Gordon Ryan and Pat Downey is still going strong – as the two grapplers have now agreed to a match with unique conditions, based on the ADCC scoring system! Their initial...
Michael “Venom” Page Set For BJJ Match Against Former UFC Fighter Carlos Condit
Oct 08, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Former interim welterweight champion Carlos Condit is set to make his return to competition – but this time in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He is scheduled to face off against Michael...
ADXC 6: Isaque Bahiense & Bruno Lima Headline The Jiu-Jitsu Co-Main Event In A Middleweight Bout
Sep 27, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Less than a month away from its next tournament, the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship is on track with its preparations to take over the Mubadala Arena on October 25th and has begun the process of...
PGF Season 7 Announces Legendary Coaching Lineup: Roger Gracie, Dean Lister, Carlos Machado, & Pedro Sauer
Sep 24, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The Professional Grappling Federation (PGF) is excited to announce the four legendary coaches who will be leading teams in PGF Season 7! This season’s coaching lineup includes some of the most...
UFC FPI 8: Nick Rodriguez vs. Michael Pixley Main Event Announced
Sep 17, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
A matchup between Nick Rodriguez and Michael Pixley is set to headline UFC Fight Pass Invitational 8 (UFC FPI) – on October 10! Both Rodriguez and Pixley are known for their elite wrestling...
Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Makes Its Way To China With ADGS Xi’an This October
Aug 30, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The action never stops at AJP and that has been especially true when it comes to the 2024-2025 season. After bringing the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam to Istanbul in June and Brazil in July, the organization...
AJP Brings Tournaments To Singapore, Mexico, Argentina, And China
Aug 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The previous weekend was yet another awesome one for Jiu-Jitsu competitors at AJP, with the organization hosting no less than four tournaments in different countries worldwide. Starting with a...
[WATCH] Craig Jones Toys With & Submits Gabi Garcia With RNC
Aug 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones emerged victorious in the highly anticipated intergender grappling match against Gabi Garcia – at the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI). The match started with Garcia attempting to...
CJI: Kade Ruotolo & Nicky Rodriguez Walk Away With $1 Million Prize Each
Aug 18, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) lived up to its hype – and it ended with both Nicky Rodriguez and Kade Ruotolo winning their respective divisions, earning the $1 million prizes. In the under...
[WATCH] Luke Rockhold High-Fives Mighty Mouse – Mid-Match At CJI
Aug 17, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Luke Rockhold put his grappling skills on display at the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI), against Pat Downey – a former NCAA Division I All-American wrestler. As the match began, Rockhold...
Craig Jones Invitational (CJI): Full Fight Card Reveal
Aug 16, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) has released its highly anticipated brackets – and the lineup is nothing short of spectacular! The event, set to take place on August 16 and 17, features some...
