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Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News, Competitions/Tournaments

Craig Jones Announces $50,000 Prize For Best Submission At CJI

In a recent conversation with Ffion Davies, Craig Jones revealed an exciting development for the upcoming Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) tournament… As there will be a substantial $50,000 prize...

[BREAKING] Ruotolo Brothers Leave ADCC & Choose CJI Instead

In a surprising turn of events, Kade and Tye Ruotolo have officially withdrawn from the 2024 ADCC World Championships… And instead, the brothers will compete at the inaugural Craig Jones...

[BREAKING] Mackenzie Dern Withdraws From ADCC To Face Ffion Davies In CJI Superfight

It’s official: Mackenzie Dern has withdrawn from the ADCC in order to face Ffion Davies at Craig Jones Invitational (CJI)! They’ll face each other in what promises to be a highly...

ONE Championship: Danielle Kelly To Defend Title vs Mayssa Bastos

ONE Championship has officially announced that Danielle Kelly will defend her atomweight submission grappling title… Against none other than Mayssa Bastos, at ONE Fight Night 24 – on...

[BREAKING] Tye Ruotolo vs Jozef Chen Announced For ONE Fight Night 23

ONE welterweight submission grappling world champion Tye Ruotolo is set to face another formidable opponent… The rising star Jozef Chen, in a grappling match at ONE Fight Night 23! This event...

Craig Jones Leaks (Alleged) Audio From Mo Jassim – Confirming Show Money For ADCC

It appears that Craig Jones, through his Craig Jones Invitational event (CJI) has pressured the ADCC into providing show money for ADCC 2024. This marks a historical turn of events, as the ADCC has...

Matheus Diniz Leaves ADCC & Joins CJI: “I Have To Go For It”

Yes, you’ve read that right… Matheus Diniz has become the latest former ADCC world champion to decline his initial invite to ADCC 2024 – in favor of competing at the Craig Jones...

[BREAKING] Victor Hugo Chooses CJI Over ADCC: “Standing Up For What I Believe Is Right”

It’s official: Victor Hugo has decided to compete at the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) over ADCC this year! He appears to have been thinking about it for some time, but has decided it’s...

[WATCH] Kevin Holland Snaps Michal Oleksiejczuk’s Arm At UFC 302 – With Gruesome Armbar

Kevin Holland secured a memorable victory at UFC 302… By ending his fight against Michal Oleksiejczuk with a brutal Armbar – that resulted in a gruesome arm injury. It was Oleksiejczuk...

Is Nicholas Meregali Organizing His Own Gi Event? “Paying The Athletes More Than Ever…”

It appears that Nicholas Meregali is organizing his own gi event/competition – and that it will take place after the ADCC. The news were shared by Meregali himself, via social media: This post...

Bo Nickal Wants To Compete At Craig Jones Invitational (CJI): “Get Me In There”

The Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) event, organized by none other than Craig Jones, continues to pick up steam… As it’s gained interest by even some of the UFC stars – including Bo...

Gabi Garcia Reveals Heartbreaking Reason Why She Chose To Compete At CJI Over ADCC

Gabi Garcia is one of a number of athletes who chose to compete at the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) over ADCC this year… And she has plenty reasons so as to why she had done it, but it all...

Roberto Jimenez Officially Withdraws From ADCC To Compete At CJI

Roberto Jimenez is officially out of ADCC 2024 – he withdrew in order to compete at the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI)! The news were confirmed through a post on social media, as Jimenez will...

Start Planning Your Calendar To Compete In The ADGS This Season

One of the most challenging and rewarding stages in the AJP roster, the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour is always a guaranteed hit among fight fans and athletes – often offering prizes to its...

AJP Weekend Recap: Colombia, Portugal, Bulgaria, & Cyprus Join AJP And Host Explosive Tournaments

After an entire month of high-level competitions, the last weekend of May kept the ball rolling as AJP brought even more tournaments to four countries around the world! This time around, fight fans...

BREAKING: Intergender Match Craig Jones vs Gabi Garcia Officially Announced For CJI

Yes, you’ve read that right. It’s now official: Craig Jones will face Gabi Garcia at the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) event! What started as a joke is now reality. Jones shared what...

Mason Fowler Confirms Participation At Craig Jones Invitational (CJI)

Yes, it’s official… Mason Fowler, winner of ADCC East & West Coast Trials 2019 and 2021 & an ADCC veteran, has decided to compete at the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) rather than...

Jozef Chen Announces Appearance At Craig Jones Invitational (CJI)

It’s official: Jozef Chen will compete at the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI)! He has announced it via social media, with a funny caption: If I win [the million dollars] I guess I shouldn’t...

Nick Rodriguez Forgoes ADCC To Compete At Craig Jones Invitational (CJI)

Nick Rodriguez has just become the latest athlete to leave ADCC 2024 in favor of the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) tournament! This one shouldn’t come as a surprise, as it is becoming...

Craig Jones Talks CJI Tournament & Pit Style Combat Area: “We’ll Change This Game”

Craig Jones has sent shock waves throughout the Jiu-Jitsu world, by officially announcing his Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) tournament for the same date as ADCC 2024. The tournament itself is going...

ADGS: World Tour Opens The Season With A Debut Tournament In Istanbul

After spending a few days in the golden sands of the UAE, the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour is ready to kick off the 2024-2025 season with another memorable competition for fight fans and athletes!...

Weekend Recap: AJP Promotes Seven Tournaments Around The World

In a stellar weekend of competition, the AJP has taken another bold step toward its mission of bringing competitive Jiu-Jitsu to the whole world! While the ADXC 4 took over the French capital on May...

Nicky Ryan Confirms Craig Jones’ BDCC Tournament – Dates Collide With ADCC

Craig Jones has been vocal about his intentions to organize a tournament that will rival and overpower ADCC, having recently announced that the dates have been chosen and that it will be a total $2...

It’s Official: Anderson Silva vs Chael Sonnen Boxing Match Announced For June 15

Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen will step into the boxing ring on June 15 in Sao Paulo, Brazil! However, it will be for an exhibition match, not a professional bout. The exhibition match will take...