Viktor Doria: “If You’re Going To PED Test The Master Category, You Might As Well Close The Division”
Jun 16, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian BJJ black belt Viktor Doria has stirred debate in the grappling world after openly discussing the widespread use of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in master-level competition. Doria...
PGF Becomes the First-Ever Professional Jiu-Jitsu League to Sell a Franchise Team, Signaling a New Era for the Sport
Jun 11, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Las Vegas, NV – The Professional Grappling Federation (PGF), the world’s fastest-paced grappling league and a driving force in the evolution of modern Jiu-Jitsu, announced today the successful...
Helena Crevar Joins CJI 2 Lineup As First Female Competitor
Jun 10, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones has officially announced that Helena Crevar will be the first female competitor in the Craig Jones Invitational 2! Still just a teenager, Crevar has already built one of the most...
[HIGHLIGHTS] Merab Dvalishvili Submits Sean O’Malley – Retains Title At UFC 316
Jun 09, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Merab Dvalishvili showcased his relentless pace and grappling dominance once again – this time overwhelming Sean O’Malley to retain his bantamweight belt at UFC 316. From the opening bell,...
Garry Tonon Returns To MMA: Rematch vs. Shamil Gasanov Set For ONE Fight Night 34
Jun 08, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Garry Tonon is officially returning to MMA for the first time in over a year – and he’s doing so in a rematch against Shamil Gasanov! The bout is scheduled for ONE Fight Night 34 on August...
UFC Announces New Grappling Reality Show: “BJJ: Road To The Title”
Jun 07, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The long-awaited launch of the UFC’s first grappling reality series is finally set! UFC BJJ: Road to the Title will premiere on June 16th, 2025. The format will feature two teams of top competitors...
Gordon Ryan Calls No Time Limit Matches “Atrocious” For Fans
May 27, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
While widely known as one of the greatest submission grapplers of all time, Gordon Ryan isn’t shy about criticizing aspects of his own sport. In a conversation on episode #129 of the Joe Rogan...
Craig Jones Confirms Partnership With FloGrappling & Shares Where CJI 2 Will Be Streamed
May 23, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Amid rumors and viral pranks, Craig Jones has finally cleared the air – the 2025 Craig Jones Invitational (CJI 2) will stream completely free on YouTube. For fans of professional grappling, it’s...
CJI 2: Victor Hugo Announced As B-Team’s Wildcard Competitor
May 15, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Victor Hugo has officially been announced as B-Team Jiu-Jitsu’s wildcard pick for the upcoming Craig Jones Invitational 2 (CJI 2). Considered one of the best grapplers in the world at over 99kg,...
Gable Steveson On How He’ll Beat Craig Jones At CJI 2: “I Know What He’s Going To Be Looking For”
May 11, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Gable Steveson has dominated the wrestling world – but as he prepares for his submission grappling debut against Craig Jones at CJI 2, he’s been forced to rethink his entire approach. Steveson...
[WATCH] Mica Galvao Breaks Roberto Jimenez’s Arm At BJJ Stars 15
Apr 29, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The BJJ Stars 15 Grand Prix set the stage for elite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition — but what it delivered was something no one could have expected… A brutal, unforgettable finish that left...
John Wick Invitational: Grappling In Full Suits, With “Knives” & “Guns”
Apr 28, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
You’ve heard of gi and no-gi grappling. But have you ever heard of full suit grappling? Enter: the John Wick Invitational. To be more accurate, the second John Wick Invitational — shortened to...
BJJ Legend Rafael Lovato Jr. Wins Bronze At Freestyle Wrestling Masters Nationals
Apr 25, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Rafael Lovato Jr. just added another milestone to his already remarkable combat sports journey – this time in a completely new arena. The former Bellator MMA Middleweight Champion and Brazilian...
The Ultimate Grappler: Craig Jones Alleges He’ll Coach Opposite To Gordon Ryan
Apr 22, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones just dropped a bombshell on his Instagram – he claims he’ll be coaching opposite Gordon Ryan on the first season of The Ultimate Grappler! View this post on Instagram A...
[WATCH] Jean Silva Chokes Out Bryce Mitchell With Ruthless Ninja Choke
Apr 13, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Jean Silva made a serious statement at UFC 314 – in one of the night’s most anticipated featherweight clashes, Silva put Bryce Mitchell to sleep with a Ninja Choke in the second round! It...
ONE 173: Rafael Lovato Jr. vs Giancarlo Bodoni Match Announced
Apr 11, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
A huge grappling match is set to headline ONE Championship’s return to Denver, Colorado – as Rafael Lovato Jr. will take on Giancarlo Bodoni at ONE 173! While the promotion hasn’t officially...
John Danaher Talks New Wave Jiu-Jitsu Lineup For CJI 2
Apr 10, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
John Danaher has started lifting the curtain on New Wave Jiu-Jitsu’s roster for the upcoming Craig Jones Invitational 2 (CJI 2). With several months still to go until the tournament, most of the...
[WATCH] Shinya Aoki Scores Fast (53s) Armbar Victory At ONE 172
Mar 25, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Shinya Aoki reminded everyone why he’s one of Japan’s most iconic figures in MMA and submission grappling – with a lightning-fast victory at ONE 172, against longtime rival Eduard Folayang! The...
AJP Tour Continental Europe Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2025: Rise to the Challenge in Madrid!
Mar 24, 2025BJJEE
🇪🇸 MADRID, SPAIN – JUNE 7–8, 2025 Location: Polideportivo Jose Caballero, Madrid Get ready for the ultimate grappling showdown in the heart of Europe — the AJP Tour lands in Madrid,...
[WATCH] Sarah Galvao Defeats Helena Crevar At IBJJF Pan Championship 2025
Mar 22, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The brown belt absolute division at the 2025 IBJJF Pan Championship featured a showdown between two of the sport’s fastest-rising teenage stars: Sarah Galvao and Helena Crevar. Although they...
Ronda Rousey vs. Amanda Nunes Grappling Match? UFC Executive Teases Possible Bout
Mar 17, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Claudia Gadelha, head of the UFC Fight Pass Invitational, has sparked excitement by suggesting a potential grappling match between Ronda Rousey and Amanda Nunes under the UFC Jiu-Jitsu rule set....
WNO 27: Xande Ribeiro vs Richie Martinez Match Announced
Mar 06, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Xande Ribeiro is set to face Richie Martinez at Who’s Number One 27 on April 18th, 2025! Despite competing at the highest levels for years, their paths have never crossed until now. Ribeiro, a...
Female BJJ Black Belt Thinks CJI Was Degrading Towards Gabi Garcia: “And Her As A Female Black Belt”
Mar 04, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
A recent episode of the Combat Base podcast has sparked discussion within the BJJ community – after co-host Melissa Haueter, a decorated female black belt, voiced concerns about Gabi Garcia’s...
BJJ Bad Boy Dillon Danis Returns To Competition – Against Tony Ferguson
Mar 03, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Global Fight League (GFL) has officially announced Dillon Danis vs. Tony Ferguson! Not long ago, Danis had publicly stated he was retiring from fighting – while Ferguson was enduring the longest...
