BJJ Brown Belt Transgender Woman Will Face Man in MMA Bout
Feb 15, 2018grappler z
MMA organisation Mr. Cage 34 which will be held in in Manaus, Brazil, and will feature a unique fight: a transgender woman will face a male fighter. Anne Varieto, 21, is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown...
Rickson Gracie Makes History Teaching Japan’s Defence Force
Feb 14, 2018grappler z
Rickson Gracie is currently in Japan where he was overlooking the annual Rickson Gracie cup, held a Jiu-Jitsu seminar and this time made history by leading the first ever Gracie Jiu-Jitsu seminar to...
Henry Akins Answers Those Calling Rickson’s Views on Jiu-Jitsu ‘Outdated’
Feb 14, 2018BJJEE
There has been a lot of criticism recently of BJJ legend Rickson Gracie. He was heavily criticised for harbouring 3 convicted sexual offenders in his Jiu-Jitsu global federation. They have...
Christian Lee Is Among The Youngest Practitioners Ever To Have Received a Black Belt
Feb 13, 2018BJJEE
Several days ago we uncovered and shared the news of ONE Championship’s Angela Lee receiving her black belt alongside her brother. What many might not have realized at the time is...
Vlad Koulikov Addresses Biggest Differences Between BJJ And Sambo: Sambo’s Not BJJ With Leglocks
Feb 12, 2018BJJEE
Vlad Koulikov is a world renowned sambist having placed 3x in the USA open and represented USA in Combat Sambo worlds in 2008. He is also a BJJ and Judo black belt. In addition to this...
Actor Vince Vaughn Promoted to Blue Belt in BJJ After 2 years of Training
Feb 09, 2018BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is getting more and more popular among the Hollywood A list celebrities. Famous people that train or have trained in BJJ include Ashton Kutcher, Prince Jackson (son of Michael...
Renzo Gracie Seminar At Frota Academy in Zurich This Weekend
Feb 06, 2018BJJEE
Frota Academy always has a steady stream of exciting guests and seminars in store. This fall is no different. The latest seminar to be held at the prestigious location will be held on...
How John Danaher’s Leg Lock Philosophy Is Changing The Fundamentals Of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Feb 06, 2018BJJEE
Guest post by Evolve Vacation. The Evolve Vacation Program offers travelers the rare opportunity of a lifetime to combine a tropical vacation under the sun with authentic training under World...
Renzo Gracie Teaches Brandon Vera A Cool Back Take at the Airport
Feb 03, 2018grappler z
You can learn some new technique anytime, anywhere! When you are travelling with martial arts legend Renzo Gracie he can drop some career changing wisdom anywhere. Here he is waiting for...
3 Yrs Later: What Ever Happened To Fake BJJ Black Belt Jay Queiroz
Feb 02, 2018BJJEE
Back in 2015, Jay Queiroz of Team Jay Queiroz Martial Arts in Marlboro, NY was claiming to be an “IBJJF recognized Blackbelt” under the world famous GFTEAM. He was exposed by Mike Palladino and...
Mat Serra: Floyd Mayweather Wouldn’t Last 15 Seconds in the Octagon
Feb 01, 2018BJJEE
After the spectacle that was Mayweather McGregor boxing match Mayweather has started releasing teasers of him training MMA. Naturally Conor responded: Still anyone who...
UFC Athlete Zabit Magomedsharipov Trolls Mayweather
Feb 01, 2018grappler z
2 days ago Floyd Mayweather teased the MMA community when he posted a video of himself entering an MMA cage… literally. There have been rumours that the boxing great would face his rival Conor...
How Did an Injured 40yr Old Rickson Defeat a 15yr Younger Saulo Ribeiro
Jan 31, 2018BJJEE
There are many stories of Rickson Gracie manhandling and submitting BJJ world champions when they came to visit him in his academy during the 90’s. One of the names that come up are bjj...
Judo World Champ Teddy Riner Strength & Conditioning Routine
Jan 31, 2018grappler z
With ten World Championships gold medals and two Olympic gold medals,Fance’s Teddy Riner is the greatest ever heavyweight and a strong candidate for greatest Judoka of all time. At 2.04 m and...
Chael Sonnen Wrestling Highlights
Jan 30, 2018grappler z
Chael Sonnen aka ‘The American Gangster’ has a rich Wrestling background in all aspects: high school, Collegiate, Greco Roman and freestyle wrestling. In high school in Oregon, Sonnen...
The Donald Trump Sweep is Fantastic
Jan 29, 2018grappler z
Donald Trump’s armdrag game is real. He has incredible armdrags folks as you can see in this epic highlight: Trust me, it’s fantastic. #jitsgrips #bjj #jiujitsu #oss #judo...
Self Promoted BJJ Black Belt Ben Askren: ‘BJJ Schools Are Doing it Wrong’
Jan 24, 2018BJJEE
Ben Askren is one of the most intimidating wrestlers of all time in the Octagon. As it turns out he’s also a self promoted black belt?! There’s long been rumors about this that originated on a...
How To Roll with Women in Bjj (Don’t Be an A*%hole)
Jan 22, 2018grappler z
If you’re a man, how do you roll with women in your BJJ gym? Do you roll with no strength, do you match their strength and intensity or do you smash them? Chewy, gives some great advice on how to...
John Danaher Answers Most Common Question: Why Wear a Rashguard even to a Wedding?
Jan 22, 2018BJJEE
Back in 2010 Mat Serra was getting married. One notable guest at the event was a longtime training friend John Danaher. However in this situation one of Danaher’s cooks came to...
Polaris 6 Brings On The Heat With Sharp Headliner Starring Standout Craig Jones
Jan 17, 2018BJJEE
Things are bound to get heated at Polaris 6. The number One sub only event of this type, Polaris has brought us the match up we’re dying to see once again in face off of ADCC vets...
John Danaher on Joe Rogan: Fanny Packs, Rashguards & Brilliant Insights on BJJ
Jan 16, 2018BJJEE
John Danaher is by all means a sensation in contemporary jiu-jitsu. The New Zealand born, BJJ black belt under Renzo Gracie has been praised by the BJJ community as being a master and brain of the...
Conor McGregor: Jiu Jitsu is not designed to hurt you. It is designed to kill you.
Jan 14, 2018BJJEE
Conor McGregor, currently a BJJ brown belt, has competed multiple times Gi and No Gi in international BJJ competitions (IBJJF Europeans, London No Gi Open) and has had decent results. Many MMA fans...
Keenan Cornelius: If Your Cardio Sucks Do More Jiu-Jitsu
Jan 12, 2018BJJEE
Keenan Cornelius recently did a AMA on reddit answering the queries of the community. Among them Keenan revealed what he thinks about the Gordon Ryan gi skills, how TLI influenced him...
Japan’s BJJ Pioneer Yuki Nakai Trains Japanese National Judo Team
Jan 12, 2018BJJEE
Yuki Nakai is the first Japanese born BJJ black belt and he has a Kosen Judo background. As a Judo black belt, Nakai competed at the Nanatei kosen judo championship, leading his university to the...
