Category Archive: Articles, BJJ News, Featured
Watch: Alex Pereira and Mark Zuckerberg Train BJJ in New Funny Skit
Aug 04, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Watch: Alex Pereira and Mark Zuckerberg Train BJJ in New Funny Skit
In a surprising and amusing twist of events, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently had the chance to “train” with UFC champion Alex Pereira. This unique encounter stemmed from a meeting...BJJ World Champion Erberth Santos Breaks Silence from Jail Amid Serious Criminal Charges
Aug 02, 2024BJJEEComments Off on BJJ World Champion Erberth Santos Breaks Silence from Jail Amid Serious Criminal Charges
Erberth Santos once reigned supreme in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world, renowned for his incredible grappling skills and meteoric rise within the sport. Originating from humble beginnings in Brazil, he...Analysis and Predictions for CJI Divisions: -80 kg and +80 kg & Superfights
Jul 30, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Analysis and Predictions for CJI Divisions: -80 kg and +80 kg & Superfights
The Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) held on August 16-17 in Las Vegas and free on Youtube, promises to be an exciting event with some of the best grapplers in the world competing in two main...How I Broke the Code: Drastically Reducing High Blood Pressure Naturally Without Medications
Jul 28, 2024BJJEEComments Off on How I Broke the Code: Drastically Reducing High Blood Pressure Naturally Without Medications
Written by Gile Huni., a 3rd degree BJJ black belt and head instructor at Kimura BJJ Serbia Losing my father to a heart attack when I was 17 was a pivotal moment in my life. He was only 59, stressed...Craig Jones Slams ADCC: ‘Some Athletes Are Receiving Six-Figure Show Money Despite $10k Prize’
Jul 25, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Craig Jones Slams ADCC: ‘Some Athletes Are Receiving Six-Figure Show Money Despite $10k Prize’
Craig Jones has recently raised concerns about certain practices in competitive grappling, particularly regarding the upcoming ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship. Jones, who is organizing...Roger Gracie On How He Avoided Surgery During His Entire Career
Jul 24, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Roger Gracie On How He Avoided Surgery During His Entire Career
Roger Gracie retired but it’s quite obvious he’s the best jiu-jitsu player on the Earth. Here’s Why Roger Gracie Is Undoubtedly BJJ’s Greatest Of All Time 4 years ago, after having defeated...[WATCH] 21-Year-Old Female MMA Champion KO’s Man Who Was Harassing Her
Jul 24, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [WATCH] 21-Year-Old Female MMA Champion KO’s Man Who Was Harassing Her
Alisa Irinina – a 21-year-old Russian female MMA champion – demonstrated her self-defense skills by knocking down a man with a perfect right hook after being harassed all night at a...Luke Rockhold Trashes ADCC: “They’re Watering Down Grappling”
Jul 23, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Luke Rockhold Trashes ADCC: “They’re Watering Down Grappling”
Luke Rockhold recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming ADCC World Championship and the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI), during an interview on the JAXXON podcast. Known as one of the top MMA...Keenan Cornelius On Helio & Rickson Gracie: ‘Their Level Was Probably Tough Purple Belt’
Jul 18, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Keenan Cornelius On Helio & Rickson Gracie: ‘Their Level Was Probably Tough Purple Belt’
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 greats...Joe Rogan On Why He Doesn’t Want To Compete in Jiu-Jitsu
Jul 18, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Joe Rogan On Why He Doesn’t Want To Compete in Jiu-Jitsu
Joe Rogan has long been one of the most influential people in the bjj community and out of it. The 52 year old stand-up comedian, mixed martial arts color commentator, podcast host, and businessman...Newly Released Footage Shows Khabib Spitting on McGregor After UFC 229 Win
Jul 16, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Newly Released Footage Shows Khabib Spitting on McGregor After UFC 229 Win
Newly released video footage from UFC 229 reveals that after his victory over Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov not only celebrated but also spat on McGregor and insulted him. Mcgregor had insulted...Firas Zahabi Calls Out Jiu-Jitsu McDojos Promoting Students Based on Attendance
Jul 15, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Firas Zahabi Calls Out Jiu-Jitsu McDojos Promoting Students Based on Attendance
The McDojo phenomenon is a plague that has infected martial arts schools all over the world. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has not been spared by this. What exactly is a McDojo you may ask? It’s basically...Roger Gracie Shares What Happened During his Training Sessions with Gordon Ryan
Jul 14, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Roger Gracie Shares What Happened During his Training Sessions with Gordon Ryan
Roger Gracie revealed details of his gi training session with Gordon Ryan, praising the American’s skills in gi Jiu-Jitsu. Gordon Ryan and Roger Gracie are two of the most prominent names in...[WATCH] Guy Headbutts Stranger – Gets More Than He Asked For In Return
Jul 12, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [WATCH] Guy Headbutts Stranger – Gets More Than He Asked For In Return
Training martial arts teaches you a lot of things. One of them is respect – among other things, because you never know who you’re dealing with on the other side. And, well, as you may see...Most Hated Grapplers in Jiu-Jitsu History: Controversy and Conflict in a Tight-Knit Community
Jul 10, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Most Hated Grapplers in Jiu-Jitsu History: Controversy and Conflict in a Tight-Knit Community
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a rapidly growing sport with a passionate and tight-knit community. As with any competitive arena, certain figures within BJJ have attracted a significant amount of controversy...Japanese Ju Jutsu Black Belt Faces Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt in BJJ Competition
Jul 10, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Japanese Ju Jutsu Black Belt Faces Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt in BJJ Competition
BJJ black belt Robby Malof recently squared off against a Japanese ju jitsu black belt. In most cases Japanese Jujutsu is practiced in a more controlled manner with little to no live sparring. This...Demetrious Johnson: “MMA is So Much Easier Than Jiu-Jitsu”
Jul 07, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Demetrious Johnson: “MMA is So Much Easier Than Jiu-Jitsu”
Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson, a former UFC Flyweight Champion, recently shared his thoughts on the complexities of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu compared to mixed martial arts in a candid...And You Thought Jiu-Jitsu Was G*y: Craig Jones & Luke Rockhold Try Out Turkish Oil Wrestling
Jul 07, 2024BJJEEComments Off on And You Thought Jiu-Jitsu Was G*y: Craig Jones & Luke Rockhold Try Out Turkish Oil Wrestling
Turkish Oil wrestling, also called grease wrestling is the Turkish national sport. The wrestlers douse themselves extra virgin olive oil and wear leather trousers. Many are was weirded out by some of...Extremely Successful BJJ Competitors All Have These 5 Habits
Jul 06, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Extremely Successful BJJ Competitors All Have These 5 Habits
Do you want to compete regularly and bring medals home? If so, then you need to get your training and overall approach to BJJ in check – you need to start thinking about the broader picture, as...Angry Drunk Guy Tries To Assault Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt at a Bar; Big Mistake
Jul 01, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Angry Drunk Guy Tries To Assault Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt at a Bar; Big Mistake
Alcohol has the potential to both increase and decrease aggression, depending on where’s one’s attention is focused. Professor McMurran, a psychologist at the University of Nottingham stated:...Things BJJ Girls Need To STOP Doing
Jul 01, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Things BJJ Girls Need To STOP Doing
Wrestling, BJJ and MMA are combat sports that were developed by men and initially for men to prepare for battle or in a sports setting, for competition. If you look at the Gracie family in Brazil,...Gordon Ryan: “In the Next 10 years Gi BJJ is Going to be Phased Out. No Gi is the Way of the Future.”
Jul 01, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Gordon Ryan: “In the Next 10 years Gi BJJ is Going to be Phased Out. No Gi is the Way of the Future.”
3x ADCC world champion Gordon Ryan was a guest on the Joe Rogan Podcast. He had stated that an MMA career is possible but only under certain conditions. Ryan has been suffering since 2014 from a...Controversial Tactics: The Dirtiest Competitors in Jiu-Jitsu & Grappling
Jun 29, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Controversial Tactics: The Dirtiest Competitors in Jiu-Jitsu & Grappling
Dirty tactics in Jiu-Jitsu competitions involve actions that are within the rules but considered unsportsmanlike or unethical by many practitioners. Here are some examples: 1. Face Cranking Applying...The Raw Grappling League: A Promising Platform for Competitive Jiu-Jitsu
Jun 27, 2024BJJEEComments Off on The Raw Grappling League: A Promising Platform for Competitive Jiu-Jitsu
The Raw Grappling League is emerging as the most promising grappling organization to come out of the UK, setting new standards in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. With a robust format designed to...