Inside Look At Buchecha’s Strength & Conditioning Program
Apr 08, 2016BJJEE
If you’ve been watching Marcus Buchecha, you have probably noticed his crazy explosiveness. His S&C coach Tony Gonzalez of UTC Crossfit (also home of Checkmat’s HQ) talks to...
Top 10 Most Loved People in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Apr 05, 2016BJJEE
The rapid expansion of bjj also means facing some controversies but there were always a select few who are almost universally admired and respected. Whether it’s about talents,...
Debate: Submission Only Events, Guarantee for Exciting Matches & More Submissions?
Apr 04, 2016BJJEE
With Polaris 3 having ended in 8 exciting matches but nevertheless draws after 15 mins of no points, submission only matches, the question one make ask himself is do Submission only matches...
Polaris Pro 3 Full Results
Apr 02, 2016BJJEE
Europe’s premiere submission only event, Polaris 3 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational took place in Poole, England This Saturday April 2 and will be available on pay-per-view. Live tickets & PPV...
Behind The Scenes At The Historic Rener-Rickson Gracie Meeting
Apr 01, 2016BJJEE
Exciting times for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Earlier this week, the BJJ world went crazy when Gracie Academy/University’s Rener Gracie posted a picture of himself with his uncle Rickson...
DeBlass:’ It’s Not Your Style of BJJ But It Doesn’t Mean It’s Wrong’
Mar 30, 2016BJJEE
In a recent Facebook post, BJJ black belt Tom Deblass refers to some online criticism of Gordon Ryan who at the Onnit Invitaional last weekend let his opponent mount him voluntarily. Deblass...
That Time Filipino Judoka John Baylon Submitted Mike Fowler in a Judo Tournament
Mar 29, 2016BJJEE
Back in 2008, in the Philippines, Mike Fowler, BJJ black belt and one of the top American grapplers of the 2000’s (silver medalist at 2006 Pans at black bet and 2007 ADCC 4th place where...
Blue Belt Opens First Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy in China
Mar 29, 2016BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is growing all over the world. China, the most populated country in the world with 1,4 billion inhabitants, has also embraced BJJ. China started BJJ relatively late in Asia...
How AJ Agazarn Exposing Metamoris United The BJJ Community
Mar 26, 2016BJJEE
AJ Agazarm is just one week away from one of the biggest tests of his grappling career: facing former Strikeforce champion Jake Shields at Europe’s premiere submission only event,...
IBJJF Poznan (Poland) Organizer: ‘Come Compete in Poland. It Will Be High Level’
Mar 25, 2016BJJEE
IBJJF is continuing its extension to new destinations in Europe. This time they have chosen one of the strongest countries for BJJ in Europe: Poland. Many BJJ practitioners had asked BJJEE...
Rickson Gracie to Host The Biggest Event in the History of Jiu-Jitsu
Mar 23, 2016BJJEE
Jiu Jitsu Global Conference Long Beach, California June 6th, 2016 The Carpenter Performing Arts CenterLong Beach State The biggest event in the history of Jiu Jitsu. Bringing the global Jiu...
Ralek Gracie: ‘I’ll Fight MMA To Pay My Metamoris Debts’
Mar 22, 2016BJJEE
The professional grappling promotion, Metamoris, and most notably its founder Ralek Gracie has been under fire for the past few months for various reasons. The main ones are: -Scheduling...
2016 Pan Sunday Finals Results
Mar 21, 2016BJJEE
Final day of the 2016 Pan: finals of the adult Black belt division are being set. Press F5 to refresh. Male Black Belt adult Finals Rooster: Lucas Pinheiro v Mike Musumeci Jr –...
London Grand Slam Delivers Show Never Before Seen in Europe
Mar 20, 2016BJJEE
The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam held this Saturday in London impressed the BJJ community with a show never seen before in Europe. The event was held as the prestigious London Excel which hosted...
Pan 2016: Big Names To Watch & What To Expect
Mar 18, 2016BJJEE
The Bren Events Center in Irvine, California (USA), will receives from this Thursday until Sunday 20th of March, another edition of the Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championships. The competition, organized...
Psychological Implications of Steroid Use
Mar 17, 2016BJJEE
Photo: 3 pro Jiu-Jitsu fighters suspended for steroids: 1. In 2012, RousimarPalhares tested positive for elevated testosterone levels in his post-fight drug test in the UFC. 2. Robert Drsydale failed...
Palhares Looking Jacked Ahead of Polaris 3 Match vs Tonon
Mar 17, 2016BJJEE
Garry “The Lion Killer” Tonon x Rousimar Palhares is going down at Polaris Pro 3, which will be held April 2 in the UK. Live tickets on sale here. http://goo.gl/OizbPe A picture from today...
John Danaher, The Ultimate Interview of a Jiu-Jitsu Genius
Mar 15, 2016BJJEE
Full interview of Renzo Gracie blackbelt and widely renowned BJJ mastermind John Danaher from the documentary film Jiu-Jitsu VS The World made by Eat Films. John Danaher is known as one of...
Renzo: ‘Diaz Bros Represent The Hardcore Of Jiu-Jitsu. Were Raised The Right Way’
Mar 15, 2016BJJEE
In this episode of MMA Noise, Mike Straka talks to Renzo Gracie about his family training Nate Diaz, Cro-Mag singer Harley Flanagan becoming a jiu-jitsu teacher, & why Frankie Edgar deserves a...
Chael Sonnen to Face Michael Bisping in Grappling Match
Mar 15, 2016BJJEE
This Sunday March 20, in Phoenix, Arizona, there will be a very strange fight event. UR Fight will host a mixed style event with a few freak shows: Here is the fight card announced so far:...
Holly Holm Puts On White Belt & Works on Jiu-Jitsu with The Best
Mar 15, 2016BJJEE
After her heartbreaking submission loss to Miesha Tate two weeks ago where she lost her UFC belt, Holly Holm is back on the mats and working on her Jiu-Jitsu. The former champ is known for her...
Tanquinho: Question of Time Before ‘Gringos’ Overtake Brazilians
Mar 13, 2016BJJEE
Photo bez MMA BJJ world champion Augusto Tanquinho Mendes recently made his UFC debut and lost to Cody Garbrandt by TKO. Tanquinho recently spoke with Tatame, and revealed that unlike many BJJ...
Sauer: ‘Online Technical Blue Belts Better at Self Defense than Normal Blue Belts’
Mar 11, 2016BJJEE
A coral belt under Rickson Gracie, Pedro Sauer has recently joined forces with the Gracie Academy (Ryron and Rener Gracie). This means that all Pedro Sauer academies will be urged to become...
Palhares Impatient For Polaris 3: ‘I’ll Finish Tonon’
Mar 10, 2016BJJEE
Garry “The Lion Killer” Tonon x Rousimar Palhares is going down at Polaris Pro 3, which will be held April 2 in the UK. Live tickets on sale here. http://goo.gl/OizbPe Garry Tonon is on a...
