Legacy FC Confirms Mackenzie Dern’s Opponent for MMA Debut
Jun 02, 2016BJJEE
Save the date! The #1 Female BJJ practitioner in the world Mackenzie Dern starts her Legacy in MMA! #Legacy58 will be held at the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino – Lake...
Ralek Gracie on Metamoris Tonon Match, Buchecha/Roger Fiasco & Non Payments
Jun 02, 2016BJJEE
The July 17th Metamoris card is changing every day for the past few weeks. Latest METAMORIS 7 UPDATE: Tim Spriggs is injured, Garry Tonon is now signed to face Ralek Gracieon July 17th at the...
Metamoris 7: Ralek Gracie Will Now Face Garry Tonon
May 31, 2016BJJEE
The July 17th Metamoris card is changing every day for the past few weeks. Latest METAMORIS 7 UPDATE: Tim Spriggs is injured, Garry Tonon is now signed to face Ralek Gracie on July 17th at the...
Eduardo Rios & Nic Ruben Triumph at Bordeaux Submission Contest
May 27, 2016BJJEE
Photo: Alexandre LULL – www.tinstaw.com The city of Bordeaux in France hosted a major grappling invitational on May 21, 2016: Bordeaux Submission Contest- Renaissance. Impacts...
“Be Like Animals!” Mario Sperry Teaches Intense Class at Cyborg’s Academy
May 25, 2016BJJEE
Mario Sperry is a 3 Time World Jiu Jitsu Champ, 6 Time ADCC World Champ, MMA veteran. Born in a wealthy family and coming from a military college, where he practised sports like waterpolo,...
Chael Sonnen & FloSports Launch New Grappling Event feat. Shields, King Mo etc..
May 18, 2016BJJEE
There is a new major player in the grappling invitational market which will feature major MMA and grappling stars: Submission Underground. This is the brainchild of Chael Sonnen...
Keenan Cornelius vs Gordon Ryan Grappling Superfight on August 13th
May 17, 2016BJJEE
Two of the very best and most hyped American grapplers will be facing each other in a No Gi grappling superfight at Grappling Industries tournament on August 13th Our friends at JiuJitsutimes...
Augusto Ferrari Seminar, Sarajevo, Bosnia May 28th 2016
May 16, 2016BJJEE
At the end of May legendary competitor Augusto Ferrari is coming to Sarajevo, Bosnia by the invitation of Ferrari Team Sarajevo. He is going to spend 4 beautiful days training with Ferrari...
Reasons For Sport Jiu-Jitsu’s Recent Failure in MMA
May 14, 2016BJJEE
Photo: Royler Gracie knocked out by Yuki Kondo. It is getting increasing difficult for top BJJ champions to transition successfully into MMA. Just because someone is a legend in BJJ does not...
Nominees for Jiu Jitsu Founders Awards Are Announced
May 09, 2016BJJEE
The Jiu-Jitsu Global Federation proudly announces the 2016 Jiu Jitsu Founders Awards nominees. Honoring the outstanding, events, teams, athletes and submissions from 2015, selected by our...
Jose Aldo Rolls with Michelle Tavares
May 08, 2016BJJEE
Here is a recent video of Jose Aldo having a light roll with his Nova Uniao teammate Michelle Tavares. Michelle Tavares is the 2009 ADCC South American Trials winner, Brasilian no-gi grappling...
Vinny Magalhaes: ‘Heel Hooks Illegal? My 5 yr Old Is Already Doing Them’
May 05, 2016BJJEE
Last year, Eddie Bravo decided to ban heel hooks for minors competing at his Jiu-Jitsu invitational, EBI. The decision comes as a result of the recent kids match between Riley Breedlove and...
An Inside Look At Popularity Trends for Combat Sports
Apr 29, 2016BJJEE
According to the ibisworld inc. bjj has only a 6% market share among martial arts in America. Pedro Sauer commented that the friendly introduction with katas makes karate, taekwondo and judo...
Gordon Ryan Answers ‘Phantom Tap’ Accusations vs Yuri Simoes in Overtime at EBI 6
Apr 28, 2016BJJEE
The 6th edition of the Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) was a great success. For the first time ever, the event was on UFC FightPass. 16 of the best grapplers in the world competed in an open...
Kim Terra Threatens 20 yr old Gordon Ryan Following EBI 6 Win
Apr 27, 2016BJJEE
The 6th edition of the Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) was a great success. For the first time ever, the event was on UFC FightPass. 16 of the best grapplers in the world competed in an open...
Meet Germany’s Hannah Rauch: 2016 European Gi & No Gi Champion
Apr 27, 2016BJJEE
Germany’s Hannah is one of the biggest hopes for European BJJ. This 26 year old purple belt has placed 3rd at the IBJJF worlds at blue belt and this year, took first place at the IBJJF...
EBI 6: Gordon Ryan vs Yuri Simoes & vs Rustam Chsiev
Apr 26, 2016BJJEE
The 6th edition of the Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) was a great success. For the first time ever, the event was on UFC FightPass. 16 of the best grapplers in the world competed in an open...
The Power Couples of BJJ- Rolling in Love
Apr 25, 2016BJJEE
Brazilian jiu-jitsu cultivates a kind of an all-consuming lifestyle. As such, it’s no surprise the bjj superstars often find love on the matt. However since the last time (our initial...
A Star Is Born: 20 year old Gordon Ryan Wins EBI 6
Apr 25, 2016BJJEE
The 6th edition of the Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) was a great success. For the first time ever, the event was on UFC FightPass. 16 of the best grapplers in the world competed in an open...
One Day in the Life of BJJ World Champ Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu
Apr 21, 2016BJJEE
One day in the life of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champion Roberto Abreu “Cyborg”. Roberto de Abreu Filho (also known as Cyborg) is a super heavy weight Brazilian...
Unexpected Escape To Knee on Belly w/ Silver Fox & Firas Zahabi
Apr 15, 2016BJJEE
Czech-American Karel “Siver Fox” Pravec has 23 years of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu experience (since 1993). During his training at the Renzo Gracie Academy, Karel has trained with and studied...
UFC’s Hector Lombard Receives 2nd Degree on BJJ Black Belt from Liborio
Apr 01, 2016BJJEE
UFC fighter Hector Lombard has received a second on his BJJ black belt from the legendary Ricardo Liborio of American Top Team. He stated: Today I just received my 2nd Degree on my...
Summer Camp With Geo & Richie Martinez (10th Planet) in Cyprus
Mar 31, 2016BJJEE
The BJJ & Beach Camp combines a top class seminar with some of the world’s best instructors, the excellent weather and beaches of the Mediterranean and a package deal that makes it...
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...
