Tanquinho: ADCC is The Only Title I’m Missing
Sep 22, 2017BJJEE
Ahead of the ADCC many were surprised UFC fighter and IBJJF champ Augusto Tanquinho Mendes will be appearing once again. “ADCC is the only title I’m missing,” says Tanquinho to...
Submission Series Pro Event: The Finishers Ball Heating Up
Feb 10, 2017BJJEE
Submission Series Promotions are Canada’s first internationally recognized, submission only grappling and Brazilian jiu-jitsu event. Based out of Nova Scotia, Canada; they are...
Garry Tonon Talks Performances at Studio 540 Challenge
Dec 20, 2016BJJEE
on Nicky Ryan vs Kennedy Maciel: “Of course Nicky didn’t achieve victory today. I’m obviously disappointed as well as he is in his performance but having said that...
Kim Terra: ‘Garry Tonon Has a Hole in His Game: His Guard’
Dec 16, 2016BJJEE
Garry Tonon will be facing Caio Terra’s brother, Kim this weekend (Dec. 17th) at a special event hosted at Studio 540 in Solana beach, California on and will be streamed Live on...
Danaher: Modern 10th Planet JJ Style Is Basically Cloned After Our Own Style
Nov 08, 2016BJJEE
Controversy is always just around the corner in the bjj community. Such was the case this morning. After celebrating Garry Tonon’s 3rd EBI belt, and at much bigger weight than his own John...
John Danaher: Abundance of Details Kills Student’s Learning Ability
Oct 17, 2016BJJEE
In the bjj community you always hear the talks of secret details, secret techniques and misguided instructionals. Controversial coach John Danaher offered several significant inputs...
Craig Jones Claims ADCC Paid Jon Jones $50k Just To Attend The Event
Aug 20, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
In case you’ve thought that Craig Jones would be satisfied with running more than a successful CJI event – and therefore stop trolling his adversaries… You thought wrong. His latest...
Olympic Gold Medalist Wrestler Gable Steveson Released by the WWE
May 05, 2024BJJEE
Gable Steveson, the 2020 Olympic wrestling gold medalist, has been released from his contract with WWE, the professional wrestling organization. After a spectacular performance at the Tokyo Olympics...
Does Greasing in Jiu Jitsu Work? Greased Up Blue Belt vs. Black Belt in No Gi Jiu-Jitsu
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE
The eternal question in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Does greasing really make a difference in grappling? This intriguing question was put to the test in a unique experiment where a greased-up Blue Belt,...
Natty Nick Rodriguez Names The Best Stero*d for Jiu-Jitsu
Feb 08, 2024BJJEE
2x ADCC silver medalist Nick Rodriguez prides himself in being a natural athlete, unlike his nemesis Gordon Ryan. In a recent podcast episode, Nick Rodriguez and prominent strength & conditioning...
Strength Matters: Most Jacked BJJ Athletes
Jan 26, 2024BJJEE
Photo: Mike Calimbas Photography Helio Gracie believed superior technique could overcome all other disadvantages but in an effort to be at the top of their game – these jiujiteros put some serious...
ADCC Champion Yuri Simoes Gets Sidelined By Shoulder Surgery Following Training Injury
Jan 16, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Three-time ADCC world champion Yuri Simoes has recently undergone surgery for a shoulder injury sustained during training. This injury initially occurred at the outset of his preparation for his bout...
BJJ Legend Fabricio Werdum Refused To Face Nick Rodriguez in a Grappling Match
Dec 19, 2023BJJEE
Former UFC heavyweight champion Fabrício Werdum revealed in a recent episode of his podcast “Nem me vi” that he had discussed facing American fighter Nick Rodrigues in UFC Invitational...
The Five Finger Guillotine is the Perfect Counter to the Body Lock Pass
Oct 02, 2023BJJEE
If you’ve been following the pro BJJ scene, you may noticed many top grapplers having incredible success with a certain type of pass: The bodylock pass which is also known as the double over pass....
John Danaher Shows Why You Need To Use The Ankle Pick More
Sep 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
How often do you use the Ankle Pick in Jiu-Jitsu? No, not just when it comes to your stand up game, but also when it comes to attacking your opponent from the bottom? Yeah, probably not as often as...
Giant Killer: The Evolution Of Lachlan Giles
Aug 30, 2023BJJEE
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...
Craig Jones: “Gordon Is A Technical Beast, But At The Same Time…”
Jul 06, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Nicky Rodriguez had a spectacular UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4 run, beating all of his opponents to win the absolute tournament title. Following the match, he called out Gordon Ryan to a...
Greasing in Bjj: The Unfair Advantage
Apr 28, 2023BJJEE
Greasing has been a hot topic in the grappling community lately. At the last WNO event, in a match between Nicky Rod and Felipe Pena, Pena accused Rod of greasing and being too slippery in their...
John Danaher’s Advice For Learning Details In BJJ: “The Human Mind Has Its Limits…”
Mar 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Ah, details… There’s so many of them in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – and the more of them you know, the better you get! However, it’s quite easy to get overwhelmed by the...
Wrestle Up: The Unfair Advantage In BJJ
Nov 11, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Do you wrestle up in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? If you don’t, you’re missing out on an enormous unfair advantage over your training partners and opponents. For starters, most BJJ athletes...
This “Wrestle Up” Single Leg Setup By John Danaher Is Remarkably Simple
Oct 24, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
One of the biggest “mistakes” that the majority of BJJ students make – and that you can exploit – is that once they get down to the mats, they stay down… Instead...
Ethan Crelinsten Undergoes Successful ACL & Meniscus Surgery
Sep 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Ethan Crelinsten – a BJJ black belt under John Danaher and a member of the newly founded B-Team – has undergone an ACL surgery in order to fix a problem that’s been hindering him...
These Are The 10 Best Takedown Artists in Grappling
May 19, 2020BJJEE
Wrestling is an inevitable part of submission grappling/BJJ and a key factor in many matches on elite and amateur level. BJJ practitioners are often criticized for neglecting their takedown game, but...
Keenan Cornelius Makes a Stop at The Blue Basement to train with DDS
Apr 23, 2019BJJEE
Keenan Cornelius has no angst about his recent ouster from the ATOS camp. Cornelius is making a seminar tour and dropped by the Renzo Gracie academy to train with Garry Tonon, Gordon Ryan and the...
