Recounting Garry Tonon’s Best Moments As He Announces Hiatus From Grappling Competitions
Dec 11, 2017BJJEE
Garry Tonon has been most exciting to watch through the years. From his breakout performances at ADCC 2013 against Kron Gracie and the Kit Dale Metamoris 4 match through current day...
Gordon Ryan Dominates Again At Inaugural Kasai
Dec 10, 2017BJJEE
Kasai promotion was unveiled last night without much fanfare. Perhaps the biggest even of the evening was Gordon Ryan’s match against ADCC gold medalist Yuri Simoes. What many...
Israel’s Primeminister uses Iranian Wrestler’s Actions as Example of ‘Iran’s Hostility to Israel’
Dec 08, 2017BJJEE
It seems as though politics just won’t let sport be in the middle east. After the judo situation has been somewhat resolved wrestling incident came into light. To recap, last week...
Buchecha Signs With ACB Jiu Jitsu – Likens Format To UFC
Dec 01, 2017BJJEE
Marcos Almeida Buchecha had an interesting year. After securing a double world title in the gi and matching Roger Gracie’s record he lost an exhibition with Roger but it...
Gabi Garcia Set To Duel Another Former Pro Wrestler
Nov 29, 2017BJJEE
Rizin just announced an additional special match to take place at the New Years Eve. And it will feature Gabi Garcia and another middle aged former pro wrestler. Additional fight...
Gabi Garcia Announces Return To IBJJF Worlds
Nov 27, 2017BJJEE
Fresh off of her ADCC triumph Gabi Garcia will be returning to the IBJJF competition scene. With Rizin being largely unable to find her a good match and with her record unscathed...
Ben Askren Leaves Room For Comeback After Final Contracted Bout
Nov 25, 2017BJJEE
Ben Askren just served out his contract with ONE Fc. The impressive wrestler just manhandled Shinya Aoki for a 56s victory via tko. Ben Askren Declared Himself a Black Belt And...
Eddie Bravo Wants To Introduce UpKicks To Combat Jiu-jitsu
Nov 20, 2017BJJEE
Eddie Bravo has always been on the frontlines of innovation. From building his own unique game to building 10th planet system and onto EBI. But Now he’s ready to embark on another...
What Made Carlson the Most Unique Member of the Gracie Family
Nov 15, 2017BJJEE
Carlson Gracie has long been one of the most beloved, important and unique personalities in the history of jiu-jitsu. The legend has honed his trade on the ability to disentangle the most inventive...
Bellator Signs Jack Swagger, Former WWE Champion & College Wrestling Standout
Nov 15, 2017BJJEE
Bellator, the major MMA promotion has signed former WWE star and champion Jack Swagger (real name Jake Hager). He will compete in Bellator’s heavyweight division and will make his debut in...
Mackenzie Dern Signs With Invicta – First Match Scheduled For Dec 8th
Nov 14, 2017BJJEE
Mackenzie Dern has been steadily putting on good performances in the cage. She isn’t quite in UFC yet, but her next fight will be airing on UFC Fight Pass. On Monday’s...
Chad The Beast Hardy (165lb) Goes Against 325lb Wrestler
Nov 13, 2017BJJEE
Chad The Beast Hardy recently shared an interesting video from absolute finals. Hardy, who weighs around 165lbs aka 75kg was faced with a wrestler twice his size. The man in question was a...
Ilias Iliadis Ends Retirement To Fight At World Open: I Want To Tell To Every Judoka: Never Give Up
Nov 09, 2017BJJEE
Olympic champion in Athens in 2004 and three times world champion, the Greek Judo legend Ilias Iliadis announced his retirement from Judo on live TV in August of 2016. He was a champion...
A Breakdown Of The Joint Submissions In BJJ (Videos)
Nov 08, 2017BJJEE
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...
Danaher Reveals He Was Behind GSP’s Triumphant Debut in Middleweight
Nov 05, 2017BJJEE
The morning after UFC 217 had some interesting revelation. On the eventful card many champions were defeated and a new order will soon ensue. In light of all this decorated bjj coach...
Garry Tonon: There’s A Good Chance GSP Subs Bisping
Nov 03, 2017BJJEE
Georges St.Pierre has been preparing for a while for his return to the Octagon. The talented Canadian has once again enlisted the help of John Danaher and his star students in an effort...
In Senegal “Wrestling is How We Prove Our Womanhood”
Oct 29, 2017BJJEE
Senegalese wrestling is a type of folk wrestling traditionally performed by the Serer people and now a national sport in Senegal and parts of The Gambia, and is part of a larger West...
Ten Years After His UFC Debut, Demian Maia Has Accumulated A 19-7 UFC record
Oct 28, 2017BJJEE
Demian Maia is perhaps the biggest ambassador of the jiu-jitsu community in the Octagon. Just last week marked the 10 years since he made his professional debut in the UFC Octagon...
Jiu-Jitsu Submitted For Accreditation For 2024 Paris Olympics
Oct 26, 2017BJJEE
Photo: Bartosz Mokrzycki In 2014, Abu Dhabi’s UAEJJ Federation (Which organizes the World Pro) teamed up with The Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF which is the internationally recognized...
Jeff Monson Sings In Propaganda Video
Oct 23, 2017BJJEE
Monson is a two-time winner of the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, and a No Gi Brazilian jiu-jitsu World Champion. Monson is also an anarcho-communist known for his...
Rorion Gracie: Good Diet Is More Important Than Physical Activity
Oct 20, 2017BJJEE
Rorion Gracie is a Brazilian American Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Grand Master, a prominent member of the Gracie family and the co-founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The son of Helio...
Eddie Bravo: I got The Idea For Combat Jiu-Jitsu From Old Gracie Challenge Tapes
Oct 19, 2017BJJEE
Eddie Bravo is a man of a clear vision but often times it’s not entirely clear just where the vision is coming from. Recently he talked about how he came to the idea of combat...
Firas Zahabi Hosts Grappling Match Between Sons – Reinforces No Subs Between Children Below 12
Oct 16, 2017BJJEE
In jiu-jitsu we’re often quite amazed by the level of skill we can observe in young competitors. Videos such as this one are regularly must see fodder: However Firas Zahabi, who...
After 3 yrs at Purple Belt Chael Sonnen Promoted to Brown Belt in BJJ
Oct 13, 2017BJJEE
Chael Sonnen has been promoted to brown belt in BJJ by his instructor Fabiano ‘Pege Leve’ Scherner, after having spent 3 years at purple belt. During this time at purple belt, he competed...
