Alvin Aguilar The Pioneer Of BJJ in the Philippines & Head of Asia’s Largest BJJ Team
Jan 22, 2020BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is booming in The Philippines, a country in Asia with over 100 million inhabitants and highly developed MMA and martial arts scene. The pioneer of BJJ in the Philippines and South...
The Rise Of The Gracie Family And BJJ
Oct 26, 2019BJJEE
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...
Updated List of BJJ Red Belts: There are Much More than You Think!
Oct 06, 2019BJJEE
The 9th degree red belt is the highest rank awarded to any currently living practitioner of Brazilian jiu-jitsu. According to Renzo & Royler Gracie, in Brazilian jiu-jitsu the red...
What’s Kit Dale Been Up To?
Aug 05, 2019BJJEE1 Admin
Kit Dale is one of the most beloved and recognizable jiujiteiros of today. It is through his entertaining personality, combined with a deep knowledge and understanding of the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu game...
John Danaher Goes Deep on Developing Problem Solving Mindset, Trial & Error in Jiu-Jitsu
Jul 02, 2019BJJEE
BJJEE interviewed famed instructor John Danaher and covered interesting topics such as what made him into such an articulate and experienced instructor, developing problem solving mindset and using...
Firas Zahabi Talks BJJ vs Sambo and the Gracie BJJ style in MMA
Dec 08, 2018BJJEE
Firas Zahabi is famed for his keen analytical insight into both bjj and mma sports. The tristar head coach is just helping Ryan Hall prepare for his make it or break it match up aginst old school...
Charlie Hunnam Receives Blue Belt
Oct 27, 2018BJJEE
Charlie Hunnam has been introduced to the world of bjj earlier in 2016 when reports surfaced he actor was practicing along with Machado and inspired by black belt and director of the latest “King...
Chael Sonnen Failed at an Advanced Back Take From Turtle And got His Head Pummeled in
Oct 15, 2018BJJEE
Chael Sonnen just squared off with Fedor Emelianenko over the weekend. The event didn’t go so well for Chael even tho at time he seemed to have the upper hand: View this post on...
Nicky Ryan and Aj Agazarm is a No-go, Gilbert Burns instead
Aug 01, 2018BJJEE
The entire bjj community was buzzing once Geo Martinez fell out of Kasai match up with AJ Agazarm. Even though the general public wants to see Nicky in the match up – and Nicky agreed. This it...
Jones BJJ Coach Evaluates His Grappling Level & Who He Should Grapple in Superfight
Jul 24, 2018BJJEE
Jon Jones recently expressed interest in returning to grappling while he awaits octagon return. I’d be so down @FloGrappling who’s trying to get tapped out? https://t.co/vJB4OLz1NU — Jon...
Matt Serra and Dana White Had A Pro Wrestling Debut
Jun 18, 2018BJJEE
Renzo Gracie black belt and a UFC veteran Matt Serra recently found himself in a brand new situation. He and UFC president Dana White found themselves following in Ronda Rousey’s footsteps. The...
IBJJF Sends Invite To Gabi Garcia to Attend Open Class Champions Ring Awards Ceremony
Mar 31, 2018BJJEE
Even though IBJJF is frequently slammed for being completely adamant to change it’s been a little different these past few years. One notable change was arranging the IBJJF...
Karate Hottie Michelle Waterson Awarded Purple Belt in BJJ
Nov 29, 2017BJJEE
Michelle Waterson has an interesting story. A karate student since the age of 10, Waterson holds a black belt in American Free Style Karate and has also trained in WuShu, Muay Thai,...
MMA fighter turned Navy SEAL is ‘person of interest’ in high-profile killing of Green Beret
Nov 14, 2017BJJEE
Green Beret by the name Logan J Melgar was announced dead on arrival on June 4th in French clinic in Mali. Melgar had been posted to the West African nation as part of a secret mission...
Motivation For Combat Sports: Extrinsic VS Intrinsic
Aug 13, 2017BJJEE
Guest post by Mark Lajhner founder and chief instructor of Kaizen MMA Academy and of mmacoach.net. Mark is a Judo black belt (Serbian national team member), Wrestler, BJJ purple belt, MMA coach...
Michelle Nicolini Excited To Put On a Show at ONE: Kings Of Destiny
Apr 21, 2017BJJEE
Perhaps one of the most decorated brazilian jiu-jitsu black belts is hoping to make the same kind of impact on MMA. She successfully debuted back in 2011 but she struggled with fight...
Liborio on ADCC Sonnen Match: ‘He’s 10 years Younger but Technically I Have A Chance’
Jan 26, 2017BJJEE
BJJ legend Ricardo Liborio, co founder of the famed American Top Team will facing Chael Sonnen in an ADCC Stars Superfight in the upcoming ADCC Worlds in Finland later this year! Ricardo Liborio has...
Northcutt Responds To Mickey Gall Wager To Shave Head
Dec 17, 2016BJJEE
Mickey Gall earned his place in the octagon on the back of Phil “CM Punk” Brooks, a WWE wrestler looking to change careers. But this isn’t the only thing he’s...
Judo Demonstration As A Claim To Stardom
Sep 27, 2016BJJEE
The I’ve got Talent Franchise has featured a variety of different acts over the years. There was the bad, the horrible and the funny. But Poland will have you believe differently. One...
Bigger, Stronger, Faster: The Doping Cultures of BJJ & MMA
Dec 16, 2015BJJEE
Much like most of the world, my first serious exposure to world of professional athletes doping was the Lance Armstrong scandal. This particular story received much of the media attention due...
7 Tech Executives That Train BJJ
Oct 22, 2015BJJEE
BJJ welcomes people from all types of backgrounds. www.businessinsider.com recently did an article about Tech executives that do martial arts. Here are the BJJ players, and some of them are even...
Xande Ribeiro On MMA Fighters Getting Promoted Straight To BJJ Black Belt: ‘It’s A Joke. Respect Jiu-Jitsu’
Jul 05, 2015BJJEE
Six times World Champion Xande Ribeiro is firmly against BJJ instructors promoting MMA fighters without prior experience in Jiu-Jitsu, straight to black belt. This is getting more and...
The history of Wrestling before the development of Luta Livre
Aug 25, 2014BJJEE
Written by Dipl. Sportscientist and Luta Livre instructor Maciel Welko of RFT Deutschland Introduction In order to understand and describe the sport of Luta Livre, it is important to start with...
Robert Drysdale: “I Would Like To Say One Day That I’ve Fought The Best In Gi, No Gi & MMA.”
Aug 07, 2013BJJEE
Robert Drysdale was born in the United States. He is the son of a Brazilian lady with an American man, who was raised in Brazil and has strong connection with the country where he spent most...
