Michelle Nicolini Returns To MMA in February
Jan 17, 2014BJJEE
The 2013 ADCC World Grappling champion Michelle Nicolini will go back to MMA next month. She is expected to face English MMA fighter Lanchana Green at Made4theCage event in Houghton, England...
Dean Lister: ‘I Feel One Day I Will Compete In The Gi Again.’
Jan 13, 2014BJJEE
BJJ black belt and multiple times ADCC winner Dean Lister in an interview with French website Pantarei.fr talked about his experience training at Atos BJJ in San Diego before the ADCC, and how...
Xande Ribeiro On The 50-50 Position: ‘Looks Like Two Idiots In A Seesaw’
Jan 12, 2014BJJEE
Positions that generate much discussion among practitioners of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are the berimbolo, 50-50 and the double guard pull, now and then, subject to criticism. After Romulo Barral...
Royler Gracie: ’50/50 & Berimbolo Are Good For Competitions, But Nothing More.’
Jan 11, 2014BJJEE
Royler Gracie was a multiple times world champion and three-time champion of ADCC without using any complicated position. He used a basic and efficient Jiu-Jitsu Basic and fought with three...
Andre Galvao Thinking Of Return To MMA
Jan 11, 2014BJJEE
Multiple World champion in Jiu-Jitsu and ADCC, Andre Galvao has enjoyed past success in MMA . The São Paulo native has fought in large organizations such as Strikeforce and Dream, where he...
Kron Gracie Negotiating His MMA Debut In Japan For August : ‘I’m Here To Show That Jiu-Jitsu Is Still The Best Martial Art In MMA.’
Jan 08, 2014BJJEE
Kron Gracie last year after winnning ADCC, had expressed his desire to leave the competitive Jiu-Jitsu to “venture” in MMA . And little by little, his dream is becoming a reality. He is...
Sheikh Tahnoon’s Adopted Son, Faisal Al Ketbi Added To Copa Podio Heavyweight GP
Dec 19, 2013BJJEE
United Arab Emirates national, Faisal Al ketbi who is a BJJ brown belt has been included in Copa Podio’s 2014 heavyweight Grand prix. Faisal is the adopted son of Sheikh Tahnoon bin...
Andy Roberts, Black Belt Under Roger Gracie,: “I Teach Jiu-Jitsu That Works In MMA, Self Defense & Competition.”
Dec 03, 2013BJJEE
Andy Roberts is a respected BJJ instructor and competitor from the UK. He holds a black belt under Roger Gracie. In this interview with BJJ eastern Europe, Andy talks about his BJJ story which took...
Rafael Lovato Jr: “We Are Artists. Jiu-Jitsu Is Our Form Of Expression.”
Nov 28, 2013BJJEE
In this BJJ Documentray by Film maker Stuart Cooper we get an inside look on the life of Rafael Lovato JR’s and also some exclusive rare highlights of his matches from ADCC 2013 in...
Icon Black Belt, Alexandre Izidro: “The Adrenaline Rush In A MMA & BJJ Match Is Very Similar.”
Nov 27, 2013BJJEE
Alexandre Izidro is a accomplished BJJ black belt from Team Icon and also a accomplished MMA fighter who has faced greats such as Dan Hardy, Rodrigo Caporal etc..In this interview with BJJ...
Interview With Ricardo Rezende: Jiu-Jitsu Expo Black Belt GP Winner
Nov 14, 2013BJJEE
Ricardo Rezende recently made a big splash on the black belt BJJ competition scene as he won the grueling Jiu-Jitsu expo BB grand prix. Ricardo was Born And raised in Campo Grande, Brazil....
Jiu-Jitsu Expo day 2: Results of Superfights, Ricardo Rezende Winner Of Black Belt GP
Nov 11, 2013BJJEE
The 2013 World Jiu-Jitsu Expo is done and dusted. Here are their results of the four superfights from day 2 (Check the results from day 1 here): Bruno Malfacine stayed concentrated and didn’t...
The Evolution Of The Miyao Bros At Black Belt
Nov 09, 2013BJJEE
Breaking down the evolution of the Miyao brothers game now that they are at black belts. Be sure to also check out our article: What Makes The Miyao Brothers So Good? Twin brothers Joao...
Rodolfo Vieira Lists His Top 5 Toughest Opponents So Far
Nov 07, 2013BJJEE
In any major tournament, Rodolfo Vieira is a favorite to reach the finals and fight for the title. The GFTeam athlete is used to face great odds and have historical and dramatic finals. In an...
Palhares Pulls Out Of Dream Superfight With Dean Lister
Nov 05, 2013BJJEE
The Dream superfight between Rousimar Palhares and Dean Lister at the Jiu-Jitsu expo is no more. Palhares’ manager, Alex Davis, has revealed to MMAFighting.com that his fighter has to...
2013 Worlds No GI Full Results & Review
Nov 04, 2013BJJEE
The 2013 World No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Championship is done and dusted. The weekend was long and jam packed full of action at the Long Beach Walter Pyramid. At black belt adult, a number of big names were...
Kron Gracie Training MMA With Diaz Brothers @Cesar Gracie Academy
Nov 01, 2013BJJEE
The Gracie family is going through a rough patch in MMA at the moment. With the impressive knockout suffered by Rolles and the firing of Roger from the UFC , the legacy of the family which...
Dean Lister vs Rousimar “Toquinho” Palhares Super Fight Hype Video
Nov 01, 2013BJJEE
This is the Grappling match everyone has wanted to see! The 2 best Leg Lock Artists in the game today finally meet at this years World BJJ Expo in Long Beach California, convention center on...
Dean Lister On Superfight With Palhares: “If Someone Is The Most Fearsome Guy Then I Want To Have A Fight Against Him.”
Oct 29, 2013BJJEE
Dean Lister interview while he was at Phuket Top Team MMA Training Camp in Thailand. Lister talks about his ADCC 2013 matches and picking up the silver in his division. In the interview Dean...
AJ Agazarm: “I Would Like To Face Kron Gracie. Our Styles Match Up Well.”
Oct 25, 2013BJJEE
AJ Agazarm shared his thoughts on facebook page, about the ADCC where he face Leo Vieira, the fact that the live stream was poor, and his wish to face Kron Gracie: “Want to know what I...
Jake Shields Is Confirmed In No Gi Superfight In Jiu-Jitsu Expo In November
Oct 25, 2013BJJEE
After defeating Demian Maia at UFC Barueri, in October, Jake Shields will be present in a major Jiu-Jitsu event. He will participate in the World Jiu-Jitsu Expo, to be held the 9th and 10th of...
BJJ Training Report: Dublin, Ireland With Darragh O Conaill.
Oct 24, 2013BJJEE
Written by Raphael Levy for the excellent French BJJ website Jits.fr Ireland, land of Leprechauns, pots of gold, four leaf clovers and Guinness beer. Although it may be difficult to come...
Renzo Gracie On Palhares: “I Love The Guy But He Has The Mentality Of A 12 yr Old. I Will Have A Chat With Him Before His Superfight @Jiu-Jitsu Expo.”
Oct 23, 2013BJJEE
After being fired from the UFC , with Bellator or World series of fighting showing no interest in signing him and ADCC undoing the invitation for his participation, Rousimar Palhares has found...
Dream Superfight Becomes Reality: Dean Lister Steps Up To Face Rousinar Palhares in Jiu-Jitsu Expo Superfight
Oct 22, 2013BJJEE
After being fired from the UFC , with Bellator or World series of fighting showing no interest in signing him and ADCC undoing the invitation for his participation, Rousimar Palhares is in a...
