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...
Interview with Roger Gracie black belt, Cesar Lima during his seminar in Macedonia
Jul 02, 2012BJJEE
1.Hi Cesar can you please introduce yourself to the Eastern Europe BJJ community? Hi, my name is Cesar Lima, 34, leave in London since 2002, I’m a black belt under Roger Gracie, 2xEuropean...
