DeBlass:’ It’s Not Your Style of BJJ But It Doesn’t Mean It’s Wrong’
Mar 30, 2016BJJEE
In a recent Facebook post, BJJ black belt Tom Deblass refers to some online criticism of Gordon Ryan who at the Onnit Invitaional last weekend let his opponent mount him voluntarily. Deblass...
The Top 5 International BJJ Training Facilities Preparing Fighters for MMA
Mar 29, 2016BJJEE
It’s fair to say that BJJ Eastern Europe wouldn’t exist without the number of quality training facilities scattered across the continent, yet that’s not to say any of us need...
8th Degree Red & White Belt Ricardo Murgel: ‘Always Be A Student of Our Jiu-Jitsu’
Mar 29, 2016BJJEE
BJJEE had the honour of interviewing a true Gentleman of Jiu-Jitsu: 8th degree red and white belt, Ricardo Murgel. He is the founder and master of Union Team and has affiliates worldwide,...
Blue Belt Opens First Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy in China
Mar 29, 2016BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is growing all over the world. China, the most populated country in the world with 1,4 billion inhabitants, has also embraced BJJ. China started BJJ relatively late in Asia...
How AJ Agazarn Exposing Metamoris United The BJJ Community
Mar 26, 2016BJJEE
AJ Agazarm is just one week away from one of the biggest tests of his grappling career: facing former Strikeforce champion Jake Shields at Europe’s premiere submission only event,...
Ronda Rousey’s Great Grandfather First Black Doctor in North America
Mar 24, 2016BJJEE
Ronda Rousey’s great grandfather, Dr Alfred E. Waddell, was one of the first black physicians in North America. The UFC champion’s mother, AnnMaria De Mars (former world Judo...
Judo Olympian Releases FREE Videos on Pressure Ground Game for BJJ
Mar 23, 2016BJJEE
2004 Judo Olympian and 3rd degree BJJ black belt Dr. Rhadi Ferguson has just announced the immediate availability of the Newaza Excellence Video Series, enabling practitioners and coaches in...
Full Match: Chael Sonnen vs. Michael Bisping UR Fight
Mar 22, 2016BJJEE
This Sunday March 20, in Phoenix, Arizona, there was a very strange fight event. UR Fight hosted a mixed style event with a few freak shows: Here is the fight card: Boxing: Roy Jones, Jr. vs....
Tool Frontman Maynard James Keenan Shows BJJ Takedown
Mar 22, 2016BJJEE
Maynard James Keenan is an American progressive metal singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, winemaker, and actor, best known as the vocalist for Grammy Award-winning American...
Highlights: Sonnen vs Bisping in Grappling Match
Mar 21, 2016BJJEE
This Sunday March 20, in Phoenix, Arizona, there was a very strange fight event. UR Fight hosted a mixed style event with a few freak shows: Here is the fight card: Boxing: Roy Jones, Jr. vs....
Roger Gracie Vs Buchecha to Headline New Metamoris Event
Mar 18, 2016BJJEE
July 17th at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles! METAMORIS 7: GRACIE VS BUCHECHA 2!! Full Card: ROGER GRACIE vs. MARCUS ALMEIDA “BUCHECHA” GABRIEL GONZAGA vs. SATOSHI ISHI (Olympic Gold...
Gilbert Durinho Analayzes Jacare vs Belfort
Mar 18, 2016BJJEE
A huge middleweight fight will happen in Brazil on May 14: No. 2-ranked Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza vs No. 3-ranked Vitor Belfort in a headline fight on May 14. Friend of Belfort and a fan of...
Mackenzie Dern Signs w/ Legacy FC, MMA Debut in July
Mar 18, 2016BJJEE
With BJJ still being considered an amateur sport, many sport BJJ competitors look to transitioning to MMA. Examples of current top MMA fighters that came from sport Jiu-Jitsu: Jose Aldo,...
Psychological Implications of Steroid Use
Mar 17, 2016BJJEE
Photo: 3 pro Jiu-Jitsu fighters suspended for steroids: 1. In 2012, RousimarPalhares tested positive for elevated testosterone levels in his post-fight drug test in the UFC. 2. Robert Drsydale failed...
Hackleman: ‘Saying Jiu-Jitsu Won Those Fights is B*llshit’
Mar 17, 2016BJJEE
John Hackleman is an American martial artist and the head trainer at The Pit mixed martial arts gym. He is the coach of UFC legend Chuck Liddell. In this video, Hackleman talks about the...
No Filter: Brendan Schaub Keeps Blasting ex-GF Ronda Rousey
Mar 17, 2016BJJEE
Retired UFC fighter Brendan Schaub has been very present in the media in the past year. The former NFL player, is known for not pulling any punches when it comes to talking his mind. Schaub...
Matt Serra to McGregor: ‘How Dare You Make Fun Of Teaching Kids BJJ!’
Mar 16, 2016BJJEE
Matt Serra is an American former professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt who competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He currently serves as a UFC on FOX...
Wrestling Legend Mark Schultz Promoted to BJJ Black Belt by Pedro Sauer
Mar 16, 2016BJJEE
Olympic and 2-time World champion freestyle wrestler, Mark Schultz, whose life story was featured in the movie ‘Foxcatcher’ has just been promoted to Jiu-Jitsu black belt by...
John Danaher, The Ultimate Interview of a Jiu-Jitsu Genius
Mar 15, 2016BJJEE
Full interview of Renzo Gracie blackbelt and widely renowned BJJ mastermind John Danaher from the documentary film Jiu-Jitsu VS The World made by Eat Films. John Danaher is known as one of...
Chael Sonnen to Face Michael Bisping in Grappling Match
Mar 15, 2016BJJEE
This Sunday March 20, in Phoenix, Arizona, there will be a very strange fight event. UR Fight will host a mixed style event with a few freak shows: Here is the fight card announced so far:...
Holly Holm Puts On White Belt & Works on Jiu-Jitsu with The Best
Mar 15, 2016BJJEE
After her heartbreaking submission loss to Miesha Tate two weeks ago where she lost her UFC belt, Holly Holm is back on the mats and working on her Jiu-Jitsu. The former champ is known for her...
Coach Reveals Real Reason Conor McGregor Lost To Nate Diaz
Mar 13, 2016BJJEE
Nate Diaz shocked the world when he defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 196 with a rear naked in round 2. It was McGregor’s first loss under the UFC banner. Fans of McGregor have argued that...
Tanquinho: Question of Time Before ‘Gringos’ Overtake Brazilians
Mar 13, 2016BJJEE
Photo bez MMA BJJ world champion Augusto Tanquinho Mendes recently made his UFC debut and lost to Cody Garbrandt by TKO. Tanquinho recently spoke with Tatame, and revealed that unlike many BJJ...
Ken Shamrock & Kimbo Slice Fail Drug Tests Following Bellator 149
Mar 12, 2016BJJEE
Today it was revealed by MMA Fighting, that in one of the biggest MMA events of the year so far, Bellator 149, Ken Shamrock and Kimbo Slice both failed their drug tests. Shamrock lost to...
