The Return Of Catch Wrestling: Tournament USA vs The World
Jun 09, 2014BJJEE
For the first time in 100 years on American soil, the sport of Catch wrestling was reborn on June 7, 2014 at UCLA’s John Wooden Center. 14 catch wrestlers competed in seven...
Andre Galvao On What Changes Should Be Made To IBJJF Rules
Jun 07, 2014BJJEE
Andre Galvao took second place at the worlds this year, losing to Felipe Preguica in the Heavyweight finals. He recently posted on his Facebook the following statement on IBJJF rules....
(Video) Bernardo Faria Goes Beast Mode & Beats Braulio Estima 26-4
Jun 05, 2014BJJEE
Check out this match from the 1/4 final of Worlds black belt open class. Bernardo went beast mode and completely shut braulio down, it was impressive. Bernardo had this to say...
Budo Jake: “The Internet & BJJ Instructionals Have Changed The Teacher-Student Dynamic In BJJ.”
Jun 04, 2014BJJEE
Budovideos boss and BJJ black belt Budo Jake, talked about how internet changed the teacher-student relantionship in BJJ in an interesting interview with defensesoap.com I think...
Three-Peat Champion Buchecha On Roger Gracie’s Return: ‘It Will Be Interesting”
Jun 03, 2014BJJEE
Marcus Buchecha made history last Sunday taking the absolute final of the World Jiu-Jitsu Championships for the third time in a row. The Checkmat athlete surpassed his nemesis...
PLAY BY PLAY: 2014 IBJJF Worlds + Results (Sunday June1st)
Jun 01, 2014BJJEE
The 2014 IBJJF World championships take place at the Long Beach pyramid in California. The Worlds is the biggest and most prestigious tournament of the year. You can follow it by live streaming...
PLAY BY PLAY: 2014 IBJJF Worlds + Results (Saturday May 31st)
May 31, 2014BJJEE
CLICK HERE FOR SUNDAY’S PLAY BY PLAY The 2014 IBJJF World championships take place at the Long Beach pyramid in California. The Worlds is the biggest and most prestigious tournament of the...
Gabi Garcia Pulls Out Of 2014 Worlds With Rib Injury
May 30, 2014BJJEE
According to sources close to the athlete, Gabi Garcia is out of the World Jiu-Jitsu , which takes place in Long Beach, California this weekend. The black belt world fractured a rib,...
Demian Maia On Breaking Two Fight Losing Streak & Facing Dangerous Russian Fighter Alexander Yakovlev
May 29, 2014BJJEE
For the first time in his career, Demian Maia will go into a UFC cage coming off two straight losses. The São Paulo native, lost to Jake Shields and Rory MacDonald recently, had never...
10x World Champion Roger Gracie Announces Return To BJJ Competitions
May 28, 2014BJJEE
10x world BJJ champion Roger Gracie was last night inducted in the IBJJF hall of fame together with other legends such as Saulo Ribeiro, Fabio Gurgel, Xande Ribeiro, Leticia...
Gabi Garcia Signs With Real Fight In Japan & Will Fight MMA At 205 lbs
May 27, 2014BJJEE
Undisputed BJJ world champion Gabi Garcia, has announced on the Brazilian television show Corujao Do Esporte that she intends to make her MMA debut on August 17, 2014 in Japan. Garcia...
Young Jiu-Jitsu Fighter Who Was Gravely Injured In Competition Recovers Use Of Arms: ‘My Dream Is To Come Back To Jiu-Jitsu’
May 26, 2014BJJEE
Gabriel Diniz was a 15 year old fighting in the adult division, and subsequently lost the use of his arms and legs. This happened at II Etapa do Campeonato Estadual de Jiu Jitsu Capixaba in...
Kron Gracie Possibly Set To Make MMA Debut Against Eccentric & Dangerous Japanese Fighter Yuichiro Nagashima
May 25, 2014BJJEE
Earlier this year, Kron Gracie, 25-year-old jiu-jitsu black belt who has won world titles as a purple and brown belt, and the ADCC title in 2013, indicated that his days in jiu-jitsu...
Renzo & Igor Gracie Arrested In NYC Nightclub Brawl; Bouncer Has Broken Arm
May 20, 2014BJJEE
MMA and jiu-jitsu champion Renzo Gracie and his cousin Igor Gracie have been involved in a bar room brawl in New York City. Renzo Gracie and his cousin Igor were arrested along...
2014 Copa Podio Lightweight GP: Leandro Lo Retains Title For 3rd Straight Year
May 11, 2014BJJEE
The semifinals of the Copa Podio lightweight GP was made up of Leandro Lo, Gregor Gracie (Green group) and Gilbert Durinho and Victor Silverio (group yellow). In the first semi...
Sam Kaye On His Project ‘Disabled BJJ UK’ & Getting More Disabled People To Train Jiu-Jitsu
May 09, 2014BJJEE
Sam Kaye has come up with a great project: Disabled BJJ UK. His goal is develop Jiu-Jitsu among disabled people and organize a disabled BJJ tournament. He spoke to BJJ Eastern Europe...
Xande Ribeiro: ‘I Still Have 3 Good Years Left To Compete With This New Generation’
May 08, 2014BJJEE
BJJ legend Xande Ribeiro could be out of this year’s Worlds , which will be held at the end of May in California. Xande has recently moved back to Brazil to focus on the...
Ex UFC Contender Hermes Franca Deported To Brazil Following Prison Term For Sex Abuse
Apr 24, 2014BJJEE
Back in May 2011, former UFC lightweight fighter Hermes Franca turned himself over to the Clackamas County Jail in Portland, Oregon. He was facing charges of sexual abuse in the first...
Ryron Gracie: ‘I Think That Kevin Casey Is Better Than Keenan Cornelius’
Apr 01, 2014BJJEE
Ryron Gracie was on the Inside BJJ podcast after Metamoris III. He talked about Metamoris 3, showing Jiu-Jitsu to the world, and Gracie University. You can listen to the entire podcast...
Anaconda Choke off of the Arm Drag With Alan Belcher
Apr 01, 2014
Alan Belcher is a top UFC competitor and is recognized as one of the best submission grapplers in America. His new “Immunity Course” is built to teach ANYONE how to...
Royce Gracie Threatens Eddie Bravo After Metamoris, Bravo Confirms Incident On Radio Show
Mar 31, 2014BJJEE
Last night at Metamoris 3, Eddie Bravo and Royler Gracie put on a riveting 20-minute sport jiu-jitsu match that was a rematch of their famous 2003 match at ADCC. Although the fight...
Gabi Garcia On Positive Test For Banned Substance Clomiphene: ‘I’m Innocent. It Was Cross-Contamination From A Supplement I Took’
Mar 27, 2014BJJEE
The USADA released a statement on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, that the 2013 Worlds female open class and heavyweight silver medalist, Gabrielle Garcia tested positive for the prohibited...
Alan Belcher Breakdown: Takedown Defense to Back Take
Mar 26, 2014
Alan Belcher is a top UFC competitor and is recognized as one of the best submission grapplers in America. His new “Immunity Course” is built to teach ANYONE how to beat...
Joe Rogan: ‘Frequent Weight Cutting Is Also A Cause Of Low Testosterone’
Mar 25, 2014BJJEE
The UFC’s Joe Rogan spoke to Matt Roth of MMA Mania and had a lot to say about the recent ban of testosterone replacement therapy by the UFC and the Nevada State Athletic...
