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Most Intimidating Grapplers in History: BJJ, Judo, Wrestling & Sambo

The mental aspect plays a significant part in the outcome of a grappling match. In grappling arts such as Judo, BJJ, Sport Sambo or Wrestling, where there are no strikes, you don’t have to fear...

Singer Demi Lovato Wants To Fight MMA According to Coach Jay Glazer

Singer, songwriter and actress Demi Lovato has been quietly dating former UFC champion Luke Rockhold for several months now. Coincidentally she started engaging in martial arts around the time...

Felipe Costa Advice On How To Become A World Champ & Live From Jiu-Jitsu

    World Champion Felipe Costa often gets approached with this sentence: “My dream is to become a World Champion and live from Jiu-Jitsu. Im willing to do whatever it takes”...

Xande Ribeiro Talks Staying On Top for 15 years, and How Brother Saulo Helps

    Xande Ribeiro has legendary stature – he’s been an active competitor at the black belt level since the early 00s. His  7 World titles are accompanied by many other...

Watch: Saulo Ribeiro On How He Won The Final Despite Serious Arm Injury

    Saulo Ribeiro was always considered a legend with plenty of heart. He proved that once more yesterday! The Royler Gracie black belt and prestigious competitor had the bad luck to...

UFC Fighter Leandro ‘Brodinho’ Issa On Transition to MMA & Growth of Singaporean BJJ

  Leandro ‘Brodinho’ Issa is a Mundials World Champion, current UFC fighter and instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore, which counts amongst the most beautiful BJJ...

Grappling Central Podcast Interviews Vagner Rocha

  Vagner Rocha is an experienced black belt and a former UFC fighter and World Martial Arts Hall Of Famer. He just had the pleasure of being interviewed by Grappling Central Podcast’s Ryan...

Michael Venom Page Trains Movement with Ido Portal

  MMA’s biggest prospect, Michael Venom Page, started to work with infamous movement coach Ido Portal last year. Page describes his discipline as “not Karate, not Taekwondo, it’s a...

The Gentle Way- Great Documentary about Judo Attitude

  What differentiates Judo and BJJ attitude and mindset? Same Jacket, different rules and mentality. Judo training will vastly improve your Jiu-Jitsu and vice versa. However, both sports have...

The Old School Shrimping vs The New

    Shrimping is one of those classical moves you often learn in the first few bjj sessions you attend. This bjj specific movement helps with a variety of techniques but there are also some...

John Danaher Provides Explanation For Mike Davila Controversy

    Infamous coach of Renzo Gracie Team, John Danaher provided an explanation for the display of unsportsmanlike behaviour during the last EBI 7. The display can be seen/heard about in this...

Inside the Mind of Rafael Mendes with Kenny Florian

    Go inside the mind of 6x world champion Rafael Mendes as he sits down with former UFC fighter Kenny Florian and discusses his most recent world title at the 2016 IBJJF World...

AJ Agazarm: ‘Metamoris is Collapsing Like a Dying Star’

  The headliner of Metamoris 7 is no more. Marcus Buchecha was planned to face Roger Gracie in the rematch of their Metamoris 1 superfight, but last week, official news emerged that he will not...

Rickson Gracie Secrets: Cross Side ‘Heavy As A Dead Whale’

Kron Gracie, the son of Rickson Gracie talks about the difference between the styles of Jiu-Jitsu of his grandfather, Helio Gracie and his father Rickson Gracie. For Kron, Helio Gracie should be...

Tanquinho: Question of Time Before ‘Gringos’ Overtake Brazilians

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...

Ezekiel Zayas: ‘Spain Has a Top European Level in BJJ’

  Ezekiel Zayas, from Spain is one of the top black belts in Europe. He runs his Ases Jiu-Jitsu Academy in the beautiful city of Valencia. BJJEE talked to him about his interesting BJJ journey...

Old Man Strength: Training Regimen of 58 year Old European Master Champion

Lars Roskær from Denmark is 58 years old and he just won his 5th gold medal at the European Championships in Portugal, this year as brown belt just a few months after being promoted. Since he took...

Movement Drills Like McGregor’s: The Future of MMA

  If you’ve been watching Conor McGregor’s build up to his title fight with Jose Aldo, you may have noticed these movement drills he’s working on. What he is working on is...

2 Legends Finally Meet: Rickson Gracie & Kazushi Sakuraba

  2 martial arts legends recently met in Japan: Rickson Gracie and Kazushi Sakuraba aka ‘The Gracie Hunter’. In the early and mid ’90s the Gracie family ruled the world of MMA, and...

How To Apply Jiu-Jitsu Strategy To Your Personal Finances

  Written by Brearin Land, BJJ Black Belt and instructor at Gracie Barra HQ in Irvine. He is also the CEO of  a wealth management firm Irvine Wealth, and is specialised in Retirement Income...

2 Major BJJ Stars Heading Towards MMA in Japan

  Pride is Back and is hitting hard! Fedor Emelianenko announced on Saturday night that his first fight will not be for the UFC but for a start-up Japanese promotion headed by former Pride FC...

Pedro Sauer Black Belt Ricky Lundell: “Jiu-Jitsu Players Are White Belts At Leglocks…”

    Ricky Lundell can be considered a genius and a BJJ phenom, having received his black belt from Pedro Sauer at age 19.  the youngest person in North America to be promoted to black...

Jorge Gurgel: ‘Jiu-Jitsu is The Only Martial Art That is Infinite’

    Fightinglifestyleuae.com caught up with former UFC veteran and top level BJJ coach Jorge Gurgel, during his visit to SAS team Dubai. Jorge who has one of his academies set up in Dubai...

2015 ADCC Champ Orlando Sanchez: ‘I’m Ready for the UFC’

Photo: Satoshi Narita BJJ black belt Orlando Sanchez won the heavyweight division at ADCC 2015 on Sunday after a tough 40-minute match with against Jared Dopp. Sanchez told Sherdog.com: “I’ve...