Sage Northcutt Explains Quick Tap to Arm Triangle From Half Guard
Feb 02, 2016BJJEE
Bryan Barberena shocked the world with with an arm triangle submission from half guard against Sage Northcutt in the 2nd round. An arm triangle from half guard isn’t usually as...
The ‘GOGO’ Choke Which Submitted Josh Barnett For The 1rst Time in 19 Yrs!
Feb 01, 2016BJJEE
Josh Barnett has not been submitted by anybody in 19 years….Until he fought Ben Rothwell at UFC on FOX 18 last weekend. Rothwell tapped out the catch wrestling specialist with what many...
Life Of A BJJ Competitor In A Series Of Funny Animated GIFs Part 2
Jan 30, 2016BJJEE
Photo: William Burkhardt of BJJ Pix Being a BJJ competitor is tough, it’s about balancing all aspects of your life: BJJ Training, strength & conditioning, diet, social life etc..We...
What Happens When You Don’t Tap To a Bicep Slicer
Jan 30, 2016BJJEE
A biceps slicer (also called a biceps lock or biceps crusher) is a compression lock that involves pressing the biceps into the humerus. An effective biceps slicer can be applied by putting an...
Romulo Barral Lets Both Students Win in Final of Europeans
Jan 25, 2016BJJEE
In the male open weight of the 2016 IBJJF Europeans, student and master met in the final: Felipe Pena and Romulo Barral. Pena was injured after having resisted t a tight armbar in his semi...
2016 Europeans Black Belt Results
Jan 24, 2016BJJEE
In the male open weight of the 2016 IBJJF Europeans, student and master met in the final: Felipe Pena and Romulo Barral. Pena was injured after having resisted t a tight armbar in his semi...
Coral Belt Pedro Sauer Joins Gracie Academy Association
Jan 18, 2016BJJEE
A coral belt under Rickson Gracie, Pedro Sauer has joined forces with the Gracie Academy (Ryron and Rener Gracie). In this video, they announce the partnership between the Pedro Sauer...
Augusto Tanquinho Responds to Charles Rosa’s ‘Fake Injury’ Claims
Jan 17, 2016BJJEE
World champion of jiu-jitsu and training partner of former UFC champion Ben Henderson, Augusto ‘Tanquinho’ Mendes signed with the UFC on Tuesday and was scheduled to fight Charles...
Gracies Asks FBI To Deal with Aj Agazarm’s Metamoris Call Out
Jan 17, 2016BJJEE
The professional grappling promotion, Metamoris, and most notably its founder Ralek Gracie has been under fire for the past few months for various reasons. The main ones are: -Scheduling...
Wanderlei Silva Released By UFC, Free to Negotiate with Rizin
Jan 15, 2016BJJEE
This morning, PRIDE/UFC legend Wanderlei Silva released an apology for his ‘fixed fights’ comments of a few months ago and within hours he was released from UFC contract. Silva made claims...
Augusto Tanquinho Suffers Freak Injury, Out Of Saturday’s UFC Fight
Jan 15, 2016BJJEE
World champion of jiu-jitsu and training partner of former UFC champion Ben Henderson, Augusto ‘Tanquinho’ Mendes signed with the UFC on Tuesday and was scheduled to fight Charles...
Nik Lentz Answers BJ Penn: ‘You want to fight? Then it’s on MY terms’
Jan 14, 2016BJJEE
With a record of 16-10-2 and with 3 defeats in a row, UFC hall of famer, ‘the prodigy’ BJ Penn, is coming back from retirement to shut up Nik Lentz. The young man from Texas...
BJ Penn Joins Jackson’s MMA Comes Out of Retirement
Jan 14, 2016BJJEE
With a record of 16-10-2 and with 3 defeats in a row, UFC hall of famer, ‘the prodigy’ BJ Penn, is coming back from retirement to shut up Nik Lentz. The young man from Texas...
59 Year Old TV Celebrity Anthony Bourdain To Compete at New York BJJ Open!
Jan 13, 2016BJJEE
59 year old BJJ blue belt Anthony Bourdain is an American chef, author, and television personality. He is known for his 2000 book Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly, and in...
Royce Gracie in Trouble with IRS for Fraud Totalling $1,15M
Jan 11, 2016BJJEE
UFC Hall of Famer and current Bellator MMA brand ambassador Royce Gracie (48 yrs old) will face Ken Shamrock (51 yrs old) in a trilogy fight on Bellator in February 19, 2016 in Hosuton, Texas....
NHL Star Dustin Penner In A Confrontion with BJJ Instructor in Gym Repo
Jan 08, 2016BJJEE
Dustin Penner — former hockey star for the Ducks and Kings — gets in a confrontation with a BJJ black belt and Gym, in what is a a civil dispute over money. TMZ broke the story:...
UFC Fighter Calls Metamoris Founder Ralek Gracie a Coward
Jan 08, 2016BJJEE
Our friends at Jiu-Jitsu times recently released an article entitled 10 ways Ralek Gracie Messed Up Metamoris. The article accuses Gracie of having harmed the professional grappling promotion,...
911 Call From Julianna Pena’s Bar Brawl: ‘They’re gonna f**k sh*t up’
Jan 07, 2016BJJEE
Julianna Pena, the first female winner of The Ultimate Fighter in 2013, was arrested Dec. 20 by the Spokane (Wash.) County Police Department and charged with two counts of misdemeanour...
Olympian Ben Askren To Face AJ Agazarm at Polaris 3
Jan 07, 2016BJJEE
Europe’s premiere submission only event, Polaris 3 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational is set to take place in Poole, England in April and will be available on pay-per-view. The first match up to be...
‘Blade’ Rolls, Wesley Snipes Trains Jiu-Jitsu!
Jan 06, 2016BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is getting more and more popular among the Hollywood A list celebrities. Famous people that train or have trained in BJJ include Ashton Kutcher, Prince Jackson (son of...
Scarlett Johansson Joins Ashton Kutcher & Trains Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Jan 03, 2016BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is getting more and more popular among the Hollywood A list celebrities. Famous people that train or have trained in BJJ include Ashton Kutcher, Prince Jackson (son of...
Rigan Machado Answers Critics on Teaching Method for Celebrities with Limited Sparring
Jan 03, 2016BJJEE
Rigan Machado is an 8th degree red and black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, earning his rank under Carlos Gracie Jr. He is a former Jiu-Jitsu world champion and a veteran of the ADCC....
Actor Freddie Prinze Jr on Retirement: ‘All I Do is Jiu-Jitsu, Surf & Play with my Kids’
Dec 30, 2015BJJEE
Actor Freddie Prinze Jr. (husband of Sarah Michelle Gellar) is among the growing list of celebrities who practice Jiu Jitsu. Prinze is a blue belt under the Gracie Academy. In 2014,...
Training Report: Luta Livre, NR Fight Club in Paris, France
Dec 28, 2015BJJEE
Written By Guillaume Huni, BJJ black belt and head instructor of Kimura Academy in Serbia. I had planned my mini Euro BJJ tour for months. I could only take a week off as I had too many obligations...
