Khabib Nurmagomedov Was Called (Yet Again) To Compete At UFC – Here’s What He Said
Mar 02, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Khabib Nurmagomedov, often celebrated as one of the greatest mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters ever, left an incredible mark on the sport – with an impeccable 29-0 record. However, back in...
UFC Contender Bobby Green: “Grapplers are Watering Down the UFC Brand”
Feb 09, 2024BJJEE
UFC lightweight contender Bobby Green recently expressed criticism of the grappling-focused style some fighters employ in mixed martial arts. In an interview, Green stated he feels the prevalence of...
UFC Veteran Jared Gordon Gets Promoted To BJJ Black Belt
Feb 02, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Jared Gordon, a veteran fighter in the UFC‘s lightweight division, has just been promoted to the rank of black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu! He was promoted by none other than Mike Jaramillo, a...
Russian Wrestling Legend Aleksandr Karelin Doesn’t Know who UFC Champ Islam Makhachev is
Feb 01, 2024BJJEE
Legendary Russian wrestler Aleksandr Karelin was unfamiliar with UFC champion Islam Makhachev. During an interview at the Ivan Yarygin Cup 2024, wrestling icon Aleksandr Karelin revealed a lack of...
These Were the Surprising Day Jobs of MMA Superstars Before They Became Famous
Jan 27, 2024BJJEE
Many UFC fighters worked a job before making a living from MMA. -Chuck Lidell. Ray Sefo. Mark Hunt. Franck Mir . Bas Ruten, Tim Silvia, Ken Shamrock they were nightclub bouncers. -Conor McGregor....
Craig Jones: “Sambo Guys Are Terrified Of Heel Hooks”
Jan 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones has been working with Alexander Volkanovski for a while, coaching him on the journey to improve his Jiu-Jitsu skills. Volkanovski has faced Sambo world champion Islam Makhachev in the UFC...
MMA Vet & BJJ Black Belt Diego Braga Murdered After Having Motorcycle Stolen in Rio de Janeiro
Jan 16, 2024BJJEE
The Brazilian mixed martial arts community mourns the loss of Diego Braga, a 44-year-old veteran fighter and father to Gabriel Braga, a recent finalist in the Professional Fighters League tournament....
Three of the Best BJJ Fighters in UFC History
Jan 08, 2024BJJEE
The UFC has had yet another stellar year and there have been plenty of massive stories throughout 2023. There have been some shocking upsets, such as Sean Strickland dominating Israel Adesanya en...
Chael Sonnen Doesn’t Think Sambo Is Real: “I Think Jiu-Jitsu Wins”
Dec 27, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Chael Sonnen is well-known for speaking his mind, often times without a filter. For example, if someone were to ask him if BJJ or Sambo is better, what do you think that Sonnen’s answer would...
Dana White: “I Would Love To See Tony Ferguson Retire”
Dec 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tony Ferguson‘s career faced another setback as he suffered his seventh straight defeat, this time at the hands of Paddy Pimblett in a one-sided bout at UFC 296. Previously, he has suffered...
Nick Diaz Denies Pulling Out Of Grappling Match With Georges St-Pierre
Oct 30, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The whole BJJ community was hyped up about the news a few months ago that Georges St-Pierre was going to return to competition – in a submission grappling match… And after a while, it was...
GSP vs Nick Diaz Grappling Match Supposed To Take Place In December – Injuries Prolonged It
Oct 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
According to a TSN reporter Aaron Bronsteter, a submission grappling match between George St-Pierre and Nick Diaz was supposed to take place this December – but it has to be prolonged because...
Is Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Outdated for MMA?
May 10, 2023BJJEE
The Gracie family helped create and popularize Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu all over the world, especially in the early days of the UFC. Nowadays modern MMA has almost nothing to do with the UFC from the...
Harness the Power of Tech to Boost Your UFC Betting Success
May 01, 2023BJJEE
Jim Miller, Charles Oliveira, Derrick Lewis, the list goes on – the world of UFC is one thrilling ride! Have you considered dipping your toes in UFC betting? It definitely makes your viewing...
Beneil Dariush On How It Feels Training with World Class Jiu-Jitsu Champions
Apr 23, 2023BJJEE
Charles Oliveira and Beneil Dariush will be fighting at UFC 289 in Canada, serving as the co-main event on June 10th. The main event of the night will be Amanda Nunes vs. Julianna Peña in a...
Top Five Best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Fighters
Mar 28, 2023BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, or BJJ, is one of the fastest-growing martial arts in the world. Today, BJJ is available in dojos and gyms across the world, and fans rely on its fighters for getting the best...
20 Greatest BJJ Legends Of All Time
Mar 23, 2023BJJEE
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...
The Unstoppable Rise of Islam Makhachev – The World’s Best Fighter
Mar 22, 2023BJJEE
As the world of MMA continues to evolve, one name has emerged as a true force to be reckoned with: Islam Makhachev. This Dagestan-born fighter has been making waves in the UFC with his relentless...
The Best Jiu-Jitsu Fighters in the UFC
Mar 14, 2023BJJEE
The UFC has been one of the biggest driving forces behind the explosive growth in popularity of mixed martial arts over the last few decades. If, for whatever reason, you had any doubts that MMA was...
BJJ Fighters In UFC: Best Ones At The Moment
Mar 06, 2023BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) originated in the 1920s, evolving from martial arts like traditional Jujutsu and Judo. Initially developed as a method of self-defense, particularly for a smaller-sized...
Can Alex Volkanovski Dethrone Makhachev & Become the New Pound-For-Pound King?
Jan 27, 2023BJJEE
UFC 284 is scheduled to take place on the 11th of February in the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. The main event will feature a fight between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski for the 155 lbs...
Firas Zahabi Explains Why Islam Makhachev’s Has an Unfair Grappling Advantage
Dec 07, 2022BJJEE
Islam Makhachev put on a stellar performance at the UFC 280, beating Charles Oliveira with an Arm Triangle for the lightweight title. Prior to the fight, he spoke to Daniel Cormier. Cormier warned...
Mackenzie Dern: “I’m SINGLE”
Nov 16, 2022BJJEE
Mackenzie Dern is a UFC strawweight athlete and a multiple time BJJ world champion. Dern’s father is Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Wellington “Megaton” Dias. Dern recently announced to her fans...
Khabib Shows How to Escape Makhachev’s Modified Arm Triangle
Oct 29, 2022BJJEE
Islam Makhacev and Charles Oliveira headlined the UFC 280 fight card in Abu Dhabi, where they’ve fought for the vacant lightweight title. Earlier, Oliveira was stripped off the lightweight...
