Khabib’s Coach Picks a Winner for Mark Zuckerberg/Elon Musk Bout
Jul 04, 2023BJJEE
A unique confrontation may be on the horizon for fight enthusiasts. Last week, Elon Musk, a businessman and owner of Twitter, challenged Mark Zuckerberg, the owner of Facebook, to a fight. The...
Azerbaijani Child Passes Away After Repeated Throws By Sambo Coach
May 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
A boy from Azerbaijan, aged 7, has passed away after sustaining serious injuries during training. The tragedy took place after his Sambo coach repeatedly threw him on the mats in a violent manner....
Rodolfo Vieira Hired A BJJ Coach Again – Ahead Of Next UFC Fight
Apr 28, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Rodolfo Vieira joined the UFC back in 2019, but only had 5 fights under the promotion since then. He wishes that he could’ve been more active, as he emphasized in a recent Sherdog interview: I...
NBA Coach Joe Mazzulla Trains Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Apr 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Joe Mazzulla is the head coach of the Boston Celtics NBA team – and he trains Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in order to stay calm during stressful conditions. Mazzulla’s BJJ coach, Alex Costa,...
How To Stay In Shape For Jiu Jitsu Competitions With Online Fitness Coaching
Apr 16, 2023BJJEE
Jiu Jitsu is an exciting and challenging martial art that demands both physical and mental prowess. With competitions being highly anticipated events, it’s crucial to stay in top shape in order...
Fabio Gurgel: “Coaches Make The Mistake Of Focusing Too Much On The Competition Group”
Apr 07, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
There’re a lot of things that you need to get right if you’re to become a successful BJJ coach (and gym owner). And not a lot of them are apparent at first sight. For example, Fabio...
Mica Galvao’s Father & Coach Explains Positive PED Result: ‘He Had Low Testosterone Levels So we Used Clomiphene’
Apr 06, 2023BJJEE
The IBJJF confirmed today in a statement that Mica Galvão had failed an anti-doping test made during the IBJJF World Championships last year. According to the release, the USADA has determined...
BJJ White Belt, Left Paralyzed By Coach During Class, Awarded $46 Million By The Jury
Mar 31, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Jack Greener enrolled into the “Del Mar Jiu-Jitsu Club” back in 2018. During one of the classes, the BJJ white belt was pinned to the mat by a coach, who placed his entire bodyweight on...
Coach Slams Commission For Not Stopping The Fight Amidst Outrageous Fury FC 76 Refereeing
Mar 27, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Last weekend’s Fury FC 76 event went viral, due to referee Frank Collazo not stopping the fight… Not even nearly on time. Edgar Chairez locked a Triangle Choke against Gianni Vasquez and...
Jon Jones BJJ Coach: ‘I Won’t Promote him to Brown Belt Until He Trains at Least 2x a Week in the Gi’
Mar 15, 2023BJJEE
MMA fighter Jon Jones has cemented his status as one of the greatest to ever do it, having submitted Cyril Gane with a Guillotine Choke at UFC 285. However, some may be surprised to hear that Jon...
Jon Jones’ BJJ Coach: “Jiu-Jitsu Makes Him Humble, Daily”
Mar 15, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
MMA fighter Jon Jones has cemented his status as one of the greatest to ever do it, having submitted Cyril Gane with a Guillotine Choke at UFC 285. However, some may be surprised to hear that Jon...
Demi Lovato’s Coach Speaks Out: “She’s A Dedicated Martial Artist”
Feb 14, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Demi Lovato has been promoted to the rank of a BJJ purple belt about a week ago… With a part of the Jiu-Jitsu community questioning whether or not her purple belt is “legit”. And...
Kit Dale: “One Of The Best Things I Did In Jiu-Jitsu Was Not Listening To Coaches”
Feb 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Did you know that Kit Dale earned his BJJ black belt in less than 5 years of training? Yup, that’s true… And can you guess what he credits as one of the main reasons behind such success?...
Lachlan Giles Reveals The “Secret” To Becoming A Successful Athlete & Coach
Feb 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
What does it take to become a successful competitor in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… And, on the other hand, what does it take to become a successful coach in the sport? Well, Lachlan Giles has done it...
Gordon Ryan Offers To Coach On Next Season Of “The Ultimate Fighter” – Responds To Backlash From Fans
Feb 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The next season of “The Ultimate Fighter” is going to feature Michael Chandler and Conor McGregor as coaches on opposite teams… And Gordon Ryan has offered to serve as a grappling...
Fabio Gurgel: “Coaches Make The Mistake Of Focusing Too Much On Competition”
Feb 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
What’s one of the most common mistakes that BJJ coaches and academy owners make? Well, Fabio Gurgel talks from immense experience when he says that one such mistake is focusing too much on...
UFC’s Brandon Moreno Addresses ‘Fake BJJ Black Belts’: “It Depends On The Standards Of The Coach”
Jan 28, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Brandon Moreno is a two-time and current UFC Flyweight champion, who recently won his title back in a match against Deiveson Figueiredo. Other than that, Moreno is also a BJJ black belt. He was...
John Danaher Shares Two Demands That All Successful Coaches Have To Satisfy
Jan 16, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
So you want to become a successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach? Well, if that is the case, then you should definitely be taking notes from one of the most successful BJJ coaches of all time –...
Henry Cejudo On Khabib’s Retirement From Coaching: “Family Is Everything”
Jan 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Khabib Nurmagomedov is said to be walking away from his MMA coaching career, so that he can devote more time to his family. And, among other people, Henry Cejudo also understands and respects this...
Javier Mendez On Khabib’s Retirement As MMA Coach: “He Doesn’t Want To Miss Being A Father”
Jan 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Last Friday, the mixed martial arts world was once again shaken up by Khabib Nurmagomedov. “The Eagle” announced his retirement from MMA coaching via Instagram: Concluding the year. The...
Antonio “Bigfoot’” Silva Announces Retirement From MMA – Will Continue Coaching BJJ
Dec 29, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
The legendary Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has decided to retire from mixed martial arts (MMA). He has beaten fighters such as Fedor Emelianenko and Alistair Overeem, and was a UFC heavyweight...
“He Lives Through Jiu-Jitsu” – Roger Gracie On John Danaher’s Dedication To Coaching
Dec 05, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
If you want to become great at something, then you’ll have to become laser-focused on it… And if you want to become the best at something – well, then chances are that almost...
The One Thing Your BJJ Coach Can Never Give You…
Nov 06, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
The time, effort, and knowledge your BJJ coach invests in you – his student – is probably worth more than you realize at the moment. All of those years of training, competing, learning,...
“Khabib Doesn’t Know Tired” – Belal Muhammad On Being Coached By Khabib Nurmagomedov
Oct 29, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Belal Muhammad defeated Sean Brady via TKO at UFC 280 prelims… And it’s been more than an earned win, as he has had to undergo a grueling training regime under coach Khabib...
