Frank Mir Doesn’t Think PEDs Make MMA Fighters Better, Interested In Bellator
Feb 23, 2017BJJEE
Frank Mir is quite an interesting figure both in terms of bjj and mma communities. Very well spoken, intelligent Mir stands behind his attitudes even when they don’t necessarily...
Sonnen: I’m an Expert in PEDs, Reveals What USADA Found in Jones
Jul 12, 2016BJJEE
Chael Sonnen guested on last night’s edition of Joe Rogan podcast. In a very revealing segment, the two discussed Jon “Bones” Jones’ USADA results. Chael Sonnen...
Gilbert Melendez Tests Positive for PEDs; Suspended 1 Year
Jul 07, 2015BJJEE
UFC lightweight Gilbert Melendez has tested positive for exogenous origin of testosterone metabolites, and has been suspended for a year, starting from his Eddie Alvarez fight at UFC...
Andre Galvao: ‘Why are we just finding out now that Felipe Pena tested positive for PEDs?’
Jun 04, 2015BJJEE
Last week, USADA announced that 2014 black belt IBJJF World and 2015 World Pro Champion Felipe Pena known as ‘Preguica’ had tested positive for testosterone and accepted a one-year...
Jean Jacques Machado on his Handicap & PEDs in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Apr 29, 2015BJJEE
Interview with the ADCC Champion Grand Master Jean Jacques Machado. The Jiu-Jitsu legend talks about overcoming physical obstacles (he has four fingers missing on his left hand),...
Royce Gracie on PEDs in MMA: ‘I Don’t Think It’s a Problem’
Feb 16, 2015BJJEE
MMA legend Royce Gracie does not believe that MMA has a PED problem. Gracie told MMAFighting.com at Bellator 133 on Friday night. “It shows that the system is working,”...
Schaub on PEDs in MMA: Rewards Outweigh Risks
Feb 13, 2015BJJEE
UFC fighter Brendan Schaub gave his opinion on PED usage in MMA during his ‘The fighter and the kid’ podcast. Schaub believes that there is no reason not to take PEDs in...
Paulo Filho: ‘Everybody Takes PEDs in MMA. Question of Timing to Not Get Caught’
Feb 11, 2015BJJEE
PED is the hottest topic in MMA at the moment. The recent cases of Jon Jones (cocaine) , Anderson Silva , Nick Diaz, Jon Fitch and Hector Lombard have made the problem snowball out of...
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Instructor, Brian Ortega Tests Positive For PEDs After UFC Debut
Aug 22, 2014BJJEE
Brian Ortega is a Jiu Jitsu black belt who trains and instructs at the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy under Rorion Gracie, and his sons Ryron, Rener, and Ralek Gracie in Torrance,...
After The Pan Ams, The 2013 Worlds Will Also Test For PEDs
May 22, 2013BJJEE
The IBJJF has recently made history by introducing doping tests for 10 champions of the last edition of the Pan American Games in March. The next big tournament are the Worlds, to be held in late...
Gabi Garcia Reveals The Names Of BJJ Athletes Tested For PEDs @ The 2013 Pan
Mar 28, 2013BJJEE
The Pan-American Jiu-Jitsu champions crowned it’s black belts last Sunday, and innovated by conducting doping tests on 10 random medalists. Gabi Garcia, weight and absolute champion, released...
Caio Terra: “I Was The First One To Get Tested For PEDs After The Pan”
Mar 25, 2013BJJEE
Caio Terra is the new Pan rooster weight champion after having beaten Bruno Malfacine in the final by a score of 2-0 in a very close fight. This is the first time in a very long series of second...
Breaking News: IBJJF To Test For PEDs At Pan 2013
Jan 23, 2013BJJEE
USJJF is pleased to announce it has contracted with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) to provide an anti-doping testing program at the Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championships, to be held at the Bren Event...
Survey Results: BJJ and the Culture of Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs): A Review of Online Survey Data
Sep 24, 2012BJJEE
BJJ Legends Magazine published a very interesting about PEDs in BJJ surveying close to 700 BJJ players worldwide. Author:Matthew Corley,RPh Here is a summary of the findings: “Some numbers to...
Testosterone Usage in BJJ: The Fine Line Between TRT, PEDs, and Natural Ways to Boost Testosterone
Sep 04, 2012BJJEE
Testosterone is a steroid hormone that is naturally produced by our bodies. In men, testosterone plays a key role in the development of male reproductive tissues such as the testis and prostate as...
Mica Galvao Vaunts Negative PED Test After 2024 Pan Championship Gold
May 03, 2024BJJEE
Mica Galvão, after being stripped of his 2022 IBJJF World Title due to a positive test for PEDs, has recently demonstrated a clean drug test following the 2024 IBJJF Pan Championships, where he...
Craig Jones’ Candid Confession: ‘I Went To Tijuana Before EBI To Inject Ster**ds’
Apr 15, 2024BJJEE
In a startling revelation, Jiu-Jitsu champion Craig Jones has openly discussed his use of steroids prior to competing in the Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) tournament. This admission sheds light on...
Roger Gracie Blasts Rampant PED Use in Jiu-Jitsu Competitions: “It Creates an Inequality
Apr 14, 2024BJJEE
Roger Gracie, seen by many as the GOAT of jiu-jitsu, has spoken out strongly against the use of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in the sport. Despite his prominent legacy as the son of Reila...
Ster**ds in Jiu-Jitsu: A Balanced Perspective with Viktor Doria
Apr 05, 2024BJJEE
In a revealing episode of the Mayn Idea Podcast, Viktor Doria, a BJJ black belt world champion and manager of renowned athlete Roberto Cyborg Abreu, engaged in a profound discussion about steroid use...
Gordon Ryan Clarifies the Cause of His Drastic Weight Loss that Puzzles Grappling Community
Mar 22, 2024BJJEE
Gordon Ryan, the multiple-time ADCC world champion, considered the No Gi GOAT has always been honest about his use of PEDs. Known for his dominance on the mats and his finely tuned physique, Ryan has...
Gordon Ryan’s Current Physique Raises Eyebrows Among Grappling Fans
Mar 21, 2024BJJEE
Gordon Ryan, the multiple-time ADCC world champion, considered the No Gi GOAT has always been honest about his use of PEDs. Known for his dominance on the mats and his finely tuned physique, Ryan has...
7 Legal Performance Enhancing Supplements Worth EVERY Penny
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, just like any other sport, has athletes that use steroids and other performance-enducing drugs (PEDs). However, what makes BJJ different from a lot of other sports is that there...
Nicholas Meregali Calls Out Matheus Diniz For Alleged PED Use: “He Took A Lot Of Gear”
Mar 04, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
In a recent interview leading up to their highly anticipated match at a UFC Fight Pass Invitational 6 event, Nicholas Meregali didn’t hold back his thoughts about his opponent – Matheus...
Mikey Musumeci Says That He Will Voluntarily Do PED Tests – To Prove He’s Natural
Feb 29, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumeci, the reigning ONE submission grappling world champion, has announced his intention to undergo regular voluntary drug testing! Musumeci, a staunch opponent of performance-enhancing...
