4 Common Strength And Conditioning Mistakes To Avoid
Jan 16, 2021BJJEE
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...
How Alan “Finfou” Nascimento Went From The Favela To Achieving His Jiu-Jitsu Dreams
Dec 11, 2020BJJEE
Alan Nascimento, better known as Finfou has an incredible life journey that took him from the Cantagalo Favela (ghetto) of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Stockholm, Sweden. Finfou started Jiu Jitsu in the...
5 Things Every BJJ White Belt Knows All Too Well
Sep 21, 2020BJJEE
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...
Here’s How This 30-Year-Old Business Manager Became A BJJ World Champion
Sep 14, 2020BJJEE
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...
Flashback: When Queixinho Submitted Nate Diaz in 40 seconds in BJJ Match
Aug 24, 2020BJJEE
Back in 2012, in a black belt BJJ superfight Osvaldo Queixinho faced Nate Diaz at Gracie Open in Pleasant Hill , CA at the Gracie Open. Queixinho submitted the UFC fighter in 40 seconds. Osvaldo...
13x BJJ World Champ Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Joins The EVOLVE Fight Team
Jul 31, 2020BJJEE
EVOLVE Mixed Martial Arts, Asia’s top martial arts academy, today announced that 13x Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Almeida has joined the prestigious EVOLVE Fight Team,...
What is the Story of Khabib’s Infamous ” If Sambo Was Easy It’d Be Called Jiu-Jitsu” Shirt?
May 22, 2020BJJEE
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has been cheeky about bjj in past famously sporting a sambo t shirt: “If Sambo was easy, it would be called Jiu-Jitsu” Khabib...
Here’s Why It Takes 10 Years To Get Your Black Belt In BJJ
Mar 29, 2020BJJEE
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...
This Russian BJJ Black Belt Defeated Khabib Nurmagomedov In a Grappling Match
Mar 19, 2020BJJEE
The lightweight division of the UFC is all about the grappling lately. Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov are prepping for a sharp face off. Ferguson may be a bjj black belt under Eddie Bravo but...
The 2 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Chokes Every Woman Should Know
Mar 07, 2020BJJEE
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...
Khabib Nurmagomedov Shares Thoughts On What BJJ’s Biggest Problem is
Mar 07, 2020BJJEE
The lightweight division of the UFC is all about the grappling lately. Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov are prepping for a sharp face off. Ferguson may be a bjj black belt under Eddie Bravo but...
How To Combat A Tall Fighter In BJJ
Feb 11, 2020BJJEE
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...
Breaking: Kaynan Duarte Tests Positive for PEDs; Stripped Of 2019 World Title
Feb 07, 2020BJJEE
Over the past few months, rumors have been circulating that 2019 IBJJF world champion and 2019 ADCC world champion Kaynan Duarte of Team Atos had failed a PED test after the 2019 Worlds last June....
4 Sweeps Every White Belt Needs To Master In BJJ
Dec 25, 2019BJJEE
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...
New Brazilian Tournament Set To Feature All The Biggest Brazilian BJJ Stars
Jan 23, 2019BJJEE
Gracie Pro has struggled to maintain attention of wider audiences. As a response Brazil birthed another high level bjj event – BJJ Stars. The event is set for 23rd February and will be...
15 Year Old Blue Belt Defeats Black Belt
Jan 14, 2019BJJEE
Brazil is a home to the new promotion called Orange League – and there a blue belt was able to defeat a black belt in spite of the experience and the age difference?! Micael Galvão made it...
Kyra Gracie Holding 2nd Edition Of Gracie Pro – The Event Previously Headlined By Buchecha v Roger II
Jul 26, 2018BJJEE
Kyra Gracie is a great ambassador of jiu jitsu. On July 23rd of last year she held the event that had the attention of every jiu jiteiro about there – and an event that did not disappoint:...
ATT Instructor Willy Hardoy Arrested For Alleged Lewd Behavior with Teen aged Victim
Apr 18, 2018BJJEE
Predators seem to be all the rage in bjj. Over the years quite a number of rotten apples have been uncovered. The latest is American Top Team Instructor Victor Guillermo “Willy” Hardoy....
Renzo Gracie Seminar At Frota Academy in Zurich This Weekend
Feb 06, 2018BJJEE
Frota Academy always has a steady stream of exciting guests and seminars in store. This fall is no different. The latest seminar to be held at the prestigious location will be held on...
Khabib: I don’t think Tony has better jiu-jitsu than me
Jan 31, 2018BJJEE
The lightweight division of the UFC is all about the grappling lately. While McGregor holds the title Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov are prepping for a sharp face off. Ferguson...
Chael Sonnen calls out Fabricio Werdum for ADCC superfight
Nov 29, 2017BJJEE
Chael Sonnen had an interesting showing at ADCC – not only was he victorious in a superfight against Chekmat head Leo Vieira but he also entered the absolute division! Still...
Leo Vieira Is In as ADCC Superfight Replacement
Aug 23, 2017BJJEE
Exciting news coming from Chekmat HQ. Leo Vieira has decided to accept the ADCC superfight offer. Just a month after return to competition at Berkut Grand Prix 6, Vieira decided to step in...
Demian Maia Seminar at Frota Academy in Zurich
Aug 17, 2017BJJEE
Photo: Leon Sandoval www.heyleon.com, Instagram @heyleonmedia and Facebook.com/heyleonmedia Frota Academy always has a steady stream of exciting guests and seminars in store. This fall is no...
Leo Vieira Returns to Competition at Age 41
Jun 27, 2017BJJEE
Exciting news coming from Chekmat HQ. Leo Vieira has decided to return to competing. He is the eldest of the Vieira brothers (Ricardo and Leandro), who lead and fight for Checkmat. Leo...
