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Marcelo Alonso On The Old Days With Carlson Gracie, His Academy In Seattle & His Upcoming BJJ Camp In Greece

Master Marcelo Alonso is one of the most respected BJJ instructors in America. This old school student of Carlson Gracie moved to America in 1997 and is settled in Seattle. In this interview with BJJ...

Michelle Nicolini Wins By 1rst Round Submission In Her MMA Fight

  Michelle Nicolini added another fast submission to her record in MMA. The black belt in Jiu-Jitsu faced Lanchana Green, Saturday (22th) at Made 4 The Cage 13 in England, and forced her...

Watch Two Beasts Collide: Keenan Cornelius vs Yuri Simoes @ Five Grappling California Open

  February 22, 2014 – Keenan Cornelius (ATOS) and Yuri Simoes (CAIO TERRA ASSOCIATION) compete in the Men’s Open Gi Black Belt 18+ final at FIVE GI.NOGI GRAPPLING’s California...

Gilbert ‘Durinho’ Burns: ‘When Passing The Guard, You Have To Impose Your Game’

  Gilbert ‘Durinho’ Burns is a two-time World No Gi champion and Jiu-Jitsu coach of Vitor Belfort. Durinho  is one of Brazil’s promises in mixed martial arts, however, he does...

Michelle Nicolini Makes Weight; Ready For MMA Match This Weekend

  The 2013 ADCC World Grappling champion Michelle Nicolini is going back to MMA this weekend. She is expected to face English MMA fighter Lanchana Green at Made4theCage event in Houghton,...

Osvaldo ‘Queixeinho’ On Modern Jiu-Jitsu: ‘You Can’t Just Skip To Advanced Techniques, You Must Learn De La Riva Before Doing Berimbolo’

Another great video from BJJ hacks. Who is responsible for the evolution of jiu-jitsu? The answer is the new generation of grapplers, of which Osvaldo ‘Queixeinho’ Moizinho is a member. A...

IBJJF Munich Winter Open, First Competition Of The Year To Implement New Qualifying Rules

  The IBJJF Munich Winter Open is the second time that the federation is organizing a major competition in the Bavarian capital. The registration period for the 2014 Munich Winter Open closes...

Mike Fowler: “I love the island lifestyle and I love Jiu-Jitsu.”

Mike Fowler is famed for his unique leopard print hairstyle and his fast rise to the top of BJJ, having achieved his BJJ black belt under Lloyd Irvin in 3.5 years. As a competitor, Mike Fowler has...

WPJJC UK Trials, Jackson Sousa Takes Double Gold, Full Results

  The UK WPJJC trials was the last chance for European BJJ athletes to qualify for April’s Worl Pro in Abu Dhabi. While the trials were going on in the UK, Another trial was held in...

Serbian Jiu-Jitsu Cup 2014- 12.04.14

  Date: 12.04.2014 Registration fee: 30€ (Payments on competition day from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM – Payment only in Euros) Categories * White belts * Blue belts * Elite: (purple,brown and...

Kron Gracie Teaches Jiu-Jitsu To Professional Rugby Players In Australia

  2013 ADCC champion Kron Gracie was last month in Australia visiting his father’s black belt Jason Roebig. Jason Roebig runs the Axis Jiu-Jitsu academy and is also the defensive contact...

2014 BJJ East European Open Results & Review

BJJ EAST EUROPEAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 2014 The second edition of the BJJ East European Open held in Zagreb, Croatia last saturday (February 15th) at the West Gate shopping Mall was a smashing success....

Interview With Gustavo Galvao, Andre’s Brother, On His Atos Academy In Barcelona

Gustavo Galvao, Andre’s brother, talks to BJJ Eastern Europe about his new Atos academy in Barcelona, Spain. His trainings with Atos back in Brazil and the Jiu-Jitsu scene in Spain: Can you...

Top Finnish Competitor Santeri Lilius On His Jiu-Jitsu Lifestyle & Success Of BJJ In Finland

2014 European brown belt silver medalist, Santeri Lilius from Finland is a rising star in the continental scene. This highly talented and hard working BJJ player, in this interview with BJJ Eastern...

Leo Queiroz On Winning The Mundials, Tough Beginnings In UK & Building A Successful Team

  BFC UK‘s Leonardo Queiroz is an accomplished BJJ competitor from Brasilia, Brazil who came to the UK a few years ago in serach of new opportunities and a better life. In this interview with...

Roger Gracie To Train With Ernesto Hoost & Fight At Light Heavyweight In MMA

Roger Gracie has decided. The 10x black belt world champion, who was considering going to competitive BJJ, chose to continue his MMA journey. Released by the UFC in 2013, the athlete has not yet...

San Francisco Open: Keenan Double Gold, Mendes Bros Dominate Featherweight

Last weekend’s IBJJF San Francisco Open was a great success, gathering the whole community of northern and southern California and beyond. it also served as a build up for the Pans which will...

UFC’s Thiago Silva Apprehended By Florida Police After SWAT Team Standoff

  UFC veteran Thiago Silva barricaded himself inside his Florida home on Thursday evening and was surrounded by a SWAT team after threatening people at a Pablo Popovitch’s BJJ school,...

Kenny Florian: ‘Nova Uniao’s Head Coach, Andre Pederneiras Is The Reason For Their Great Success’

Regarded as one of the top jiu jitsu and MMA academies in the world, Nova União has busted into MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) in the later years through fighters like Renan “Barão”, José Aldo,...

2014 Finnish BJJ Open 10-11/05; Travel Packages To IBJJF Worlds

  BJJ Finnish Open 2014, in Energia Areena, Vantaa, Finland, May 10th to 11th! The Finnish Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation sponsors the champions of blue belt, purple belt and brown/black belt...

The Champ Is Back: The Return Of Fernando Terere

  By Xandão Barros (BJJ black belt owner of Spartan Floripa BJJ Team in Florianópolis Island, South Brazil) The Champ is back!! Wooop Tererê!!! The Rooster crows. It’s six in the...

5x European Champ Lucio Lagarto: ‘I’ve Tried 7 Times With No Success To Get A Visa For The US To Compete At The Worlds’

  Lucio Lagarto, the black belt from Gracie Barra, won again last weekend in Lisbon, Portugal. This is now his fifth title at the Europeans (four in weight and 1 in absolute). Settled in London,...

Terere Reunited With His Student Andre Galvao In Barcelona, Spain

  2014 European Champion, Fernando Tererê is continuing his European tour. On Monday 3rd of February, the black belt met his friend and student, André Galvão , in Barcelona, ​​Spain....

(Video) Battle Of The Titans @Copa Podio: Rodolfo Vieira vs Travis Stevens

  Check out the semi final of the 2014 Copa Podio heavyweight GP between Rodolfo Vieira and Olympic Judoka and BJJ black belt Travis Stevens: