Carlson Gracie Jr: ‘Nowadays BJJ Guys in a Fight Will Pull Guard & Get Smashed”
Jun 04, 2015BJJEE
Carlson Gracie Jr. was born in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on July 27, 1969. He is the third child and only son of the legendary Grand Master Carlson Gracie, Sr. and the...
Summer Camp in Croatia with Lucio Lagarto, Carlos Maia & Douglas Barcelos
Jun 03, 2015BJJEE
Carlos Maia BJJ Academy would like to invite you to the 2nd annual BJJ Summer Camp hosted in the beautiful town of Skradin, Croatia! Last year we hosted students from all over the...
‘Megaton’ Dias to Celebrate 20th Year in a Row Competing at IBJJF Worlds
May 29, 2015BJJEE
This weekend during the 2015 IBJJF Worlds, history will be made. Wellington ‘Megaton’ Dias is the only Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor to have competed in all 19 World...
Tool Frontman Maynard James Keenan Promoted to Purple Belt in BJJ
May 28, 2015BJJEE
Maynard James Keenan is an American progressive metal singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, winemaker, and actor, best known as the vocalist for Grammy Award-winning American...
The Rise of Combat Wrestling: Interview w/ Ivaylo Ivanov CW President
May 25, 2015BJJEE
During the 90s in Japan, a gentleman with cauliflower ears and a thick neck, called Kiguchi Noriaki was wondering about a rule set, convenient enough for all representatives of the big...
Hector Lombard Plans to Compete in Judo for Australia at the Olympics
May 24, 2015BJJEE
Suspended UFC welterweight Hector Lombard will compete in August in the world’s biggest submission wrestling tournament: ADCC. After testing positive for steroids following his win over Josh...
Watch: Mariusz Pudzianowski’s One Punch KO of Rolles Gracie
May 24, 2015BJJEE
Five-time World’s Strongest Man winner Mariusz Pudzianowski‘s faced Rolles Gracie at KSW 31 on Saturday. Pudzianowski landed one of the hardest punches ever seen...
Chris Weidman Moved to Tears During Interview
May 22, 2015BJJEE
UFC middleweight champion faces Vitor Belfort this weekend. Weidman spoke to MMAFighting.com‘s Ariel Helwani about his early years in MA, when he was just 2-0, was injured and was...
Palhares: ‘I look forward to shaking Jake Shields’ hand – or rather his foot’
May 20, 2015BJJEE
Jake Shields is next in line for a title shot at World Series of Fighting welterweight champion Rousimar Palhares. The former Strikeforce middleweight champion defeated former UFC...
Roger Gracie on Return to Jiu-Jitsu Competition: ‘If I Don’t Come Back Now It’ll be Too Late’
May 18, 2015BJJEE
Fighting Lifestyle UAE’s BJJ analyst Ricky Rout caught up with 10 x world champion, ADCC champion and professional Mixed Martial Artist Roger Gracie during his visit to Team Nogueira...
NJCAA National Champion Wrestler Sentenced to 60 years for Spreading HIV
May 17, 2015BJJEE
Michael Johnson, a former student of Lindenwood University and former NJCAA National Champion Wrestler, has been accused of knowingly exposing more than 30 of his sexual partners to...
JDS, Royce Grace & Demian Maia Analyze Weidman vs Belfort
May 15, 2015BJJEE
Weidman and Belfort will fight for the UFC middleweight championship on May 23 at UFC 187 in Las Vegas. 3 of Brazil’s most famous popular MMA fighters talked to Portal do Vale...
Fabiano Silva, Developing Jiu-Jitsu in Saudi Arabia
May 14, 2015BJJEE
Fabiano Silva is BJJ black belt under Ricardo Liborio from the American Top Team (ATT), who also also competes in MMA. After living in his native Brazil, and also instructing in the States,...
Ronda Rousey on Difficult Childhood, Father’s Suicide & Vicodin Habit
May 12, 2015BJJEE
Ronda Rousey was born in Riverside County, California, the daughter of Ron Rousey and AnnMaria De Mars (née Waddell). Her mother had a decorated Judo career and was the first American...
Ronda Rousey’s Message for her Social Media Haters
May 12, 2015BJJEE
Ronda Rousey on social media and Twitter, her new book, and performance enhancing drugs in MMA / UFC. Ronda has this to say about her large contingent of internet haters: I never...
Babalu: ‘Sonnen Showed Zero Jiu-Jitsu’
May 12, 2015BJJEE
Chael Sonnen and Renato Babalu Sobral competed in Metamoris 6 where they had an uneventful draw. Sonnen spent most of the match in Babalu’s guard. Babalu and Sonnen already fought in...
Marcio Andre: From Orphan Born In Rough Neighborhood To BJJ World Champion
May 11, 2015BJJEE
At just 20 years old, Márcio André is considered one of the rising stars of the Jiu-Jitsu world. However, nothing came easy for the kid from the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro. He is a...
Ken Shamrock Wants to Rematch Royce Gracie, Insists on Royce Wearing a Gi
May 11, 2015BJJEE
MMA pioneer Ken Shamrock will be facing Youtube street fighting sensation Kimbo Slice at Bellator 138 on June 20th. Shamrock says that he also plans to rematch Royce Gracie and he wants...
Copa Podio Reveals New Rodolfo Vieira: Victor Honorio
May 11, 2015BJJEE
Written by Gench Gordo of skatesurfjiujitsu.com who reported from Rio: This passed Saturday in Rio was no different then the others – action packed & fun – However this...
Renzo Gracie: ‘Weidman’s Jiu-Jitsu is Beautiful’
May 10, 2015BJJEE
20 days before his UFC bout with Vitor Belfort, UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman was promoted to BJJ black belt by Renzo Gracie and Matt Serra. He has been training BJJ since...
Chael Sonnen on Preparing for 2016 Olympic Wrestling Trials
May 10, 2015BJJEE
Chael Sonnen has just competed in Metamoris 6 where he had an uneventful draw with Renato Babalu Sobral. Sonnen spent most of the match in Babalu’s guard. Sonnen, who just...
Babalu on Metamoris 6: ‘I’ll Submit Sonnen in Less Than 10 Minutes’
May 09, 2015BJJEE
Metamoris 6 will be held on May 9th 2015. The grappling event features matches of 20 minutes , submission only, no points. Former UFC fighters Chael Sonnen and Renato...
Polaris 2 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational Partial Fightcard Released
May 08, 2015BJJEE
Polaris has just announced some fight from their much awaited second event which will be held on Saturday the 12th September at St. David’s Hall in Cardiff. Live tickets on sale...
FREE LIVE STREAM Copa Podio Heavyweight GP, May 9th
May 08, 2015BJJEE
The next stage of the Copa Podio has been scheduled. On May 9, the Heavyweight GP will once again take place in Rio de Janeiro, at Botafogo Gymnasium. Fresh off his win at UFC in Poland,...
