Olympic Coach Has 5 Injury Prevention Tips For Grappling Arts
Mar 29, 2020BJJEE
Written by Mark Kislich, an Olympic Performance Coach and Judoka. You can visit his site here: Grapplershealth.com . Mark has also come out with a great DVD set: Bulletproof Your Shoulders for...
Does Stretching Reduce Injury in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
Mar 22, 2020BJJEE
When it comes to a warm up stretching routine, most people don’t actually do either before they exercise at all, whilst puts them at a much higher risk. However, there are also multiple benefits...
The Russian Grappler Paralyzed After Neck Injury is Doing Much Better
Mar 21, 2020BJJEE
The tragic situation occurred during the Grappling Open World Cup , where a grappler from Dagenstan, Russia fell on his head during while attempting a flying armbar. Paizutdin Aliyev fell on his...
Complete Guide To Knee Injury Prevention For Grapplers
Feb 27, 2020BJJEE
Guest post by Ben Whybrow Bsc (Physiotherapy), MCSP, ACPSEM. Ben is a Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapist living and working in Cambridgeshire, graduating from the University of...
Ways to Train Takedowns Without The High Risk of Injury
Jan 13, 2020grappler z
Guest post by James Duscio, a BJJ black belt under Walter cascao vital and runs cascao bjj hard knocks out of Las Vegas nv. One of the most commonly neglected aspects of training for a BJJ...
Cub Swanson Suffers Significant Knee Injury From Jake Shields Knee Reap at Quintet Ultra
Dec 14, 2019BJJEE
At last Thursday’s Quintet Ultra event, in the semi final between team UFC and team WEC (See full results here), Jake Shields defeated Cub Swanson via knee injury at 5:18 mark. Shields had...
How To Actively Recover From An Injury
Dec 04, 2019BJJEE
Unfortunately, for athletes, injuries are inevitabilities and this is true also for people training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. When a major injury like an Achilles Tendon Rupture strikes, it may...
How To Injury Proof Your Body For Grappling
Dec 03, 2019BJJEE
It has often been said that you are typically less prone to serious injuries when training and competing in BJJ than in other more high impact martial arts. Why is that? First of all, there is no...
‘Draculino’ On How 40+ Year Olds Stay Fit & Injury Free
Nov 07, 2019BJJEE
Vinicius “Draculino” Magalhães is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fifth degree black belt under Carlos Gracie, Jr. and also at the same time a brown belt in Judo, and a Muay Thai expert. He has...
World Pro: Erberth Santos Embarrassing Peegate, Fakes Injury & Taps Out
Apr 26, 2019BJJEE
Many did not know what to expect from Erberth Santos as he made his return to competition at the 2019 world pro, just a few months after the BJJ AlL Stars Fiasco where he attacked the crowd. Erberth...
Woman Has Foot Amputated Because She Couldn’t Do BJJ or Walk Due To Previous Injury
Feb 15, 2019BJJEE
Jordan Beckwith, 27, was just 13 when she shattered her ankle in 2005. Since then the injury has persisted and has prevented her from the simple life joys – dog walking, jiu jitsu, and...
Rafael Lovato Jr. Determined To Wait for Title Shot After Mousasi Back Injury
Jan 11, 2019BJJEE
Rafael Lovato Jr. won’t be fighting at Bellator 214 after all. The news was first reported by MMAjunkie. Lovato was originally scheduled to challenge Gegard Mousasi for his Bellator...
How To Successfully Return To Grappling After a Serious Back Injury
Sep 21, 2018BJJEE
Hi readers, My name is Arizona, I’m a 26 year old BJJ black belt from Scotland and I train under the Gold Team affiliation. My coach is Arek Zienkiewicz; IBJJF British National Champion and first...
Geo Backs Out of AJ Agazarm Match Due To Injury
Jul 24, 2018BJJEE
Geo Martinez has been the absolute star of Quintet 2. However it came at a price as the 10th planet ace has been struggling with an injury that’s forcing him to back out of Kasai AJ Agazarm...
Vitor Belfort Was Advised To Pull Out of Machida Fight Due to Injury
May 18, 2018BJJEE
A UFC send off has been a long time coming for Vitor Belfort. The Phenom had been fighting for 20 years. Vitor Belfort. UFC debut: February 1997 👀UFC retirement fight: May 2018 🙌 The final...
Baseball Player Started Doing BJJ To Be Injury Free and It Worked
Mar 20, 2018BJJEE
Pirates catcher Francisco Cervelli had an enormous amount of trouble with each consecutive year he’s played in a baseball league. Cervelli signed a three-year, $31 million...
England Rugby Player Sam Jones Might Be Forced To Retire Due To Judo Crosstraining Injury
Feb 05, 2018BJJEE
Rugby is widely considered one of toughest sports in the world. Earlier in 2016 the coach of England’s national rugby team got them cross-training judo! England Rugby Team CrossTrain Judo The...
John McCarthy Talks BJJ Neck Injury That Briefly Left Him Paralyzed On One Side
Jan 16, 2018BJJEE
Big John McCarthy is one of the most recognizable faces in the UFC. The legendary MMA referee and bjj black belt found himself in a big scare in July while teaching bjj. What happened...
Female MMA Fighter That Was To Duel The Internet Troll Needs A Replacement – Suffered Eye Injury in Training
Dec 24, 2017BJJEE
Photo Source: Anna Dempster/ Facebook Any time a video of a very technical girl is seen online there’s quickly a troll emerging tearing it down. The internet has spawned many amateurs that...
ADCC 2017 Update: Joao Gabriel Rocha Out With Injury
Sep 13, 2017BJJEE
Just yesterday it was announced that a bigtime favorite Marcio Andre will be out of ADCC. Now another big name is out. Flograppling confirmed that Joao Gabriel Rocha is out of ADCC 2017...
Best Of Jimmy Pedro Reddit AMA: Dominating with Newaza, Drop Out Rates and Worst Injury He’s Gotten
Apr 06, 2017BJJEE
Jimmy Pedro is a person of significant importance for American Judo. Not only was he an Olympic Medalist he is also a World Champion and the coach of the first ever American to win a...
AJ Agazarm Denies Injury After Several Danaher Death Squad Members Comment
Feb 06, 2017BJJEE
photo by Mike Calimbas The last minute switcheroo at Fight To Win Pro 24 may have cost AJ Agazarm quite a bit. In separate posts John Danaher, Gordon Ryan and Garry Tonon weighed in on what...
UFC’s Cezar Mutante Was an Uber Driver During Injury Layoff
Nov 21, 2016BJJEE
Cezar Jesus Ferreira better known in his home country Brazil as Cezar Mutante, had a submission win over Jack Hermansson (14-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC) on Saturday’s FS1-televised UFC Fight Night 100...
19 Months After Serious Injury, Kit Dale Makes Winning Return to Competition
Sep 25, 2016BJJEE
Australian BJJ black belt Kit Dale has been recovering from a serious knee injury that has kept him away from Jiu-Jitsu for the past 19 months. He finally got surgery on his knee last January....
