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Rener Gracie Shows What Woman Who Got Attacked in Apartment Gym Could Have Done To Defend Herself
Feb 22, 2023BJJEEComments Off on Rener Gracie Shows What Woman Who Got Attacked in Apartment Gym Could Have Done To Defend Herself
A woman was able to successfully fight off an attacker in a gym at her apartment complex last week and the footage of terrifying incident went viral. Suspect Xavier Thomas-Jones, 25, attacked Nashali...How To To Humble An Arrogant BJJ Training Partner
Nov 29, 2021BJJEEComments Off on How To To Humble An Arrogant BJJ Training Partner
Photo: Mark Vives. Guest post from Thomas Nadelhoffer the Grumpy Grappler, an Associate Professor of Philosophy, Psychology, and Neuroscience at College of Charleston (SC). When he’s not...F2W 186: Full Results and Highlights
Nov 02, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on F2W 186: Full Results and Highlights
The Fight To Win (F2W) promotion is on a roll (pun intended) this year. Last Friday, on October 29, the F2W 186 event took place in Dallas, Texas. It was full of exciting matches, where Thamara...GrappleFest 10 Full Card Preview: Ruotolo Brothers, Dante Leon, & Others
Oct 09, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on GrappleFest 10 Full Card Preview: Ruotolo Brothers, Dante Leon, & Others
The GrappleFest promotion is returning back to the podium with GrappleFest 10 on November 20 (Saturday). This event will take place in the UK, and the organizers have already revealed the full card...2021 ADCC European Trials: Complete Competitor List & What To Expect
Sep 15, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on 2021 ADCC European Trials: Complete Competitor List & What To Expect
With about a year left before the next ADCC world championships of 2022, the first official trial event is coming up. The ADCC European, the Middle East and African trials will take place this...Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Set for ONE Championship Debut Against Giant Undefeated Heavyweight in September
Aug 15, 2021BJJEEComments Off on Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Set for ONE Championship Debut Against Giant Undefeated Heavyweight in September
The much awaited MMA debut of Marcus `Buchecha` Almeida is confirmed under the banner of ONE championship. Guilherme Cruz and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting reported that Almeida is expected to face...Why Catch Wrestling Isn’t More Popular?
May 28, 2021BJJEEComments Off on Why Catch Wrestling Isn’t More Popular?
On June 7, 2014, for the first time in 100 years on American soil, the sport of Catch wrestling was reborn at UCLA’s John Wooden Center. 14 catch wrestlers competed in seven wrestling matches as...BJJ Black Belt vs Blue Belt Challenge – Black Belt Holding a Beer The Entire Time
Jan 02, 2021BJJEEComments Off on BJJ Black Belt vs Blue Belt Challenge – Black Belt Holding a Beer The Entire Time
This one is quite interesting. How does a BJJ black belt skills fare against a black belt when you handicap him? In this crazy challenge, The Hipster Bjj black belt Thomas Johannessen grapples blue...Gracie Combatives Student Watched Over 100 Fights on YouTube And Came Away With 6 Key Takeaways
Jul 11, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Gracie Combatives Student Watched Over 100 Fights on YouTube And Came Away With 6 Key Takeaways
Street fights are unlike your gym sparring or drills in that they are very chaotic. They are spontaneous, they have trigger points and bad things can happen in an instant. There are however certain...Chael Sonnen’s Grappling Event ‘Submission Underground’ Ignores Coronavirus & Will Be Held Today
Mar 29, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Chael Sonnen’s Grappling Event ‘Submission Underground’ Ignores Coronavirus & Will Be Held Today
Even with the current global pandemic situation caused by the new coronavirus, Chael Sonnen maintained his plans and will hold his submission grappling event “Submission Underground” this Sunday...Top 15 Celebrity BJJ Black Belts
Mar 10, 2020BJJEEComments Off on Top 15 Celebrity BJJ Black Belts
14.Mauricio Mattar Mauricio Mattar is a brazilian actor. He is a black belt under the Gracie Barra banner. 13. Rhasaan Orange Rhasaan Orange is an American actor. Orange is most...Side Control Escape – Most Common Mistakes
Jan 05, 2020grappler zComments Off on Side Control Escape – Most Common Mistakes
Top BJJ black belt Jonathan Thomas aka Macarrao gives some good tips on common mistakes when escaping side control: I think recomposing is one of the most important aspects of your game that...BJJ’s Dilemna: Conserving The Art vs Spreading The Art
Jan 04, 2020BJJEEComments Off on BJJ’s Dilemna: Conserving The Art vs Spreading The Art
Guest post from Thomas Nadelhoffer the Grumpy Grappler, an Associate Professor of Philosophy, Psychology, and Neuroscience at College of Charleston (SC). When he’s not enjoying time with his...You Can Now Do The Berimbolo Without Inverting
Dec 27, 2019BJJEEComments Off on You Can Now Do The Berimbolo Without Inverting
The berimbolo is a staple of sport’s Jiu-Jitsu nowadays. However, the popular sweep is frowned upon by many practitioners of Jiu-Jitsu, mostly from the self defense based practitioners, arguing...Purple Belt Bouncer Intelligently Uses Jiu-Jitsu To Neutralize Aggressive Individual
Oct 24, 2019BJJEEComments Off on Purple Belt Bouncer Intelligently Uses Jiu-Jitsu To Neutralize Aggressive Individual
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and grappling sports such as Wrestling and Judo are great tools for bouncers as they are able to control an unruly individual without having to strike. Holding someone down while...Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Tokyo: lineup of international stars climb to the top of the black belt division in Japan
Jul 29, 2019BJJEEComments Off on Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Tokyo: lineup of international stars climb to the top of the black belt division in Japan
The list of champions in the adult black belt division at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Tour Tokyo is the ultimate proof of how Jiu-Jitsu is really spread all over the globe, making it possible for talent...Matt Serra and Dana White Had A Pro Wrestling Debut
Jun 18, 2018BJJEEComments Off on Matt Serra and Dana White Had A Pro Wrestling Debut
Renzo Gracie black belt and a UFC veteran Matt Serra recently found himself in a brand new situation. He and UFC president Dana White found themselves following in Ronda Rousey’s footsteps. The...JT Torres Subbed Benson Henderson In Recent Gi match
Jan 20, 2018BJJEEComments Off on JT Torres Subbed Benson Henderson In Recent Gi match
ADCC Champion JT Torres had a great showing last night. He managed to submit BJJ Black belt and former UFC fighter Benson Henderson in a gi match. Torres has been on quite a tear since...How Judo Helped Kid With Learning Difficulties Turn His Life Around
Sep 25, 2017BJJEEComments Off on How Judo Helped Kid With Learning Difficulties Turn His Life Around
Another inspirational story has come to light recently – how judo transformed the life of Thomas Kyle Jones and turned his life around. The 18 year old from Swansea has faced...Cormier’s Towel Trick Forces Weigh In Rules Change
May 26, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Cormier’s Towel Trick Forces Weigh In Rules Change
Arguably news bigger than the return of Cormier in the octagon was what happened prior to it – Cormier faced with the new weight cutting results resorted a little bit of trickery...Woodley Wants 7 Figures To Face Demian Maia in Brazil
May 17, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Woodley Wants 7 Figures To Face Demian Maia in Brazil
Tyron Woodley knows how much he is risking by accepting a Demian Maia match. This is why he’s reportedly asking for 7 figures! Woodley spoke with the MMA Hour confirming just...Fight To Win Pro 17 Results
Oct 30, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Fight To Win Pro 17 Results
Latest edition of Fight To Win Pro just concluded. In the main event Joao Gabriel Rocha was facing James Puopolo. Puopolo started the fight coming off strong and asserting himself in...Fight To Win Pro 12 Results Are Here
Sep 18, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Fight To Win Pro 12 Results Are Here
Last night Fight To Win Pro had the 12th edition of the unique sub only grappling event. In headline fights teammates Mackenzie Dern and Benson Henderson were the draw. And both...