Get To Know The Top Current European Grapplers
May 08, 2020BJJEE
BJJ and No Gi Grappling is getting more and more popular in Europe in recent years and we`ve seen many quality fighters coming out of The Old Continent. Brazil and USA still remain the Mecca of BJJ,...
8 Events That Shocked the BJJ Community
Mar 14, 2020BJJEE
Most people know how BJJ was created, why, by whom, who influenced it, etc… In this article we will look at the history of BJJ from a different angle. We will look at 10 events/changing points...
The Biggest Team Switches & Break Ups In Jiu-Jitsu History
Dec 23, 2019BJJEE
“jiu-jitsu é a única arte marcial que tem família” (Jiu-Jitsu is the only martial art that has a family) Team switching in Jiu-Jitsu is a very controversial topic that will always provoke...
How Champions Train: Team Atos Specific Strength & Conditioning Training for BJJ
Dec 14, 2019BJJEE
Looking for some new ideas to add to your strength and conditioning routine for BJJ? Check out these specific functional strength and conditioning training for BJJ with or without Gi from the world...
TLI Champion Shane Hill-Taylor Is Out Of Worlds Due To Appendicitis
May 30, 2019BJJEE
One of the only bjj competitions to offer significant cash prizes from the IBJJF are the World Championships. Still looks like USA bannerman Shane Hill-Taylor will be very sad to miss this unique...
Handful Of ADCC Invites Left: A Look Who Is In, Who Is Out From The Toughest Competition In the World
Apr 20, 2019BJJEE
ADCC is the most prestigious tournament. The Abu dhabi combat club is a championship held only every other year and as such the invites are coveted. Here’s a complete list of those who have...
ADCC Hands Out Invites – Dillon Danis Changes Divisions, Craig Jones Invite Mix Up
Mar 02, 2019BJJEE
The most prestigious grappling promotion in the world has handed out its first batch of invites. Among the Abu Dhabi Combat Club 2019 participants are some old time favorites as well as a fresh crop...
Rumor: Nicky Ryan Likely Recipient of ADCC Invite
Jan 29, 2019BJJEE
Early yesterday rumors started swirling about ADCC invites. The invites are famously discretionary and while they are based on some merit it’s none you can actively quantify. The official...
IBJJF Worlds 2018 Preview: What to Expect In The Black Belt Divison
Jun 01, 2018BJJEE
Worlds 2018 have begun. A wave of bluebelts received promotions last night for their outstanding performances. And while that’s certainly nice the attention of the public is once again turned...
Recounting Garry Tonon’s Best Moments As He Announces Hiatus From Grappling Competitions
Dec 11, 2017BJJEE
Garry Tonon has been most exciting to watch through the years. From his breakout performances at ADCC 2013 against Kron Gracie and the Kit Dale Metamoris 4 match through current day...
Is Closed Guard Still effective or is it Outdated?
Oct 01, 2017James
Guest post by James Duscio, a BJJ black belt under Walter cascao vital and runs cascao bjj hard knocks out of Las Vegas nv. Watch any of the early UFC’s and you see Royce Gracie submitting people...
Eddie Bravo Invitational 13th Edition Set For October 22nd
Sep 28, 2017BJJEE
13th Edition of the Eddie Bravo Invitational has been set for 22nd October. The unique sub only event returns following an all female edition of the event. And this post ADCC edition is...
ADCC Crowns Division Winners, 1st American Champion of 88kg Division
Sep 24, 2017BJJEE
In a trully exciting series of performances Gordon Ryan may have just earned his self titled nickname King. The 88kg giant managed to secure a submission on bjj prodigy Keenan Cornelius...
ADCC Brackets are out! First Round: Nicky – AJ Agazarm, Gordon – Dillon Danis and more!
Sep 22, 2017BJJEE
Cobrinha vs Zhakshylyk Witkowski vs Yoshida Miyao vs Andrejczuk Geo Martinez vs Wink Tanquinho vs Shimoda Montovani vs Erno AJ Agazarm vs Nicky Crelinsten vs Renier Lepri vs...
Luiz Panza, Justin Rader Out of ADCC – Nicky Ryan and More In as Replacement
Sep 22, 2017BJJEE
This ADCC is proving volatile before it even started. The number of people who have dropped out has increased even more just ahead of the competition start. Due to injuries, other...
Gilbert Burns & Bruno Frazatto Are Out Of ADCC
Sep 19, 2017BJJEE
It looks like with every passing day the ADCC competitor list gets thinner. Latest to succumb to injuries are Gilbert Durinho Burns and Bruno Frazatto. Frazatto wrote on instagram: I...
ADCC 77kg Division Preview
Sep 17, 2017BJJEE
ADCC is fast approaching and with it come many last minute changes on the roster. Sadly Gabriel Arges is out and in addition to him this division will also be missing out on the...
UPDATE: Eddie Cummings is Out of ADCC
Sep 15, 2017BJJEE
ADCC is just ahead of us and final changes have been released. One surprise comes in the form of Gabriel Arges being out of the 77kg bracket. And it seems that Joao Gabriel...
Leandro Lo, Leo Vieira and More Confirmed For ADCC 2017
Aug 06, 2017BJJEE
As ADCC Finland approaches the list of competitors is getting finalized. ADCC 2017 will see the return of many aces to the big scene but in addition to them there will be many young...
BJJEE Gi Review: JiuJiteiro’s ‘J1’ Gi
Mar 07, 2017BJJEE
JiuJiteiro is a Southern California based BJJ lifestyle brand that produces some of the coolest and artiest designs around. They caught my attention a few years back when Andre Galvao and JT Torres...
Erberth Santos To Represent Atos At Worlds 2017
Nov 22, 2016BJJEE
The news has just broken that BJJ’s Bad Boy Erberth Santos will be representing a new team come Mundials 2017. This means he’ll be having plenty of support – Atos is...
Tammi & Mikey Musumeci Leaving ATOS / AoJ
Jul 22, 2016BJJEE
Tammi and Mikey Musumeci decided to leave Atos / Art of Jiu – Jitsu team and look for a new home elsewhere. They’ve just announced they’re joining up with Caio Terra...
Lucas Lepri Has a Message for The New Generation: They Will Make Me Work
Jul 06, 2016BJJEE
Lucas Lepri completely dominated the Worlds this year. Lepri managed to get submissions in 3 of his 4 matches. Now he has a message for the new generation. In an interview with Tatame...
Lucas Lepri’s Triumphant Journey to Lightweight Gold
Jun 11, 2016BJJEE
Last year Michael Langhi reigned over Lightweights in the Walter Pyramid Arena. This year his journey was cut short in the quarter finals by Gabriel Rollo. But the spotlight was on his...
