Craig Jones Claims Folk Style Wrestling Is Superior To Sambo – In Pinning
Feb 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Even though Alexander Volkanovski lost to Islam Makhachev at UFC 284, Craig Jones remains adamant that Sambo isn’t really that much of a “superpower” that many seem to think it is....
Charles Oliveira Joins OnlyFans – To Share Exclusive Content
Feb 15, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Charles Oliveira, former UFC lightweight champion, is the latest of MMA athletes to join the OnlyFans platform; where he will share exclusive behind-the-scenes fight content. Oliveira won the...
Craig Jones: “Sambo Is Pretty Bad As A Grappling Art”
Feb 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones has been coaching Alexander Volkanovski, ahead of his UFC 284 showdown with Islam Makhachev, for quite some time now. So, as Volkanovski’s grappling coach, Jones has had to take a...
Belal Muhammad: “Islam Is Nicer Than Khabib”
Feb 07, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
What’s the difference between training with Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov? Well, in both cases you’re going to get “smeshed”… A lot. Even if you’re a...
UFC’s Brandon Moreno Addresses ‘Fake BJJ Black Belts’: “It Depends On The Standards Of The Coach”
Jan 28, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Brandon Moreno is a two-time and current UFC Flyweight champion, who recently won his title back in a match against Deiveson Figueiredo. Other than that, Moreno is also a BJJ black belt. He was...
Javier Mendez On Khabib’s Retirement As MMA Coach: “He Doesn’t Want To Miss Being A Father”
Jan 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Last Friday, the mixed martial arts world was once again shaken up by Khabib Nurmagomedov. “The Eagle” announced his retirement from MMA coaching via Instagram: Concluding the year. The...
Why Are Dagestan Fighters So Dominant?
Dec 20, 2022BJJEE
In the past few years, a new generation of MMA superstars has emerged from the North Caucasus region, Dagestan. Fighters like the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov, Islam Makhachev, Magomed Ankalaev,...
Khabib Nurmagomedov: “My Son Started Wrestling At Three And A Half Years Of Age”
Dec 17, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Khabib Nurmagomedov is known as one of the greatest to ever do it in MMA – and there’s a good chance that his son will follow his footsteps. During a recent interview with Red Corner MMA...
Craig Jones: “A Lot Of People Deserve To Have That Black Belt Taken Away”
Nov 19, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
A few weeks back, Islam Makhachev made the headlines with his claim that “a lot of black belts have to be cancelled”. And, for one, Craig Jones agrees with him. In one of the recent...
New UFC Champ Alex Pereira Promoted to BJJ Brown Belt Despite Never Having Submitted Anyone in MMA
Nov 16, 2022BJJEE
UFC middleweight champion Brazilian striker Alex Pereira has just been promoted to brown belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, according to social media journalist Ariel Helwani. Helwani wrote: “Last night,...
“Khabib Doesn’t Know Tired” – Belal Muhammad On Being Coached By Khabib Nurmagomedov
Oct 29, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Belal Muhammad defeated Sean Brady via TKO at UFC 280 prelims… And it’s been more than an earned win, as he has had to undergo a grueling training regime under coach Khabib...
Oliveira Reveals What Khabib Told Him After The UFC 280 Bout
Oct 25, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Charles Oliveira has lost to Islam Makhachev at UFC 280, after Makhachev dropped him to the canvas with a big right hand – and submitted him with an Arm Triangle. Leading up to the fight, there...
Khabib Nurmagomedov: “I Wouldn’t Call Myself A Coach”
Oct 17, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Khabib Nurmagomedov has retired from competing in MMA back in October 2020, but he is still very much a part of the sport. Today, he is an owner of the Eagle FC fight promotion, as well as a big part...
Alexander Volkanovski: “I’m Doing Shark Tanks With 85-90 Kilo Wrestlers”
Oct 14, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Alexander Volkanovski is preparing to serve as a backup for the UFC 280 lightweight title fight between Islam Makhachev and Charles Oliveira… Despite breaking his thumb just three months ago,...
Chael Sonnen Talks UFC 280: “We’re Going To See Jiu-Jitsu Versus Sambo”
Oct 08, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
UFC 280 will be headlined with a lightweight title match between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev. And Chael Sonnen is excited about this matchup, mainly because of the different fighting styles....
What’s It Like To Be Coached By Khabib Nurmagomedov? Belal Muhammad Explains
Oct 02, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
If you want to become the best, then you’ve got to spend time with the best. You have to learn from them, listen to their advice and apply it; and, if you’re a martial artist, then you...
The 6 Best Takedown Artists In The UFC
Sep 08, 2022BJJEE
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...
10 Of The Best Grapplers In MMA
Aug 24, 2022BJJEE
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...
Could Charles Oliveira Beat Khabib
Jun 27, 2022BJJEE
In October 2020, lightweight King and UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov announced he would be retiring from the sport with an undefeated record. The former World Sambo champion Khabib had beaten...
Chael Sonnen: “I Don’t Think Sambo Is Real”
May 28, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Who’d win: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or sambo? Well, Chael Sonnen offered an answer in one of his latest YouTube videos… And it’s the one you probably didn’t expect. Namely, while...
Khabib Shares a Story of When He Was Ready To Fight an Obnoxious Fan
Dec 31, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Khabib Nurmagomedov has retired from mixed martial arts over a year ago, but is still in its spotlight. Aside from venturing into a successful entrepreneurial career, he is now an MMA coach as well;...
Rodolfo Vieira Promises To Have Fixed Faulty Cardio Ahead of Next UFC Bout
Jul 15, 2021BJJEE
Multiple times world-champion in Jiu-Jitsu and one of Brazil’s hopes in the UFC, Rodolfo Vieira had his first loss in MMA when he was submitted by Anthony Hernandez at UFC 258 back in February....
This is Why It’s Hard To Play Bottom Guard Game In MMA – And How To Change That
Jan 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and MMA have had a love-hate relationship since forever. While BJJ certainly is effective in mixed martial arts – as was shown time and time again, submission and submission...
Betting Odds: Where in the world will UFC 249 take place?
Mar 29, 2020BJJEE
The much awaited UFC 249 event which was initially planned to be held in Brooklyn, New York, featuring Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Tony Fergusson lightweight title fight is going ahead despid the Covid 19...
