Jon Jones: ‘I Don’t Understand Why Khabib Doesn’t Work A Lot of Jiu-Jitsu’
Sep 01, 2018BJJEE
Jon Jones recently expressed interest in returning to grappling while he awaits octagon return. However the funding for Submission Underground seems to have suspiciously gone downhill since flocombat...
Cycling Stars Share Their Intense Training Regimes
Aug 27, 2018BJJEE
Cycling is a full body sport, and those who excel at the skill prove their bodies and minds to be up to some of the most intense training in the sports world. Cycling though, like any skill, can be...
Renzo Gracie Hit the Broomstick Takedown That He Showed in The Airport Earlier This Year
Jul 30, 2018BJJEE
Renzo Gracie returned to action against Yuki Kondo in OneFC and in it he worked a takedown technique that he had demonstrated to Brandon Vera months beforehand. Here he was waiting for his luggage to...
Black Belt Urges Fast tracking of Jiu-jitsu for Asian Games 2018 application
Jul 20, 2018BJJEE
Back in 2015 we reported of The UAEJJ and JJIF action plan with a goal to push the drive towards the ultimate dream of including Jiu-Jitsu in the Summer Olympic Games, starting with Asia and the...
Your Amateur Mindset is Holding You Back in BJJ; Here is How Professionals Think & Improve
Jul 14, 2018BJJEE
Guest post by Gracie Barra Black belt, Tyson Andrew Johnson, Sr I saw something recently about the difference between an amateur and a professional that made me think about Jiu Jitsu. Actually,...
CM Punk Was a No Show At Open Work Out Due To “Severe Anxiety”, And Duke Roufus Still Insists He Understands ‘the sixth sense of fighting’
Jun 08, 2018BJJEE
CM Punk is about to make his 2nd Octagon appearance in what is likely his last shot in the octagon. To be on the main card he’s trumped Alistair Overeem – an established fighter with an...
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...
John Danaher Announces Reshoot Of His DVD, Dedication To Quality Service
May 15, 2018BJJEE
John Danaher’s dvd dropped recently. The interest for the instructional was unparalleled. Danaher himself confirmed: “Last week my leg lock instructional video was released and within...
What You Need To Lift At Home
May 03, 2018BJJEE
Guest post by Andrew Lewis of blackmetalbarbellstrength.com If you choose to forego the standard method of strength training in a commercial gym and decide to get a home gym, you’ll need...
Royce Gracie Calls Bellator 198 Huge Win For The Family But An Even Bigger One For Jiu-Jitsu
Apr 30, 2018BJJEE
While the UFC doesn’t believe jiu-jitsu is a good draw for pay per view money Bellator all but disproved that. Past weekend’s Bellator 198 was one of the biggest gates ever featuring the...
Renzo Gracie Teaches Brandon Vera A Cool Back Take at the Airport
Feb 03, 2018grappler z
You can learn some new technique anytime, anywhere! When you are travelling with martial arts legend Renzo Gracie he can drop some career changing wisdom anywhere. Here he is waiting for...
Why Jiu Jitsu Is A Team Sport
Jan 28, 2018BJJEE
Grappling is traditionally considered an individual sport. Not only is some of it guided by selfishness but also there’s nobody to pass the ball to when it comes to game time...
How To Roll with Women in Bjj (Don’t Be an A*%hole)
Jan 22, 2018grappler z
If you’re a man, how do you roll with women in your BJJ gym? Do you roll with no strength, do you match their strength and intensity or do you smash them? Chewy, gives some great advice on how to...
Geo Martinez Is Looking For a Cannabis Sponsor For Next EBI Tournament
Jan 11, 2018BJJEE
Over the years there’s been much discussion when it comes to getting a sponsor. Advice On How To Find Sponsors And Be A BJJ “Pro” Still the blossoming of...
Eddie Cummings Sparks Rumors Of Disagreement with Danaher By Prepping at Another School
Jan 01, 2018BJJEE
Eddie Cummings has had a rough year. After much preparation and hardship he was forced to pull out of ADCC due to a knee injury. But it seems Eddie’s woes aren’t limited to...
The Dangers of Hero Worship in Martial Arts: An Open Letter from Ryan Hall
Dec 29, 2017BJJEE
Photo: Joshua Halvatzis, Goliveco You have for sure heard by now about the Lloyd Irvin drama and the controversy surrounding him and some of his team members. Back in December 2012 two of his male...
Garry Tonon Gathering A Campaign To Get DQed From IBJJF NoGi Comp For Reaping
Dec 22, 2017BJJEE
Garry Tonon has been less than subtle when it comes to his feelings regarding the stale IBJJF rules – especially so when it comes to nogi. Interestingly back in 2015 he was quoted...
Jiu-jitsu black belt & Prestigious MMA Coach Robert Follis Mourned By the Community
Dec 18, 2017BJJEE
Robert Follis, who most recently was the head coach at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas, died Friday, his girlfriend Myra Fukuno confirmed Sunday on Facebook. “Robert Follis, a man who has...
Sketchy Looking Self Defense Video Is Still Online And Authors Have Responded
Dec 06, 2017BJJEE
A certain video that might as well be titled how to get murdered has been making rounds on the internet. The video comes from tech insider and features “self defense expert”...
Garry Tonon: There’s A Good Chance GSP Subs Bisping
Nov 03, 2017BJJEE
Georges St.Pierre has been preparing for a while for his return to the Octagon. The talented Canadian has once again enlisted the help of John Danaher and his star students in an effort...
Olympic judo star Was shot in the foot by a Ricocheted Bullet in Cambrils
Aug 20, 2017BJJEE
While the whole world reels from the attack in Barcelona new news are constantly emerging. The latest bit, relevant to the grappling community – is that British Olympic judo...
Carlos Gracie Jr On Long Term Effects of Too Much Inverted Guard
Aug 11, 2017BJJEE
If you are planning on training and competing in Jiu-Jitsu well into your 60’s, you maybe should think about long term effects of some of the more acrobatic techniques. Most common wear and...
Purple Belt Max Holloway Rolling With Black Belt Instructor
Jul 29, 2017BJJEE
Just this past January featherweight champion Max Holloway was promoted to bjj purple belt. A post shared by Brian Butler-Au (@suckerpunchent) on Jan 17, 2017 at 10:47pm PST...
Carlson Gracie black belt Antoine Evans kicked out for Unseemly Behavior
Jul 20, 2017BJJEE
A while back several reports surfaced about a Carlson Gracie black belt from the Chicago area behaving badly. Most notably this reddit account: I just moved to chicago, and started training at...
