Robert Degle vs. Kamil Wilk Announced for Polaris 17
Sep 06, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The last three Polaris events were a bit unorthodox, as they followed a unique team format called Polaris Squads. Now, however, Polaris is making a return to their traditional superfight format with...
Fastest BJJ Black Belt Promotion in History: 18 Months, Faster Than Caio Terra & BJ Penn
Aug 30, 2021BJJEE
Last month, BJJEE.com published an article on the Top 10 Fastest Black Belt Promotions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu History . This was a ranking of grapplers that received their BJJ black belt the...
Keenan Cornelius’ Brilliant Adaption of The Straightjacket Back System For The Gi
Aug 24, 2021BJJEE
Back control in Jiu Jitsu is a very powerful position. If you have been training for a while, you have probably heard about the straightjacket back attack system made famous by the infamous Danaher...
Watch: Polaris Squads 3 Official Highlight
Aug 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Polaris Squads 3 event was packed with many high-speed matches! And, in the end, it was the team USA that took home the win: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Polaris...
Craig Jones Gives More Details On His New Academy ‘B-Team’ in Austin, TX
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE
After John Danaher announced that the notorious Danaher Death Squad (DDS) – comprised out of athletes such as Gordon Ryan, Garry Tonon, Craig Jones, Nick Rodriguez, Nicky Ryan – is breaking up,...
Robert Degle Suspended by the IBJJF Immediately After Being Promoted to Black Belt
Aug 13, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Robert Degle – a long-time student of John Danaher – was promoted to black belt on Tuesday, August 10. However, immediately after the promotion took place, he was suspended by the IBJJF!...
Robert Degle Is Now Officially a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Aug 10, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Robert Degle – a long-time student of John Danaher – was promoted to black belt yesterday! The new belt around his waist was tied by Brandon Bennett, Renzo Gracie’s black belt....
Polaris Squads 3 Results & Review: Team USA Wins
Aug 08, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
It was a spectacular night at Polaris Squads 3, with many high-speed matches taking place! In the end, it was the team USA that took home the win. View this post on Instagram A post...
Paige VanZant RNC’s Soldier And Puts Him To Sleep
Aug 03, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
There are no tough guys when it comes to the Rear Naked Choke in Jiu-Jitsu. You can toughen out an Armbar, a Straight Ankle Lock, heck even a Heel Hook and Kimura if the adrenaline is running...
DDS Split Update: We Now Have Two Rival Teams ‘B Team’ & ‘New Wave Jiu-Jitsu’
Jul 30, 2021BJJEE
It’s been a wild week for the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community. Ever since John Danaher shared that on his social media that the Danaher Death Squad is breaking up due to personal differences of...
Craig Jones Announces He Will Continue Training With Nicky Ryan, Nick Rodriguez & Ethan Crelinsten
Jul 27, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
After John Danaher announced that the notorious Danaher Death Squad (DDS) – comprised out of athletes such as Gordon Ryan, Garry Tonon, Craig Jones, Nick Rodriguez, Nicky Ryan – is breaking up,...
Gordon Ryan Announces Move To Texas To Open His Own BJJ Academy
Jul 26, 2021BJJEE
It’s been just a few hours ago that John Danaher has announced, much to everyone’s surprise and sadness, that the notorious Danaher Death Squad – comprised out of athletes such as...
Gordon Ryan Answers Fan Question, Says: “I’ll Eventually Move To Texas”
Jun 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan’s been fighting hard against the stomach issues that forced him to take a leave of absence from competition. His health is getting better and he is putting on mass, which are all...
Robert Drysdale Responds to Gordon Ryan & Mo Jassim’s Fixed ADCC Match Allegations
Jun 22, 2021BJJEE
Former ADCC champion Robert Drysdale recently made an interesting video where he named the most successful teams in Jiu-Jitsu. He named Gracie Barra, Alliance and Atos. This provoked a reaction from...
Who’s Number One: Kade Ruotolo Wins By Buggy Choke
Jun 19, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: Who’s Number One/FloGrappling Yesterday, on Friday – June 18 – we saw a stacked event at Who’s Number One. Many of the best No Gi Jiu-Jitsu athletes of the world...
Demian Maia Clarifies What Really Happened in the Drysdale & Galvao Fixed ADCC Match Allegations
Jun 17, 2021BJJEE
Former ADCC champion Robert Drysdale recently made an interesting video where he named the most successful teams in Jiu-Jitsu. He named Gracie Barra, Alliance and Atos. This provoked a reaction from...
FIVE Things That Should Change About Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu Right Now
Jun 15, 2021BJJEE
I am going to offend someone in this article and you can try responding like the Dude: Yeah? Well, you know, that’s just like uh, your opinion, man… Jiu Jitsu has evolved a lot since...
ADCC Organizer Mo Jassim: ‘Robert Drysdale Participated in a Fixed Match in 2007 ADCC’
Jun 15, 2021BJJEE
Former ADCC champion Robert Drysdale recently made an interesting video where he named the most successful teams in Jiu-Jitsu. He named Gracie Barra, Alliance and Atos. This provoked a reaction from...
Gordon Ryan: “A BJJ Coach Who Doesn’t Compete Is The Best Possible Situation”
Jun 14, 2021BJJEE
Gordon Ryan set out a goal some time ago – to conquer double gold at ADCC. At ADCC 2017 he was just shy of complete success as he managed to win the 88kg division and get silver in absolute....
Breaking: Gordon Ryan To Take a Leave of Absence From Competition Due To Health Problems
May 21, 2021BJJEE
A few months back 3x ADCC chanpion Gordon Ryan announced that he had signed with MMA organization ONE Championship for an MMA and cage grappling contract. He had stated that an MMA career is possible...
You Need To SPECIALIZE In One Type Of Subs In Your BJJ Game
Apr 08, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
If you’ve been threading along your Jiu-Jitsu path for quite some time now, perhaps an idea of specialization has crossed your mind. That is: you might’ve come to a point where you want...
Where And When Are Leg Locks Allowed In BJJ?
Apr 03, 2021BJJEE
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...
Arnold Schwarzanegger’s Son Joseph Baena Starts Training BJJ
Mar 20, 2021BJJEE
Arnold Schwarzanegger’s fifth child, Joseph Baena looks exactly like his father and he is also dedicated to bodybuilding. Now Joseph has embarked on a new journey. He started Jiu-Jitsu at Checkmat...
Craig Jones & Gordon Ryan Have Submission Wins at ‘Who’s Number One’ Event
Feb 27, 2021BJJEE
On Friday, February 26, another event from the ‘Who’s Number One’ series took place. In the fight of the evening, the representatives of the two strongly rival teams DDS and Atos...
