Former ACB fighter detained after demolishing Moscow bank
Jan 19, 2019BJJEE
An MMA fighter who once competed for Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB) was detained last week after he broke into a bank and damaged the property. The released surveillance video paints a very odd...
IBJJF Announces Gordon Ryan In Nogi Grand Prix – Set to Duke it Out with Buchechca
Jan 19, 2019BJJEE
IBJJF is one of those organizations that seldom offer prize money. As such it’s a total killer when they announce a tournament with only 8 invitations and one cash prize. To start with...
Gordon Ryan Wants You To Pay To Watch him Roll Competition Style With Keenan For 30 Minutes
Jan 18, 2019BJJEE
Gordon Ryan has made a lot of waves on the nogi scene since breaking out at EBI 6. To solidify his success he grappled Cornelius for over an hour in no time limit sub only challenge. Since then the...
Basketball Player Credits Watching Jiu Jitsu With Coach dubbing him “the Strongest, Most Physical guy in the League”
Jan 18, 2019BJJEE
Steven Funaki Adams is a New Zealand professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association. After playing one season with his hometown team Wellington...
Dillon Danis Wants Into IBJJF Grand Prix
Jan 18, 2019BJJEE
Yesterday IBJJF announced it would be running – the now annual grand prix in Nogi – given the August date and proximity to ADCC. Among the names that are looking to participate are Gordon...
AJ Agazarm Making His MMA Debut January 26th
Jan 17, 2019BJJEE
AJ Agazarm is the latest seasoned grappler to have joined Bellator. The Nick Diaz entourage member is moving away from the grappling circuit and steadily into MMA. Agazarm’s debut is set for...
IBJJF Announces Nogi Grand Prix Featuring Cash Prizes
Jan 17, 2019BJJEE
IBJJF will be organizing the 3rd edition of the grand Prix for which the awards total over 40.000$. This time it will be a Nogi grand prix which makes sense being that 2019 is ADCC year and many...
Dillon Danis declares himself ‘the hottest prospect in MMA history’
Jan 16, 2019BJJEE
Dillon Danis may have just gotten his butt kicked by Jake Shields but he’s in no way done making grandiose statements. His latest includes him being “the hottest prospect in MMA...
Kristen Stewart And Girlfriend Do BJJ To Stay in Shape
Jan 16, 2019BJJEE
Just yesterday Jonah HIll came out publicly as a convert to jiu jitsu. The hollywood actor had been reportedly practicing for 2 months and is really loving the vibe. At the same time it came out that...
Quintet Fight Night 2 Lineups Announced
Jan 16, 2019BJJEE
Quintet Fight Night 2 is set to happen in Arena Tachikawa Tachihi on February 3rd! In order to make the Tokyo event pop Sakuraba has lined up interesting teams. Set to appear are: Meanwhile Sakuraba...
Actor Jonah Hill Training BJJ Despite Being Bullied by BJJ Guys Back in High School
Jan 15, 2019BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is getting more and more popular among the Hollywood A list celebrities. Famous people that train or have trained in BJJ include Ashton Kutcher, Prince Jackson (son of Michael...
Gordon Ryan: Training I Was Doing in the Gi Just wasn’t As Fun
Jan 15, 2019BJJEE
Gordon Ryan has been a big opponent of gi jiu jitsu for about as long as he’s been on the bjj scene. The young talent has always been vocal about his love of nogi and even particular rulesets...
Jake Shields Owns Dillon Danis After Provocation
Jan 15, 2019BJJEE
Dillon Danis has made a brand for himself out of provoking other grapplers and fighters. The “McGregor schtick” has been surprisingly effective for Danis however what he didn’t see...
Caio Terra Backtracks Fast on Gordon Ryan Gi Challenge
Jan 15, 2019BJJEE
Caio Terra is the latest bjj personality to have exploited the PR circus that surrounds Gordon Ryan. Still the tiny ace turned out to not be willing to put money where his mouth is: Terra has since...
BJJ Lookalikes, 2019 Updated Version
Jan 01, 2019BJJEE
No disrespect to all our BJJ heroes. It’s all in good fun. Please feel free to make suggestions and we will add them! & ...
Garry Tonon Breaks Down Ryan Hall’s submission of BJ Penn
Dec 31, 2018BJJEE
Garry Tonon has long been considered one of the best leglockers of the so called “new school”. But before there was a Garry and before anyone bothered with John Danaher there was Ryan...
How To Spot a BJJ Practitioner in The Street
Dec 21, 2018BJJEE
When you are a BJJ practitioner, it comes in handy if you know how to tell other BJJ practitioners apart… … for obvious reasons such as: exchanging information about best açaí shops in town;...
Nicky Ryan Taps Imanari To Become The New Polaris Featherweight Champion
Dec 09, 2018BJJEE
Polaris 8 featured the clash of a leglock legend – Imanari with the bannerman of the new generation, young Nicky Ryan (17). Imanari stepped in for injured Ashley Williams and Nicky Ryan, who...
Leglock Camp w/ Jon Calestine & Aaron Milam in Leuven, Belgium
Dec 07, 2018BJJEE
They say that leg locks are the great equalizer in grappling. How else can a less experienced grappler submit a more experienced opponent? Do you love the leg lock game but you train at a BJJ academy...
Eddie Wolverine Announces Return To Competition Under New Banner
Oct 29, 2018BJJEE
Eddie Wolverine has had a tumultuous year. After great many rumors and reportedly chilled relationship with John Danaher, Wolverine quietly left the blue basement and after some time joined Unity Jiu...
Do You Train Your Neck for Jiu-Jitsu?
Oct 26, 2018BJJEE
According to celebrated coach John Danaher: Your canvas is the human body – learn as much as you can about it and your jiu jitsu will improve. A choke refers to the act of obstructing the passage...
Eddie Cummings Confirms He Has Left Team Renzo Gracie to Join Unity Jiu-Jitsu
Sep 12, 2018BJJEE
Eddie Wolverine has had a tumultuous year. After a rumored conflict with John Danaher, Wolverine has moved camps several sources say. Back in February John Danaher shared why Eddie Wolverine and Jon...
Rumor: Eddie Wolverine Switches Camps – Training At Unity
Sep 07, 2018BJJEE
Eddie Wolverine has had a tumultuous year. After a rumored conflict with John Danaher, Wolverine has moved camps several sources say. Back in February John Danaher shared why Eddie Wolverine and Jon...
Matt Heafy Of Trivium talks Falling in love with the ‘dark jiu-jitsu world’ of Leglocks
Sep 01, 2018BJJEE
Matt Heafy has long been a practitioner of bjj. Trivium Frontman Matt Heafy Says JIu-JItsu Is A Metaphor For Life In the past he’s been credited with explaining how bjj has helped his music...
