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Gordon Ryan Schedules Reconstructive Surgery for Next Week

Gordon Ryan’s first major injury had everyone curious. How will the ADCC medalist deal with this setback – by many accounts first major one in his young career. The injury in question is...

Combat Jiu Jitsu Fight Night Falls Apart – Now With 0 From Original 4 Grapplers

Combat Jiu Jitsu Fight Night has certainly gone through a major transition. From Gordon Ryan, Vinny Magalhaes, Werdum and Josh Barnett it steadily moved through each one of these participants in the...

Utilizing a Variety of Round Times in Training

Guest post by James Duscio, a BJJ black belt under Walter cascao vital and runs cascao bjj hard knocks out of Las Vegas nv.​ Like any routine out there, whether it is a workout or a specific...

Vagner Rocha’s Savage Body Triangle Will Get You Taps

Many of us will get to to our training partner’s back and immediately focus on securing a choke or armbar. There is an easier option that many forget: The body triangle submission. Yes,...

Keenan Cornelius Shows Deadly Five Finger Asphyxiation Death Grab

Keenan Cornelius has long pioneered some of the biggest innovations in contemporary jiu jitsu. The grappling phenom is back with another technique promising deadly outcome . In Cornelius’ words...

Kron Gracie Scores Submission Finish In Round 1 Of UFC Debut

Kron Gracie made his highly anticipated octagon debut against Alex Caceres at tonight’s UFC Phoenix event. The son of Rickson Gracie was cornered by Nate Diaz in his triumphant debut. Kron entered...

Gracie Breakdown: How To Use Jiu-Jitsu When Attacked by a Mountain Lion

Last week, Travis Kauffman, 31, a trail jogger in Colorado successfully defended himself against a mountain lion that attacked him from behind. Kauffman suffered some facial lacerations and he was...

How To Not Rupture Your LCL Like Gordon Ryan While Entering Saddle

We reported yesterday Gordon Ryan injured his knee seriously while in Kasai match with Joao Gabriel Rocha over the weekend. The injury in question is an LCL rupture. According to a physio website:...

Quintet Fight Night 2 Lineups Announced

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...

Fabiano Scherner Awards Chael Sonnen His Black Belt

Fabiano Scherner just opted to award two new black belts! Congratulations to the newest Black Belts of Gracie Barra Portland @jiujitsu_mole and @sonnench ! 10 years of hard work , you guys more than...

Hinger: When You Cry About Someone’s Usage of Match or Fight, You’re just Revealing Own Insecurities

Photo via Mike Calimbas For a long time calling bjj matches fights has been disputed because of the whole thing where a fight is typically associated with strikes. Joe Rogan has been the utmost...

Gabi Garcia Scores a Quick Americana Finish At Rizin 14

Gabi Garcia chose not to punch with the Brazilian kickboxer. The gigantic Garcia opted to make a quick finish of it and in the first chance to clinch bullied her way to the ground where she...

Garry Tonon Breaks Down Ryan Hall’s submission of BJ Penn

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...

3 Tips To Control and Finish The Inverted Heel Hook

Guest post by Daniel Vaughan UCLA undergraduate, judo brown belt under Mike Verdugo and BJJ black belt under Master Julio Cesar Pereira. Daniel is an instructor at M3Fight Academy.   Today we...

Nicky Ryan Calls Out For “Big Names” Post Polaris Victory – Grippo, Miyao & More

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 wants...

Nicky Ryan Taps Imanari To Become The New Polaris Featherweight Champion

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...

CJJ Adds Josh Barnett To Heavyweight Tournament Featuring Vinny Magalhaes, Gordon Ryan And Fabricio Werdum

Eddie Bravo has really stepped it up. After several months of low visibility shows he’s planned quite a combat jiu jitsu spectacle for February. In addition to the power house that are Vinny...

Submissions: Bending Without Breaking

MMA competitors often tough out submissions for much longer than their BJJ counterparts. This is especially apparent with things like leg locks, where the elite grapplers sometimes tap before the sub...

Polaris announces Vagner Rocha & Benson Henderson Match

Polaris just announced its most explosive match up to date – it will be featuring two fisty jiu jitsu practitioners – both former UFC fighters in a match against each other.  Epic fight...

This Australian Submitted 10 Opponents to Get Quadruple Gold At Pan Pacifics

Australia seems to be the up and coming nation in bjj. After producing Kit Dale the ADCC brought the sensation that is Craig Jones. But today we’re here to talk about another up and coming...

How jiujitsu helped Kevon Looney prepare for bigger role with Warriors

Golden State Warriors center-forward Kevon Looney worked out at a jiujitsu studio as part of his offseason regimen! He’s not the first basketball to do bjj either – bjj is practiced by...

Daniel Cormier Breaks Down Khabib’s Wrestling That Broke McGregor

Daniel Cormier is one of the most well known martial arts stars, renowned for his incredible toughness, strength, and world-class wrestling ability. Years later, Cormier became a US Olympian and...

How to defend yourself against a Killer clown with BJJ

How to defend yourself against a Killer clown with BJJ. Here is an important video on how to defend yourself against clowns with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Please watch, It could save your life. Top 3...

Afghan MMA fighter Survived Being Stabbed in the Head

Afghan MMA fighter Ahmad Wali Hotak found himself in quite the predicament recently. THe 31 year old MMA fighter was 7-1 when he went out with his friends. What ensued is baffling. According to Tolo...