ADCC Head Organizer Announces Greasing Ban: “I Don’t Care If You Have Dry Skin”
May 18, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
In a recent livestream, ADCC Head Organizer Mo Jassim addressed the problem of greasing – a practice that has plagued various grappling competitions. Jassim made it clear that the upcoming ADCC...
Kade Rutolo: “If ADCC Did PED Testing, 98% of Athletes Would Drop Out”
May 14, 2024BJJEE
Kade Ruotolo, reigning ADCC champion, recently shared his candid views on the use of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in the sport and his journey from jiu-jitsu to mixed martial arts. His...
Craig Jones Calls Out ADCC Head Organizer Mo Jassim For A Podcast: “Don’t Tell No Lie About Me…”
May 14, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The beef between Craig Jones and ADCC just took yet another (un)expected turn… As Jones called out the promotion’s head organizer – Mo Jassim – to join him on a podcast...
ADCC Trials Champs: “No Gi is Easier than Gi BJJ. The Talent Pool is Way Smaller in No Gi”
May 12, 2024BJJEE
The debate between Gi and No-Gi training intensifies with perspectives from seasoned competitors like ADCC Trials winners Owen Jones and Taylor Pearman. In a recent episode of the “Hack Check...
Mackenzie Dern Excited About ADCC 2024 Return: “See How I Do Against The New Generation Girls”
May 12, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern has received her ADCC 2024 invitation several weeks back… And she appears to be excited about the prospect of competing in submission grappling again! As she explained in a...
ADCC Champion Diogo Reis Hints At MMA Debut: “Preparing…”
May 03, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
ADCC world champion Diogo Reis seems to be preparing for his mixed martial arts (MMA) debut! Reis secured victory in the under 66kg division at ADCC 2022, establishing himself as one of the most...
ADCC Women’s Absolute Division Officially Announced For ADCC 2024
May 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The ADCC World Championships is set to make history this year… By reintroducing the women’s absolute division after a 17-year hiatus! According to FloGrappling and Mo Jassim, the head...
Understanding the History of the ADCC World Championship Superfight
Apr 30, 2024BJJEE
The Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) World Championship is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious events in the world of submission grappling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). Founded in 1998 by...
Painful Counter to the Double Underhook Pass by ADCC Champion Robert Drysdale
Apr 24, 2024BJJEE
In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, countering an opponent’s move can shift the momentum of a match and demonstrate high-level grappling acumen. Robert Drysdale, an ADCC (Abu Dhabi Combat Club) World...
Gordon Ryan: “There’ll Be Less And Less Brazilian ADCC Champs In The Future”
Apr 23, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan is known for his outspoken behavior. It’s safe to say that a lot of times, he shares his opinions just for fun – in order to get a reaction from the audience (or from an...
The Legendary Nak*d Protests of ADCC Champion Jeff Monson
Apr 17, 2024BJJEE
Jeff Monson, an MMA legend and former ADCC world champion grappler, is no stranger to controversy. Known for his prowess in the ring, Monson has also made headlines for his unconventional method of...
Former ADCC champion accuses the organization of bribing him to lose a match
Apr 16, 2024BJJEE
In a shocking recent revelation, Mark Robinson, a former ADCC champion & high level South African grappler, has accused officials from the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) of attempting to bribe him...
These 5 Non Jiu-Jitsu Competitors Have Won ADCC World Championships
Apr 15, 2024BJJEE
ADCC is renowned as the world championship of submission wrestling, distinct from No Gi Jiu-Jitsu due to its unique ruleset. This prestigious competition has been a launchpad for many of the greatest...
Nicky Ryan Responds To Craig Jones & ADCC Drama: “You’ll Never Hear Me Talk Sh*t”
Apr 12, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
It’s been just a few days ago that Craig Jones announced that he will not be competing at ADCC… As well as that he will organize a seminar, from which all proceeds will go to everyone who...
Craig Jones Won’t Be Competing at ADCC: ‘I’ll Be Playing the Bongos at ADCC as They Get Paid More Than The Athletes’
Apr 08, 2024BJJEE
In a surprising move, Craig Jones, renowned for his silver medal wins at the ADCC submission grappling tournament in 2019 and 2022, announced via Instagram that he won’t be competing at this...
Craig Jones Announces Seminar – With Goal Of Paying ADCC Athletes Who Lose On Day 1
Apr 08, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones has been rather critical of the ADCC’s payment policy towards their competitors… But he has now taken it a step further – as he’s announced a seminar, from which...
Craig Jones Won’t Be Competing At ADCC 2024: “Give My Invite To Jacob Rodriguez”
Apr 07, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
It appears that Craig Jones will not be competing at ADCC 2024… And that he wants his invite to be forwarded to B Team Jiu-Jitsu teammate, Jacob Rodriguez. As first reported by the Jits...
[WATCH] Guy In ADCC Hoodie Breaks Drunk Guy’s Arm With Armbar
Apr 04, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
If there’s one thing you shouldn’t do when it comes to street fighting (other than not being involved in the first place)… Then that is provoking a fight against a trained martial...
[WATCH] 79kg Michael Perez Wins The +99kg ADCC Trials Division
Apr 02, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Veteran competitor Michael Perez has secured victory in the ADCC West Coast Trials +99g division… Despite his relatively modest weight of 79kg! He has scored three submissions in six matches,...
Baret Yoshida Is The First ADCC Hall Of Famer – To Compete At ADCC Trials
Apr 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Baret Yoshida has just written his name in the book of grappling history yet again – this time by becoming the first participant to compete at ADCC Trials… After already becoming an ADCC...
John Danaher Updates On Gordon Ryan’s ADCC Competition: “He’s Got To Move…”
Mar 27, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
As the 2024 ADCC draws near, all eyes are fixed on Gordon Ryan – the reigning absolute and superfight champion, set to defend his titles. However, how is he going to do it amidst all the health...
John Danaher on The Future of New Wave Jiu-Jitsu & the Rising Difficulty of ADCC
Mar 26, 2024BJJEE
In a recent interview at the Roka Performance Lab in Austin, Texas, Jiu-Jitsu coach John Danaher delved into various topics related to ADCC (Abu Dhabi Combat Club) and his team’s preparation for...
Mackenzie Dern Receives ADCC 2024 Invite For The -55kg Division
Mar 22, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Super successful BJJ black belt and UFC strawweight contender Mackenzie Dern has received her ADCC 2024 invite! She will compete in the new -55kg division, this August at the T-Mobile Arena in Las...
ADCC Trials Winner Dorian Olivarez Wins Folkstyle Wrestling National Title
Mar 20, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Dorian Olivarez continues to make waves in the world of grappling. After securing victories in both ADCC Trials and Combat Jiu-Jitsu championships last year, the teenage phenom has now won a junior...
