ADCC Denver Open: Rose Namajunas Wins Bronze In Absolute Division
May 16, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Rose Namajunas is one of the best MMA athletes in the sport’s history. And, even though she is a UFC star and former strawweight champion, she still takes the time to compete in grappling...
10 Reasons Why Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Is Increasing in Popularity
May 12, 2023BJJEE
Jiu-jitsu was developed in Japan, before spreading to further parts of the world. At some point, much later, jiu-jitsu arrived in South America. It was nearly 400 years on that Carlos Gracie...
5 MMA Fighters We Can Expect Big Things from in the Future
May 11, 2023BJJEE
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a fast-growing sport that has seen explosive growth in popularity and viewership in recent years. With talent from all over the world plying their trade in MMA, it can be...
Mackenzie Dern On Changing Her MMA Tactics: “Hold The Position, Don’t Lose The Position”
Apr 19, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern‘s next UFC fight will be on May 13, a strawweight bout against Angela Hill. This time, she has decided to shift her mindset when it comes to fighting in the octagon....
Watch 7 Of The Most Epic Striker Vs. Grappler Matches In MMA History
Apr 18, 2023BJJEE
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...
The Best Jiu-Jitsu Fighters in the UFC
Mar 14, 2023BJJEE
The UFC has been one of the biggest driving forces behind the explosive growth in popularity of mixed martial arts over the last few decades. If, for whatever reason, you had any doubts that MMA was...
ONE Championship Fighter Victoria Lee Passes Away At Age 18
Jan 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: Angela Lee & Victoria Lee Instagram Victoria Lee, ONE Championship strawweight fighter, has passed away at the tender age of 18 years old. The tragic news were shared by her sister...
UFC’s Zhang Weili Promoted To BJJ Brown Belt
Jan 01, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Zhang Weili is a top UFC women’s strawweight division fighter. In her most recent performance at UFC 281, she submitted Carla Esparza with a Rear Naked Choke – and won the title! And now,...
Gillian Robertson Taps Out Rose Namajunas in 65 secs in Fury Pro Grappling 6 main event
Dec 31, 2022BJJEE
Canadian UFC flyweight and BJJ black belt Gillian Robertson needed just 65 seconds to submit ex-strawweight champion and BJJ brown belt Rose Namajunas in the main event at Fury Pro Grappling 6. The...
Preview of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
Dec 22, 2022BJJEE
2022 comes to a dramatic close for MMA fans with the UFC Fight Night 216. Alternatively billed as UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland, it gives us a chance to see two excellent fighters in the...
Mackenzie Dern: “I’m SINGLE”
Nov 16, 2022BJJEE
Mackenzie Dern is a UFC strawweight athlete and a multiple time BJJ world champion. Dern’s father is Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Wellington “Megaton” Dias. Dern recently announced to her fans...
Ken Shamrock Talks Leaving The UFC In 1996: “I Sacrificed What I Wanted To Do So I Could Support My Family”
Nov 08, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Ken Shamrock was the face of the UFC back in 1996… But then, in the prime of his career, he decided to leave the promotion and transition to WWE. “The World’s Most Dangerous...
From Pankration To Modern MMA
Oct 05, 2022BJJEE
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...
Mackenzie Dern: “I Had A Lot Of Opportunities To Finish It – She Was Just A Better Fighter”
Oct 04, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern put on a spectacular show at UFC Vegas 61. She competed against Yan Xiaonan, the Chinese national who is a #6 ranked UFC strawweight athlete. However, despite being persistent with...
[Throwback] When UFC Veteran Claudia Gadelha Competed Against Average, Middle-Aged Men
Oct 03, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Claudia Gadelha is a former UFC strawweight fighter, who broke into the MMA scene when there were very few women fighting in it. But before turning pro, she also took part at a Brazilian variety show...
Antonio Inoki, Wrestling Legend Who Faced Muhammad Ali, Passes Away
Oct 01, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Antonio Inoki, the Japanese professional wrestling legend and mixed martial arts pioneer, has passed away. As confirmed by Yahoo Japan, he died at the age of 79 years old, after a battle with health...
Mackenzie Dern: “Charles Oliveira Has The Best Jiu-Jitsu in MMA”
Sep 28, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern is a UFC strawweight athlete and a multiple time BJJ world champion. So, it’s safe to say that she has a lot of knowledge when it comes to utilizing Jiu-Jitsu for mixed martial...
Maryna Moroz, Ukrainian UFC Fighter, To Be Featured In Playboy
Sep 28, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: Maryna Moroz Instagram Maryna Moroz is a Ukrainian mixed martial arts athlete, set to be the first UFC fighter to be featured in Playboy. The 31-year old announced the news via social...
Ryron Gracie Competing Against Rener Gracie (REAL MATCH)
Sep 24, 2022BJJEE
Old school bjj black belt released a rare video of brothers Ryron & Rener Gracie competing against each other in 2005. The brothers were going for real. Rener Gracie had a Q&A with fans on...
10 Craziest Finishes In MMA History
Sep 08, 2022BJJEE
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...
The 6 Best Takedown Artists In The UFC
Sep 08, 2022BJJEE
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...
Ranking The Top 10 MMA Fighters From Europe
Apr 11, 2022BJJEE
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...
UFC’s Angela Hill Promoted to BJJ Purple Belt
Feb 07, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Angela Hill, UFC’s strawweight fighter, has just earned her Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu purple belt! She shared the great news on her social media: No I didn’t pee myself but I was happy enough to!...
UFC 270 Winner Quit Job as a Stripper, Says Pole Dancing Helped her BJJ
Jan 23, 2022BJJEE
UFC strawweight Vanessa Demopoulos just pulled off an impressive win against Silvana Gómez Juárez via armbar from the back after getting knocked down by a right hand. She revealed that she left her...
