Bottom Mount Mistakes: Your Natural Instincts Will Get You KO’d
Jan 10, 2018BJJEE
Guest post by Henry Akins, the third American to receive a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu black belt from legendary fighter Rickson Gracie. Akins trained under Rickson Gracie for 15 years. Akins became the...
Gracie Black Belt Calls Rickson a Fraud For Supporting Convicted Child Molester
Dec 17, 2017BJJEE
A few days ago, BJJEE.com was the first media to run the story about David W. Arnebeck, an owner of 3 martial arts schools who was sentenced for molesting a 15 year old back in 2013. After his...
Rickson Gracie To Release First Ever Video Technique Instructional
Nov 28, 2017BJJEE
Rickson Gracie has said that the reason why he has never released a video instructional is that his Jiu-Jitsu which is based on weight distribution which he calls ‘invisible’, needs to be...
Stop Free Rolling and Start Positional Sparring
Sep 03, 2017BJJEE
How to Develop your Jiu-Jitsu Game to a High Level? The importance of positional training, and why it should be at least 50% or more of your training. For Henry Akins: Free rolling and positional...
Are We All Just Shrimping The Wrong Way?
Aug 31, 2017BJJEE
In bjj there are several typical movements that are being taught to all the beginners on the very first class. These movements are the foundation of bjj. But even so many practitioners...
Tool Singer Maynard James Keenan Talks How He Built His Own Gym And What Attracted Him To BJJ
Jul 13, 2017BJJEE
Maynard James Keenan is the latest cool guest who Joe Rogan managed to get on the podcast. The podcast starts on a bjj note: “So if you want a place to train, you should just buy a gym....
Grappling Central Podcast Becomes #1 Ranked Podcast on iTunes Amateur Sports Category
May 15, 2017BJJEE
The very popular Grappling Central podcast has been the #1 ranked podcast in the Jiu-Jitsu and Grappling category on iTunes for a while now, but last week the show became the #1 ranked podcast in the...
How To Set Up The Famous Rickson Gracie Rear Naked Choke
Oct 21, 2016BJJEE
Rickson Gracie is known for his Mata Leao (rear naked choke) and his armbar. Gracie academy black belt Ty Gay learned the ‘Rickson Rear Naked Choke’ directly from Henry...
Rickson Gracie Secrets: Cross Side ‘Heavy As A Dead Whale’
Apr 09, 2016BJJEE
Kron Gracie, the son of Rickson Gracie talks about the difference between the styles of Jiu-Jitsu of his grandfather, Helio Gracie and his father Rickson Gracie. For Kron, Helio Gracie should be...
Tool Frontman Maynard James Keenan Shows BJJ Takedown
Mar 22, 2016BJJEE
Maynard James Keenan is an American progressive metal singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, winemaker, and actor, best known as the vocalist for Grammy Award-winning American...
Shrimping in BJJ: Old School vs New School… Which is More Effective?
Jul 11, 2015BJJEE
Great new video from MaxBJJ showcasing the differences between the old school way of shrimping demonstrated by Rickson Gracie black belt Henry Akins (how most of us have been...
(Video) Jiu-Jitsu Maori Warriors Doing the Haka!
Jun 18, 2015BJJEE
A haka (plural is the same as singular: haka) is a traditional ancestral war cry, dance, or challenge from the Māori people of New Zealand. It is a posture dance performed by a group,...
Tool Frontman Maynard James Keenan Promoted to Purple Belt in BJJ
May 28, 2015BJJEE
Maynard James Keenan is an American progressive metal singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, winemaker, and actor, best known as the vocalist for Grammy Award-winning American...
