Mason Fowler Eager To Face Nicholas Meregali: “I Don’t Really Care”
Apr 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mason Fowler is one of the most elite and successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes of our time… And he is more than eager to face yet another great – Nicholas Meregali. In a recent...
An Empowering Combat Blend: Why MMA Training Needs BJJ?
Apr 08, 2024BJJEE
Almost a century after it was developed as a self-defense method, Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is still thought to be among the best self-defense techniques available. However, BJJ has developed into...
AJP Newsletter March 2024: Your Monthly Recap Of The Highlights From All Over The World
Apr 08, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
In another month filled to the brim with competitions, AJP remained steady in its mission to increase the sport’s influence while giving its athletes the chance to both fight closer to home and to...
Why Do Some People Train BJJ With Socks?
Apr 03, 2024BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a martial art known for its intricate ground fighting techniques, demands not only skill but also the right gear. Practitioners typically wear a traditional Gi or opt for No-Gi...
Marcelo Garcia Explains Why BJJ Gi Training Helps No Gi & Vice Versa
Apr 03, 2024BJJEE
For the last decade a debate has raged over the merits of training with and without the standard uniform or “gi” in jiu jitsu. Two polarized camps have emerged. Traditionalists claim that gi...
WNO 23: Nicholas Meregali vs Vagner Rocha Submission-Only Match Announced
Apr 03, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Nicholas Meregali and Vagner Rocha are set to compete against each other in a heavyweight submission-only match, headlining the upcoming Who’s Number One event (WNO 23) on Friday, May 10!...
Black Belts Put On Their Best Performances To Take The Gold At The AJP London International
Apr 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Taking place last Saturday, March 30th, at the University of London Sports Dock, the AJP Tour London International Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2024 was a beacon that attracted colored and black belts from...
Dana White Praises BJJ’s Efficiency For Women: “Put A Guy To Sleep In Three And A Half Seconds”
Mar 29, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
UFC’s Dana White had trained Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu back in the day – and he appears to be fully aware of just how efficient it can be… Especially for women that train. In a recent...
How to Go From Local Champion to BJJ World Champion: Unlock The Secrets To Success
Mar 28, 2024BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a martial art that combines technique, strategy, and sheer willpower, has evolved into a highly competitive sport, with athletes vying for global recognition. If you dream of...
They Have Been Lying To You The Whole Time About How To Learn Jiu-Jitsu
Mar 28, 2024BJJEE
What do you define as a fundamental grappling technique? For most BJJ practitioners this usually includes the arm bar, the kimura, and the triangle, usually all from guard and followed by side...
Andrew Wiltse on the Best BJJ Competition Ruleset
Mar 27, 2024BJJEE
One of the most frequently debated topics in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is: “Which ruleset is best for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu matches?” And, well, Craig Jones has a rather unique answer....
Dana White: ‘Starting Jiu-Jitsu is the Most Humbling Experience You Can Have as a Man”
Mar 27, 2024BJJEE
In a recent interview on the Lex Fridman Podcast, Dana White, the CEO and president of the UFC, shared his insightful journey into the world of Jiu-Jitsu and its profound impact on his life and...
WNO 23: Nicky Ryan vs. JT Torres Welterweight Match Announced
Mar 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Nicky Ryan and JT Torres are set to compete against each other in a welterweight superfight – at Who’s Number One 23, on May 10th, 2024! The news were first shared by FloGrappling: ...
Weekend Recap: AJP Has A Busy Saturday With Four Tournaments Around The World
Mar 23, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Increasing Jiu-Jitsu’s reach with each passing weekend, the AJP has once again promoted a batch of stellar tournaments in different areas of the planet, giving athletes a chance to not only compete...
WNO 23: Mica Galvao vs Tommy Langaker Title Match Announced
Mar 21, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mica Galvao is gearing up to defend his WNO welterweight title – against none other than IBJJF no-gi world champion Tommy Langaker! The welterweight title match will take place at WNO 23, in...
These Are the Greatest Japanese BJJ Fighters In History
Mar 20, 2024BJJEE
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...
Dean Lister on Whether Beginners Should Start with Gi or No Gi BJJ?
Mar 19, 2024BJJEE
Many Jiu-Jitsu practitioners believe that Gi is the base and that beginners should start with the Gi. Once one has built a great base with Gi, then they can transition to No Gi. Black Belt Dean...
2X ADCC Champ JT Torres on Why He Hired a Full Time Wrestling Coach at his BJJ Academy
Mar 19, 2024BJJEE
It’s no secret that many Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu students aren’t particularly good at wrestling. Some even go as far as never adding wrestling to their training schedule – which is a grave mistake....
UFC’s Muhammad Mokaev Disqualified From BJJ Tournament – After Slamming A Hobbyist
Mar 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Muhammad Mokaev, a veteran of the UFC flyweight division, once again found himself making headlines for the wrong reasons… As he was disqualified from a BJJ tournament – for slamming his...
2X ADCC World Champ JT Torres Shares his Action Plan and Mindset for ADCC 2024
Mar 18, 2024BJJEE
ADCC 2024 is gearing up to be an exciting event, scheduled for September 17th and 18th at the prestigious T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. And, as anticipation builds, organizers have revealed...
Kade Ruotolo vs Francisco Lo Announced For ONE Fight Night 21
Mar 15, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Kade Ruotolo’s next grappling match has been announced – as he is set to face Francisco Lo at ONE Fight Night 21 on April 5th, 2024! The news about the match were announced via ONE...
THE CONTENDERS: The First Ever Grappling Vs Wrestling PPV Event In 1997 That Inspired ADCC
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE
Before the prestigious Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) Submission Wrestling World Championship became synonymous with elite-level grappling, there was an event in 1997 that set the stage for the future...
The “Cauliflower ear” Kesa Gatame escape
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE
If you’ve been training for some time, you’ll probably agree that making your training partners tap with as little force as possible feels amazing. That it just feels great to do a couple...
John Danaher Demonstrates A Fantastic Body Lock Takedown Variation
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
To get the Body Lock Takedown, you first have to establish double underhooks – close the distance, pummel inside, and get your grip. However, do not stay square to the other person. As you get the...
