BJJ Gets a TV Deal in North America: Copa Podio on Fight Network
Mar 26, 2015BJJEE
Historic news for Jiu-Jitsu: Copa Podio has signed a partnership with Fight Network, the biggest fight channel on Canadian television. From now on, all Copa Podio events will be...
McGregor: ‘Once I Hit Aldo, He’ll Turn into a Grappler, 100%’
Mar 21, 2015BJJEE
Conor McGregor wants to knockout Jose Aldo. He also believes that once he tags Aldo, the Brazilian will ‘turn into a grappler’: He told the press in Brazil: “At...
2015 ADCC Dates Confirmed, New Location, Kron, Buchecha, Galvao & More to Compete
Mar 17, 2015BJJEE
The biggest and most prestigious submission wrestling tournament in the world, the ADCC (Abu Dhabi Combat Club Submission Wrestling World Championship) will be held in Brazil in 2015....
(Video) Gruesome Injury From Inverted Heel Hook During MMA Match
Mar 12, 2015BJJEE
A heel hook is a leg lock affecting multiple joints, and is applied by transversely twisting the foot either medially or laterally. The torsional force puts severe torque on the ankle,...
Watch: Abdurakhman Bilarov the BJJ Beast from Dagestan HL Video
Feb 26, 2015BJJEE
Remember the name: Abdurakhman Bilarov from Dagestan. He made a huge impression a few weeks ago in Chechnya at the Berkut challenge where he beat three black belts, submitting the...
Polish Beast Maksmilyan Wisniewski to Compete in Next Copa Podio
Feb 22, 2015BJJEE
Maksmilyan Wisniewski is from the city of Mosina in Poland. He is 27 and earned his black belt under Robert Drysdale. On Sunday, the Zenith Team fighter faced his countryman Mieszko...
Female BJJ Instructor Arrested for Sexual Offense on Minor
Feb 13, 2015BJJEE
Whitney Fetters, a 28 year old Certified Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Blue Belt & Gracie Instructor has been charged with sexual misconduct on a minor. She teaches Combatives, Bullyproof, &...
The Dagestani Brown Belt that Shocked the World, Abdurakhman Bilarov : ‘I’m Not Going To Stop Here’
Feb 10, 2015BJJEE
Remember the name: Abdurakhman Bilarov from Dagestan. He made a huge impression last weekend in Chechnya at the Berkut challenge where he beat three black belts, submitting the ultra...
Conor McGregor to Compete at IBJJF No Gi Europeans Before Aldo Title Fight
Jan 31, 2015BJJEE
UFC number one contender to Jose Aldo’s belt, Conor McGregor has just announced that he will competing at the IBJJF No Gi Europeans which will be held in Rome on April 11th, 2015....
(Video) UFC Fighter Michael Bisping Promoted to Brown Belt in BJJ
Jan 12, 2015BJJEE
UFC fighter Michael Bisping has just been promoted to brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu by Brady Fink. Michael Bisping has a rich combat sports background. He actually began training...
Buchecha: ‘Cormier is Very Dangerous on The Ground. He Will Surprise Jones.’
Dec 30, 2014BJJEE
This weekend, Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones will measure forces at UFC 182, which takes place on the 3rd of January in Las Vegas. World Jiu-Jitsu champion Marcus Buchecha believes...
3-star US Army General Promoted To BJJ Black Belt
Dec 06, 2014BJJEE
Lt. Gen. Mike Ferriter, the commanding general of Installation Management Command is the general officer who shepherded the creation of the Army combatives program. He has earned his...
Watch Out World: Anton Seleznev, 2014 Europeans Double Gold Blue Belt Champ: “I Have A Huge Desire To Improve & Compete”
Nov 22, 2014BJJEE
Could the young Russian blue belt Anton Seleznev be the next big BJJ phenom to come out of Russia? He is a member of Team Strela from from St. Petersburg, Russia (Brasa- Caio...
2014 Hungarian BJJ Open Results
Nov 17, 2014BJJEE
The 10th Edition of the Hungarian BJJ Open was another smashing success with over 400+ competitors from all over Europe competing in Budapest, Hungary. The location was superb with 8...
Meet The Most Positive Member Of The Eastern European BJJ Community, Zlatko ‘Deda Jacare’ Džaferović
Oct 24, 2014BJJEE
Slovenia’s Zlatko ‘Deda Jacare’ Džaferović must be the most positive person in the whole Eastern European BJJ community. This 49 year old BJJ beast talks to BJJ Eastern...
Official Trailer for ‘The History of Submission Fighting’ Documentary
Oct 21, 2014BJJEE
“The History of Submission Fighting” is about the history and origins of grappling in its many forms from the ancient Olympics to what it is today. The roots of the grappling martial arts...
JT Torres on Facing No Gi BJJ Black Belt Rory MacDonald @Metamoris: ‘No Idea What To Expect’
Oct 15, 2014BJJEE
Metamoris 5 is scheduled to take place on Saturday November 22nd at the Long Beach Convention Center in California. One of the matches will be Atos Jiu-Jitsu’s JT Torres (2013 no...
The History of Submission Fighting (Documentary Coming Soon)
Oct 10, 2014BJJEE
The official trailer for the documentary is slated for release on Monday, the 20th of October, and will set the stage and expectations for the documentary before its release in the fall...
The development of Luta Livre and Vale Tudo in Brazil – Part I –
Sep 29, 2014BJJEE
Copyright (2014) by Dipl. Sportscientist Maciel Welko & Elton Silva. Unauthorized use, reproduction, translation, modification, distribution or duplication, in whole or in part of this...
Actor Channing Tatum: ‘Wrestling The Most Painful Thing I’ve Ever Done’
Sep 22, 2014BJJEE
The American actor as wrestling legend Mark Schultz in upcoming movie Foxcatcher, a real-life murder tale centered on an Olympic wrestler, his sponsor and his brother. Mark Schultz...
Pederneiras: ‘Nova Uniao Fighters To Start To Trash Talk More Before Fights’
Aug 27, 2014BJJEE
Regarded as one of the top jiu jitsu and MMA academies in the world, Nova União has busted into MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) in the later years through fighters like Renan “Barão”, José Aldo,...
Buchecha: ‘Lack Of Money In BJJ Reason For Future Move To MMA’
Aug 22, 2014BJJEE
Jiu Jitsu is at risk of losing its big star today. Marcus Almeida Buchecha, revealed yesterday to Brazilian website BJJForum that the lack of financial opportunities in BJJ opens...
Understanding The Rules Of Rickson Gracie’s New Federation (JJGF)
Jul 24, 2014BJJEE
The upcoming 2014 Vulkan California Open (held in California on August 2& 3) will be the first BJJ competition to showcase Rickson Gracie’s new federation (Jiu-Jitsu Global...
(Video) Relson Gracie’s Training Camp In Bulgaria
Jul 24, 2014BJJEE
Grandmaster Relson Gracie – the son of Helio Gracie (inventor of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu) conducted a training camp in Varna, Bulgaria by invitation of his purple belt student – Ivelin Ivanov ,...
