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Moroccan Black Belt Hicham Hakam On Developing BJJ In Morocco & North Africa

  1. Hi Hicham, can you please introduce yourself to the BJJ Community of Eastern Europe? My name is Hicham Hakam i am 35 years old bjj black belt under David Vieira da silva (2nd degre black...

‘Avengers’ Star Clark Gregg Earns His Brown Belt In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

  Clark Gregg plays field agent Phil Coulson in films like The Avengers and Iron Man as well as the lead on the ABC series Marvel’s’Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Gregg is also a...

World Masters & Seniors Results: Saulo Ribeiro Dominates Senior 1 With Double Gold

  With a gold in the absolute and the other in the super heavyweight Saulo Ribeiro in senior 1, was one of the big stars at the World Master & Senior Jiu-Jitsu , held in California on Sunday...

Interview With South Africa’s First BJJ Black Belt: Rodney King

  Source: our friends at jitssa.net (South Africa’s leading BJJ website) Rodney King is currently a 3rd degree black belt under Rigan Machado, highest ranked BJJ practitioner in South...

Zeljko Drinovac, a Croatian brown belt living in New York, talks about training with Marcelo Garcia

1. Hi Zeljko can you introduce yourself to the BJJ community of Eastern Europe? My name is Zeljko Drinovac, coming from Zagreb , Croatia. I’m a bjj brown belt and training at Marcelo Garcia...

Bosnian BJJ black belt, Slaven Planinic, talks to us about his journey in BJJ and his love for Filipino Martial arts

1. Hi Slaven can you please introduce yourself to our readers?  My name is Slaven Planinic 39 years old,from Mostar,Bosnia and Hercegovina,owner and head coach at Inosanto Mixed Martial Arts –...

A Brazilian who brought BJJ to Albania, Paulo Rigon: “You tap countless times, get frustrated a thousand times but you never give up.”

Paulo Rigon with his daughter Julia 1.Paulo, you are Brazilian, lived in the states, and now live in Albania where you teach BJJ. How on earth did that happen? My wife is Albanian and she always...

Roger Gracie Hangs Out with Hollywood Star Jason Momoa

When you’re successful in what you do, you attract other successful people to you. That saying was shown to be true for the one and only Roger Gracie; a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu icon who’s...

Renato Laranja’s Father Was Joey Diaz’s First Karate Teacher

Rhasaan Orange  AKA Renato Laranja is an American actor. Orange is most well known for his portrayal of Renato Laranja, a fictional, Brazilian BJJ black belt with an attitude. Laranja has an is a 27...

Comedian Joey ‘Coco’ Diaz On His Passion For Jiu-Jitsu

  Joey “CoCo” Diaz is a Cuban-American stand up comedian. He is an actor known for his recurring role as Joey on the TV series My Name is Earl, as well as in movies such as The...

Erik Owings Designed 3 Year Black Belt Program Costing 150.000$

The value of belt ranking has been long disputed with many choosing eccentric methods to open up bjj to the wider public. Just last year you could get to a 2 stripe brown belt with Roy Harris and you...

Comedian Joey ‘Coco’ Diaz Incredibly Humble About His Jiu-Jitsu

Joey “CoCo” Diaz is a Cuban-American stand up comedian. He is an actor known for his recurring role as Joey on the TV series My Name is Earl, as well as in movies such as The Longest Yard and...

Comedian Joey ‘Coco’ Diaz Promoted to Blue Belt in BJJ

  Joey “CoCo” Diaz is a Cuban-American stand up comedian. He is an actor known for his recurring role as Joey on the TV series My Name is Earl, as well as in movies such as The...

What we learned from Rickson Gracie’s appearance in Joe Rogan’s podcast

For people like me, who enjoy the Joe Rogan Experience podcast and love Brazilian Jiujitsu it has always been a treat whenever Joe invites people who have extensive martial arts background and we can...

Exclusive Interview With Dennis Asche, Creator Of Connection Rio

  Dennis Asche must have the best job in the world! He is a hugely popular and important figure in the BJJ community, the creator of the Jiu-Jitsu accommodation and training experience in Rio De...