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Saulo Ribeiro Hides Injury To Win 5th World Master Title, More Results

    Saulo Ribeiro was always considered a legend with plenty of heart. He proved that once more yesterday! The Royler Gracie black belt and prestigious competitor had the bad luck to...

Judo Olympian: 5 Things I Learned From These Olympic Games

  Guest pots by Matt D’Aquino, a multiple Australian and Oceania Champion and a 2008 Beijing Judo Olympian. He has been studying Judo for over 24 years. He is a 3rd Degree Black belt and a...

Olympics: N.1 Ranked Jordan Burroughs Loses To Russian in 1/4 Finals

  The Defending Olympic and world champion Jordan Burroughs has been eliminated from the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics by Russia’s Aniuar Geduev in the quarter-finals of men’s 74kg freestyle...

GI & No GI: Why You Should Train in Both To Become an Ultimate Grappler

    Gi and No Gi are the 2 forms of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Gi Jiu Jitsu is grappling with the use of a traditional Gi, which allows you to grab the clothing of your opponent. No Gi is...

Grappling Central Podcast Interviews AJ Agazarm

    The outstanding bjj podcast – Grappling central Podcast had the opportunity to interview AJ Agazarm recently. Agazarm is a former division 1 wrestler but much of his fame in the...

Watch: Gordon Ryan Submits Keenan Cornelius After 80mins Grappling Superfight

Keenan Cornelius and Gordon Ryan were engaged in an hour grappling superfight by Grappling Industries in New York City. It was a back and forth battle with Cornelius getting the better of the...

Joe Rogan Says This Wrestler Will Destroy Heavyweight Division

    The fighter in question hasn’t had professional MMA bouts but it’s no hurdle for Joe Rogan who thinks this Rusian is going to destroy the heavyweight division. Joe...

Top 14 Judokas with The Best Ground Game

  The Ground Game (Newaza) is often a secondary focus in Judo,  but this doesn’t extend to all Judo competitors and the current Olympic games have proved it. One of our featured players...

Cro Cop On Rumoured Fedor Rematch: ‘Of Course I Want To Do It’

  All-time greats Fedor Emelianenko and Mirko Filipovic may have rematch at Rizin Fighting Federation according to sources in Japan and from Cro Cop himself. According to a new poster...

The Gentle Way- Great Documentary about Judo Attitude

  What differentiates Judo and BJJ attitude and mindset? Same Jacket, different rules and mentality. Judo training will vastly improve your Jiu-Jitsu and vice versa. However, both sports have...

Lovato Jr. Defeats Cyborg, More Results from Fight To Win Pro 7

    Fight To Win Pro 7 brought out many exciting moments. The headline fight featured Roberto Cyborg Abreu, ADCC winner and an old favorite Rafael Lovato Jr. Both were looking ripped for...

50,000$ IBJJF Pro League Results & Videos

  The IBJJF Pro league Grand Prix took place this Saturday, July 9, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was held during the UFC Fight Expo. The event was also be held during the traditional American...

Gracie Tournaments Ban Donkey Guard: ‘It’s Just Silly’

  The Gracie Tournaments are run by Rose Gracie (daughter of Rorion Gracie) and they organise tournaments all over the USA: Gracie regionals, Gracie nationals and Gracie Worlds. They have...

Report: Italian BJJ Open, 3rd Biggest BJJ Tournament in Europe

Report of Italian BJJ Open 2016 UIJJ – IBJJF. Guest post by Enrico Di Luise,  Brazilian JiuJitsu coach and competitor (GPT Messina) and translated by Gloria Coccoli (Jorge Santos BJJ –...

Lovato Jr gets the Submission in Fight2WinPro6, More Results

    Main Event of past weekend’s Fight To Win Pro 6 was the fight between Rafael Lovato Jr and Diego Gamonal. Rafael Lovato Jr, 32 is a one of the most decorated Brazilian jiu-jitsu...

Emma Haci, 1st Woman in Balkans To Run a BJJ Academy

  Brazilian is growing fast in the Balkans region of Europe, with many new academies emerging in  Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Albania, Slovenia, Macedonia, Bulgaria etc.. Emma Haci is...

Mundials 2016 By The Numbers

Statistical analysis of the biggest tournament in BJJ calendar revealed some interesting trends. The Long Beach Walter Pyramid Tournament hosted some of the best athletes in the world of Jiu-Jitsu...

Erberth Santos shines in the Absolute, more results from Worlds

  The biggest upset at the Worlds 2016 was triumph of Erberth Santos over Bernardo Faria via armbar in the semifinals of black belt Absolute. Erberth Santos attempted to pull an armbar over...

John Danaher On How To Counter Big Slams in Grappling

Photo: Submissioncontrol.com & Polaris John Danaher is a BJJ black belt under Renzo Gracie, and is known as one of the best BJJ instructors in the world. The New Zealand born black belt has...

The Secret Underworld Of The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu P*rn Industry

  We haven’t shied away from writing about p*rn stars involved in jiu-jitsu. But as it turns out, one aspect of it evaded us. There are several individuals involved in Fetish Wrestling and...

‘Mayhem’ Miller After Extravagant Walkout, Submitted in Rd 2 at Venator FC

  Jason “Mayhem” Miller was supposed to fight Luke Barnatt tonight in Italy on Venator FC main event, but he showed up 24lbs overweight, yes that’s 24lbs..He ended up fighting...

(Video) Daniel Camarillo’s Super Explosive Kosoto Gari in Superfight

  Daniel Camarillo is a 2nd degree BJJ Black Belt and 4th degree Judo Black Belt. He has a style that he shares with brother Dave Camarillo, which they call Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu. It mixes Judo...

Reasons For Sport Jiu-Jitsu’s Recent Failure in MMA

Photo: Royler Gracie knocked out by Yuki Kondo.   It is getting increasing difficult for top BJJ champions to transition successfully into MMA. Just because someone is a legend in BJJ does not...

The Secret To Johny Hendricks’s Power: Heavy Lifting & Grappling In A Gi

    The former UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks has tremendous power. He’s been working on developing his strength for years. Hendricks has a world-class team around him,...