Craig Jones Criticizes FloGrappling For Overreliance On Gordon Ryan: “Without Him, There’s No Profitable Event”
Nov 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
During a recent “El Segundo” podcast episode, Craig Jones shared his criticism about FloGrappling’s business model – which he believes is overly dependent on Gordon Ryan....
Gordon Ryan Shows How To Do The Perfect Front Headlock & Turtle Escapes
Nov 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Getting caught in a Front Headlock position, especially when it happens when you’re in Turtle, is no fun. You’re in grave danger of getting submitted – and your opponent will be...
Gordon Ryan Shows A Powerful Trilemma: Leglock Defense, Attacks, Guard Passes & Back Takes
Nov 19, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
As you climb through the ranks of Jiu-Jitsu – both when it comes to belts and skill levels – you’ll come to understand that the best way to submit opponents isn’t with just...
Gordon Ryan: “Motivation Can, But Discipline Should Never Be An Issue”
Nov 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan, arguably the greatest no-gi BJJ athlete of all time, recently shared his wisdom on navigating the challenges of training – in a podcast episode with illusionist Chris Angel. Ryan...
Gordon Ryan Claims He Would Beat Tyson Fury: “Kicks & Takedowns Would Make It Easy”
Nov 16, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan, often referred to as the greatest no-gi BJJ athlete of all time, recently weighed in on a hypothetical bout against Tyson Fury – the highly esteemed heavyweight boxing champion. He...
Gordon Ryan Shows The Best Way To Escape From Body Triangle
Nov 12, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Oh man… You’re stuck in the Body Triangle, aren’t you? Well, if there is a terrible position to be stuck in when it comes to Jiu-Jitsu, the Body Triangle probably reigns supreme...
Gordon Ryan Shows How To Do The Shoulder Crunch Sumi Gaeshi Sweep From Butterfly Guard
Nov 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The Shoulder Crunch Sumi Gaeshi Sweep From Butterfly Guard is one of those BJJ sweep techniques that isn’t just super effective… But it’ll also give you the “style...
Gordon Ryan Reveals What Every BJJ White Belt & Blue Belt Should Focus On
Nov 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
If you’re a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu white or blue belt, then you know how difficult it can sometimes be to focus on the right things. On the things that make most sense to you, your progress, and...
Gordon Ryan Explains Important Concepts For Escaping Chokes In BJJ
Nov 06, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
How do you usually escape choke techniques in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? No, wait, really think about it… Which techniques do you use? Furthermore, which common things do all of these escape...
World Strongest Man Trains Jiu-Jitsu with No Gi BJJ GOAT Gordon Ryan
Nov 01, 2023BJJEE
Brian Shaw is a four-time winner of the World’s Strongest Man. He is literally a giant, standing 6’8 and weighing 400lb. He recently took it upon himself to deepen his Jiu-Jitsu knowledge by...
Gordon Ryan Explains His Jiu-Jitsu Guard Passing Style
Oct 29, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
One of the many things that Gordon Ryan is well known for on the mats are not just his submission skills – but also his guard passing skills. And, well, his guard passing style is very unique....
Gordon Ryan Shows Important Concepts For Leg Lock Escapes & Counters
Oct 28, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
When it comes to Leg Locks, it’s best to learn how to apply and escape them as soon as possible… Yes, even as a white belt. Though, attacking them is one thing – and escaping (or...
Gordon Ryan To Felipe Pena: “I’ll Give Him 2-1 Odds On Any Amount Over $100K”
Oct 26, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The rivalry between Gordon Ryan and Felipe Pena isn’t anything new. The fans are eagerly awaiting their next match and, well, it appears that both athletes are as well. And wouldn’t you...
Gordon Ryan Shows How (& Why) To Pass Guard After Escaping Leg Locks
Oct 25, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Let’s say you’re caught in a Leg Lock. What’s the first thing you want to do? That’s right – do whatever is needed to get out and not get tapped out (and, more...
UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5: Gordon Ryan vs Mason Fowler Announced
Oct 23, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
UFC has revealed a big match-up for December 9th, 2023: Gordon Ryan vs. Mason Fowler! This is going to be the main event for the UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5 event… And it will be joined with...
Gordon Ryan Shows Valuable DLR Guard Knee Bump Ashi Entry
Oct 23, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Let’s say you’re playing Open Guard in no-gi and you’re on your back. Your training partner steps deep inside between your legs, towards your thigh – which means that you can...
Gordon Ryan Shows How To Take The Back Against Outside Ashi
Oct 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
If you’re rolling against a training partner who really likes going for Leg Locks, then you know how fun it can be… And, sometimes, how frustrating it can be as well. Which is why...
Bellator’s Johnny Elben Slams Gordon Ryan: “There’s A Reason Your Health Sucks”
Oct 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Johnny Eblen, current Bellator middleweight champion, took it to social media to address Gordon Ryan’s recent statements about PED use in professional MMA. Ryan said that athletes would be...
Keenan Cornelius Talks 2016 Match vs Gordon Ryan: “Insane, Bull-Headed Persistence”
Oct 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Keenan Cornelius had a no time limit match against Gordon Ryan back in 2016… But how did the match come to be? He revealed in a recent conversation with Craig Jones. Cornelius shared: So,...
Gordon Ryan Accepts Mark Hunt’s Fight Challenge: “We Can Fight Any Time You’d Like”
Oct 16, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
BJJ No Gi GOAT Gordon Ryan has a lot of fans, but he also has some enemies. In this exchange, UFC Vet Mark Hunt decided to call him out, following an article where Ryan talked about MMA. Mark Hunt is...
Gordon Ryan Reflects On Meeting Logan & Jake Paul: “Even If You Hate Them…”
Oct 16, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan had an opportunity to meet Logan Paul & Jake Paul, prior to Logan’s boxing match against Dillon Danis. And Ryan’s thoughts on the Paul brothers? Nothing but positive ones,...
Gordon Ryan Shows How To Pass Spider Guard – With The Toreando Pass
Oct 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Stuck in Spider Guard? Well, that sucks… Because Spider Guard can be really tricky to get out from – especially if you let your opponents really stretch you out. Which is why it’s...
Gordon Ryan Praises USADA’s Split With UFC: “The Athletes Will Be Healthier”
Oct 12, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The news that USADA is parting its ways with the UFC were shared last Wednesday, after USADA confirmed Conor McGregor had officially re-entered the drug-testing pool after a long absence from the...
Gordon Ryan Explains What A Grappler Needs To Do To Be Successful In MMA
Oct 11, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Making the transition from submission grappling to mixed martial arts (MMA) is no easy task, to say the least… Because there are quite a bit of modifications and additions that you’ll...
