UFC Vet Raphael Asuncao Insults & Spits at 10th Planet Black Belt Because of “Lockdown” Knee Reap at IBJJF Tournament
May 07, 2024BJJEE
At the recent IBJJF Atlanta Spring Open, a controversy erupted involving former UFC fighter and decorated BJJ black belt, Rafael Assunção, and 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu black belt, Matt Walsh. The...
What Is The Leg Staple Pass In BJJ?
Apr 24, 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...
MMA Legend Lyoto Machida Wants To Fight Luke Rockhold In Karate Combat
Apr 24, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
After his recent Karate Combat win, Luke Rockhold went ahead and called out none other than the MMA legend Lyoto Machida… For a fight in Karate Combat’s unique pit! The two fighters...
Conor McGregor To Appear In Court Over Alleged Mother & Daughter Assault
Apr 23, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Conor McGregor will return to court next week yet again, this time to defend himself against a lawsuit brought by a woman and her mother – over an alleged assault and personal injury. The first...
[WATCH] Wrestling Legend Jordan Burroughs Heckled By Unruly Fan: “Career Is Over”
Apr 21, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The potentially final wrestling match of Jordan Burroughs’ successful career was marred by the classless behavior of a fan at the U.S. Olympic trials. Despite Burroughs’ remarkable...
Flashback: MMA Legend Minotauro Nogueira Training Sambo in Russia
Apr 16, 2024BJJEE
Retired MMA legend Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, better known as Minotauro was a few years ago in Russia, where he was conducting a PR campaign for the UFC for which he is an ambassador. In Moscow, the...
Submit Everyone With The Leg-in Triangle From Everywhere
Apr 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The… What? Yes – the Cryangle! *Spooky music plays in the background* Yes, this position does feel as terrifying as it sounds, and you can use it both as a choke in and of itself, as well as...
John Danaher Explains The Problem He Has With Wristlocks
Apr 09, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The Wristlocks are one of those cool submissions that BJJ blue and purple belts tend to try out a lot in rolling sessions… But are they effective in their attempts? That is to say – do...
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...
[GRAPHIC] Soldier Breaks Own Leg While Attempting A Buggy Choke Submission
Mar 26, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
It’s not every day that you see soldiers doing Jiu-Jitsu… Much less a soldier giving a shot to a Buggy Choke submission. And, well, even less so a soldier breaking his own leg while...
Robert Drysdale on Realities of an Aging Legend: ‘I used to be able to mop people on the mats, now I can’t’
Mar 21, 2024BJJEE
The idea of being a grappling legend carries a sort of mystique. We often recall their triumphs, their battles, and the inspiring moments that motivated countless fans to persevere in their own...
UFC Legend Mark Coleman Returns To Gym – Less Than 7 Days After Nearly Dying In A Fire Tragedy
Mar 20, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
It was about a week ago that the UFC legend Mark Coleman found himself in a dire situation… As he was incapacitated and reliant on a breathing tube, due to suffering smoke inhalation while...
AJP’s Guide To Avoiding Illegal Submissions On Each Belt Level
Mar 16, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The sport Jiu-Jitsu, as a competitive module of the martial art, has a complete chart of illegal moves for each category and belt level, aiming to safeguard their competitors and introduce more...
Update: UFC Legend Mark Coleman Alert & Breathing On His Own After House Fire Tragedy
Mar 15, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
UFC legend Mark Coleman is showing signs of improvement, after the heroic act of saving his parents from a house fire. The former UFC heavyweight champion, who was initially intubated and sedated due...
Mark Coleman’s Daughters Set Up GoFundMe As The MMA Legend Fights For His Life
Mar 14, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
UFC pioneer Mark Coleman is in a life-threatening situation, after bravely rescuing his parents from a devastating house fire. The inaugural UFC heavyweight champion carried his parents to safety...
Ricardo Arona: MMA & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Legend – As Remembered By His Friends
Mar 14, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Ricardo Arona remains a legendary figure in MMA and Jiu-Jitsu, even though he hasn’t competed in many years. His last fight was in September 2009, where, at 31, he defeated Marvin Eastman at...
Legendary Ricardo Libório To Be Promoted To BJJ Coral Belt
Mar 13, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Ricardo Libório, one of Carlson Gracie’s top students, will be receiving a coral belt in Jiu-Jitsu next Sunday (March 17th) – at a special event held at AABB da Lagoa main hall, the...
BJJ Legend Gabi Garcia Set For MMA Return In April 2024
Mar 13, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Jiu-Jitsu legend Gabi Garcia is making a comeback to MMA on April 25 in Sao Paulo, Brazil! It will be for a rematch with Barbara Nepomuceno – with news having been confirmed by Centurion FC...
UFC Legend Mark Coleman In Critical Condition After Saving Parents From House Fire
Mar 13, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
UFC legend Mark Coleman is in the hospital, after bravely saving his parents from a terrible house fire in his hometown near Toledo, Ohio. The 59-year-old Coleman was taken by helicopter after...
The “Hip Kimura” A Revolutionary Variation of the Classic Kimura Lock
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE
In the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the quest for innovative techniques is unending. Recently, Legion AJJ coach Mike Gardner shared a unique approach to one of BJJ’s most classic submissions:...
Gordon Ryan Shows How To Escape A Fully Locked RNC
Mar 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Escaping a fully locked Rear Naked Choke (RNC) is extremely challenging, especially if your opponent has correctly secured the position. In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and other martial arts, it’s...
This Cryangle (Leg, Arm & Neck Triangle) is the Nastiest Half Guard Counter
Mar 09, 2024BJJEE
The… What? Yes – The Disrespectful triangle aka the Cryangle! Yes, this position does feel as disrespectful as it sounds, and you can use it both as a choke in and of itself, as well as a...
Canto Strangle When Passing the Guard from Brazilian Judo Legend Flavio Canto
Mar 05, 2024BJJEE
The Canto Choke is one of those techniques that consistently finds its way into the highest levels of grappling. Whether it’s Judo or Jiu-Jitsu this classic should be part of every grappler’s...
Nicholas Meregali Calls Out Matheus Diniz For Alleged PED Use: “He Took A Lot Of Gear”
Mar 04, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
In a recent interview leading up to their highly anticipated match at a UFC Fight Pass Invitational 6 event, Nicholas Meregali didn’t hold back his thoughts about his opponent – Matheus...
