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The Impassable Guard – White Belt Granby Roll
Sep 06, 2017BJJEEComments Off on The Impassable Guard – White Belt Granby Roll
The Granby roll is a wrestling reversal named for Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia, where it was popularized by teacher and hall of fame wrestling coach Billy Martin. A Granby roll is...IBJJF Grand Prix Late Day Roster Change: Xande Ribeiro In
Aug 17, 2017BJJEEComments Off on IBJJF Grand Prix Late Day Roster Change: Xande Ribeiro In
IBJJF Grand Prix has had a tough time coming together this year. Following the biggest sensation Roger Gracie backing out, the event has hit another snag. Mahamed Aly,...Henderson To Debut in Rizin Grappling against Kazushi Sakuraba
Jul 30, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Henderson To Debut in Rizin Grappling against Kazushi Sakuraba
Dan Henderson will be grappling once again later this year. After a cool performance earlier in the year at Submission Underground Henderson and Sakuraba will be grappling at Rizin FF...Carlson Gracie Team’s Silveira Tells How He was Forced To Fight Sakuraba Twice In A Night
Jul 06, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Carlson Gracie Team’s Silveira Tells How He was Forced To Fight Sakuraba Twice In A Night
Kazushi Sakuraba was recently declared a UFC Hall Of Fame member. But what many of the new generations might not realize is that Sakuraba only fought a single fight in the UFC Octagon....How Many Famous Grapplers/Fighters Smoke Cigarettes
Jul 02, 2017BJJEEComments Off on How Many Famous Grapplers/Fighters Smoke Cigarettes
Smoking has become somewhat a taboo in the mainstream culture. The UFC, now owned by top Hollywood bigwigs can be seen promoting the healthy lifestyle but still over the years there were quite a few...Bruno Malfacine Starts Transition To MMA, Will Star In Docu Series With Rodolfo Vieira
May 11, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Bruno Malfacine Starts Transition To MMA, Will Star In Docu Series With Rodolfo Vieira
Bruno Malfacine is an 8x World Champion and a IBJJF Hall of fame member however he decided to embark on another landmark on his journey – to transition into MMA. He’s just...(Video) 53 Year Old Dad Fights 21 Year Old Son in MMA on an Hour’s Notice
May 09, 2017BJJEEComments Off on (Video) 53 Year Old Dad Fights 21 Year Old Son in MMA on an Hour’s Notice
MMA scene sees many strange occurrences daily even. The latest to raise quite a few eyebrows was the fight between the Father and Son duo that came together with a startling quickness!...Matt Hughes Considering Return to MMA Against Royce Gracie
Mar 16, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Matt Hughes Considering Return to MMA Against Royce Gracie
It’s looking more and more like another epic rematch is in the works. The news has just leaked that 43 year old UFC hall of famer Matt Hughes is considering a comeback. If Hughes...Mackenzie Dern: I’ll Try To Follow In Conor McGregor’s Footsteps!
Mar 13, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Mackenzie Dern: I’ll Try To Follow In Conor McGregor’s Footsteps!
Mackenzie Dern is in a notorious mood given her newly acquired record of going 3-0 in mma. Over the weekend Dern got the chance to try her hand at striking and sparred over 3 rounds...Tito Ortiz Post Fight Post fight interview “This was my last fight” BELLATOR 170
Jan 22, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Tito Ortiz Post Fight Post fight interview “This was my last fight” BELLATOR 170
After defeating Chael Sonnen by submission, MMA legend Tito Ortiz (41) announced his retirement. Jacob Christopher “Tito” Ortiz is known for his stint with the Ultimate Fighting...2 Main Reasons Why PED Use Should Never Be Tolerated in Sports
Jan 17, 2017STEPHEN BITSOLIComments Off on 2 Main Reasons Why PED Use Should Never Be Tolerated in Sports
There seems to be some difference of opinion on whether allowing so-called performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) in Brazilian jiu jitsu, mixed martial arts (MMA), and other sports should be tolerated or...In Midst of $1,15M Fraud Scandal Royce Gracie Files For Divorce
Sep 16, 2016BJJEEComments Off on In Midst of $1,15M Fraud Scandal Royce Gracie Files For Divorce
UFC Hall of Famer Royce Gracie is filing for divorce and ending his 22 year marriage to Marianne Cuttic. Gracie filed divorce documents in L.A. County Superior Court. The two have been...Grappling Central Podcast Interviews Vagner Rocha
Aug 07, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Grappling Central Podcast Interviews Vagner Rocha
Vagner Rocha is an experienced black belt and a former UFC fighter and World Martial Arts Hall Of Famer. He just had the pleasure of being interviewed by Grappling Central Podcast’s Ryan...B.J. Penn Receives 6 Months Suspension For IV Use
Jun 28, 2016BJJEEComments Off on B.J. Penn Receives 6 Months Suspension For IV Use
UFC’s anti doping partnership with USADA spawned another suspension. This time the suspension went to UFC Hall of Famers – B.J. Penn retroactive to March 25th when he...Garry Tonon: ‘How Should I Submit Ralek Gracie?’
Jun 10, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Garry Tonon: ‘How Should I Submit Ralek Gracie?’
METAMORIS 7: Garry Tonon will face Ralek Gracie on July 17th at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles, CA. ABOUT THE EVENT Roger Gracie will have another opponent. Gabriel Gonzaga vs Satoshi...Ralek Gracie: ‘Absolutely No Way Garry Tonon Will Submit Me’
Jun 07, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Ralek Gracie: ‘Absolutely No Way Garry Tonon Will Submit Me’
METAMORIS 7: Garry Tonon will face Ralek Gracie on July 17th at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles, CA. Ralek Gracie was recently on the awesome podcast Inside BJJ . Where...Ralek Gracie on Metamoris Tonon Match, Buchecha/Roger Fiasco & Non Payments
Jun 02, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Ralek Gracie on Metamoris Tonon Match, Buchecha/Roger Fiasco & Non Payments
The July 17th Metamoris card is changing every day for the past few weeks. Latest METAMORIS 7 UPDATE: Tim Spriggs is injured, Garry Tonon is now signed to face Ralek Gracieon July 17th at the...Metamoris 7: Ralek Gracie Will Now Face Garry Tonon
May 31, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Metamoris 7: Ralek Gracie Will Now Face Garry Tonon
The July 17th Metamoris card is changing every day for the past few weeks. Latest METAMORIS 7 UPDATE: Tim Spriggs is injured, Garry Tonon is now signed to face Ralek Gracie on July 17th at the...RICKSON GRACIE: Basics Win Fights
Apr 16, 2016BJJEEComments Off on RICKSON GRACIE: Basics Win Fights
The legend Rickson Gracie showing us all that basic and perfectly applied Jiu-Jitsu is what will save you in the street and wins fights. Rickson Gracie is a Brazilian 8th degree black and red...Former UFC Contender Kenny Florian To Compete in BJJ After 13 year Hiatus
Mar 30, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Former UFC Contender Kenny Florian To Compete in BJJ After 13 year Hiatus
Photo: Leon Sandoval www.heyleon.com, Instagram @heyleonmedia and Facebook.com/heyleonmedia Word has just come in that former UFC contender Kenny Florian is returning to Jiu-Jitsu competitions after...Ken Shamrock & Kimbo Slice Fail Drug Tests Following Bellator 149
Mar 12, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Ken Shamrock & Kimbo Slice Fail Drug Tests Following Bellator 149
Today it was revealed by MMA Fighting, that in one of the biggest MMA events of the year so far, Bellator 149, Ken Shamrock and Kimbo Slice both failed their drug tests. Shamrock lost to...Rener Gracie: ‘Royce Did Hit His Groin But Ken Had a Late Reaction’
Feb 21, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Rener Gracie: ‘Royce Did Hit His Groin But Ken Had a Late Reaction’
Ken Shamrock was at the receiving end of a knee strike to the groin which went unnoticed by the referee, in his trilogy bout with fellow UFC hall of famer Royce Gracie. Gracie followed the...Gracie Despite Clear Video Evidence: ‘I Didn’t Catch His Groin’
Feb 21, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Gracie Despite Clear Video Evidence: ‘I Didn’t Catch His Groin’
Ken Shamrock was at the receiving end of a knee strike to the groin which went unnoticed by the referee, in his trilogy bout with fellow UFC hall of famer Royce Gracie. Gracie followed the...MMA Pros React with Laughs & Sadness to Gracie vs Shamrock 3
Feb 20, 2016BJJEEComments Off on MMA Pros React with Laughs & Sadness to Gracie vs Shamrock 3
Ken Shamrock was at the receiving end of a knee strike to the groin which went unnoticed by the referee, in his trilogy bout with fellow UFC hall of famer Royce Gracie. Gracie followed the...