BJJEE Review: Odin IBJJF legal belt color rash guard
Mar 02, 2014bjjee
By Marcus Buur Today a package arrived from Odin Fightwear. Inside was the new Odin IBJJF compliant, belt coloured rashguard. I decided to try it out down at the new Malmö Bjj-club Art of Roll....
Mike Fowler: “I love the island lifestyle and I love Jiu-Jitsu.”
Feb 20, 2014BJJEE
Mike Fowler is famed for his unique leopard print hairstyle and his fast rise to the top of BJJ, having achieved his BJJ black belt under Lloyd Irvin in 3.5 years. As a competitor, Mike Fowler has...
Kenny Florian: ‘Nova Uniao’s Head Coach, Andre Pederneiras Is The Reason For Their Great Success’
Feb 06, 2014BJJEE
Regarded as one of the top jiu jitsu and MMA academies in the world, Nova União has busted into MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) in the later years through fighters like Renan “Barão”, José Aldo,...
Eddie Bravo vs Royler Gracie 2 – The Rematch (Stuart Cooper Hype Video)
Jan 29, 2014BJJEE
Stuart Cooper, who makes some of the best BJJ documentaries made a great hype video for the upcoming Metamoris super fight rematch between Royler Gracie and Eddie Bravo. From Stuart Cooper: I...
How To Spot A Steroid User In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Jan 28, 2014BJJEE
Whether we like it or not steroids and performance enhancing drugs are very present in BJJ competitions world wide. In the years that I’ve been training BJJ (all over the world) I have seen...
Leo Nogueira: ‘I’ve Moved To Miami, Will Fight Copa Podio & Worlds Then Focus On MMA.’
Jan 24, 2014BJJEE
Alliance black belt, Leonardo Nogueira could not defend his absolute title at the European Jiu-Jitsu championship, which takes place this weekend in Lisbon, Portugal. Leo just moved to Miami,...
BJJEE Rising Stars: Maryanne Mullahy, IBJJF Number 1 Ranked Female Brown Belt No Gi
Jan 15, 2014BJJEE
Maryanne Mullahy trains and teaches out of Absolute MMA/Maromba in Melbourne, Australia. This world class brown belt won the Worlds as a blue belt in California in 2008, came second in purple...
Great Video: ‘Sambo Is Larger Than Life; 2013 Highlights’
Jan 14, 2014BJJEE
Sambo is a Russian martial art and combat sport. The word “SAMBO” is an acronym for SAMozashchita Bez Oruzhiya, which literally translates as “self-defense without...
Grappling Since Day One-How Justin Rader Climbed The Ranks To Become One Of BJJ’s Elite!
Dec 23, 2013
For us fans of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, it’s easy to sit back and realize the greatness that engulfs our sport on a daily basis. We see the truly world class wage chess matches time-after-time, and...
Clark Gracie: “My Father Carley Was The First Gracie In The US & Came Up With The Name ‘Gracie Jiu-Jitsu’
Dec 20, 2013BJJEE
Clark Gracie in an in depth interview with Grapplearts.com covered a wide range of topics from his father Carley Gracie being the first Gracie to come to the US, he also talked about how he...
Ryan Hall On Self Defense Only Schools, Specializing In 1 Technique & Sport BJJ As A Valid Form Of Combat
Dec 13, 2013BJJEE
BJJ champion Ryan Hall spoke to the Fightworks Podcast about his experience of using Jiu-Jitsu in a restaurant altercation. In the interview, Hall spoke about Martial arts schools that are...
Jean Jacques Machado On His Difficult First Years In The US & Getting The Coral Belt From Rickson
Dec 13, 2013BJJEE
Full interview with the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Jean Jacques of the Machado clan. Jean Jacques speaks on the difficulty of his migration to the USA, the early days of promoting Bjj and...
2013 Bosna BJJ Open Results & Review
Dec 05, 2013BJJEE
Written by Jasmin Vuk On Saturday November 30. 2013. competition ” BJJ BOSNIA OPEN 2013 ” happened in Velika Kladusa, BiH, which is for now the only active Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competition...
Judo, The King Of Sports In Mongolia
Dec 02, 2013BJJEE
In July 2013, for the first time in history, an IJF Judo Grand Prix was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. By integrating the World Judo Tour, this event gave its credentials to a country which...
International Expansion-NAGA Goes Global
Nov 22, 2013
There’s no ignoring the fact that with the Mixed Martial Arts boom over the past decade—thanks to the UFC & Dana White—Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, along with other art forms, have risen in...
Kazeka Muniz: “Judo & Jiu-Jitsu Back In The Day Was A Fight. Now It´s A Sport, It´s Useless.”
Nov 21, 2013BJJEE
Our friends from grapplersparadise.de published a really interesting interview with Kazeka Muniz, the Venezuelan-American BJJ black belt that’s been around since the early 90’s....
Loic Jaillat On His Recent Bicycle Tour Of France Visiting All BJJ Academies
Nov 19, 2013BJJEE
Loic Jaillat is a brown belt from Lille, France who has just completed a tour of France on bicycle visiting all BJJ academies. In this interview with BJJ Eastern Europe he tells us more about his...
Interview With BJJ Pioneer In Romania, Tudor Mihaita
Nov 14, 2013BJJEE
1. Hi Tudor, can you please introduce yourself to the BJJ Community of Eastern Europe? My name is Tudor Mihaita and I’m the head coach of the Durex sponsored team: Absoluto BJJ Because...
France’s Luc ‘Doberman’ Rousseau On His Trainings In Poland & BJJ Travels
Nov 06, 2013BJJEE
Frenchman Luc Rousseau has been living a crazy BJJ life that has taken him all over the world with his gi. The BJJ brown belt is currently training and competing in Poland. In this interview with BJJ...
French/Moroccan Black Belt El Mehdi Khalil, The BJJ Ronin, On His Unusual Jiu-Jitsu Journey & Positive Effects Of Religion In His BJJ
Oct 30, 2013BJJEE
French/Morrocan BJJ black belt El Mehdi Khalil has a unusual Jiu-Jitsu story. He started training in the mid 90’s and never stopped. Along the way, he also trained Luta Livre. During all this...
Robert Drysdale Tests Positve For Elevated Testosterone Level Before UFC Debut
Oct 29, 2013BJJEE
Jiu-Jitsu champion Robert Drysdale has been declined by the Nevada State Athletic Commission to compete at next month’s UFC 167 event after an out-of-competition drug test revealed an...
Ginastica Natural With Serbia’s Srdjan Rokvic
Oct 24, 2013BJJEE
Another great video from Serbian grappler Srdjan Rokvic In Motion Ginastica Natural is a set of exercises developed in Brazil at the beginning of the 70s for the development of physical...
World Class Muay Thai/ K1 Fighter Ole Baguio Laursen On His Love For Submission Sports
Oct 03, 2013BJJEE
Ole Baguio Laursen is a Danish-Filipino Muay Thai/ K1/ MMA fighter with a world class pedigree in the striking arts. In this interview with BJJ Eastern Europe, Ole talks about...
Olympic Champion Wrestler With Great MMA Potential: Russia’s Khadzhimurat Gatsalov
Oct 02, 2013BJJEE
Accolades: Olympic Gold Medalist; Multi-Time World Champion. He won the gold medal in the freestyle 96 kg class in the 2004 Summer Olympics. He won five world medals in the 96 kg class at the FILA...
