Craig Jones: “I Will Never Pull Guard Again”
Jan 14, 2022BJJEE
Pulling guard in the BJJ world is often ridiculed by Judoka and Wrestlers who see it as a cowardly way to face someone. Nowadays with the rules of sport BJJ, you can win matches with very little...
Chael Sonnen: “Heel Hooks Don’t Work in MMA”
Jan 06, 2022BJJEE
Leg locks in traditional Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academies still seem to get a bad rap. In other similar grappling arts like Sambo or Catch Wrestling, they occupy an important place. In recent years a...
2021 IBJJF World Championship: Full Results & Highlights
Dec 13, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The 2021 IBJJF World Championship was full of high-paced matches. As far as the male athletes were considered, Mikey Musumeci was the winner in the roosterweight division – beating Bruno...
10 Athletes To Watch At The World IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2021
Dec 09, 2021BJJEE
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...
The History And Significance Of The IBJJF World Championship
Dec 06, 2021BJJEE
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...
Not Satisfied with Ashi Garami? Turn It Into The “Classic Reap”
Nov 19, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Ashi Garami is often the very first Leg Lock position you’ll learn, as you get acquainted with the ways of the Straight Ankle Lock. But chances are that you’ll soon enough get bored...
Why Does Jiu-Jitsu Attract Nerdy Types & Turn Them into Assassins?
Oct 31, 2021BJJEE
I am not a natural athlete. At school I was in the C team reserves in rugby, did not compete in any of the sports day events, and I have never been particularly strong, fast, or fit, and that was the...
Junny Ocasio: “The Mikey Lock Submission Is Bull*hit”
Oct 30, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
It’s not every day that you see a new submission in BJJ… But that’s exactly what Mikey Musumeci did at the latest Who’s Number One (WNO) tournament! He used a Leg Lock...
Watch: BJJ White Belt Wins NAGA Expert Division
Oct 30, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Most people are average when it comes to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. They make average progress and put in average training effort. Which is great – as most people don’t have any grandiose goals...
Learn The Complete De La Riva Guard System in 7 Minutes
Oct 26, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The De La Riva Guard is one of those positions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that give you a lot of options… If only you learn how to play it right. However, some beginners find this guard to be...
EUG 3: Brackets Revealed for $10K No Gi Grand Prix
Oct 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
EUG 3 is just around the corner! The third edition of the respected Evolve Ur Game (EUG) promotion will take place on Saturday, October 23, in the form of a Grand Prix. Eight athletes – among...
WNO: Gordon Ryan Submits Philip Rowe 4 Times In 15 Minutes
Oct 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan is back to competition in an explosive fashion – as easily as it gets, too. His first appearance after he took a break from competition due to his stomach issue was nothing short of...
Who’s Number One (WNO): Gordon Ryan vs. Philip Rowe Full Card Lineup
Oct 08, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Another Who’s Number One (WNO) event is taking place soon, in less than two weeks – on October 20. That Wednesday is promising a night full of action, featuring some of the most highly...
Watch: Amanda Alequin Sets Record for Fastest Submission at WNO Championships
Oct 01, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The last weekend’s Who’s Number One (WNO) Championships featured some of the most exciting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu matches of 2021. One of those matches was between Amanda Alequin and Jessa...
The Matrix: A Powerful, But Very Dangerous BJJ Attack
Sep 07, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
As you climb the ladder of your BJJ skillset and belts, you’re going to start experimenting with some different options. Especially when it comes to Gi Jiu-Jitsu and the way you develop your...
The Best Leg Lockers in Gi BJJ Today
Aug 04, 2021BJJEE
Gi training is often quite different from NoGi training. The multitude of grips can be taxing but it can also be of help. It all depends upon the practitioner. These are some of the most exciting...
Who’s Number One: Exciting 115lb Bracket Announced
Jul 30, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: Who’s Number One/FloGrappling The upcoming Who’s Number One tournament will take place mid-September this year! And yes, you’ve guessed it right: the promotion has...
Who’s Number One (WNO): 155-Pound Bracket Completed
Jul 23, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: WNO/FloGrappling The Who’s Number One (WNO) tournament will take place in late September this year. Just recently, the championship announced the full 155-pound division...
“The Road to ADCC”: Exciting Results and Highlights!
Jul 18, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
“The Road to ADCC” event took place on July 17 and featured phenomenal matches! In themain event, Kanyan Duarte got his win against Matheus Diniz via Heel Hook. In the co-main event,...
William Tackett to Replace Craig Jones at “The Road to ADCC”
Jul 13, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: FloGrappling Last week, Craig Jones broke his hand and was therefore forced to withdraw from a match against Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa at “The Road to ADCC”. Yesterday,...
Craig Jones Injured & Out of Match Against Lucas Barbosa (Road to ADCC)
Jul 10, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
One of the most exciting matches on the “Road to ADCC” card, which is to take place on July 17, between Craig Jones and Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa… Will have to wait a bit...
“Road to ADCC” Card Announced: Features Craig Jones, Kaynan Duarte, Nicky Ryan
Jun 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: ADCC/FloGrappling And we have an EXCITING event on our hands! On July 17, the “Road to ADCC” will take place and will feature many of the world’s top-ranking...
Who’s Number One: Kade Ruotolo Wins By Buggy Choke
Jun 19, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: Who’s Number One/FloGrappling Yesterday, on Friday – June 18 – we saw a stacked event at Who’s Number One. Many of the best No Gi Jiu-Jitsu athletes of the world...
The 7 Key Differences Between Old School & New School Leglocks
Jan 31, 2021BJJEE
Leg locks in traditional Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academies still seem to get a bad rap. In other similar grappling arts like Sambo or Catch Wrestling, they occupy an important place. In recent years a...
