Chechen Jiu-Jitsu: Caucasus Grappler Counters Single Leg Takedown with Flying Armbar!
Apr 01, 2015BJJEE
Check out this crazy technique seen in Russia during a competition, from a Caucasus grappler: [fbvideo link=https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=1412994885675454] BJJ is growing in the...
Ralek Gracie Details ‘The Road To Metamoris’ Reality Show
Mar 26, 2015BJJEE
Metamoris last month announced that it was hosting a secret tournament for heavyweight grapplers from all over the world to compete for a chance for a spot in the next Metamoris and to...
BJJ Gets a TV Deal in North America: Copa Podio on Fight Network
Mar 26, 2015BJJEE
Historic news for Jiu-Jitsu: Copa Podio has signed a partnership with Fight Network, the biggest fight channel on Canadian television. From now on, all Copa Podio events will be...
2015 ADCC: Invitations Are Being Sent to Top Grapplers Worldwide
Mar 23, 2015BJJEE
The biggest and most prestigious submission wrestling tournament in the world, the ADCC (Abu Dhabi Combat Club Submission Wrestling World Championship) will be held in Brazil in 2015....
Metamoris 6: Joe Lauzon vs Dillon Danis Confirmed
Mar 22, 2015BJJEE
UFC lightweight and BJJ brown belt Joe Lauzon will be on the card of the next Metamoris card. Metamoris 6 will be held on May 9th 2015. The grappling event features matches of 20...
Job Offer BJJ Black Belt in Russia: Will Get Food, Shelter & Beautiful Wife
Mar 19, 2015BJJEE
2004 Olympic Wrestling gold medalist Aleksey Mishin from Russia is looking a BJJ coach and sparring partner to train him and his team in Jiu-Jitsu. Mishin won a gold medal in...
The Growth of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Mongolia (Video)
Mar 18, 2015BJJEE
Mongolia has a very strong grappling tradition with traditional wrestling and Judo being the king of sports in that country. BJJ is catching up fast and is also benefiting from...
2015 ADCC Dates Confirmed, New Location, Kron, Buchecha, Galvao & More to Compete
Mar 17, 2015BJJEE
The biggest and most prestigious submission wrestling tournament in the world, the ADCC (Abu Dhabi Combat Club Submission Wrestling World Championship) will be held in Brazil in 2015....
Funny Video: Epic Slams in BJJ Competitions
Mar 16, 2015BJJEE
In sport BJJ most of the standard judo and wrestling throws are legal even if they may look like a slam. Many BJJ federations do not clearly define the difference between a slam, a...
Poland’s Joanna Jedrzejczyk Becomes UFC’s First Ever Eastern European Champion
Mar 15, 2015BJJEE
Poland’s Joanna Jedrzejczyk has done it. She became the first ever Eastern European Champion in UFC History. Joanna Jędrzejczyk is now UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion. She...
Culture Shock: Japanese Shares Impressions of Training BJJ in USA
Mar 11, 2015BJJEE
Reddit member BJJ827 is Japanese and he shared his experience from training BJJ in the USA for 2 weeks. Interesting stuff: “I’ve been to North America to see...
BJJ Black Belt Chris Westfall on Growing Jiu-Jitsu in Saigon, Vietnam
Mar 06, 2015BJJEE
Chris Westfall grew up in Grapevine Texas and started training with UFC vet Travis Lutter in 1998. In 2008 he went to Brazil and was introduced to Bruno Bastos and Nova Uniao. 2009 was...
Watch What Happens When MMA Fighter Talks Trash about BJJ & Faces Eldar ‘Yakuza’
Mar 02, 2015BJJEE
Eldar “Yakuza” Rafigaev is one of the biggest European BJJ prospects. This Half Moldovan Half Russian purple belt fighting out of Jungle BJJ in Czech Republic is a competition...
Ronda’s Mom, Ann Maria De Mars (World Champ) on Judo’s Worldwide Decline
Feb 27, 2015BJJEE
Judo is a massive sport. It’s in he Olympics. It is of course much bigger than it’s little brother BJJ. There are however some warning signs that it’s popularity is...
Watch: Abdurakhman Bilarov the BJJ Beast from Dagestan HL Video
Feb 26, 2015BJJEE
Remember the name: Abdurakhman Bilarov from Dagestan. He made a huge impression a few weeks ago in Chechnya at the Berkut challenge where he beat three black belts, submitting the...
French Judo Federation: Immediate Ban for all Judokas Teaching MMA
Feb 21, 2015BJJEE
This week it was announced that the European Judo Championships , scheduled for April in Glasgow, would not take place in the Scottish city. This occurred only eight weeks before the...
Wrestler Ed Giese Shares Insight on What really happened at the Foxcatcher Farm
Feb 19, 2015BJJEE
Fightinglifestyleuae caught up with Ed Giese, an original member of the famous Foxcatcher wrestling team which was dramatically portrayed in the academy award winning hollywood...
UFC Star Gunnar Nelson in Hilarious Video Dancing To ‘Chandelier’ by Sia
Feb 19, 2015BJJEE
Gunnar Nelson is an Icelandic mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. Nelson is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He was awarded his black belt...
Judo Politics: European Judo Union Ends Partnership with the UFC
Feb 14, 2015BJJEE
Last week, the UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organisation, announced their involvement in the 2015 European Judo Championships, which will take place in Glasgow, UK in...
Joe Rogan’s Views on UFC Steroid ‘Epidemic’
Feb 12, 2015BJJEE
UFC commentator and BJJ black belt Joe Rogan talked about PED use in MMA on his latest Joe Rogan Experience podcast: “The UFC and MMA in general is a steroid...
Battle of the Beasts: Jacare vs Yael Romero UFC on Fox 15 co-main event
Feb 12, 2015BJJEE
UFC Middleweight contenders Ronaldo Souza and Yoel Romero were originally scheduled to clash at UFC 184 on February 28th in Los Angeles, but the bout was put on hold due towas postponed...
Poland’s Kornel Zapadka Bags a Gold and Silver in Brazil
Feb 11, 2015BJJEE
Poland’s Kornel Zapadka has achieved an impressive resume of competition results in the past few years.The Polish beast is part of the booming BJJ scene in Poland, and travels often...
The Dagestani Brown Belt that Shocked the World, Abdurakhman Bilarov : ‘I’m Not Going To Stop Here’
Feb 10, 2015BJJEE
Remember the name: Abdurakhman Bilarov from Dagestan. He made a huge impression last weekend in Chechnya at the Berkut challenge where he beat three black belts, submitting the ultra...
Red Belt Deoclecio Paulo: ‘Fadda & Gracie Lines Share the Same Principles’
Feb 06, 2015BJJEE
Here is an interesting diagram which traces the roots ofJudo/Jiu-Jitsu or Gracie Jiu-Jitsu/ BJJ in Brazil. It not a very known fact that there were other sources of Jiu-Jitsu in...
