AJ Agazarm On Why IBJJF Suspended Him For 1 Year
Mar 21, 2016BJJEE
Photo: by Nec Bezmma Nomen 2014 No Gi black belt world champion AJ Agazarm was a regular on the IBJJF circuit in 2014, competing almost every month around the world. It came as a surprise to many...
Tonon Indirectly Blasts Metamoris: ‘Ponzi Scheme’
Mar 19, 2016BJJEE
The professional grappling promotion, Metamoris, and most notably its founder Ralek Gracie has been under fire for the past few months for various reasons. The main ones are: -Scheduling...
Swiss BJJ Federation Sponsors Swiss Team To Compete at IBJJF Europeans & Worlds
Mar 18, 2016BJJEE
The International Swiss Confederation of Brazilian JiuJitsu (ISCBJJ) has just announced that it will reward the best BJJ competitors in Switzerland in 2016, in a prestigious end of the year...
Mackenzie Dern Signs w/ Legacy FC, MMA Debut in July
Mar 18, 2016BJJEE
With BJJ still being considered an amateur sport, many sport BJJ competitors look to transitioning to MMA. Examples of current top MMA fighters that came from sport Jiu-Jitsu: Jose Aldo,...
Palhares Looking Jacked Ahead of Polaris 3 Match vs Tonon
Mar 17, 2016BJJEE
Garry “The Lion Killer” Tonon x Rousimar Palhares is going down at Polaris Pro 3, which will be held April 2 in the UK. Live tickets on sale here. http://goo.gl/OizbPe A picture from today...
Matt Serra to McGregor: ‘How Dare You Make Fun Of Teaching Kids BJJ!’
Mar 16, 2016BJJEE
Matt Serra is an American former professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt who competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He currently serves as a UFC on FOX...
Michelle Nicolini Moves to Singapore & Joins Evolve MMA
Mar 15, 2016BJJEE
ADCC and 8x IBJJF World Champion Michelle Nicolini has taken a big step for her MMA and BJJ career: moving to Singapore to train full time at Evolve MMA, one of the most luxurious MMA and BJJ...
Eddie Bravo & Joe Rogan Discuss McGregor’s Jiu-Jitsu Skills
Mar 11, 2016BJJEE
BJJ black belts Joe Rogan and Eddie Bravo on Rogan’s ‘Experience’ podcast discuss Conor McGregor’s jiujitsu following his loss to Nate Diaz at UFC 196. Bravo said that McGregor...
Palhares Impatient For Polaris 3: ‘I’ll Finish Tonon’
Mar 10, 2016BJJEE
Garry “The Lion Killer” Tonon x Rousimar Palhares is going down at Polaris Pro 3, which will be held April 2 in the UK. Live tickets on sale here. http://goo.gl/OizbPe Garry Tonon is on a...
Augusto Frota: One Of The Most Influential People in Jiu-Jitsu
Mar 10, 2016BJJEE
BJJEE editor Guillaume (Gile) Huni spent the weekend in Zurich, Switzerland, training at the world class Frota Academy. The academy’s founder is Augusto Frota, one of the...
Vinny Magalhaes On McGregor’s Jiu-Jitsu Haters: ‘Go Berimbolo in an MMA Fight’
Mar 08, 2016BJJEE
Nate Diaz shocked the world when he defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 196 with a rear naked choke. Millions of Jiu-Jitsu practitioners went on a rampage of memes and statements criticising...
Epic Polaris 3 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational Card is Finalised
Mar 07, 2016BJJEE
Europe’s premiere submission only event, Polaris 3 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational is set to take place in Poole, England on April 2 and will be available on pay-per-view. Live tickets are on sale...
Tanquinho vs Eddie Cummings Rematch in the Works for Polaris 3
Mar 03, 2016BJJEE
Europe’s premiere submission only event, Polaris 3 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational is set to take place in Poole, England on April 2 and will be available on pay-per-view. Live tickets are on sale...
Ezekiel Zayas: ‘Spain Has a Top European Level in BJJ’
Mar 01, 2016BJJEE
Ezekiel Zayas, from Spain is one of the top black belts in Europe. He runs his Ases Jiu-Jitsu Academy in the beautiful city of Valencia. BJJEE talked to him about his interesting BJJ journey...
EBI 6, Epic 16 Man Tournament Card Finalised
Feb 24, 2016BJJEE
Eddie Bravo’s exciting submission only Jiu-Jitsu invitational will have its 6th event in Los Angeles on April 24th. It will be the first time EBI offers a 16 man Absolute division. The...
Drysdale: ‘Rener Gracie is Dragging Helio’s Legacy in The Mud’
Feb 23, 2016BJJEE
Rener Gracie, love him or hate him, you can’t deny that he’s a brilliant businessman. Rener Gracie together with his brother Ryron, is the creator of the controversial Gracie...
BJJ vs Luta Livre to Headline French Grappling Invitational
Feb 23, 2016BJJEE
The city of Bordeaux in France will host a major grappling invitational on May 21, 2016: Bordeaux Submission Contest- Renaissance. Impacts Aquitaine has the honor to present the first...
BJJ Being Taught To School Children in Tough Schools in The UK
Feb 22, 2016BJJEE
Fred Greenall is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu European champion (2015) and head coach at the Positive Options martial arts academy in Ilkley, England. When he’s not competing, Fred runs several...
Royce Gracie: ‘If It Doesn’t Work on the Street, Then I Won’t Teach it to my Students’
Feb 19, 2016BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is growing all around the world. Sport style Jiu-Jitsu is flourishing while the traditional Gracie Jiu-Jitsu for self defense is instructed by a few dedicated instructors....
(Video) Shinya Aoki Taking Arms At Judo Competitions in Japan
Feb 19, 2016BJJEE
Shinya Aoki is a Japanese mixed martial artist competing currently for Rizin Fighting Federation, grappler, and former police trainee currently competing in ONE Championship’s...
Coach: ‘Palhares Will Have a 165 lb Monkey All Over His Sh*t & His Name is Garry Lee Tonon’
Feb 17, 2016BJJEE
Garry “The Lion Killer” Tonon x Rousimar Palhares is going down at Polaris Pro 3, which will be held April 2 in the UK. Live tickets on sale here. http://goo.gl/OizbPe Garry Tonon...
Tom DeBlass: ‘My Students Need To Know That Win Or Lose, I Always Tried’
Feb 16, 2016BJJEE
Photo: Garden State Photography- Mark Ward Tom DeBlass is a former Bellator and UFC fighter with a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jisu under Ricardo Almeida. Tom was a County Champion Long Jumper...
BJJ & SW highlights: Eduardo “Teta” Rios -Frontline Academy
Feb 16, 2016BJJEE
Eduardo “Teta” Rios is a Bjj black belt under Ricardo Libório . European Champion and ADCC veteran, now living in Oslo, Norway where he is expending the sport in all Europe since 2006....
EBI 6 feat. Galvao, Cyborg on UFC FIGHT PASS $50k Cash Prize
Feb 12, 2016BJJEE
UFC FIGHT PASS® announced today that the world’s greatest digital destination for fight fans has added Brazilian jiu-jitsu to its ever-expanding live event offering. FIGHT PASS, UFC’s...
