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Tammi Musumeci On The Arm Dislocation: ‘With All The Adrenaline I Felt No Pain’

    Tammi Musumeci, 19,  is one of the biggest up and coming black belts in female Jiu-jitsu at the moment. She trains under Tagarella at American Top Team, and Manny Soares at Jaco...

PLAY BY PLAY: 2014 IBJJF Worlds + Results (Sunday June1st)

The 2014 IBJJF World championships take place at the Long Beach pyramid in California. The Worlds is the biggest and most prestigious tournament of the year. You can follow it by live streaming...

PLAY BY PLAY: 2014 IBJJF Worlds + Results (Saturday May 31st)

CLICK HERE FOR SUNDAY’S PLAY BY PLAY The 2014 IBJJF World championships take place at the Long Beach pyramid in California. The Worlds is the biggest and most prestigious tournament of the...

2014 World Championships Preview & Predictions

The 2014 IBJJF World championships take place at the Long Beach pyramid in California. The Worlds is the biggest and most prestigious tournament of the year. You can follow it by live streaming on...

How to Adapt Judo for Jiu-Jitsu with Claudio Calasans

    Many jiu-jitsu practitioners would like to integrate judo into their training so as to develop a better stand-up game. As Claudio Calasans says, all fights start on the feet and even if...

Toronto BJJ’s Jorge Britto: ‘Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu Is The Perfect Combination Of The Traditional & The Modern Teachings Of Jiu-Jitu’

    Jorge Britto runs Toronto BJJ, one of Canada’s biggest and best BJJ academies. In this interview with BJJ Eastern Europe, Jorge talks about how he started training at Gracie Hunaita...

Gabi Garcia Pulls Out Of 2014 Worlds With Rib Injury

    According to sources close to the athlete, Gabi Garcia is out of the World Jiu-Jitsu , which takes place in Long Beach, California this weekend. The black belt world fractured a rib,...

Igor Gracie On Prison Experience Following NYC Nightclub Brawl Arrest: ‘Like A Horror Movie’

    The confusion involving Renzo Gracie’s NYC nightclub brawl, became clearer when Igor Gracie, who was also in the group of seven people arrested along with his cousin, gave his...

Kron Gracie Possibly Set To Make MMA Debut Against Eccentric & Dangerous Japanese Fighter Yuichiro Nagashima

    Earlier this year, Kron Gracie, 25-year-old jiu-jitsu black belt who has won world titles as a purple and brown belt, and the ADCC title in 2013, indicated that his days in jiu-jitsu...

(Video) Roger Gracie: ‘My Goal Is To Be The Best MMA Fighter I Can Be’

    My Journey of Learning — It’s Just Pain — Roger Gracie My Journey of Learning is a series exploring life lessons from gifted human beings and the application of their...

After Winning ADCC, Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Aiming For Absolute Gold At The Worlds

    Earlier this month, Roberto Cyborg announced via social networks, that he wouldn’t be competing at the 2014 World Jiu-Jitsu championships , scheduled to take place from May 28 to...

Interview: Jorge Santos Helping To Grow BJJ In Ireland

    Jorge Santos runs Jorge Santos BJJ in the city center of Dublin, Ireland. He is growing a powerful team that is making waves on the Irish and Britsih BJJ scene. In this interview with...

Fabricio Werdum Launches His Own Line Of Beer ‘Vai Cavalo’: “It Is Just The Beginning”

    The UFC heavyweight Fabricio Werdum is currently very busy  both inside and outside the Octagon stage. After beating Travis Browne, and being confirmed as coach of TUF Latin America...

Gilbert Durinho Signs With UFC & Wins ADCC Florida Superfight vs AJ Agazarm

    After accumulating seven wins in MMA, the undefeated Gilbert ‘Durinho’ Burns, BJJ and No Gi world champion has now signed with the UFC. Gilbert will fight in the...

World Champion Lucas Lepri Names The Top 5 BJJ Players That Inspired His Game

    Alliance black belt, Lucas Lepri is a multiple world champion at lightweight. He will be conducting a BJJ camp in Serbia this summer. In an interview with tatame, the 3x Pan American...

Interview With Raphael Levy, Magic: The Gathering World Champion & Editor Of Jits Magazine France

    Raphaël Lévy  is one of the most interesting members of the worldwide BJJ community. He is a professional Magic: The Gathering player and world champion and is also the editor of the...

Marcio Andre: From Orphan Born In Rough Neighborhood To BJJ World Champion

    At just 19 years old, Márcio André is considered one of the rising stars of the Jiu-Jitsu world. However, nothing came easy for the kid from the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro. He is a...

Exposed: BJJ Instructor Alesandro Nascimento Wanted In Serbia & Russia For Theft Of Tatamis, Debt Of 5,000 Euros & Sexual Harassment Of Female Student’

    2 years ago BJJ Eastern Europe interviewed a new arrival on the BJJ scene of Serbia: Alesandro Nascimento, a 4th degree Gracie Jiu-Jitsu black belt from Brazil under Rolker Gracie...

(Video) Shin to Shin Guard with Marco Canha

      Check out Marco Canha’s shin to shin guard sweep for Jiu-Jitsu style magazine. Marco is a black belt under Ricardo Vieira and head coach at FightZone London.  

Carlson Gracie UK’s Wilson Junior on The Old Days in Rio, His Journey To Europe & Carlson Gracie Mentality.

  Wilson Junior, head instructor of Carlson Gracie UK and the star of the popular videos ‘Wilson rants‘ talks to BJJ Eastern Europe about his amazing Jiu-Jitsu and life story: 1. Hi...

IPPON Cup 3, June 6th, Czech Republic

    GENERAL REGULATION Date: Saturday 7. 6. 2014 Place: hall ZŠ Pionýrů 400, Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic Promoter: GB Draculino, web: www.gbdraculino.cz Mgr. Robin Javorek, mobil:...

Sam Kaye On His Project ‘Disabled BJJ UK’ & Getting More Disabled People To Train Jiu-Jitsu

    Sam Kaye has come up with a great project: Disabled BJJ UK. His goal is develop Jiu-Jitsu among disabled people and organize a disabled BJJ tournament. He spoke to BJJ Eastern Europe...

(Video) Guard pull to knee bar to back take – Paul Persson IBJJF Europeans

    Swedish BJJ Black Belt Paul Persson, head coach of JJK Samurai shows us a very nice set up of guard pull to knee bar to back take that he pulled off at the 2014 Europeans in Lisbon:...

2x European Champ Emilia Tuukkanen On Footlocks, Modern Jiu-Jitsu & Finland’s BJJ Scene

    Emilia Tuukkanen is a fast rising prospect on the European BJJ scene. This purple belt competitor from Finland has already won the IBJJF Europeans at blue and purple and is now setting...