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Cute Marriage Proposal During Jiu-Jitsu Class
Jul 18, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Cute Marriage Proposal During Jiu-Jitsu Class
Check out this marriage proposal that happened at Ribeiro Jiu Jtsu academy. Jose proposed to Kristen Puhl during her roll and she said YES! We wish them all the best in their life together. Kristen...Robert Drysdale: UFC Judges Aren’t Biased Against Brazilians & IBJJF Refs Aren’t Biased Against Americans
Jun 28, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Robert Drysdale: UFC Judges Aren’t Biased Against Brazilians & IBJJF Refs Aren’t Biased Against Americans
Robert Drysdale is one of the first ever non Brazilians to win IBJJF Worlds. In fact he’s one of the 4 non Brazilian males to have achieved this feat. The 4 American Men That Won...Judo Mixed Team event added to the 2020 Olympic Games
Jun 12, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Judo Mixed Team event added to the 2020 Olympic Games
The preparation for Tokyo Olympics set for 2020 are well under way. And the grappling community just got some exciting news. The games are now set to feature a Judo Mixed Team event....Wiz Khalifa Trains in Rigan Machado’s “Flow Jiu-Jitsu” System
May 09, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Wiz Khalifa Trains in Rigan Machado’s “Flow Jiu-Jitsu” System
The latest big time celebrity to train Jiu-Jitsu is Wiz Khalifa! He is training with the most Hollywood of all BJJ instructors: Rigan Machado in the system that Rigan specially made for celebrities...Photo Evidence Disproves Rigan Machado’s Statement, Saucido Taught For Him At Flagship Academy
Mar 22, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Photo Evidence Disproves Rigan Machado’s Statement, Saucido Taught For Him At Flagship Academy
Earlier today we reported that Rigan Machado issued this statement: This statement confirms Rigan Machado has had business dealings with Sex Offender Paul Saucido in the past. Prior to...Lessons From Rickson Gracie: Connection, ‘Tighten The Rope’
Mar 15, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Lessons From Rickson Gracie: Connection, ‘Tighten The Rope’
Guest post by Brandon Hetzler who is a Gracie Jiu-Jitsu black bet under Rickson & Kron Gracie, 7 and creator of Jugoshin Ryu JuJutsu. “Tighten the rope”. This was...Five Grappling Super League: Lucas Barbosa Champion, Humphreys Upsets Leandro Lo
Mar 12, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Five Grappling Super League: Lucas Barbosa Champion, Humphreys Upsets Leandro Lo
Lucas Barbosa beats Louzado, Humphreys and Schrok to claim light heavyweight belt, other results The Five Grappling light heavyweight belt finally has a owner. Atos JJ’s Lucas Barbosa powered...Shots Fired: Tonon Calls Out DJ Jackson For Pulling Out Of Najmi Match, DJ Responds
Feb 25, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Shots Fired: Tonon Calls Out DJ Jackson For Pulling Out Of Najmi Match, DJ Responds
Grappling scene has been shaped by many of the new events but in equal part it’s been marked with who the organization can get to be a late day replacement for said bouts. Just in the...‘Creontism’: Came From Brazil, Doesn’t Make Sense in The West
Jan 27, 2017BJJEEComments Off on ‘Creontism’: Came From Brazil, Doesn’t Make Sense in The West
Guest post from Thomas Nadelhoffer the Grumpy Grappler, an Associate Professor of Philosophy, Psychology, and Neuroscience at College of Charleston (SC). When he’s not enjoying time with...Garry Tonon Pleading For Rizin Match With Kron Gracie, Would Do It For Free
Jan 24, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Garry Tonon Pleading For Rizin Match With Kron Gracie, Would Do It For Free
Garry Tonon can sure hold on to a grudge. In deed the son of the bjj legend Rickson Gracie, Kron Gracie has been on a MMA path for quite a while now yet Garry Tonon isn’t ready to...Brother’s Surprise Christmas Gift: Private with Rafael Lovato Jr
Jan 02, 2017BJJEEComments Off on Brother’s Surprise Christmas Gift: Private with Rafael Lovato Jr
Grappling Central Podcast host Ryan Ford decided to surprise his younger brother Chris for Christmas with a private lesson with his idol: 3x world champion Rafael Lovato Jr: “I have always...Kayla Harrison: No one Does Underdog Better Than Ronda!
Dec 28, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Kayla Harrison: No one Does Underdog Better Than Ronda!
Former UFC bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey isn’t doing any media ahead of UFC 207 yet the promotional materials heavily favor her. Promo even calls the bantamweight belt hers in...Tanquinho Looking To Return To UFC With Kill Or Die Mentality
Dec 25, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Tanquinho Looking To Return To UFC With Kill Or Die Mentality
Tanquinho has had no trouble conquering the world of sport jiu-jitsu but he’s looking to consolidate that success with MMA. His UFC debut hasn’t gone according to plan but...Augusto “Tanquinho” Mendes Set To Fight At UFC Fight Night 103
Dec 21, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Augusto “Tanquinho” Mendes Set To Fight At UFC Fight Night 103
Augusto Mendes has a new opponent in the UFC. He will be fighting Frankie Saenz in Phoenix, Arizona on the 15th of January 2017. The event will be headlined by a bjj great – B.J....Eddie Bravo Invitational 10 Results
Dec 03, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Eddie Bravo Invitational 10 Results
EBI Bantamweights just concluded! The 10th edition of the prestigious sub only event took place in Mexico City, Mexico. Many were excited and anticipating a match between EBI belt...1st BJJ Montenegro Open Review & Results
Nov 22, 2016BJJEEComments Off on 1st BJJ Montenegro Open Review & Results
The first Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Montenegro Open (Gi and No Gi) took place 19th November in the capital, Podgorica. This competition was a big success, making the tradition of 10 years of BJJ in...Judo Demonstration As A Claim To Stardom
Sep 27, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Judo Demonstration As A Claim To Stardom
The I’ve got Talent Franchise has featured a variety of different acts over the years. There was the bad, the horrible and the funny. But Poland will have you believe differently. One...Heckler Gets Dealt With Worth At Capoeira Demonstration
Sep 09, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Heckler Gets Dealt With Worth At Capoeira Demonstration
Any time a performer or artist (of any kind) exposes themselves to mass audiences – he or she risks vulnerability, sometimes in quite unfriendly environments. This is one of the...World Master 2016 Preparations: Romulo, Xande, Shaolin And More
Aug 22, 2016BJJEEComments Off on World Master 2016 Preparations: Romulo, Xande, Shaolin And More
Earlier this month BJJEE.com broke the news that Carlson Gracie Jr. is getting ready for a big comeback on the World Master Stage as a way to honor his late father, legendary fighter...Win Rate Percentage Of Major Teams At 2016 IBJJF Worlds
Aug 19, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Win Rate Percentage Of Major Teams At 2016 IBJJF Worlds
JiuJitsu.net ran the results of 1,600 matches and calculated the win rate percentage of the major teams at the 2016 IBJJF World Championship. Any surprises? 1. Cicero Costha: 40/54 2. TLI:...John Danaher Provides Explanation For Mike Davila Controversy
Jul 23, 2016BJJEEComments Off on John Danaher Provides Explanation For Mike Davila Controversy
Infamous coach of Renzo Gracie Team, John Danaher provided an explanation for the display of unsportsmanlike behaviour during the last EBI 7. The display can be seen/heard about in this...Lucas Lepri Has a Message for The New Generation: They Will Make Me Work
Jul 06, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Lucas Lepri Has a Message for The New Generation: They Will Make Me Work
Lucas Lepri completely dominated the Worlds this year. Lepri managed to get submissions in 3 of his 4 matches. Now he has a message for the new generation. In an interview with Tatame...Steve Maxwell Jiu-Jitsu Seminar in Zagreb, Croatia 23/06
Jun 23, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Steve Maxwell Jiu-Jitsu Seminar in Zagreb, Croatia 23/06
Steve Maxwell is in Croatia and he’s ready to share some knowledge! Steve Maxwell is a physical educator, coach, martial artist and nomad. He is a 5th degree Jiu Jitsu blackbelt under Relson...Report: Italian BJJ Open, 3rd Biggest BJJ Tournament in Europe
Jun 23, 2016BJJEEComments Off on Report: Italian BJJ Open, 3rd Biggest BJJ Tournament in Europe
Report of Italian BJJ Open 2016 UIJJ – IBJJF. Guest post by Enrico Di Luise, Brazilian JiuJitsu coach and competitor (GPT Messina) and translated by Gloria Coccoli (Jorge Santos BJJ –...