‘Creontism’: Came From Brazil, Doesn’t Make Sense in The West
Jan 27, 2017BJJEE
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, 2017BJJEE
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, 2017BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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, 2016BJJEE
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 –...
2016 Croatian BJJ Open: Video Highlights and Results
May 10, 2016BJJEE
The 10th annual Croatian Open Jiu-Jitsu Championship held 7.5.2016 in Zagreb was a huge success. Over 200 competitors from all over Eastern to Central Europe were in Zagreb to participate in...
How To Get Easy Access To Advice From BJJ Experts
Apr 27, 2016BJJEE
Photo: Leon Sandoval www.heyleon.com, Instagram @heyleonmedia and Facebook.com/heyleonmedia Jiu Jitsu is a most complex art. While a system like boxing has a reasonable level of complexity, this...
BJJ Elite Athletes Out & About in UAE Before The World Pro
Apr 17, 2016BJJEE
UAE Jiu-Jitsu federation has just announced that this year’s edition of the World Pro Jiu-Jitsu championships will be the first time ever a 10 day event. More than 5,000 competitors from...
RICKSON GRACIE: Basics Win Fights
Apr 16, 2016BJJEE
The legend Rickson Gracie showing us all that basic and perfectly applied Jiu-Jitsu is what will save you in the street and wins fights. Rickson Gracie is a Brazilian 8th degree black and red...
The Top 5 International BJJ Training Facilities Preparing Fighters for MMA
Mar 29, 2016BJJEE
It’s fair to say that BJJ Eastern Europe wouldn’t exist without the number of quality training facilities scattered across the continent, yet that’s not to say any of us need...
Scarlett Johansson Joins Ashton Kutcher & Trains Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Jan 03, 2016BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is getting more and more popular among the Hollywood A list celebrities. Famous people that train or have trained in BJJ include Ashton Kutcher, Prince Jackson (son of...
Inverted Guard Progression Drills That Anyone Can Do
Dec 19, 2015BJJEE
Inverted Guard Progression Drills by: Brearin Land – BlackBeltofFinance.com Gracie Barra Headquarters Instructor I was finding that a number of students were asking me how to...
Croatian BJJ Champ Petar Olujic Fighting To Save His Life From Cancer
Dec 14, 2015BJJEE
Written by Guillaume (Gile) Huni Petar Olujic, BJJ brown belt, co-founder of Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Black Dragon Split and head instructor, is one of the pioneers of BJJ in Croatia. He has...
