Charles do Bronx Promoted To Black Belt In Another Martial Art: “Today Was A Very Special Day”
Dec 26, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Charles do Bronx, the former UFC lightweight champion, has added a new stepping stone to his successful career… Already a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, do Bronx has now been awarded a...
‘Saved by the Bell’ Star Hoping To Get His BJJ Black Belt after 15 Years of Training
Dec 24, 2023BJJEE
Actor Mark Paul Gosselaar has been training bjj for 15 years! Gosselaar, is known for his role as Zack Morris in ‘Saved by the Bell’. The 49-year-old actor, also recognized for his...
Nick Rodriguez Promoted to Black Belt in BJJ After Training for 5 years
Dec 23, 2023BJJEE
2x ADCC silver medalist Nick Rodriguez has just been promoted to black belt in BJJ after training in BJJ for a little over 5 years. He was promoted by Craig Jones, Nicky Ryan and Ethan Crelinsten....
UFC Champ Sean Strickland Throws His BJJ Black Belt in Trash: ‘BJJ is Bulls*it, It Doesn’t Work’
Dec 23, 2023BJJEE
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland’s recent decision to throw his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt in the garbage can has generated significant discussion across various online platforms....
Sean Strickland Throws His BJJ Black Belt in the Trash: ‘Wasted 10 years of My Life Wanting a Piece of Fabric’
Dec 23, 2023BJJEE
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland’s recent decision to throw his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt in the garbage can has generated significant discussion across various online platforms....
How Can You Earn Your Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Faster Than Average?
Dec 20, 2023BJJEE
If you are hoping for a simple or magical solution to accelerate your progress toward a black belt, we regret to inform you that this article does not offer such an approach. For most Jiu Jitsu...
Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu Promoted To 5th Degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt
Dec 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu, a well-known BJJ competitor and the founder of “Fight Sports”, has recently achieved a significant milestone… As he has been promoted to 5th...
Is Joe Rogan Any Good at Jiu-Jitsu? Black Belt Comments on Training: ‘He’ll Take Your Head Off’
Dec 01, 2023BJJEE
So you may not have heard, but UFC commentator Joe Rogan is actually a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He earned his black belt way back in 2012 from Jean Jacques Machado, who is the nephew of...
From Backpack to Black Belt: Soo Wei’s Triumph in BJJ
Nov 17, 2023BJJEE
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...
UFC Vet & Bjj Black Belt Tim Credeur on Rolling with Rickson Gracie: ‘He Took My Soul Away’
Nov 13, 2023BJJEE
Rickson Gracie is a legendary figure in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA. There are countless stories of how good he was during his prime. There are many stories of Rickson Gracie manhandling...
ADWPJJC: Check Out Who’ll Be Fighting In The Professional Black Belt Finals
Nov 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
After over a week of competition, the wait is finally over. This Thursday, November 9th, the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2023 has officially kicked off its main brackets,...
ADWPJJC: The First Batch Of Black Belts Shine After Five Days Of Action In Abu Dhabi
Nov 07, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Over six thousand athletes and countless fight fans are scheduled to head on to the Mubadala Arena, throughout the 10 days of non-stop action at the Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2023,...
How Roger Gracie Deals with a BJJ Black Belt 50 kg Heavier Than Him
Nov 02, 2023BJJEE
Have you ever had to deal with a training partner who is way bigger than you? We’re talking like 50 kilos heavier. Roger Gracie has and handled it – super slick. When the big guy came at...
ADWPJJC 2023: Check Out The Registered Black Belts That Will Highlight The Competition In Abu Dhabi
Nov 01, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The time is almost upon us. The Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Championship is back, bringing with it all the glory as it celebrates its 15 years across ten days of competition. From November 1st to the...
BJJ Black Belt Submits His Opponent with a Gnarly Standing Wrist Lock in Competition
Oct 31, 2023BJJEE
Ah, wristlocks… Everyone wants to learn and use them in training and competition, but not a lot of people are open to immediately admitting it. Don’t stress out about it! The Wristlock is an...
Eddie Bravo Gets Promoted To 4th Degree BJJ Black Belt
Oct 21, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Eddie Bravo, the brain behind 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu, has been promoted to 4th degree BJJ black belt! The promotion took place by none other than his seasoned mentor and BJJ legend, Jean Jacques...
[WATCH] Australian BJJ Black Belt Punches Kangaroo To Save His Dog
Oct 19, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
When you think of Australia, what’s one of the first things that come to mind? Yeah – probably Craig Jones and kangaroos. Well, the world of BJJ and the animal kingdom actually crossed...
Here Are 3 Submissions That Every BJJ Black Belt Should Know
Oct 16, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Sure, defense is paramount in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… But if you want to become not just good, but excellent – then you have to learn submissions. Though, you can’t really learn and...
The Backstory To Andre Galvao Competing Against a Fake BJJ Black Belt
Oct 10, 2023BJJEE
In the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world, there are moments that many will remember forever. One such moment was captured in a widely shared video featuring BJJ legend Andre Galvao during the Open Class...
BJJ Black Belt Conor McGregor Working His Jiu-Jitsu Skills in the Gi as UFC Return Looms
Sep 25, 2023BJJEE
UFC superstar Conor McGregor is finally making his long-awaited comeback to the Octagon after taking a break due to a leg injury. And guess who his opponent is? It’s none other than Michael...
Karate Black Belt Enters BJJ Tournament To Prove He Can Win by Disengaging & “Just Getting Up”
Sep 25, 2023BJJEE
Famous Karate black belt and popular YouTube personality, Jesse Enkamp, recently entered a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) tournament to see for himself if it’s effective. Enkamp, the creator of the...
Guy Offers $100 to Anyone in Miami Beach Who Can Submit Him; 3 BJJ Black Belts Show Up
Sep 23, 2023BJJEE
BJJ black belt David Pupo and his student Alex Couto (BJJ purple belt and wrestler) of Ivy League BJJ in Florida, went to Miami beach and offered anybody to tap them out for a 100$. This is no easy...
Guy Who Got his BJJ Black Belt in 3 Yrs Blasts ‘Soft as F*ck’ Modern Jiu-Jitsu for Making Art Less Effective for MMA
Sep 22, 2023BJJEE
MMA fighter Mads Burnell isn’t pleased with how jiu-jitsu has evolved, especially in the context of MMA. He believes that the focus on jiu-jitsu as a sport rather than self-defense has made it...
Guy Who Thinks “Jiu-Jitsu is Fake” Goes to BJJ Academy Wearing a (Fake) Black Belt
Sep 22, 2023BJJEE
Over the years, we have seen many white belt pranks. The setting is simple. A high level grappler puts on a disguise and a white belt, acts all goofy and goes to a BJJ academy and pretends that it is...
