Strategies for Small BJJ Guys to Use Against Larger Opponents
Jul 22, 2021BJJEE
It is not uncommon to see a shorter athlete combating a much bigger and taller opponent in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Anyway, it is widely believed, and Royce Gracie proved it in the early UFC events, that...
Submission Underground (SUG) 25: Results and Overview
Jul 19, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: SUG 25/@smithhammerphotography The Submission Underground (SUG) 25 promotion was one of the most exciting ones thus far. Pedro Marinho won his match in the main event against Andy...
Gracie Breakdown: Conor McGregor’s Failed Guillotine at UFC 264
Jul 14, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
UFC 264 was nothing short of unpredictable and kind of anti-climactic. Conor McGregor lost in his match against Dustin Poirier after suffering a horrific break to his leg. However, a couple of...
Big Deal Pro 3 Results: Anderson Munis Defeats Erberth Santos
Jul 12, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Big Deal Pro 3 promotion was an exciting one, full of fast-paced and interesting matches. It also had two big match-ups: here’s what happened! LEANDRO LO VS. HENRIQUE CECONI The main...
Taking Notes: The Game Changer to Skyrocket your Jiu-Jitsu
Jul 09, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
No, no, no. You don’t need to write notes about your training into your BJJ journal. It isn’t something that’s absolutely necessary. Because, truth be told, writing notes can take...
What You Should Know Before Starting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Jul 09, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Congratulations! You stopped overthinking and you took a leap of faith – you’re going to have your first Jiu Jitsu class tonight! Awesome, well done! However, there are some rules that you...
This Omoplata to Armbar Variation is High Percentage
Jun 23, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Transitioning from one technique to another sure feels cool! And not only does it feel cool, but it’s also incredibly useful when it comes to a really tough neck-to-neck roll, as well as in...
This Xande Sweep to Armbar Setup Is SIMPLE And Works Like MAGIC!
Jun 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Most of the techniques in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu don’t have to be complicated in order to work. What’s more, if you truly want to become an excellent Jiujiteiro, you should be focused on...
UFC Heavyweight Champ Francis Ngannou Rolls with 50kg Lighter BJJ Black Belt
Jun 14, 2021BJJEE
Francis Ngannou (11-2) of from Cameroon, captured the UFC Heavyweight Championship last Saturday night on March 27, in the main event of UFC 260, behind a spectacular performance, knocking out...
Epic Match: Rafael Mendes – Rodolfo Vieira No Gi Openweight Match Abu Dhabi World Pro 2011
Jun 14, 2021BJJEE
When Rafael Mendes retired last year from competitive Jiu-Jitsu at the tender age of 27, he left many BJJ fans baffled. In this period he accumulated 6 world bjj titles. Rafael Mendes hasn’t...
Surprise Them with the Armlock On The Opposite Arm- Rolles Gracie
Jun 13, 2021BJJEE
The armlock from the closed guard is one of the most basic position in all of jiu-jitsu but is at the same of the most complex techniques. There are up to 6 steps comprise the technique and if you...
How To Finish The Armlock When Stacked- Rolles Gracie
Jun 13, 2021BJJEE
The armlock from the closed guard is one of the most basic position in all of jiu-jitsu but is at the same of the most complex techniques. There are up to 6 steps comprise the technique and if you...
Get WAY Stronger Than Your Teammates with This BJJ Workout
Jun 04, 2021BJJEE
Choosing a right approach to weight training and, in general, working out in order to improve your Jiu Jitsu is no easy feat. There are so many options to choose from that it’s easy for your mind...
What You Should Do When Facing a Wrestler in a Grappling Match
May 27, 2021BJJEE
We all have that guy in training that has a wrestling background and behaves totally different in sparring than someone without a wrestling background. Let’s see what are the top 6 things you...
These Things You Should Know After ONE MONTH Of Jiu-Jitsu
May 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
eginOne month of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu isn’t a lot. As a matter of fact, if you’ve been training only for one month, then you shouldn’t expect too much from yourself… But still,...
John Danaher on Why Roger Gracie is the Undisputed Greatest Jiu-Jitsu Practitioner of All Time
May 11, 2021BJJEE
10x BJJ World Champion and ONE Light Heavyweight World Champion Roger Gracie has been a BJJ competitor for 20+ years. 4 years ago at Gracie Pro in Rio de Janeiro, Gracie announced his retirement...
BJJ 101: The Gogoplata
May 09, 2021BJJEE
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...
BJJ 101: The Triangle Choke
Apr 22, 2021BJJEE
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...
BJJ 101: The Rear Naked Choke
Apr 18, 2021BJJEE
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...
The First 3 Sweeps You Should Master In BJJ
Apr 13, 2021BJJEE
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...
Body Squeezes And Pressure – Use Them To Get The TAP
Apr 10, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
There are some techniques and details in BJJ that are borderline… Just plain harsh. Using pressure and body squeezes to get the tap certainly falls into this category. Let’s take a brief...
The Best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Movies To Binge Watch
Apr 07, 2021BJJEE
Stuck at home and can’t train BJJ because the academy is closed? You can binge watch some movies which feature BJJ in them. Check out our list: John Wick series In the bullet pasted action...
Which Techniques Should You Learn FIRST As A BJJ White Belt?
Mar 30, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
It’s so easy to get confused as a white belt in BJJ! There are a lot of techniques out there, and you’re excited about ALL of them. Choosing which ones to learn first… Can be a...
Should You Break The Opponent’s Arm in a BJJ Competition If They Refuse To Tap?
Mar 20, 2021BJJEE
Tapping is an acknowledgement of opponent’s skill but even more so it’s an acknowledgment of reaching your own limits. Every beginner gets warned at one point or another that they should tap,...
