Craig Jones Explains Why B-Team Won CJI 2
Sep 08, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones has spoken out to clear the air on the judging controversy that overshadowed the conclusion of CJI 2. While the event itself was packed with thrilling matches between some of the...
(WATCH) Craig Jones Puts Chael Sonnen To Sleep Twice With Buggy Choke At CJI 2
Sep 01, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Chael Sonnen stepped in on short notice to replace Gable Steveson at Craig Jones Invitational 2 in Las Vegas – and gave the crowd a memorable spectacle against Craig Jones. The match was set for...
Craig Jones Suggests UFC Influenced Gable Steveson To Pull Out Of CJI 2
Aug 30, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones recently addressed the speculations surrounding Gable Steveson’s sudden withdrawal from their planned superfight at CJI 2 – and he didn’t hold back on what he thinks went wrong....
Craig Jones vs. Chael Sonnen 2 Set For CJI 2 Superfight
Aug 29, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones will now face Chael Sonnen in a rematch at CJI 2, stepping in after Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson pulled out less than a week before the event due to injury! Sonnen accepted the...
Craig Jones Criticizes Mikey Musumeci For Signing Exclusive UFC BJJ Contract
Aug 28, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones has once again spoken out against exclusive contracts in grappling, this time naming Ffion Davies and Mikey Musumeci as examples of athletes whose decisions could, in his view, harm the...
Gordon Ryan Takes Shots At Craig Jones & CJI 2 After Steveson Withdrawal
Aug 28, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan has reignited his feud with Craig Jones, seizing on Gable Steveson’s recent withdrawal from their scheduled superfight at CJI 2 to criticize both Jones and the event itself. Ryan has...
Andrew Wiltse Issues Public Apology To Craig Jones Amid Mental Health Struggles
Aug 27, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Andrew Wiltse has released a public apology to Craig Jones, explaining that past negative comments were the result of a manic episode. In a recent video, Wiltse spoke directly to Jones and admitted...
Craig Jones Explains Why He Left B-Team Jiu-Jitsu: “Running A Gym Sucks, You Know?”
Aug 26, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
As one of the gym’s four founding members, Craig Jones’ departure from the B-Team marks the end of an era. And, while Jones steps away, his teammates will continue under a new identity,...
Gable Steveson Withdraws From CJI 2 Superfight With Craig Jones
Aug 25, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Just days before the Craig Jones Invitational 2, the event has taken a major hit – as Olympic wrestling champion Gable Steveson has withdrawn from his scheduled superfight against Craig Jones....
Craig Jones Reveals CJI 2 Could Lose $800,000: “F*ck It”
Aug 21, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones has stunned the grappling world by admitting that the second Craig Jones Invitational may end up losing $800,000 once the event is over. The news comes as a surprise given the massive...
Craig Jones Teases Possible Return To Team New Wave For CJI 2
Aug 14, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
A major lineup change may be on the horizon for the upcoming CJI 2 team-based, Quintet-style grappling competition. On Tuesday, ADCC veteran “Big” Dan Manasoiu revealed that he has contracted...
B-Team Jiu-Jitsu Shifts Focus To MMA After Craig Jones’ Departure
Jul 24, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
B-Team Jiu-Jitsu is entering a new chapter. With Craig Jones stepping away from competition and shifting his attention to running the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI), the remaining team members are...
Who’s Financing the Craig Jones Invitational? The $3 Million Mystery Behind BJJ’s Most Disruptive Tournament
Jul 17, 2025BJJEE
The world of submission grappling is undergoing a transformation—and at the center of the shakeup is Craig Jones. Once known for his dry humor and slick leglocks, the Australian jiu-jitsu star is...
Craig Jones Blasts Mikey Musumeci For Signing Contract Without Reading It: “Almost Unsalvageable”
Jul 16, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones didn’t hold back during a particularly fiery segment on Morning Kombat, using what sounded like a reference to Mikey Musumeci to highlight a major issue plaguing the sport – the lack...
Craig Jones Breaks Silence: Why He Left B-Team and What’s Coming Next
Jul 16, 2025BJJEE
In a surprising yet oddly fitting twist in the ongoing BJJ soap opera, Craig Jones has finally explained why he walked away from B-Team Jiu-Jitsu—a team he helped found—and what lies ahead for...
Craig Jones Responds to Gordon Ryan’s Hateful Tirade After B-Team Breakup
Jul 15, 2025BJJEE
B-Team break-up escalates with harsh accusations and dry humor In the latest chapter of one of jiu-jitsu’s most talked-about rivalries, Craig Jones has finally addressed Gordon Ryan’s scathing...
Craig Jones Switches Up The Formula For CJI 2 – With Team Grappling Format
Jul 15, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones has enacted a major format shift for the second edition of the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI 2). After the massive success of the inaugural event, Jones has opted to abandon the solo...
BREAKING: Craig Jones Exits B-Team — Gordon Ryan Says “Poison Has Been Cut Out”
Jul 14, 2025BJJEE
In a seismic shift within the elite world of submission grappling, Craig Jones, one of the co-founders of B-Team Jiu-Jitsu, has officially left the team. Sources close to the gym have confirmed that...
Craig Jones Announces End Of B-Team Jiu-Jitsu: “I’m Out”
Jul 14, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
It appears that the end of B-Team as we know it has come – as Craig Jones announced via social media that he is “out” of it. Instead, the rebranded team will be led by Nicky Ryan, Nicky...
Craig Jones: ‘Gordon Ryan Will Not Compete in Jiu-Jitsu Again. He’s Going Into Politics’
Jul 11, 2025BJJEE
The world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu may have just witnessed the quiet retirement of its most polarizing figure—and perhaps the birth of a new political personality.In a revelation that stunned...
Craig Jones Confirms There Will Be No CJI vs ADCC Clash In 2026: “We Can Coexist”
Jul 10, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
After igniting one of the biggest rivalries in modern grappling, Craig Jones has confirmed that the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) will not go head-to-head with ADCC in 2026. In 2024, the inaugural...
Craig Jones Challenges Team Khabib: “Mica Galvão Could Tap All 5 – Back To Back”
Jul 09, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones isn’t known for holding his tongue – and his latest challenge is one of his boldest yet. While promoting his upcoming Craig Jones Invitational 2 (CJI 2), Jones appeared on The Ariel...
Craig Jones Responds To Tackett Brothers’ UFC Contract Decision: “Good For Your Bank Account, Not For The Sport”
Jun 14, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
In the wake of William Tackett’s explanation for choosing a UFC BJJ contract over participation in Craig Jones Invitational 2 (CJI 2), Craig Jones has responded with both support and a hint of...
Craig Jones On The Harsh Financial Reality For UFC Fighters: “There’s Only One Conor McGregor”
Jun 12, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones has offered a sobering perspective on the financial expectations many MMA fighters carry – warning that the dream of becoming the next Conor McGregor is often far from reality. Speaking...
