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ADGS Rome 2024: Check Out The Professional Highlights Registered For The Tournament

Marking the tournament’s first foray into Italian lands, the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour is deep into its preparations to break new ground and make its debut in the famous city of Rome. The...

John Danaher: “BJJ’s Greatest Gift Is The Idea Of Solving Problems Under Stress”

What’s the greatest gift you’ve received from Jiu-Jitsu? Is it the friendships? The health? Or the reward of feeling better after a stressful day at work? John Danaher believes that the greatest...

ADCC Legend Dean Lister: ‘Beginners in BJJ All Make This Same Mistake”

You’re a BJJ white belt, in the search for advice from experienced athletes… So why not listen to the advice from Dean Lister, BJJ black belt, 3x ADCC champion and UFC vet. Lister delves into a...

Dean Lister on Whether Beginners Should Start with Gi or No Gi BJJ?

Many Jiu-Jitsu practitioners believe that Gi is the base and that beginners should start with the Gi. Once one has built a great base with Gi, then they can transition to No Gi. Black Belt Dean...

After Defeating Black Belt Brazilian No Gi Champ in ADCC Trials, 15 yr old Blue Belt Aims for ADCC Invitation

Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, recently hosted a significant event in the grappling world. On March 2nd and 3rd, it was the venue for the first South American qualifier of ADCC 2024, the world’s...

Weekend Recap: AJP Brings Its Mats & Action To Mexico, Belgium, And South Africa

In another action-packed weekend, the AJP brought its tournaments to three different countries around the world, giving athletes yet another chance to test their skills while easing travel expense!...

Adapting the Octagon: UFC’s Strategic Evolution for Saudi Success

Since its start in 1993, the Ultimate Fighting Championship, or UFC, has climbed to the top of the mixed martial arts world. Dana White, the CEO who never seems to rest, has pushed the UFC far beyond...

Does Greasing in Jiu Jitsu Work? Greased Up Blue Belt vs. Black Belt in No Gi Jiu-Jitsu

The eternal question in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Does greasing really make a difference in grappling? This intriguing question was put to the test in a unique experiment where a greased-up Blue Belt,...

Should you get promoted in Bjj if you only do No Gi?

In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the question of whether you should be promoted if you only train No-Gi is subject to various perspectives and depends largely on the philosophy of the school or instructor....

John Danaher: ‘Saying Gi Makes you more Technical in No-Gi Makes Zero Sense’

For the last decade a debate has raged over the merits of training with and without the standard uniform or “gi” in jiu jitsu. Two polarized camps have emerged. Traditionalists claim that gi...

Bernardo Faria: How Long Should it Take To Get a Legit Black Belt in Jiu-Jitsu?

BJJ Black belt is notoriously hard to get – legitimately speaking. The difference for some is vast – while someone like Kit Dale or Gordon Ryan managed to get their black belt before recommended...

14yr Old Girl Submits 25yr Old Man In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Competition

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is hand down the best martial art for women! The happened a few years ago, but it was uploaded yesterday. In a remarkable display of skill and technique, a 14-year-old girl...

Yes, You Can Apply The ‘Canto Choke’ in No Gi

The Canto Choke is one of those techniques that consistently finds its way into the highest levels of grappling. Whether it’s Judo or Jiu-Jitsu this classic should be part of every grappler’s...

[WATCH] Stuntman/Bodybuilder Martyn Ford Trains BJJ In The Gi

Martyn Ford – renowned for his achievements in acting and bodybuilding – has taken a big step into the world of mixed martial arts (MMA), with a special focus on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. And,...

BJJ OG Scotty Nelson Almost Got Killed in Pakistan to Start His Gi Company

On the BJJ Fanatics Podcast, BJJ OG Scotty Nelson from OTM and Lucky Gi recounts his adventurous and nearly fatal journey to Pakistan in the pursuit of finding Gi manufacturers. His tale is not only...

Watch: UFC Legend Royce Gracie Accept Islam As His Religion: “I’m Going to Mecca”

It appears that UFC legend Royce Gracie has converted to Islam. Gracie had a meeting with Eddie Redzovic (bjj black belt founder of Team Redzovic in Chicago) and Islamic leader Shaykh Uthman Ibn...

“The Gi is unrealistic bro” Is it Really Though?

Have you ever heard some No Gi only guys say “The Gi is unrealistic bro” ? Well unless you’re always at the beach, the potential aggressors that you will face will be wearing clothes… In a...

MMA Legend Ken Shamrock Discusses Tragic Death In Pancrase Training

In a recent episode of the JAXXON podcast, MMA legend Ken Shamrock made an appearance… And shared insights about a tragic death into the MMA’s early days – in particular, during...

Is Gi or No-Gi Easier for Older Beginners in BJJ ?

Let’s look into the challenges and advantages of learning Gi and No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu for older beginners. While both styles have their merits, Gi Jiu-Jitsu might be easier for older beginners to...

Why Are Beginners in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu So Attracted to Flashy Low Percentage Techniques?

Beginners in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu being attracted to flashy, low-percentage techniques is a common phenomenon and can be attributed to several factors: The Appeal of Complexity: Flashy techniques...

Ben Askren Gives Advice To Young People: “Learn To Wrestle”

When you’re young, the world can be a rather confusing place. So much to learn, so much to experience, and so many questions on what constitutes a “good life” – yet so little...

BJJ Black Belt Wins By TKO vs Judo Black Belt in MMA event In The Gi

At the XTB KSW Epic event held on February 24th, 2024, KSW presented a captivating matchup that harkened back to the early days of MMA. This bout featured a showdown between a Judo black belt and a...

5 Essential Online Casino Tips for Beginners

Embark on an exhilarating journey into the realm of online casinos, where thrill and opportunity await at every turn. Before diving into the vibrant world of virtual gambling, it’s essential to...

Merab Dvalishvili Gives Streamer Sneako a Beatdown in Sparring Session

Merab Dvalishvili, a rising star in the bantamweight division, recently showcased his skills against the controversial streamer Sneako. Known for his strong social media presence and impressive wins...