What Does Rickson Gracie Really Think About Leg Locks?
May 21, 2020BJJEE
Leglocks have been at the center of the bjj zeitgeist for quite some time. They are referred to as the great equalizer. Cases like this are just why. A white belt competitor named James Hunt had an...
Standup Comedian on How Ridiculous Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Really is
May 20, 2020BJJEE
Stand Up comedian Jeff Simmermon recently talked about how ridiculous Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu really is. The clip is hilarious and you will find many things that happens to you in your every day...
The History And Origins Of Wrestling
May 18, 2020BJJEE
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 Practitioner Gets Assaulted, Puts On Jiu-Jitsu Clinic On Attacker without Landing a Single Strike
May 16, 2020BJJEE
You never who who you are facing in the streets… This guy obviously trains. You can admire the work: Kosoto Gake trip takedown, perfect mount then transition to a RNC from the back with hooks...
Missing Jiu-Jitsu? This Amazing New BJJ Documentary Will Give You Hope
May 13, 2020BJJEE
Jiu-Jitsu. Arte Suave. The Gentle Art. A Way of Life. We are all missing it so much right now. Gym s all around the world are closed and we don’t know when we will get to train again. This...
Russell Peters On How He Cross Collar Choked a Heckler & Got Sued
May 04, 2020BJJEE
World famous comedian Russel Peters has been doing Jiu-Jitsu for three years at the rate of 3 to 4 times a week. He was promoted to blue belt last year by BJJ legend Jean Jacques Machado. Over the...
MMA Guard & BJJ Guard: How To Use The Guard in Both Scenarios
May 03, 2020BJJEE
Written by Gerry Young, BJJ brown belt based in Tasmania, author of gerrybjj.blogspot.com.au . Please ‘LIKE’ his Facebook page . After a recent discussion with a student on tactics in...
BJJ Black Belt Felicia Oh Tapped Out Adult Film Star Seymore Butts
Apr 22, 2020BJJEE
BJJ black belt Joe Rogan, on his last podcast was talking to his guest Owen Smith, about the effectiveness of Jiu-Jitsu. He used a famous analogy from Relson Gracie: “I move and then you move....
Wim Hof Method And Famous Grapplers Who Utilize It to Get Optimal Results
Apr 14, 2020BJJEE
If you’ve been in the bjj scene for a couple of years you’ve probably heard about the Wim Hof Method. This is a breathing method developed by a dutchman of the same name....
2 Generations Collide: Historical Footage Of Rolls & Rickson Gracie Rolling & What To Learn From This Video.
Apr 11, 2020BJJEE
It is widely believed by the Jiu-Jitsu community that cousins Rolls and Rickson Gracie were the top fighters of the Gracie family at different time periods. Rolls Gracie for the 70’s and...
That Time Eddie Bravo Slipped His Meniscus Live on JRE
Mar 18, 2020BJJEE
Knees tend to take a beating in jiu-jitsu, with positions like De La Riva, rubber guard and Single-Leg X guards abound… Most grapplers will experience frequent knee injuries in their careers....
8 Events That Shocked the BJJ Community
Mar 14, 2020BJJEE
Most people know how BJJ was created, why, by whom, who influenced it, etc… In this article we will look at the history of BJJ from a different angle. We will look at 10 events/changing points...
Rampage Jackson Slams BJJ – “Kickboxing is The Best For Self Defense!”
Mar 12, 2020BJJEE
Apparently Quinton Jackson is a bjj doubter. One recent instagram exchange revealed he considers kickboxing the best method for self defense to this date. View post on imgur.com Over the years,...
Top 15 Celebrity BJJ Black Belts
Mar 10, 2020BJJEE
14.Mauricio Mattar Mauricio Mattar is a brazilian actor. He is a black belt under the Gracie Barra banner. 13. Rhasaan Orange Rhasaan Orange is an American actor. Orange is most...
NEWS ALERT: UAEJJF Postpones All Jiu-Jitsu Events Over Coronavirus Fears
Mar 05, 2020BJJEE
The UAEJJF has just released the following statement announcing the postponement of all their upcoming BJJ events until further notice: To support international efforts to limit the spread of...
No Such Thing as “Light Roll” w/ Navy Seal Legend & BJJ Black Belt Jocko Willink
Mar 02, 2020BJJEE
The Baddest Man in the BJJ World is Jocko Willink. From September of 1990 to 2010 Willink was a Navy SEAL Platoon Commander and Seal Task Unit Commander leading hundreds of operations in combat. He...
Jean Jacques Machado: ‘Students Shouldn’t Learn Leglocks Until Blue Belt’
Feb 25, 2020BJJEE
Leg locks in traditional Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academies still seem to get a bad rap. In other similar grappling arts like Sambo or Catch Wrestling, they occupy an important place. In recent years a...
Eddie Bravo Has Some interesting Thoughts on the Coronavirus
Feb 23, 2020BJJEE
Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases and leads to deaths. It is a new strain that has not been previously...
Eddie Bravo on Tony Ferguson’s Preparations for Khabib Fight
Feb 23, 2020BJJEE
The biggest fight in the history of the UFC lightweight division is finally here. On April 18th, the unbeaten world champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will be putting his lightweight title on the line...
Eddie Bravo on How The Yakuza Tried to Trick Him into an MMA Fight
Feb 22, 2020BJJEE
On the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Eddie Bravo tells the incredible story about how after his victory over Royler Gracie in ADCC, he was offered and tricked into fighting MMA by a major Japanese...
The Power of Charisma in Jiu-Jitsu: From Obscurity to Fame
Feb 22, 2020BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-JItsu’s demanding nature and larger than life personalities set us apart from the run-of-the-mill martial art dojo. What defines a compelling leader? Are we defining...
How To Combat A Tall Fighter In BJJ
Feb 11, 2020BJJEE
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...
Keanu Reeves Brazilian JIu-Jitsu Training for ‘John Wick 3’ Behind The Scenes
Feb 01, 2020BJJEE
In the bullet pasted action spectacle ‘John Wick’ we see Keanu Reeves as a retired A-list hit man, who gets in trouble with some Russian gangsters. It doesn’t takes long before they wish they...
Kron Gracie On The Last Time He Rolled w/ His Dad Rickson Gracie in Jiu-jitsu
Feb 01, 2020BJJEE
There are many stories of Rickson Gracie manhandling and submitting BJJ world champions when they came to visit him in his academy during the 90’s. One of the names that come up are bjj greats...
