Shaquille O’Neal Visits BJJ Academy, Taps Out 2 BJJ Black Belts
Apr 12, 2024BJJEE
Basketball champion Shaquille O’Neal has been training some BJJ throughout the years. The retired NBA legend has trained BJJ on and off and has a decent level in BJJ. Shaq was recently seen...
One Of The Biggest Upsets in Jiu-Jitsu Spurred the Growth of Rash Guards in BJJ
Apr 11, 2024BJJEE
The rash guard and compression gear are a staple in no-gi grappling but it’s benefits of use with the gi is often debated. Someone people feel less restricted without a rash guard, and absolutely...
What Are The Differences Between Wrestling & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Cultures?
Apr 07, 2024BJJEE
Wrestling and BJJ are amongst two of the most popular grappling arts in the world. There are big differences in cultures between BJJ and Wrestling. The main points about wrestling culture it is...
Dana White Reveals Heated Sponsorship Negotiation Details: “Take Your Money & Shove It Up Your A**”
Mar 30, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
UFC President Dana White has a very firm stance on who he chooses as a (potential) sponsor for the UFC – and he doesn’t appear to be willing to take a step back no matter the amount of...
Robert Drysdale on Realities of an Aging Legend: ‘I used to be able to mop people on the mats, now I can’t’
Mar 21, 2024BJJEE
The idea of being a grappling legend carries a sort of mystique. We often recall their triumphs, their battles, and the inspiring moments that motivated countless fans to persevere in their own...
Japanese Karate Master Debunks Steven Seagal: “Does He Even Know What He’s Talking About?”
Mar 20, 2024BJJEE
Actor and 7th degree aikido black belt Steven Seagal was recently featured in an interesting video, where he dazzled his host with his knowledge of the Japanese language and what he deemed were...
Firas Zahabi: “PED Use Is Worse in BJJ Than in MMA. Some Blue Belts Are Jacked Out Of Their Minds”
Mar 15, 2024BJJEE
PED use in the Jiu-Jitsu is extremely widespread according the famed MMA and BJJ instructor Firas Zahabi, and no just at the elite level. Zahabi was recently a guest on the popular youtube channel...
[CONTROVERSY] Recent JRE Guest Reportedly Shot & Dismemb*red His Victim
Mar 09, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Sheldon Johnson Jr. – a recent guest on The Joe Rogan Experience Podcast – is now a prime suspect in a grim murder investigation. The 48-year-old, who has been both lauded as an...
Elon Musk Explains why his Zuckerberg Fight Got Cancelled
Mar 06, 2024BJJEE
In a recent episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast, Elon Musk discussed the cancelled fight between himself and Mark Zuckerberg, adding an intriguing chapter to their storied...
Jocko Willink On How To Stay Humble in Jiu-Jitsu
Feb 27, 2024BJJEE
In every BJJ gym, you will find somebody who has a developed skillset but is cocky or arrogant. Why is that? Instead of being humble about their skills or accomplishment they are full of themselves....
Ben Askren Blasts BJJ For Lack of Focus on Takedowns
Feb 27, 2024BJJEE
Ben Askren has always been very critical of Jiu-Jitsu. After all, Askren famously self promoted himself to black belt in BJJ: Ben Askren Declared Himself a BJJ Black Belt & Slams Demian Maia...
Why are Non-Brazilians So Obssessed with Leg Locks in Jiu-Jitsu?
Feb 24, 2024BJJEE
In recent years a new school of Jiu-Jitsu players have started to perfect the leg lock game (Garry Tonon, Gordon Ryan,or Craig Jones in No Gi, and Victor Hugo in the Gi) but they are still not...
How Older Jiu-Jitsu Practitioners Can Increase Testosterone Levels Naturally
Feb 15, 2024BJJEE
Nowadays, the topic of increasing testosterone levels has become quite popular mainly because men tend to experience testosterone reduction as they age. This sex hormone is commonly present in males...
Nate Diaz: “I Would Win Easily Against Tyson Fury & Anthony Joshua in a Real Fight”
Feb 14, 2024BJJEE
The long-standing debate over whether MMA or boxing reigns supreme in combat sports has always sparked intense discussions. Joe Rogan, UFC’s color commentator, once succinctly addressed this...
How Can You Tell if Your Self Defense Training Is Useless
Feb 11, 2024BJJEE
Guest post by Andrew Holland to BJJEE. Check out Andrew’s great website theselfdefenceexpert.com You go to a self-defence school or club and for years, you train as your are told. So when you...
John Danaher Reveals 3 Crucial Concepts For No-Gi Takedowns
Feb 06, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
If you’d like to become more successful in no-gi takedowns, then you better go ahead and learn the 3 concepts that will make no-gi takedowns work more often than not. Takedowns are a must if...
The Difference Between ‘Regular’ & Dagestani Grappling: “If You’re On Your Back, You’re Losing”
Jan 30, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Have you ever wondered, what it would be like to grapple with athletes from Dagestan? If you have the chance to experience that, you should definitely go for it – because there’s nothing...
A Closer Look At The Many CEOs And Celebrities Who Train In Martial Arts And Why
Jan 21, 2024BJJEE
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...
How Much Money Will There Be In BJJ In 10-15 Years? Gordon Ryan Shares His Opinion
Jan 12, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is growing at a rapid rate among hobbyist athletes, and it seems that it will continue growing at that rate for some time… But the question is: how big will it grow when it...
What Are The Long Term Effects of A Lifetime of Jiu-Jitsu Competition Training
Jan 11, 2024BJJEE
There’s a certain romantic notion attached to some of the biggest legends of grappling. When we think about them, we think of their victories, of their struggles and of inspirational moments that...
Tool’s Maynard James Keenan Promoted To BJJ Black Belt
Jan 07, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Maynard James Keenan – an American progressive metal singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, winemaker, and actor best known as the vocalist for Grammy Award-winning American progressive...
Should I Be Training Jiu-Jitsu & Rolling When I’m High?
Jan 04, 2024BJJEE
Training jiu-jitsu while high may seem like a great idea, but it could be dangerous. When we are under the influence, our bodies are not performing like normal, which means our reflexes and reaction...
Saulo Ribeiro & John Danaher On Why You Shouldn’t Care About Your BJJ Belt Progression
Dec 30, 2023BJJEE
The belt system is one of the most heated debates in BJJ and it seems that there is no universal standard. Firas Zahabi Calls Out BJJ McDojos Promoting Students Based on Attendance & Why Does It...
Be Humble: You Think You’re Good at BJJ Until You Train with Someone Who is Actually Good at BJJ
Dec 29, 2023BJJEE
In every BJJ gym, you will find somebody who has a developed skillset but is cocky or arrogant. Why is that? Instead of being humble about their skills or accomplishment they are full of themselves....
