What You Don’t Know Is More Important Than What You Know In BJJ
Jul 09, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
It feels fantastic when you learn something new in your Brazilian Jiu Jitsu class! You finally figure out that technique, you perform it better and better each time you drill, and you start hitting...
These Are The Best Teenage Grapplers Today
Jun 15, 2020BJJEE
The constant evolution in BJJ is seen not only in the techniques and styles of our times, but also in the grapplers that are rising up and slowly starting to overtake and dominate the competition...
This Is How You Can Set Up An Armbar From The Back
May 17, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
If you still aren’t really clear what sort of a gameplan you should develop and practice, then by all means let it be the one through which you’ll aim for taking the opponent’s...
Stuck Deep In A Rear Naked Choke? Give This Last Ditch Escape A Shot!
Mar 18, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Well, well, well. What do we have here… You’re in trouble again, aren’t you? You’ve given up your back, your opponent took it, placed their hooks in and secured a Rear Naked...
“The Chiropractor” Submission Will Catch Everyone By Surprise
Mar 18, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Leglocks will never stop being cool! There are so many variations to them, so many options, so many small details that make them awesome… But, what makes some of them even cooler than the...
Want To Start With Jiu Jitsu? Accept These 4 Hard Truths First
Mar 13, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Hooray, you just made a decision to start training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu! BJJ will introduce great things to your life, such as: better health, stronger self-confidence, awesome friendships, the...
How To Make Your Submissions Tighter and More Powerful
Mar 11, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Everybody wants to make their submissions tighter and more powerful, but few know how easy it is to do so! If you apply the concepts of extension, rotation and compression shown by Rob Biernacki, you...
This Is Why Your Pressure Passing Fails
Mar 10, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Pressure passing looks cool, doesn’t it? Certainly you’ve tried it at least a couple of times, only to find out that your training partners can control the distance and retain their Guard...
24 yr Old Gordon Ryan Buys Himself a Million Dollar House As a Result Of His Grappling Success
Feb 26, 2020BJJEE
Gordon Ryan, the biggest current star in Grappling has had an amazing run in the past few years. The 24 year old has won everything there is to win in No Gi grappling: 3x ADCC world champion, EBI...
Chael Sonnen on How Well Gordon Ryan Would Do in MMA
Jan 21, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
What do you think – how well would Gordon Ryan do in an MMA match? Or, in other words – how well do you think modern submission grappling works in MMA? In his „Beyond the Fight“ episode,...
Avoid Getting DQ’d At Your Next Tourney By Knowing Exactly what is ‘Knee Reaping’
Dec 05, 2019BJJEE1 Admin
Knee reaping is illegal in IBJJF tournaments and tournaments that run under the IBJJF rules. However, it’s also a commonly misunderstood position that can get the competitor disqualified from a...
ADCC Hands Out Invites – Dillon Danis Changes Divisions, Craig Jones Invite Mix Up
Mar 02, 2019BJJEE
The most prestigious grappling promotion in the world has handed out its first batch of invites. Among the Abu Dhabi Combat Club 2019 participants are some old time favorites as well as a fresh crop...
Rumor: Nicky Ryan Likely Recipient of ADCC Invite
Jan 29, 2019BJJEE
Early yesterday rumors started swirling about ADCC invites. The invites are famously discretionary and while they are based on some merit it’s none you can actively quantify. The official...
Nogi Worlds Results: Gordon Ryan Takes Double Gold, Cyborg Gets DQed
Dec 17, 2018BJJEE
Nogi Worlds just concluded. The competition that was once the pinnacle of non ADCC world managed to attract enough attention thanks to the attitude of Gordon Ryan and the tenacity of several...
Gordon Ryan Details Gruelling Training Schedule For A Day totaling Three Trainings a Day Plus Strength
Nov 01, 2018BJJEE
Gordon Ryan sure talks a big game but also he’s apparently a huge worker. Recently Ryan shared his schedule for the day which is scary – to say the least. Here are some highlights to give...
Gordon Ryan Slams IBJJF For Not Sharing About Him Even Though He Put On Quite A Show
Sep 17, 2018BJJEE
Gordon Ryan has been vocal about his desire to elevate bjj however when things went awry with ACB, Ryan found himself competing at NoGi Pans. View this post on Instagram ...
Gordon Ryan Wins Double Gold at IBJJF No Gi Pan & Issues Message To Haters
Sep 15, 2018BJJEE
Gordon Ryan’s gi voyage has long been under a magnifying glass. Former EBI champ and ADCC champion has announced a gi transition almost a year ago and we have yet to see him compete. HE...
Garry Tonon Weighs In On New MMA Match: Fans Can Expect A Little More Confidence, More Sense of Direction
Jul 26, 2018BJJEE
Garry Tonon made his mma debut earlier this year. Garry Tonon Showcases Heavy Hands in A TKO Debut Victory in MMA Phenomenal MMA debut from @Garry_Tonon at @ONEChampionship! Wins via tko in the 2nd...
Renzo Gracie Comments On Anthony Bourdain Tragedy, He was ‘a great soul’
Jul 03, 2018BJJEE
Last month the world was stunned when news broke that bjj megafan and celebrated chef and tv personality Anthony Bourdain had committed suicide. Bourdain, a blue belt in bjj, picked up a sport...
Nicky Ryan Gets Judges Decision Over Geo Martinez, More Results
Apr 15, 2018BJJEE
The match that almost wasn’t went down last night. You might remember Geo Martinez initially said this was a match up he had nothing to gain for. And he certainly nailed that...
Why Practicing Breakfalls Should Be One Of The First Things You Learn In BJJ
Feb 28, 2018BJJEE
Brazilian jiu-jitsu is a martial art dedicated to fighting on the ground. But regardless of this all competition matches start standing and in addition to it in any street type scenario...
EBI 15 Pokes Serious Holes In 10th Planet System – Full Results Inside
Feb 18, 2018BJJEE
Yesterday when Eddie Cummings announced he would be out of the competition many heads turned. This seemed to be a great time for the home team to take the title home – with the...
Eddie Bravo Announces Lineup For EBI Bantamweights
Jan 19, 2018BJJEE
Eddie Bravo has announced the lineup for 15th edition of Eddie Bravo Invitational. The frontrunner will be Eddie Wolverine Cummings who had won at bantamweight before. A post...
Kevin Casey Backs Out Of Ryan CJJ Challenge
Dec 12, 2017BJJEE
Bellator Middleweight and BJJ black belt Kevin Casey – who once famously appeared in the most reviled music video of all time “G in a Gi” has- or shall we say had a unique...
