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Elderly Man Competes & Wins in Combat Catch Wrestling Against Much Younger Opponents

This gentleman, Victor John Morton not only stepped out on the mats for Combat Catch Wrestling at the Billy Robinson Classic, Catch Wrestling Championship but WON very tough matches! AT 56 YEARS OF...

Why Catch Wrestling Isn’t More Popular?

On June 7, 2014, for the first time in 100 years on American soil, the sport of Catch wrestling was reborn at UCLA’s John Wooden Center. 14 catch wrestlers competed in seven wrestling matches as...

Finish the Kimura Lock Every Time

The Kimura would be known as the Reverse Ude Garami, or the Double Wrist Lock in Catch Wrestling circles. There are a lot of different names and sources to what we now know as the Kimura Lock. The...

Wrestling World Champion Bo Nickal Embraces Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in The Gi

Wrestling under 23 world champion & NCAA All American wrestler Bo Nickal has finally made the plunge and embraced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the Gi. He took a picture at one of his training sessions...

Kimura Hunting Tactics: How to Break Strong Defensive Grips

The Kimura would be known as the Reverse Ude Garami, or the Double Wrist Lock in Catch Wrestling circles. There are a lot of different names and sources to what we now know as the Kimura Lock. The...

The Greatest Brothers In Martial Arts

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...

The 3 Most Promising Prospects In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

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...

Starting From the Knees in BJJ, The Position That Doesn’t Exist

In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, in most academies, you typically start your rolls from the knees. There are many reasons for this. It is said that that takedown sparring may cause a lot more injuries,...

Catch Wrestling World Champ Who Harassed Gordon Ryan, Easily Submitted By Unranked Jiu-Jitsu Opponent

Curran Jacobs, the ‘Catch Wrestling world champion’ who has been aggressively asking to face 3x ADCC champion Gordon Ryan in a grappling match, lost a grappling superfight last weekend at...

These 10 UFC Fighters Went Straight to Black Belt in BJJ

The BJJ black belt is a very prized possession in the martial arts community. It is arguably the most difficult belt to achieve in martial arts. The road to a black belt is usually a long and hard...

6 WWE Wrestlers Who Have Fought MMA

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...

Bo Nickal on Gordon Ryan: ‘I Only Trained BJJ Twice & Almost Beat Him, with 6 months I’ll Beat Him’

Wrestling vs Jiu-Jitsu is very popular these days. Late last year, the world’s best No Gi grappler Gordon Ryan faced Wrestling world champion Bo Nickal in a modified rules grappling match where...

Actor Chris Pratt Demonstrates His Wrestling Skills on Nogueira Bros

Actor Chris Pratt has a wrestling background. He actually wrestled for 10 years even going so far as to wrestle in the same tournament as Josh Barnett. Pratt was raised in Lake Stevens, Washington,...

Have You Ever Tapped Someone With A Sub Called “Mother’s Milk”?

bjj scout released a funny troll featuring something called the Mother’s Milk. Apparently Ezekiel from the bottom (which seems to be on everyone’s mind) isn’t edgy enough for him so...

Best Leg Lock Specialists in Grappling Today

Leg locks started as a “lesser” technique. To quote the book by Reila Gracie: “Oswaldo Fadda’s team won, making better use of their footlock knowledge, something Helio frowned upon, calling...

5 Differences between Catch Wrestling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Catch Wrestling is a classical hybrid grappling style that was developed in Britain circa 1870 by J. G. Chambers,  then later refined and popularised by the wrestlers of travelling...

Top Guillotine Artists in Grappling

  Guillotine is a one of the easiest techniques for a beginner to get. Many say that the simple mechanic and an intuitive understanding make it an integral part of the game of many beginners but...

Gordon Ryan: ‘I Took Wrestling World Champion Bo Nickal Down 3 Times’

Wrestling vs Jiu-Jitsu is very popular these days. Yesterday, the world’s best No Gi grappler Gordon Ryan faced Wrestling world champion Bo Nickal in a modified rules grappling match where...

Chael Sonnen On What Gordon Ryan’s Victory Over Bo Nickal Means For Grappling

Wrestling vs Jiu-Jitsu is very popular these days. Yesterday, the world’s best No Gi grappler Gordon Ryan faced Wrestling world champion Bo Nickal in a modified rules grappling match where...

Catch Wrestling’s Mean & Effective Back Submissions

Catch Wrestling is a grappling style which was developed in Great Britain in the 1900’s by J. G. Chambers. Many of today’s submission grapplers, pro wrestlers and MMA fighters come...

Catch Wrestler’s Thoughts On Training BJJ in a Gi

Catch Wrestling is a classical hybrid grappling style that was developed in Britain circa 1870 by J. G. Chambers,  then later refined and popularised by the wrestlers of travelling funfairs who...

Gordon Ryan Teaches The Sweep That Caught Buchecha at ADCC

The butterfly guard and all the various sweeps coming from this guard, is probably the best guard to play against a much heavier opponent in No Gi . By siiting up like that you are not allowing your...

Cain Velasquez To Make Pro Wrestling Debut at Triplemania XXVII

Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez (36) has his mind set on another field – pro wrestling. Velasquez has signed with top Mexican lucha libre (Pro Wrestling) promotion Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide as a...

Yuri Simoes Scores A Shoe In Victory At CJJ

Troubled combat jiu jitsu fight night came to its inevitable conclusion last night when the only experienced grappler earned himself a new title. As a reminder CJJ Fight Night has certainly gone...