Rickson Gracie Black Belt Henry Akins: ‘I Teach Moves People Already Know but More Efficiently’
Aug 04, 2016BJJEE
Henry Akins is third American to receive a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu black belt from legendary fighter Rickson Gracie. Akins trained under Rickson Gracie for 15 years. Akins became the head...
BJJ Black Belt Dan Swift Busted For Dog Fights
Aug 03, 2016BJJEE
Dan Swift, 41, has been busted today under the suspicion he was running a dog fighting ring. The Police in Erie, Pennsylvania rescued a number of dogs. Erie news now got a statement from local...
Breaking Bad Star Dropped 120lbs With Jiu-Jitsu
Aug 03, 2016BJJEE
Actor/comedian Lavell Crawford has been dedicated to working on his figure. The actor that famously portrayed scary bodyguard Huell on smash hit “Breaking Bad” is now...
Tayane Porfirio Set To Lose A Third Of Her Weight For UAEJJF Events
Aug 02, 2016BJJEE
After the UAEJJF instilled their new legislation making the maximum weight for a female competitor 90 kilograms (and 110kg for males) Tayane Porfirio found herself in a tough situation....
Olympics 2016: Judo Preview
Aug 02, 2016BJJEE
Judo events will betaking place from August 6th until August 12th during the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro. The action is quite promising! Here’s the overview of most...
Grappling Central Podcast Interviews Rafael Lovato Jr
Aug 01, 2016BJJEE
Rafael Lovato Jr is the latest in the long line of prestigious guests of Grappling Central Podcast! This isn’t Rafael’s first interview with GCP but it was a unique...
Adrian Peterson Trains Jiu-Jitsu to Fix Fumbles
Jul 30, 2016BJJEE
Cross-training jiu-jitsu has many benefits and more and more athletes are realizing it! For those who don’t keep up with NFL, Adrian is an American football running back for the...
Margot Robbie Trained Jiu-Jitsu For Her Role In Sucide Squad
Jul 29, 2016BJJEE
Much of the Suicide Squad press was directed toward Jared Leto and his Avant-garde approach to playing the joker. But the hottest casting is Wolf of WallStreet standout – Margot...
Michelle Nicolini Signs With ONE Championship
Jul 26, 2016BJJEE
One of the most decorated jiu-jitsu athletes of all time has signed with One Championship. Nicolini just retired from BJJ completions following the defeat in the finals of her division...
Mackenzie Dern Debuts in MMA: Watch the Full Fight Against Rosas
Jul 23, 2016BJJEE
Mackenzie Dern Debuts in MMA: Watch the Full Fight Against Rosas World BJJ champion and ADCC champion (2015), Mackenzie faced the American Kenia Rosas, who also will be making her MMA...
CroCop: USADA Offered To Cut My Suspension If I Ratted
Jul 22, 2016BJJEE
Mirko Filipovic CroCop wants to continue his career fighting for Japanese Promotion Rizin. For this to happen he had to ask the UFC to be let out of his contract. He is currently...
Grappling Central Podcast Interviews Gabi Garcia
Jul 21, 2016BJJEE
Gabi Garcia is the latest in line of prestigious members of BJJ community to have done an interview with Grappling Central Podcast. Garcia, 30, talked about everything from the start...
International Olympic Committee Considering Banning All Russian Athletes
Jul 20, 2016BJJEE
International Olympic Committee (IOC) is Considering Banning All Russian Athletes from participating in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. The IOC is currently exploring legal options...
Metamoris 7: Results And Videos
Jul 18, 2016BJJEE
Metamoris 7 was held last night in Los Angeles, California. After many issues securing the original card it was all together abandoned for the card featuring organization’s...
Lovato Jr. Defeats Cyborg, More Results from Fight To Win Pro 7
Jul 16, 2016BJJEE
Fight To Win Pro 7 brought out many exciting moments. The headline fight featured Roberto Cyborg Abreu, ADCC winner and an old favorite Rafael Lovato Jr. Both were looking ripped for...
Maldonaldo Wins Appeal but Russian MMA Refuses to Overturn Fedor Victory
Jul 15, 2016BJJEE
Russia’s MMA Union, the one Fedor Emelianenko chaired. refuses to overturn victory over Maldonaldo in spite of the World MMA Association (WMMAA) overturning Fedor victory into a...
Founder Of UFC, Rorion Gracie Reacts To Sale: I Don’t Regret Walking Away
Jul 15, 2016BJJEE
Rorion Gracie created the UFC way back in 1993 in order to introduce the general public to jiu-jitsu. Royce Gracie wins over bigger opponents did just that and quickly turned the no...
Jordanian Women Shamed Father By Loving Jiu-Jitsu, Winning Changed All
Jul 14, 2016BJJEE
Rana, 31, and her sister Lama Qubbaj, 28 love jiu-jitsu. This choice was especially frowned upon in Jordan where this sport is considered both obscure and masculine. Rana talked about...
Renzo Gracie wants to celebrate 50th Birthday Fighting In UFC
Jul 13, 2016BJJEE
Renzo Gracie wants to celebrate the landmark 50th birthday in style. March 11th 2017 will mark Renzo’s 50th, and he’d like it to be a fists blazing event. He hasn’t...
Sonnen: I’m an Expert in PEDs, Reveals What USADA Found in Jones
Jul 12, 2016BJJEE
Chael Sonnen guested on last night’s edition of Joe Rogan podcast. In a very revealing segment, the two discussed Jon “Bones” Jones’ USADA results. Chael Sonnen...
Best Moments, Best Matches & Best Competitors Of Copa Podio MW GP
Jul 11, 2016BJJEE
Guest post by Gench Gordo of the excellent skatesurfjiujitsu.com You can watch the replay of all matches on FloGrappling.com See full results HERE The professional Jiu Jitsu tournament...
Danny Borg Earns Purple Belt After Being Paralysed
Jul 11, 2016BJJEE
Danny Borg was paralysed from the waist down but during those times of hardship, he’s promised himself he would walk again. And indeed just four short months later he walked down...
Enson Inoue Changed His Mind: Back To Black
Jul 07, 2016BJJEE
Enson Inoue has been the center of much chatter in the past few days. After deciding to demote himself to purple belt late last Tuesday he has now decided to go back to black belt rank....
Jon Jones Out Of UFC 200 – Flagged For Doping
Jul 07, 2016BJJEE
UFC’s ultimate bad boy has hit the self-destruct button once again. UFC has been notified tonight that US Anti Doping Agency (further referred to as USADA) flagged an out of...
