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Espresso and Rolling – Will It Help Your Training?

    As Cesar A. Cruz said, “Art is to comfort the disturbed, and disturb the comfortable”. This statement holds dear by many artists, no matter the form of art they love to create. And...

Rafael Lovato Jr. Set To Duke it out with Jake Shields At Polaris 9

Polaris 9 has just stepped up in a big way. They managed to match two seasoned proven grapplers and two American veterans of jiu jitsu on their Polaris 9 card.     View this post on...

Jiu-Jitsu Instructor Receives 6-Year Prison Sentence For Sexually Assaulting Young Girl

Jiu-Jitsu Instructor Gabriel Abel Gonzalez, 39, pleaded guilty last month to a single count of committing a lewd act on a child under 14. Gonzalez, a jiu-jitsu teacher in Chula Vista, was arrested in...

The Man Who Suffocated A Mountain Lion Speaks Up

Travis Kauffman, 31, outed himself as the man who choked out a mountain lion. “I stopped and turned,” Kauffman told KUNC radio. “In the back of my mind I always wonder if it’s something...

Nick Diaz Not Into Spider Rematch: I Just Want To Party

Nick Diaz has been happy rubbing shoulders with AJ Agazarm and partying for the last year. The scary fighter has been content to sit on the sidelines as his legal troubles got resolved. And it...

Gabriel Arges Set to Grapple Craig Jones In Sub Only Rules

Gabriel Arges has been on a tear lately. Fresh off winning King of the mats Arges is stepping up his game and he’s signed up to Grapplefest 4 special match against ADCC 2017 boywonder Craig...

Freestyle and Greco Roman: Understanding The Different Types Of Wrestling

Wrestling is a Grappling combat sport which uses techniques such as clinching, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and holds. UWW, Wrestling’s governing body recognizes 6 styles of...

Aikido Master Develops Anti-Takedown System

Aikido is often seen by other martial artists as more of a philosophical art instead of an effective martial arts/ combat sport. There are many benefits by physically and psychologically to training...

Gordon Ryan Confirms He’s Out Of CJJ – Yuri Simoes in

A turn of bad luck for Gordon Ryan might be a chance to win 20.000 USD for Yuri Simoes. The ADCC medalist took a chance and jumped into CJJ tournament after Ryan shredded his LCL.     View...

Using “Old School” BJJ To Demolish “New School” BJJ

Often times when training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu we will here some people refer to their Jiu Jitsu as “Old School.” Some people will say “I have an old school game.” What does...

How To Not Rupture Your LCL Like Gordon Ryan While Entering Saddle

We reported yesterday Gordon Ryan injured his knee seriously while in Kasai match with Joao Gabriel Rocha over the weekend. The injury in question is an LCL rupture. According to a physio website:...

MMA Veteran Accused of Murders Escapes Prison Van – Hides in Trashcan

MMA fighter Cedric Marks had a pro career that spans two decades. However his life had taken a turn when he allegedly got involved in a burglary and several homicides. Earlier he tried to escape...

Demian Maia Has 2 Fights Left On Contract – Uncertain About MMA Career After

Demian Maia dominated Lyman Good in a familiar way over the weekend.   View this post on Instagram   Jiu Jitsu!! Congrats to the master @demianmaia! A post shared by Joe Rogan (@joerogan)...

Gordon Ryan Injured – Rumored To Be Out Of CJJ With Werdum

Gordon Ryan suffered a major injury over the weekend competing: Tonight I had the honor of competing agaisnt a legend in @jgrocha who has medaled in evey major comp there is and has wins over...

Khabib’s Father: Khabib Has A Fight Left – Will Fight & Try To Be Free From UFC

Khabib Nurmagomedov may have had a phlegmatic response to his suspension news but his father is not as entertained.     View this post on Instagram   Разбудите меня,...

Joe Rogan & Eddie Bravo on Jonah Hill Doing Jiu-Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is getting more and more popular among the Hollywood A list celebrities. Famous people that train or have trained in BJJ include Ashton Kutcher, Prince Jackson (son of Michael...

Flavio Almeida On Ralph Gracie Attack: ‘If I Had Kicked The Sh*t Out Of Him, I Would Have Dragged Gracie Barra Down’

Last month at the No Gi worlds, Ralph Gracie made the news when he elbowed Gracie Barra director Flavio Almeida while speaking to him by the mat. Ralph Gracie was hoping to keep his incident under...

Hinger: The Last Thing We Need Are Nice People Acting Like Sh*theads.

Josh Hinger has long struggled to distinguish himself in a sea of ATOS black belts with a stellar competitive background. This in turn produced a lot of controversial opinions from Hinger over the...

Werdum Sends Warning to Gordon Ryan Ahead of CJJ Match

Werdum has asked for a release from the UFC. But while he awaits for where he’ll continue his mma career the Brazilian great is prepping for combat jiu jitsu fight night tournament –...

Gracie Barra Announces Partnership with Sporting Giant Adidas

The biggest academy franchise in BJJ has just signed a merchandising agreement with sporting giants Adidas. Gracie Barra students are required to wear Gracie Barra Gis when training at their academy....

Body Cam Footage Reveals Police Lied About Nick Diaz Attacking Them

Nick Diaz has been exonerated. The UFC & BJJ ace has been at the center of quite an uncomfortable incident back in 2018 when he was arrested on charges of domestic battery and felony battery by...

Gordon Ryan Believes “20 Years Of Bouncing” Is a Better Proof of John Danaher Concept than Competing

Bouncing is a rite of passage for many males with jiu jitsu experience. Still it’s somewhat shocking to hear Gordon Ryan put it in these exact terms: Danaher himself also mentioned starting at...

Basketball Player Credits Watching Jiu Jitsu With Coach dubbing him “the Strongest, Most Physical guy in the League”

Steven Funaki Adams is a New Zealand professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association. After playing one season with his hometown team Wellington...

John Danaher Shows Effective Entries Into Rear Triangle Back Position

The New Zealand born black belt has been praised by the BJJ community as being a master and brain of the art. Danaher is a highly intelligent individual, who has a Master degree in philosophy from...