Lachlan Giles Shows Why Musumeci’s Modified Straight Foot Lock is So Effective
Jan 24, 2023BJJEE
Mikey Musumeci is a 3x IBJJF World Champion representing CTA (Caio Terra Association) and is the only American to hold 3 world titles in the gi. Mikey has competed against the biggest names in the...
Musumeci: “I’m Very Introverted, It Felt Like I Was Back At The Beginning Of Competing”
Oct 04, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumeci had a phenomenal performance at his inaugural ONE Flyweight Submission Grappling World Championship match against Cleber Sousa. In 10 minutes of action-packed rolling, Mikey was the...
Musumeci Beats Sousa – Wins Inaugural ONE Flyweight Submission World Title
Oct 01, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumeci has done it again! On Friday, September 30, he took on Cleber Sousa in the inaugural ONE Championship Flyweight Submission World Title match… And won via unanimous decision!...
Junny Ocasio: “The Mikey Lock Submission Is Bull*hit”
Oct 30, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
It’s not every day that you see a new submission in BJJ… But that’s exactly what Mikey Musumeci did at the latest Who’s Number One (WNO) tournament! He used a Leg Lock...
Matt Serra Pushes Back On Ecological BJJ Movement: “Stop Reinventing The Wheel”
Aug 06, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
On a recent episode of the Overdogs BJJ podcast, Matt Serra and Mikey Musumeci pushed back on ecological BJJ, arguing the increasingly popular teaching method adds unnecessary complexity to something...
Nicky Rodriguez To Challenge Mason Fowler For Title At UFC BJJ 11
Jul 30, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Nicky Rodriguez will challenge Mason Fowler for the UFC BJJ light-heavyweight title on September 24th, 2026… In a rematch that stands as one of the biggest fights the promotion can offer in...
(WATCH) Arman Tsarukyan Chokes Streamer Unconscious With RNC
Apr 04, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Arman Tsarukyan continues to make headlines outside of the octagon… This time during a live stream that quickly went viral! Fresh off his win over Georgio Poullas at Real American Freestyle 7,...
The 10 Best Pieces Of Advice From The Greatest Minds In Jiu-Jitsu
Mar 11, 2026BJJEE
Danaher, Gordon Ryan, Craig Jones, Musumeci & More Share Their Secrets Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has produced some of the most analytical minds in combat sports. From John Danaher’s systems based...
João Miyao Signs With UFC BJJ – Set To Face Jussier Formiga On March 12
Mar 04, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
UFC BJJ has announced another notable addition to its growing roster, signing João Miyao for the promotion’s sixth event scheduled for March 12. The decorated Brazilian grappler is set to face...
Hollywood Star Tom Hardy Promoted To Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt
Feb 02, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Hollywood actor Tom Hardy has reached another major milestone on the mats, earning his brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu after years of consistent training! Hardy’s journey in the sport began back...
Major BJJ Association Under Fire as Multiple Champions Leave and Call for Safe Spaces for Women
Jan 31, 2026BJJEE
The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world is facing one of its most serious internal crises in years as Atos Jiu-Jitsu comes under intense scrutiny following a wave of departures, public concern from parents and...
Diogo Reis Wins Flyweight World Title At ONE Fight Night 38
Dec 07, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Diogo Reis has won the ONE Championship flyweight submission grappling world title, securing the belt in the co-main event of ONE Fight Night 38. He becomes only the second athlete to hold the...
Demetrious Johnson Eyes No-Gi World Championships: “I Want To Test Myself In Pure Jiu-Jitsu”
Oct 21, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Former UFC flyweight champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson is eyeing a new challenge — stepping onto the mats at the No-Gi World Championships. The MMA legend, who is widely...
The Numbers Just Don’t Add Up: Suspicious View Inflation In UFC BJJ 3 Broadcast Metrics
Oct 14, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
A recent post shared by Craig Jones has drawn attention to a growing controversy surrounding UFC BJJ 3’s reported viewership numbers, which appear to defy statistical reality. The data, compiled by...
Robert Drysdale Warns: Without IBJJF, Jiu-Jitsu Turns Into a Circus of Fast-Track Black Belts
Sep 25, 2025BJJEE
The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world has been buzzing ever since Derek Moneyberg, a wealthy entrepreneur and self-help coach, received his black belt after just 3.5 years of training. Many practitioners,...
UFC BJJ 3: Carlos Henrique To Defend Lightweight Title Against Matheus Gabriel
Sep 07, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Carlos Henrique is set for his first lightweight title defense at UFC BJJ 3, where he’ll square off against none other than Matheus Gabriel. Henrique made history as one of the first fighters to...
Claudia Gadelha Rules Out Gordon Ryan From UFC BJJ Over PED Use
Aug 24, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Claudia Gadelha, the former UFC strawweight contender now leading UFC BJJ, recently made it clear that Gordon Ryan won’t be competing under the promotion’s banner. While Ryan is widely regarded...
Why the Greatest Grapplers in Jiu-Jitsu Quit Lifting—and Got Even Stronger On the Mat
Jul 27, 2025BJJEE
In a sport obsessed with strength, explosiveness, and grueling conditioning routines, a few legends are quietly rewriting the rules of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Mikey Musumeci, one of the most technically...
3.5-Year BJJ Black Belt Derek Moneyberg Fires Back at Haters: ‘I’m a Legit Black Belt. Haters are Jealous of my Success’
Jul 10, 2025BJJEE
The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world has erupted into chaos following the announcement that entrepreneur and self-proclaimed financial guru Derek Moneyberg was promoted to BJJ black belt in just 3.5...
Full Circle: CJI Did It to ADCC—Now UFC BJJ Is Doing It to CJI
Jun 14, 2025BJJEE
The competitive grappling world is going through a historic shift. Once dominated by ADCC, the scene now features three juggernauts:ADCC, CJI (Craig Jones Invitational), and the newly launched UFC...
UFC Announces New Grappling Reality Show: “BJJ: Road To The Title”
Jun 07, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The long-awaited launch of the UFC’s first grappling reality series is finally set! UFC BJJ: Road to the Title will premiere on June 16th, 2025. The format will feature two teams of top competitors...
B-Team Star Explains Why Training in the Gi Can Make You Better at No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu
May 21, 2025BJJEE
In a bold series of social media posts, Chris Wojcik, a standout grappler from the B-Team who placed 4th at the last edition of ADCC, reignited an age-old debate in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Does gi...
Inside the World of BJJ Competitions – Tactics, Trends, and Analytical Insights
May 10, 2025BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) has evolved from a martial art for self-defense to an international sport with a massive following, and tournaments are the field of evidence for technique, strategy, and...
The Ultimate Grappler: Craig Jones Alleges He’ll Coach Opposite To Gordon Ryan
Apr 22, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones just dropped a bombshell on his Instagram – he claims he’ll be coaching opposite Gordon Ryan on the first season of The Ultimate Grappler! View this post on Instagram A...
