What NCCA Wrestling Champ & OIympian, Ben Askren Can Teach A Grappler
Jul 25, 2013
Ben Askren is a 2x NCAA champion and current Bellator fighting champion (undefeated in 10+ MMA bouts). I appreciate the interview with Ben, who is now for the first time offering a DVD course on...
Demian Maia: “I’m proud to represent BJJ in the UFC.”
Jun 09, 2013BJJEE
Source: mmatorch.com Demian Maia is a highly decorated Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and perhaps the best jiu-jitsu practictioner in the UFC’s welterweight division. Maia is 3-0 since dropping...
Kron Gracie Insults & Threatens Braulio Estima After UFC 158
Mar 17, 2013BJJEE
There has been past animosity between multiple times BJJ champ Braulio Estima and Nick Diaz. Last year, Nick and Braulio were supposed to fight a BJJ match for charity during the Jiu-Jitsu expo but...
5 Submission Only Dream Matches
Dec 23, 2012BJJEE
Source: Matthew Soroka for Jiujitsumagazine 2012 was an exciting year because of the efforts of pushing ‘sub-only’ tournaments and events. Rose Gracie was busy organizing her Gracie World...
Caio Terra Kicked Off Gracie Fighter Team For Helping Carlos Condit
Nov 19, 2012BJJEE
Source: Cage Potato If you watched the UFC Primetime documentary mini series on Georges St. Pierre and Carlos Condit you saw that Condit brought multi-time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu champion Caio Terra...
Top 10 Most Dangerous Guards In MMA
Oct 26, 2012BJJEE
Bleacher report put up the list. The only guy missing is Minotauro IMO. Check it out. Source: Bleacherreport.com Few fighters have what Eddie Bravo refers to as “the third option”—the ability...
All superfights at World BJJ expo right here!
May 13, 2012BJJEE
Some really good matches. Enjoy the BJJ feast! Jeff Glover vs Caio Terra Lucas Leite vs Rafael Lovato Jr World Jiu Jitsu Expo Kron Gracie vs Vitor Estima World Jiu Jitsu Expo Bill Cooper vs Nino...
Adem Redzovic talks about his successful Chicago academies, his Bosnian roots and how religion helps him in Jiu-Jitsu
Apr 05, 2012BJJEE
Adem with his brother Eddie Hi Adem, can you please introduce yourself to our readers and tell us about your journey in Jiu-Jitsu? My name is Adem Redzovic, my parents were both born in the former...
Breaking Stereotypes: Can Vegan Martial Artists Excel?
Mar 20, 2024BJJEE
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...
Should I Be Training Jiu-Jitsu & Rolling When I’m High?
Jan 04, 2024BJJEE
Training jiu-jitsu while high may seem like a great idea, but it could be dangerous. When we are under the influence, our bodies are not performing like normal, which means our reflexes and reaction...
Jake Paul On Training Jiu-Jitsu: “It Seems Pretty Easy to Me”
Jul 06, 2023BJJEE
Every so often, here at BJJEE we come across news that aren’t about Jiu-Jitsu… But that are super exciting in the world of combat sports as a whole. For example, the news that a boxing...
Rickson Gracie Unsure About if Kron Will Go Back To MMA
Jan 03, 2022BJJEE
Kron Gracie is currently the only representative of the Gracie family in the UFC. He had his first match in 2019, winning against Alex Cacares with a Rear Naked Choke. In the same year, however,...
Who Are the Best BJJ Stars Making Waves In MMA Today?
Sep 13, 2021BJJEE
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...
Relson Gracie Talks About a Nightclub Altercation He Had In Hawaii at Age 68
Jul 25, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Relson Gracie is a Jiu-Jitsu legend. A few months ago, the red belt was involved in a fight in Hawaii; where he (68 years old!) faced a man that was around 40 years old. The fight ensued in a...
Relson Gracie Criticizes Kron’s Striking in the UFC: “You Don’t Need To Do Boxing”
Jul 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Kron Gracie is currently the only representative of the Gracie family in the UFC. He had his first match in 2019, winning against Alex Cacares with a Rear Naked Choke. In the same year, however, Cub...
When Gracie Misbehave: Gracie Family Dramas & Misbehaviors in History
Sep 10, 2020BJJEE
“People who come from dysfunctional families are not destined for a dysfunctional life.” – Bo Bennett Jiu-Jitsu as we know it today would have never happened if it hadn’t been...
How To Take Care Of Your Body So That You Can Train Jiu-Jitsu Into Your Old Age
Apr 01, 2020BJJEE
The life of a martial artist comes with many burdens, among them constant aches and pains as well as a chronic lack of time. There’s no solution that will allow you to be constantly injury free...
How Grapplers Should Approach Strength and Conditioning
Dec 14, 2019BJJEE
Unlike the striking arts such as boxing, kick boxing or Muay Thai where practitioners exert a direct force over their opponents to score a knockout, the grappling arts are more about manipulating...
BJJ Lookalikes, 2019 Updated Version
Jan 01, 2019BJJEE
No disrespect to all our BJJ heroes. It’s all in good fun. Please feel free to make suggestions and we will add them! & ...
Davi Ramos And Tanquinho Book New UFC Fights
Feb 05, 2018BJJEE
While the grappling community is somewhat subdued those who have transitioned to MMA have been booking matches left and right. After the news about Nate Diaz potential return both...
Demian Maia: I saw Big Problems In Both Woodley & Wonderboy!
Nov 22, 2016BJJEE
Demian Maia is standing by for his shot at the welterweight title but while he sits idle he talked about what he thought about Woodley vs Stephen Wonderboy Thompson and what he felt...
Rockhold vs Jacare 2 Canceled, Jacare Looking At Bisping
Nov 02, 2016BJJEE
Long awaited rematch between Luke Rockhold and Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza is on ice. It’s been widely reported that Luke Rockhold has been forced to withdraw from the the fight...
Kron Gracie Called Out By Tatsuya Kawajiri, Rizin CEO Willing To Make The Match
Oct 31, 2016BJJEE
Tatsuya Kawajiri doesn’t believe in wasting time. Having been recently released from his UFC contract he signed with Rizin straight away. グローブ入手。 #MMA #JMMA #RIZIN...
Street Fight Jiu-Jitsu Where Both Fighters Train
Oct 31, 2016BJJEE
Majority of street fight footage online can be characterized as “What happens when a jiu-jiteiro meets an untrained opposition” but this case is very different. Both...
