BJJ Instructor in His Flip Flops Gets Attacked by Homeless Man
Mar 16, 2022BJJEE
On Friday, Purple Belt Gracie Jiu-Jitsu instructor was teaching a private class, Drew, saw a homeless man breaking car windows with a rock. So Drew took down the man and subdued him until the police...
When Can We Start To Teach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to Others?
Feb 09, 2022BJJEE
According to Rener Gracie, flag bearer of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and grandson of the founder of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: “90% of white belts will never become blue belts. Only 1% of blue belts will one day...
Jiu-Jitsu Heaven: Most Beautiful BJJ Academies Around the World
Feb 03, 2022BJJEE
Human beings are the most adaptable beings on the Earth. That being said, some of us have the luxury to seek out the best possible human experience in every activity we do. These are some of the most...
UFC Fighter Wants to Fight Actor Vince Vaughn, Who Has Been Training Jiu-Jitsu for 5 Years
Dec 08, 2021BJJEE
Rafael Fiziev won his fifth straight UFC fight on Saturday night against Brad Riddell with a highlight reel wheel kick. 3rd round TKO victory for Fiziev. In his post fight speech, Fiziev pointed to...
Manteca Police Department Adopts Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Training
Nov 25, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… It’s almost as if it was designed for law enforcement – allowing it to overpower and control the violent person, staying safe all the while not afflicting any...
Jiu-Jitsu Instructor Attacked by a Leopard Seal: “BJJ Saved My Life”
Nov 16, 2021BJJEE
Experienced spear fishermen 50-year-old Jerome Petersen (BJJ brown belt) from South Africa, and his 40-year-old friend Josua Joubert, both Brazilian Jiujitsu instructors were attacked by an...
White Belt Explains Why He Quit Jiu-Jitsu After Just 4 Weeks of Training
Nov 13, 2021BJJEE
To train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is not an easy task. It takes a lot of determination, grit, and the desire to become the best that you can in the martial art. However, it also takes a bit of cooperation...
Bullied Girl Underwent Incredible Transformation Through Jiu-Jitsu Training
Nov 06, 2021BJJEE
Bullying is a major problem in modern society. It’s gone so far the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention labels bullying a form of “youth violence.” Following a 2013 survey, the...
Beginner Tried 3 Different BJJ Academies & Shared his Impressions
Sep 05, 2021BJJEE
Jiu-jitsu is an inherently hard activity. When starting out, you go to a school and start learning to grapple in a room full of complete strangers. For many people, in the beginning, this is an...
Jiu-Jitsu Student Helps Cop Struggling to Arrest Resisting Suspect
Aug 29, 2021BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu works! And it should arguably be taught to law enforcement officers everywhere; not just because of their own safety, but also because of the safety of the suspects. In this...
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Police Reform Featured On HBO’s Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel
Aug 25, 2021BJJEE
HBO’s Real Sports TV show with Bryant Gumbel released a trailer for their next episode, which has interviews with Gracie University’s Rener Gracie and Marietta Police Department Major...
Understanding Danaher Death Squad’s Infamous Back Attack System
Aug 24, 2021BJJEE
Here is the bodylock/ straight jacket system made famous by members of Danaher death Squad. Remember to go on the underhook side not to the so called strong side, the overhook: Eddie...
Police Officer Uses Americana Submission to Apprehend Suspect
Jul 26, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu works! And it should arguably be taught to law enforcement officers everywhere; not just because of their own safety, but also because of the safety of the suspects. Police...
BJJ Blue Belt Blast Double Legs Aggressive Man Who Bumped Him in the Street
Jun 23, 2021BJJEE
It goes without saying that your goal should always be to not get involved in any sort of a street fight. It’s best to just deescalate the situation by talking with the other side; or, if that...
Brendan Schaub Promoted to Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
May 31, 2021BJJEE
Brendan Schaub is a retired football player, former UFC fighter and American podcaster. He is known to the grappling community through his tenure in the UFC, being featured in Metamoris in what many...
Should “BAD COPS” Learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
Apr 25, 2021BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has long demonstrated it’s effectiveness when it comes to law enforcement officers and preventing escalation of incidents. View this post on Instagram A post...
How To Become Stronger without Steroids in BJJ by Using ‘Muscle Utilization’
Apr 13, 2021BJJEE
Guest post by David Avellan, an ADCC bronze medalist. Avellan has defeated many of the world’s best grapplers, such as BJJ Black Belt World Champions Rafael Lovato Jr., Tarsis...
Top 5 Jiu-Jitsu Injuries (& How To Roll With Them!)
Jan 21, 2021BJJEE
Injuries are the best or worst thing that can happen to your jiu-jitsu; it all depends on how you roll with them! In this much needed video, Rener Gracie and Alex Ueda detail the five most common...
Forget The ‘Strong Side’, Always Go For ‘Weak Side’ Back Attacks For More Success
Dec 13, 2020BJJEE
Back control in Jiu Jitsu is a very powerful position. It has various ways to attack submissions so let’s check out an alternative back control, the weak side back attack system. Remember to go on...
Stop the Cross Face from Ending Your Knee Bar Attempt
Oct 28, 2020BJJEE
Guest post by David Avellan, an ADCC bronze medalist. Avellan has defeated many of the world’s best grapplers, such as BJJ Black Belt World Champions Rafael Lovato Jr., Tarsis...
How To Get Better At Jiu-Jitsu…Even If You Are The Best at the Academy
Oct 13, 2020BJJEE
One of the biggest mysteries in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu was how Rickson Gracie could improve his jiu-jitsu even when there was no one better than himself at the academy. So how do you get better at...
Improve your Jiu-Jitsu by Rolling with Handicaps: 1 Arm, No Arms & Eyes Closed
Oct 04, 2020BJJEE
Written By Guillaume (Gile) Huni, BJJ black belt and head instructor of Kimura Academy in Serbia. The story goes that years back (in 1989), Roberto Correa, commonly known as Gordo, was forced to...
Actor Jeremy Piven is the Latest Celebrity To Train Jiu-Jitsu
Sep 28, 2020BJJEE
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...
Robert Drysdale’s Superior Arm Drag From Butterfly Guard
Aug 27, 2020BJJEE
Photo: Leon Sandoval www.heyleon.com, Instagram @heyleonmedia and Facebook.com/heyleonmedia Guest post by David Avellan, an ADCC bronze medalist. Avellan has defeated many of the world’s best...
