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Demi Lovato says she’s feeling ‘high on life’ thanks to Jiu Jitsu

Demi Lovato has a well documented love hate relationship with the community. While everyone is willing to concede the former Disney star and pop actress is a strong jiu jitsu ambassador in the...

18-Year-Old BJJ Champion Ronaldo Silva Suffers Stroke In Training

Ronaldo Silva suffered a tragic stroke during bjj this week in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Silva is a World Pro champion at Purple belt level and according to a dream art project account the medical...

Neiman Gracie Calls ‘Bullsh*t’ on Rory MacDonald’s Fighting Angst

Rory MacDonald had a very odd week having fought Jon Fitch to a draw. Following victory the Red King said: MacDonald seems at the height of his ennui still he will be making it to the finale of...

Augusto Mendes Exonerated: Settles USADA Case Due To Tainted Supplement

36 year old former UFC fighter and bjj champion Augusto Tanquinho Mendes finally settled his doping case with USADA. Following extensive testing it was found that he tested positive for Ostarine due...

7th BJJ Intensive Camp in Lignano, Italy June 7 – 10, 2019

Welcome to the 7th BJJ Intensive training camp in beautiful Lignano/Udine – ITALY! June 7 – 10, 2019, Lignano/Italy The location is right next to the sea and only 10 min waling distance to the...

Cobrinha: There’s Always Time To Drill, If you Don’t You’re Just Making Excuses

drawing by @seong_siweon   5x world champion & Storm Kimonos athlete Rubens Charles Cobrinha is among the most decorated bjj competitors. His guard is barely ever passed, and why? Because...

Lack Of Opportunities Main Reason For World Champ Tayane Porfirio Joining Gracie Barra From Alliance

“jiu-jitsu é a única arte marcial que tem família” (Jiu-Jitsu is the only martial art that has a family) Team switching in Jiu-Jitsu is a very controversial topic that will always provoke...

Jiu-jitsu Trained Man Slams Ex-girlfriend’s New Beau Into Street

Jiu jitsu can be as powerful of a weapon for good as it can for evil – this is why we advocate educating the buillied, the women and generally citizens without violent infractions in their...

Rafael Lovato Jr Finally Getting a Title Shot – Gegard Mousasi Fight Booked

Rafael Lovato Jr will be getting his stab at the Bellator belt after all. The fight was initially to happen in January however former UFC fighter and current Bellator champion Gegard Mousasi had to...

Felipe Pena Submitted, Kaynan Duarte Crowned & More Kasai

Felipe Pena had a really bad weekend. The ADCC Absolute king got his knee injured during a particularly nasty heel hook by the hand of Tex Johnson of Unity. View this post on Instagram A post shared...

Jiu-Jitsu community embraces first festival for Down Syndrome athletes

1st edition of Jiu-Jitsu Down Festival has been held last Saturday in Rio de Janeiro. There many well known athletes in the community provided support, rolled and hung around athletes with Down...

Polaris 10 Announces New Matchup: Boogeyman Martinez to Face Miha Perhavec

Miha Perhavec will be duking it out with one of 10th Planet’s finest at the next Polaris event. Polaris 10 was announced on the night of Polaris 9 with an incredible headliner – Nicky...

Craig Jones To Duke it Out With Gilbert Burns Under Sub Only Ruleset

Craig Jones has had a string of significant opponents. His last 4 opponents have been Tim Spriggs, Gabriel Arges, Keenan Cornelius and Gordon Ryan. And he’s lost just one of the 4. Still Jones...

Eddie Cummings Ready To Return To Competition

Eddie Cummings is widely considered one of the best leg lockers out there however Cummings has largely been out of the public eye for quite some time. In spite of being largely the creative force...

Kennedy Maciel Had His Arm Broken At Pans

Kennedy Maciel aka Cobrinha Jr has had his arm broken during a match at Pan american championship 2019. The unfortunate incident took place late Saturday. Matheus Gabriel cuts Kennedy Maciel’s day...

Demi Lovato Earns a New Stripe in Jiu-Jitsu – Mainstream Media Equates it to Degree

  Demi Lovato made huge waves back in August of 2017 when she got her blue belt. Many questioned if she deserved it. The young pop star has taken a liking to a variety of mixed martial arts and...

IBJJF Set to Offer Cash Prizes – Topping Out at 7000 USD For Divisions over 33 Participants

IBJJF is taking a huge step. In spite of being very reluctant to offer cash prizes in the past they’ve now decided to award winners of Worlds The IBJJF is very happy to announce that the 2019...

CBJJ announces prizes of up to $2500 for Brazilian Nationals

In the 2019 edition of the Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship, which takes place from April 27 until May 5 in São Paulo, the men’s and women’s black belt divisions will also have prize...

Did Mickey Gall try To Bite His Way Through Diego Sanchez To Avoid Loss?

Mickey Gall hsa earned his notoriety in the octagon when he was hand picked as the CM Punk debut opponent. Since running a text book win on him he’s also defeated then boy wonder Sage...

Marcelo Garcia Undergoes Successful Surgery, Looking Forward to Being back on the mat

Marcelo Garcia has long teased a return to competitive grappling. After all the all time great is just 36 years old.   Garcia recently underwent surgery to fix an injury that has been bothering...

Crocop Suffers Stroke And Subsequently Retires

Legend of the sport Mirko Filipovic known as Crocop suffered a devastating stroke one week ago. Filipovic stunned his fans by sharing this last night ahead of his appearance in croatian news to...

Garry Tonon’s New MMA Fight Announced

Garry Tonon will be once again in the cage this month in Japan. The event in question is ONE: A New Era. The card is set to happen March 31st. Tonon’s opponent is this gentleman:   View...

Vitor Belfort Signs With ONE FC

Vitor Belfort has signed with ONE FC. The promotion today announced: “It is with great pleasure and honor that I welcome Vitor Belfort into the ONE Championship family,” Chatri Sityodtong,...

Matt Hughes Releases Statement About Restraining Orders Taken Out against him by family members

Matt Hughes has always been a trouble maker however he’s never had family members come out and say so publicly as they did during the process of obtaining the restraining orders against him....