Dillon Danis Gets Released From Bellator MMA Contract
Oct 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Dillon Danis is now a free agent – after Bellator released him from their contract. Ariel Helwani confirmed the news: Dillon Danis is a free agent. Bellator officially released Danis this...
Bellator’s Johnny Elben Slams Gordon Ryan: “There’s A Reason Your Health Sucks”
Oct 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Johnny Eblen, current Bellator middleweight champion, took it to social media to address Gordon Ryan’s recent statements about PED use in professional MMA. Ryan said that athletes would be...
Bellator Fighter Cris Lencioni Out Of Intensive Care, Wife Asks For Public Help
Jun 29, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Cris “Sunshine” Lencioni, Bellator MMA featherweight fighter, had suffered cardiac arrest during training several days ago. The 28-year-old is now out of intensive care, though it’s...
Bellator Fighter Cris Lencioni Suffered Cardiac Arrest During Training
Jun 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Cris Lencioni, Bellator MMA featherweight athlete, has suffered cardiac arrest during training. The 28-year-old is currently in hospital, fighting for his life. His wife, Marca, shared what happened...
Rafael Lovato Jr.: “I Never Really Accepted Having To Stop Fighting”
Mar 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Rafael Lovato Jr., a BJJ legend and MMA veteran, was forced to retire from fighting in MMA in 2019 – when he was diagnosed with cavernoma, a potentially dangerous health condition. He...
Fedor Emelianenko: “I’ll Stay Involved – MMA Is In My Blood”
Feb 06, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Fedor Emelianenko, the all-time heavyweight MMA legend, recently retired from the sport – following his first-round TKO loss against Ryan Bader, at Bellator 290. Nevertheless, “The Last...
Neiman Gracie Excited About His Upcoming Fight: “I’m Going For A Submission”
Feb 04, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The last three and a half years haven’t been the best for Neiman Gracie‘s MMA career. Namely, he won only two out of six Bellator bouts during this time span – but he’s...
Rafael Lovato Jr. Unsure About Fighting MMA Again: “Life Is Good No Matter What”
Jan 05, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Rafael Lovato Jr., one of the most successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes of all time and a former Bellator middleweight champion, returned to the octagon after a 42 months long hiatus… And...
[Watch] Fighter Pulls Of A Weird, Modified Arm Triangle Choke
Sep 24, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
How do you know that you have got it made in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed martial arts? Well, one of the surefire signs is that the commentators and audience start calling a weird submission...
Bellator 277: Rhalan Gracie Loses Fourth MMA Fight In A Row
Apr 17, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Rhalan Gracie, son of Relson Gracie, is a professional MMA fighter who’s fighting under the Bellator banner. However, unlike what many might’ve expected to be the case, Rhalan...
Neiman Gracie: “I Don’t Think I’m The Best Gracie MMA Fighter”
Feb 17, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Neiman Gracie has an upcoming fight on Friday, against Logan Storley at Bellator 274. In its anticipation, Neiman was a guest of the MMA Fighting‘s “Trocação Franca” podcast,...
Bellator MMA Signs Elite Wrestler & Grappler Pat Downey
Jan 07, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Pat Downey, an elite (and quite controversial) wrestler & grappler has signed a contract with Bellator MMA! He’ll fight in the 185lbs division, which was confirmed after an initial report...
Watch: UFC & Bellator MMA Best Submissions of 2021
Dec 27, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
2021 has been an exciting one for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, grappling, and fight fans worldwide. It witnessed numerous high-paced matches and a lot of submissions. For that reason, both UFC and Bellator...
Neiman Gracie vs. Logan Storley Scheduled For Early 2022 Bellator Event
Dec 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Neiman Gracie has himself a fight for early 2022! He’ll take on Logan Storley in a welterweight bout which is scheduled for a February 19 Bellator card, as reported by MMA Junkie. Logan Storley...
Neiman Gracie: “I Brought The ‘Gracie’ Name To A New Level”
Dec 08, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Neiman Gracie has been on a winning streak in Bellator. Most recently, at Bellator 266, he faced Mark Lemminger; against whom he recorded his first knockout win. View this post on Instagram...
Bellator 272: Spike Carlyle Puts Dan Moret To Sleep with Rear Naked Choke
Dec 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
You can be as tough as you want to be… But when you’re caught in a deep Rear Naked Choke, there’s no escaping – just like Spike Carlyle knew at Bellator 272. Carlyle accepted...
High Rollerz 10: Bellator Champion AJ McKee Announced for Competition
Dec 02, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The High Rollerz events are coming back with a splash! High Rollerz 10 (December 11) will feature a 16-man tournament in which 160lbs black belt athletes will compete for a $10K prize. The tournament...
Gilbert Burns Awards BJJ Black Belt to Bellator Heavyweight Steve Mowry
Nov 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is never easy… But it could be a little easier if you have the proper physical prerequisites for it. For example, if you’re tall. Or really tall – like...
Watch: Patchy Mix Submits James Gallagher with Guillotine at Bellator 270
Nov 06, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Patchy Mix and James Gallagher went head-to-head in their Bellator 270 co-main event… And Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fans around the world have had a field day; as it’s been, in the words of the...
Bellator 269: Usman Nurmagomedov Chokes Out Patrik Pietila in First Round
Oct 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Usman Nurmagomedov, cousin of the former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, displayed a superb performance at Bellator 269 – where he managed to submit Patrik Pietila via Rear Naked Choke in the...
Neiman Gracie: “The UFC Already Contacted Me”
Oct 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Neiman Gracie is making leaps in his MMA rise, as he’s currently one of the top names in Bellator’s welterweight division, with a record of 11-2. In a recent conversation for the...
Watch: Maria Henderson Submits Opponent In 40 Seconds At Bellator 268
Oct 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Maria Henderson shook the world with her quick win at Bellator 268. It was the first fight of the night, and she just needed 40 seconds to take down her opponent – Collette Santiago – and...
Neiman Gracie Inspired By Cro Cop: “If We Keep Fight Standing, Hospital; If We Go To Ground, Cemetery”
Sep 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Neiman Gracie, a part of the fourth generation of the famous BJJ family, featured in the co-main event at Bellator 266 last Saturday. A son of Carla Gracie and a nephew to Renzo Gracie, Neiman has...
Bellator Veteran Joe Schilling Altercation with Bar Patron: Claims Self-Defense
Jun 29, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Joe Schilling, a Bellator veteran, was involved in a physical altercation with another person in a bar. Watch the video on the Twitter link below to see what happened: This mothe**ucker pumpfaked at...
