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Mikey Musumeci Tired Of Boring BJJ Matches: “I’m Done With The Butt Scooting”

Mikey Musumeci is one of the top Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes on the planet… And he wants to make BJJ as exciting as possible – so it reaches the widest audience there is. As reported by...

Police Officer, A Kid, & Jiu-Jitsu: A Heartwarming Story

It’s not every day that you encounter a story that, once you read it, stays with you for days to come. And, well, this story of a police officer, a kid, and Jiu-Jitsu… Is one of them. Tom...

Nick “Chewy” Albin Shares 4 Tips For Busy People Who Want To Keep Improving In BJJ

You want to keep improving in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – but you’re struggling because you’re juggling a lot of different things in your life? Your family, work/career, some other...

Rickson Gracie Discusses The Negative Side Of Jiu-Jitsu In Brazil: “It’s Been A Big Problem”

Are there any negative sides to training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? No, not just when it comes to injuries. But also when it comes to the BJJ community? Well, the legendary Rickson Gracie thinks that...

BJJ Makes Way Into Call Of Duty – With A Character Based On Heather Grace Gracie

One of the most popular video games of all time, Call of Duty, has just launched the fourth season of Modern Warfare II, introducing some new intriguing operators to the game’s roster. Among...

Craig Jones On Rickson Gracie: “He Was Doing Cold Baths Before Podcasts Were Invented”

Respect for Rickson Gracie and what he has done for Jiu-Jitsu is universal in the BJJ community. Everyone is grateful for his contributions to the Gentle Art – including Craig Jones. Jones...

John Danaher Talks Matt Serra: “He Is The Best Natural Comedian I Ever Met”

Matt Serra is a former UFC welterweight champion and ADCC silver medalist, as well as a 5th degree BJJ black belt under Renzo Gracie and UFC Hall Of Famer. Serra has also been a longtime friend and...

[WATCH] Mark Zuckerberg vs Lex Fridman In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Image Credits: Lex Fridman podcast Business magnate Mark Zuckerberg has been training BJJ for over a year now. And he appears to be taking his Jiu-Jitsu journey very seriously. So seriously, that he...

Nicky Ryan Shares How It Was Growing Up With Gordon: “We Were Close”

Nicky and Gordon Ryan – brothers and among the most elite of submission grapplers today – don’t see each other much ever since the Danaher Death Squad split. And, even though the...

Train With Cobrinha, Michael Langhi & Bruno Malfacine at BJJ Camp Malta

What does an ideal vacation look like for you? It’s probably a mix of enjoying the beaches, relaxing while swimming in the sea, walking around and exploring a foreign city, meeting and talking...

Journalist Compares Rickson Gracie & Gordon Ryan: “Rickson Is The Absolute ‘King’ Of Jiu-Jitsu”

Marcelo Alonso is a journalist who specializes in martial arts – and he has recently participated in an interesting “Connect Cast” episode. During it, he spoke about the comparison...

Craig Jones: “Jiu-Jitsu Has Ruined More Lives Than It’s Saved”

You’ve probably heard that “Jiu-Jitsu saved my life” expression at one time or another, as well as seen a T-shirt with the phrase… And so has Craig Jones. And he doesn’t...

Gordon Ryan Shares A Hilarious Big Gord Story: “Don’t Give Up, Buddy”

It’s already been more than 2 and a half years since Big Gord – Gordon Ryan‘s father – had passed away. But the stories about him continue to live on and keep on making people...

Kade Ruotolo: “I Don’t Think I Would’ve Won The ADCC Without Tye”

Whenever you succeed, whenever you accomplish a goal, especially a lofty one… It’s almost never the case that you’ve done it alone. You’ve had people help you along the way,...

Buchecha Reveals Why He Started Training Jiu-Jitsu: “I Wanted To Spend More Time With Them”

Why did Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida start training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Well… The answer might surprise you. Here’s what he had to say in a recent Jaxxon Podcast episode: [It...

Kade Ruotolo Reveals How Surfing Translates To Jiu-Jitsu: “If You’re Weak…”

Kade Ruotolo, alongside with his brother Tye, has been surfing for as long as they’ve been training Jiu-Jitsu – ever since they were kids. And, even though he had a dangerous experience...

Kade Ruotolo Recalls Scary Surfing Experience: “I Got Slammed To The Bottom”

The Ruotolo brothers have been surfing for almost the same amount of time as they have been training Jiu-Jitsu – ever since they were kids! And they still hit the waves as often as they can,...

Mikey Musumeci Inspired By Ruotolo Brothers: “They Are Probably The Best In The World”

Mikey Musumeci is one of the best-ranking BJJ athletes of all time. But even so, he still finds inspiration around himself – such as the Ruotolo brothers! Musumeci revealed, in a recent ONE...

Caio Terra’s Emotional Black Belt Promotion Story: “I Was In The Second Place…”

Earning your black belt in BJJ is the first step on a new journey. The exciting beginning of a new, lifelong beginning. However, Caio Terra wasn’t too ecstatic about his black belt promotion....

Mikey Musumeci: “I Kind Of See My Style Now More Like A Muay Thai Fighter”

As one might expect, nothing – not even the plenty of success that he’s experienced so far – can stop Mikey Musumeci from training super hard and from becoming even better than he...

Jiu-Jitsu Paradise: BJJ Camp Malta with Cobrinha, Michael Langhi & Bruno Malfacine

One of the most beautiful things about Jiu-Jitsu isn’t “just” the training… But it’s the BJJ lifestyle. It’s the lifestyle of travelling to the most beautiful...

Ricardo Almeida: “I Fell In Love With How Cerebral Jiu-Jitsu Is”

Why did you fall in love with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Chances are, there wasn’t just one reason – but quite a bit of them. The same is true for Ricardo Almeida. Before he became the first...

Dave Camarillo: “Mark Zuckerberg Is One Of The Best Students I Ever Had”

Mark Zuckerberg isn’t “just” a multibillionaire entrepreneur who changed the world with Facebook… But he’s also an avid Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner – who...

JT Torres On His Love For Skateboarding: “It Was My First Love”

JT Torres is one of the top-ranking BJJ athletes in the world today… But did you know that his first love wasn’t Jiu-Jitsu – but skateboarding? As a matter of fact, Torres is...