Another Trump Stepped Onto The Mats – Lara Trump Begins Training In BJJ
Dec 22, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu continues to gain ground within the Trump family, with Lara Lea Trump now beginning her own training journey. Lara was recently introduced to the sport during a session filmed for...
Comedian Russell Peters Promoted To BJJ Purple Belt By Jean Jacques Machado
Dec 21, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Popular Canadian comedian Russell Peters has reached a major milestone in his BJJ journey, earning his purple belt under longtime coach and close friend Jean Jacques Machado! The promotion marks more...
(WATCH) Merab Dvalishvili Spars MMA With Mark Zuckerberg
Dec 18, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Merab Dvalishvili has wasted no time getting back to work following his recent title loss, and his latest training partner caught plenty of attention. The former UFC bantamweight champion shared...
Megadeth Legend Dave Mustaine Earns BJJ Black Belt At 63 Years Old
Dec 09, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Dave Mustaine – the legendary frontman of Megadeth and one of the most influential figures in metal history – has now been promoted to black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu! The 63-year-old received...
Tom Hardy Drops New “Neurospicy” BJJ Line With Tatami To Promote Autism Awareness
Dec 01, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Tom Hardy is continuing to use his platform in a very specific way: blending Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu culture with autism advocacy. His ongoing collaboration with Tatami has now evolved into a new,...
“The Vampire Diaries” Star Daniel Gillies Says Jiu-Jitsu Changed His Life – Even After a Torn Bicep
Oct 28, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Actor Daniel Gillies, known for his roles in The Vampire Diaries and The Originals, has joined the growing number of Hollywood stars embracing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu! And, like many new practitioners,...
USJA Recognizes Zoltan Bathory As 4th Degree Judo Black Belt
Oct 25, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The United States Judo Association (USJA) has officially recognized Zoltan Bathory, founder and guitarist of Five Finger Death Punch, as a Yodan (4th Degree Black Belt) in Judo. The certificate was...
Roberto “Cyborg” Shares How It Felt To Be On The Filming Of The Rock’s “The Smashing Machine”
Oct 03, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
The long-awaited Mark Kerr biopic The Smashing Machine is already making waves. Directed by Benny Safdie and starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, is being called by the early critics a...
(WATCH) iShowSpeed Gets Submitted Repeatedly By UFC’s Vanessa Demopolous
Sep 29, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Popular streamer and internet personality iShowSpeed has been dipping into the combat sports world recently, and after taking a try at WWE, he decided to test himself against a UFC fighter. The...
Derek Moneyberg Says You Need $75K To Roll With Him
Aug 09, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Entrepreneur and self-proclaimed financial guru Derek Moneyberg was promoted to BJJ black belt in just 3.5 years – which has triggered quite a debate online on whether he has earned that black belt...
Tom Hardy On Why He Competes In Jiu-Jitsu: “Being Brave Enough To Try Something New”
May 11, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
While most people know Tom Hardy for his gritty on-screen roles, the Hollywood star has been quietly building a reputation in an entirely different arena — Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. In 2022, Hardy...
[WATCH] Mackenzie Dern Shows The “Hawk Tuah” Girl How To Do The RNC
May 08, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
In one of the more unexpected Jiu-Jitsu crossovers in recent memory, UFC star Mackenzie Dern gave an impromptu rear-naked choke lesson… Not at a gym, but at a celebrity poker game. And the...
Joey Diaz: “I Can’t Wait To Go Back To Jiu-Jitsu”
Apr 26, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Joey Diaz isn’t letting health issues keep him off the mats. The beloved comedian and podcast host recently appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience #2309, where he revealed that despite a tough...
Rigan Machado Talks How Chuck Norris Helped Him Start A BJJ Gym: “He’s The Reason We Stayed In The USA”
Apr 19, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
It’s not every day that a Hollywood action star plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of a martial art – but that’s exactly what Chuck Norris did for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the United...
Hollywood Superstar Sydney Sweeney Shares Who Her Favourite MMA Fighter Is
Apr 09, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney recently revealed her favorite UFC fighter of all time – and it’s none other than trailblazer Ronda Rousey. During a video call with Nelk Boys co-founder Kyle...
WWE Superstar Baron Corbin Wins Double Gold At 2025 Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Mar 24, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
WWE star Bishop Dyer – known to most as Baron Corbin – just made waves in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world by securing double gold at the 2025 Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship! Already a force in...
Rampage Jackson Talks Adult Film Star Dating Surprise: “I Had No Idea She Was A P**n Star!”
Feb 22, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
MMA legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson recently shared a surprising story about a night out – that took an unexpected turn. During a candid conversation on his podcast, Jackson recalled...
Actor Vince Vaughn Talks About The Benefits Of Jiu-Jitsu: “You Can Handle Yourself”
Feb 22, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Renowned actor Vince Vaughn, a longtime Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu enthusiast, recently shared his thoughts on the benefits the sport can provide for children. Vaughn began training in 2016 and earned his...
Ivanka Trump Talks Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Journey: “It’s Like A Moving Meditation”
Jan 17, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
In a recent interview, Ivanka Trump shared the story behind her family’s involvement in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – which started with a surprising and mature request from her daughter, Arabella. At...
[WATCH] Streamer Adin Ross Attempts To RNC Islam Makhachev – Gets Countered
Jan 13, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
During a live stream at the UFC Performance Institute, popular streamer Adin Ross had a humbling encounter with UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev. Ross, who has trained casually with UFC...
Tom Hardy Reveals What’s His Favorite Submission In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Nov 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Tom Hardy is a world-famous Hollywood actor. But did you know that he also trains Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? He is a purple belt now and, well, he recently revealed what his favorite submission is…...
Actor Ed O’Neill Shares How He Started Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Sep 22, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Ed O’Neill, best known for his iconic roles as Al Bundy in Married with Children and Jay Pritchett in Modern Family, is also a BJJ black belt. Long before BJJ gained popularity among celebrities,...
Venom 3 Promo Shows Tom Hardy Choking Out Sean O’Malley With RNC
Sep 15, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: Dana White, X In an unexpected crossover, the latest promo for Venom: The Last Dance features Tom Hardy locking up a Rear Naked Choke – on UFC’s Sean O’Malley! While the...
Internet Sensation Mike O’Hearn Set For A BJJ Match Under Karate Combat Promotion
Sep 15, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: Mike O’Hearn, Instagram Earlier this year, internet sensation Mike O’Hearn – foremost known for his “Baby Don’t Hurt Me” memes – was confirmed to...
