[BREAKING] Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Team To Face B-Team In A Grappling Event
May 26, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Yes, it’s official! Khabib Nurmagomedov’s team is scheduled to face the B-Team in a grappling event! The date is yet to be announced, but the event is to take place in Kazahstan. The...
How Important Is Wrestling In No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu?
May 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
What do you think: how important is wrestling in Jiu-Jitsu? Particularly in no-gi? Well, almost every professional and elite Jiu-Jitsu competitor will say that wrestling is vital to your success on...
Mikey Musumeci: “I’m Attacking A Submission Every Second Of A Match”
May 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumeci doesn’t play around when it comes to competing – he goes all out, always on the hunt for the submission. And no, he doesn’t seem to be content with anything else...
Should You Move Fast Or Slow In A Jiu-Jitsu Match?
May 19, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
When the time comes and you step onto that BJJ competition podium… How should you pace yourself – should you move fast or slow? Well, it depends. Coach John Danaher generally prefers a...
Nicholas Meregali Says That He Will Not Compete In IBJJF Events Anymore
May 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
In a recent interview with FloGrappling, Nicholas Meregali has said that he will not compete at IBJJF events anymore. And no, that doesn’t mean that he won’t be competing in the gi....
Kade Ruotolo’s & Tommy Langaker’s Heated Exchange: “When Are We Going To Fight?”
May 17, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
There have been some rumors that Kade Ruotolo and Tommy Langaker were involved in a heated exchange of words, during an ADCC afterparty. And it’s now been confirmed that, indeed, the two did...
Sean O’Malley On Competing In BJJ: “It’s Important To Feel Those Nerves”
May 17, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Do you compete? Sure, you might not have aspirations to become a professional BJJ athlete… But competing could greatly improve not just the quality of your Jiu-Jitsu, but also of your mindset....
Mark Zuckerberg Was Put To Sleep With A Choke At A Recent BJJ Competition
May 11, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mark Zuckerberg, Meta founder and CEO, recently competed at his first BJJ tournament. He put on quite a performance – winning the gold in the no-gi and silver in the gi master divisions! On his...
Marinho Talks Upcoming Match With Meregali: “I Can Get The Job Done”
May 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Pedro Marinho will take on Nicholas Meregali on May 18, in a Who’s Number One (WNO) gi match. It’s a 15-minute submission-only bout… And Marinho is looking forward to it! He spoke...
[Watch] Mark Zuckerberg Argues With Referee At A BJJ Tournament
May 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mark Zuckerberg – Meta founder and CEO, as well as a BJJ white belt – competed in his first Jiu-Jitsu tournament a few days ago, in the masters lightweight division. Representing Dave...
Claudio França: “Mark Zuckerberg Has A Good Level Of Jiu-Jitsu”
May 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, surprised the Jiu-Jitsu world a few days ago – when he competed on the BJJ Tour stage, an event led by Claudio França. Zuckerberg, a white belt and...
ADGS Abu Dhabi: Thrill And Glory For The Champions And Heroes At The End Of The Tour
May 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
After a long journey in the 2022-2023 season, it was time to come back home. The AJP Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour circled back to its homonymous territory and provided an incredible...
Full Of Highlight Reels: The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Season 2023 Finale!
May 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
This season’s AJP Tour’s Abu Dhabi Grand Slam (ADGS) season finale was a super exciting one! It took place last weekend, May 5-7, and featured both the youth and adult competitors. ...
BJJ Pro Advice: Get To The End Of The Lever
May 07, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Sometimes, it’s the smallest of advice that will get you the furthest. Even when that “small advice” can be applied in a wide array of situations. Such as, for example, getting to...
Don’t Miss It: Last Chance To Secure Your Spot At The AJP Abu Dhabi Grand Slam!
May 01, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The greatest stars of international Jiu-Jitsu are returning to the sport’s most coveted hub on the planet. With the best competitors ready to put on a show, it’s time for the AJP Abu...
Wiz Khalifa Set To Make His BJJ Match Debut
Apr 28, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Did you know that Wiz Khalifa, one of the most popular rappers in the world, has been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 2017? Yes, that’s right. Though, he hasn’t competed yet…...
Tye Ruotolo Open To Competing Against His Brother: “It Would Be Crazy”
Apr 27, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tye and Kade Ruotolo are among the very best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes in the world. Their fast, explosive, and detail-precise style is a pleasure to watch in every match. So, it’s no wonder...
Dillon Danis To Return To Professional Grappling In 2023 – With Polaris
Apr 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
It seems that Dillon Danis will make his long-awaited return to professional grappling during this year… At one of the upcoming Polaris events! Polaris announced Danis’ return via social...
Tom Hardy Responds To Opponent Who Beat Him In A BJJ Match
Apr 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tom Hardy isn’t just “one of the celebrities” who train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Far from it, as he takes his training seriously and is a devout competitor – a very successful...
The Problem Of Overthinking In Jiu-Jitsu: It’s Ruining Your Performance
Apr 17, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
One of the worst things you could do to yourself in Jiu-Jitsu (though, in life as well) is to overthink. Overthinking is one of the most common issues among BJJ practitioners. Brian Glick...
Chael Sonnen: “Every Grappling Event Should Have The Same Rules”
Apr 16, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Submission grappling is becoming increasingly popular… But what stands in its way to even bigger growth and popularity? Well, Chael Sonnen believes that one of the obstacles is that the rules...
Zoltan Bathory: “If You Train Jiu-Jitsu And Don’t Compete, You Should”
Apr 15, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
You train Jiu-Jitsu, but do you compete? Well, Zoltan Bathory thinks you should! The founder and rhythm guitarist of heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch is a Judo and BJJ black belt, as well...
Chael Sonnen Talks About Submission Underground: “It’s An Open Wound”
Apr 12, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Did you know that Chael Sonnen is the man behind the spectacular Submission Underground (SUG) promotion? Yup, that’s right! However, the last Submission Underground event – SUG 29...
Craig Jones On Why He Refused A Match With Gordon Ryan (In December 2022)
Apr 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones was offered to compete against Gordon Ryan at the UFC Fight Pass Invitational 3, last December… But he declined the offer. Why? Well, Jones explained that he was willing to do a...
