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...
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...
Tye Ruotolo On His Match Against Reinier de Ridder: “Whatever Comes My Way I’ll Take First”
Apr 06, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tye Ruotolo and Reinier de Ridder will face each other in a ONE Championship submission grappling match on May 5. And, as always, Ruotolo is confident in his success. However, this time, he knows...
Nicholas Meregali: “I Will Never Have A Friendship With A Guy I Compete With”
Mar 30, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Are you friends with the people you’ve competed against in tournaments? For example, Zoltan Bathory is friends with almost everyone he has ever competed against, and he loves the...
Nicholas Meregali Wins Pan Ams 2023 Double Gold – After 3 Weeks Of Preparation
Mar 27, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
For more than over the last year, Nicholas Meregali has been focused exclusively on no-gi training and competition… However, that didn’t stop him from entering the Pan Ams 2023 event...
Actor Tom Hardy Wins Gold At “All Stars BJJ Europeans” Tournament
Mar 27, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
World-famous actor Tom Hardy seems to be a phenomenal BJJ blue belt competitor… For he won yet another gold medal yesterday! Hardy regularly competes at BJJ tournaments across the United...
BJJ Advice: When It’s Time To Go… Go!
Mar 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Do you often find yourself hesitating to go for a move in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? If so, then you’re doing a gigantic disservice to both your progress and to the level of success you could...
Tammi Musumeci Talks About Her Brother, Mikey: “He Helped Me A Ton”
Mar 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tammi Musumeci is one of the most successful female BJJ competitors in the world. A 5x black belt world champion, she will also be making her ONE Championship debut on March 24 – in a match...
Josh Hinger: “Kids & Teens Shouldn’t Cut Weight For BJJ Competitions”
Mar 17, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Professional BJJ competitors often have to cut weight in order to make their fights happen… But what’s the case with kids and teenagers who do the same? Should they be cutting weight? Or...
Is Craig Jones Retiring From Competing In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
Mar 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones is one of the best known and most skilled Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitors of his generation… But is he retiring from competition? That was one of the questions that Jones decided to...
How To Cut Weight Before A Competition? Here’s Why Sodium Is Important
Mar 11, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Weight cutting is a major challenge for every competitor. In addition to being grueling it can also lower your testosterone and affect more or less every aspect of your life. Limit your liquid input...
