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Oliver Taza Defends John Danaher’s Approach To Renaming BJJ Techniques

Oliver Taza and Giancarlo Bodoni have recently spoken out in defense of their coach John Danaher’s approach to renaming Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques. The debate surrounding Danaher’s methods...

Kyra Gracie Talks Double Standards In BJJ After Ancenor Alves’ Arrest & Ban From IBJJF and CBJJ

The Jiu-Jitsu community is grappling with the fallout of serious allegations against instructor Alcenor Alves Soeiro. The allegations have uncovered a disturbing pattern of abuse spanning at least 15...

Rickson Gracie Shares His Thoughts On Inclusion Of Trans Athletes In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Rickson Gracie has recently published his new book, Comfort in the Darkness, which chronicles his personal battle with Parkinson’s disease. And, while the book provides an intimate look at...

Conor McGregor Found Guilty Of R*pe In Civil Case – Ordered To Pay $250k In Damages

Conor McGregor has been found liable in a civil lawsuit stemming from an alleged se*ual assault in Dublin, Ireland, that occurred in December 2018. The decision, rendered by a Dublin High Court jury,...

Mikey Musumeci Talks Injury That Threatened His Life: “I Could Have D*ed”

Mikey Musumeci recently opened up about a terrifying health ordeal that almost ended his career – and life. Musumeci had been set to face Kade Ruotolo for the lightweight submission grappling title...

Chael Sonnen Admits He Lied About Being A BJJ Black Belt

Chael Sonnen recently admitted to fabricating claims about being a BJJ black belt early in his career. With a professional debut dating back to 1997, Sonnen came up during a time when the sport of...

Watch Raul Rosas Jr. Submit YouTuber in Prank That Takes a Wild Turn

If you’re planning to prank a UFC fighter, it’s best to think twice… Especially if that fighter is Raul Rosas Jr. And, well, a recent prank by a YouTuber gave this lesson the hard way. The...

Craig Jones Claims He Was Dru**ed During His Trip To Colombia

Craig Jones recently claimed that he was allegedly drugged during a trip to Colombia. In a series of Instagram stories, Jones explained what had happened, stating: What actually happened to me is...

BJ Penn Claims CIA Is The Reason Max Holloway Got KO’d Against Ilia Topuria

BJ Penn is, once again, on a roll with his… Dubious social media posts. This time, he is claiming that the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) is the reason why Max Holloway got knocked out...

[WATCH] Black Belt Tries To Body Kick Opponent At IBJJF No-Gi European Championship Finals Match

The black belt master 1 featherweight final at the IBJJF No-Gi European Championship 2024 ended in unexpected chaos… When Renzo Walltter Martinez Barazarte threw a body kick at his opponent,...

Satoshi Ishii Claims That The Leg Takedowns Ban In Judo Was Politically Motivated

Olympic gold medalist judoka Satoshi Ishii has openly criticized the rule changes in judo that eliminated leg grabs and double leg takedowns… Arguing that these changes were politically...

Keenan Cornelius Says American Jiu-Jitsu Existed Long Before Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Never one to shy away from controversy, Keenan Cornelius recently discussed the history of Jiu-Jitsu in the United States and his reasons for using the term “American Jiu-Jitsu” instead...

Mo Jassim Challenges Craig Jones To A Boxing Match: “If You Have An Issue With Me…”

Mo Jassim and Craig Jones have been locked in a public feud for some time… And the tensions have escalated with Jassim’s recent challenge to Jones – for a boxing match, at a Karate Combat...

Craig Jones: “The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Is A Marketing Trick”

Craig Jones recently stirred up controversy by criticizing the BJJ belt system, calling it a “marketing gimmick” – designed to keep people committed to the sport. During a podcast...

Gordon Ryan Talks Beef With Mikey Musumeci: “A Little Rat That Talks Sh*t”

Gordon Ryan recently appeared on Jake Shields’ podcast to discuss various topics within the BJJ community… And one of the more notable topics focused on his strained relationship with Mikey...

Gordon Ryan: “B-Team Is A Frat House, Craig Hasn’t Been In The Gym For Months”

In a recent podcast appearance, Gordon Ryan shared his thoughts on multiple things in the BJJ community. Including his opinion on some of his former teammates and their current team, B-Team...

Gordon Ryan Reveals He Expected Nicky Rod To Stay Loyal: “He Never Said Thank You”

In a recent interview on Jake Shields’ podcast, Gordon Ryan discussed the split of his former team… Sharing that he was disappointed in the actions of his former teammates who left to form...

Craig Jones Shares More DDS Allegations: “Gordon Was Abusing People”

Craig Jones just shared more former Danaher Death Squad allegations – including that John (Danaher) was, allegedly, “slapping people” and that Gordon (Ryan) was “abusing people...

Man Who Showed Middle Finger To Little Girl At BJJ Competition Explains His Side of the Story

A few days ago, BJJ community saw one of the worst displays of “being an adult” in BJJ competition… When a man showed first mocked and then showed the middle finger to a little...

Outrage in BJJ Community as Adult Man Mocks and Flips Off Young Girl at Grappling Industries

Just when you thought you’d seen it all… Jiu-Jitsu comes to prove you otherwise. A recent Grappling Industries competition had seen a grown man – coach one of the competitors –...

Yearly Fee & Mandatory IBJJF Rules Introduced In Manitoba (Canada) For BJJ Competitors

BJJ competitors in Manitoba, Canada are voicing their frustration over new government regulations that could soon impact the sport. The proposed changes, introduced in the Combative Sport Amendment...

MMA Legend Enson Inoue Sentenced To Prison For Importing Chocolate With “Shrooms” To Japan

Former UFC and PRIDE fighter Enson Inoue has been handed a two-year prison sentence after being caught importing chocolate infused with drugs. However, the sentence has been suspended for four years,...

Michael Bisping Confronted Thief Who Stole His Wife’s Purse In Paris: “He Was Shi**ing His Pants”

Former UFC champion Michael Bisping recently confronted a thief in Paris – after the individual stole his wife’s bag, during their visit to the French capital. Bisping, who was in town for...

Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu Reveals BJJ Saved Him From Drug Use In His Youth

In a recent and candid interview on the “Pura Connection” podcast, Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu revealed that his youth was filled with adversity… Including a period when he...