Gui Mendes Laughs Off ‘Eco Approach’ To Training Jiu-Jitsu: “You Guys…”
Jan 02, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Gui Mendes recently sparked a debate within the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community with his candid take on the “ecological approach” to training. Responding to a question about the...
Jeff Glover Receives Criticism After Allegedly Sending Confrontational Messages To BJJ Black Belt’s Wife
Dec 31, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Jeff Glover is facing backlash after allegedly sending a series of messages to the wife of another BJJ black belt, following a dispute surrounding a seminar. Details about the disagreement between...
Royce Gracie Says He Doesn’t Believe In ‘Toxic Masculinity’: “Boys Need To Be Boys”
Dec 27, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Royce Gracie, legendary UFC champion and a pioneer of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, has made a strong case for integrating martial arts programs into school curriculums across the United States. Reflecting on...
Jeff Glover Criticizes Modern BJJ Black Belt Promotion Standards
Dec 20, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Jeff Glover recently sparked a heated conversation in the BJJ community, with a critique about the perceived decline in the standards for black belt promotions. Glover voiced his concerns, lamenting...
[WATCH] MMA Fighter Loses By KO – Then Gets Arrested At Shooto Brazil 127
Dec 18, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Veteran MMA fighter Eliel dos Santos faced a tumultuous evening at Shooto Brazil 127… Experiencing a brutal knockout loss in the cage – followed by an unexpected run-in with law enforcement....
[WATCH] Guy Hits Heel Hook On A Thug During Protests In Serbia
Dec 14, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Novi Sad (Serbia) has recently seen a lot of anti-government protests after a terrible accident at the city railway station – when the concrete canopy collapsed and killed 14 people. Some protests...
[WATCH] Nate Diaz Charged (Again) With Misdemeanor Battery – After A Nightclub Altercation
Dec 12, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Nate Diaz has been charged with misdemeanor battery – following an alleged altercation at a Las Vegas nightclub in August. According to court records obtained by MMA Fighting, the charge was filed...
Brendan Schaub Talks Infamous Match vs Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu: “That’s On Him”
Dec 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Brendan Schaub recently reflected on his infamous match against Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu at Metamoris 2, more than a decade after it took place. The 20-minute bout is widely regarded as one...
Mark Hunt Blasts Gordon Ryan For His Stance On PEDs: “This Absolute Rat Cheater…”
Dec 09, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan again ignited controversy by advocating for the acceptance of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in martial arts, stating: If people want to see the best athletes, the best athletes are...
Oliver Taza Defends John Danaher’s Approach To Renaming BJJ Techniques
Dec 04, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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
Dec 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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
Nov 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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
Nov 23, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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”
Nov 21, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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
Nov 15, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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
Nov 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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
Nov 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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
Oct 29, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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
Oct 24, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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
Oct 24, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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
Oct 23, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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…”
Oct 16, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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”
Oct 15, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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”
Oct 14, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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...
