Tag Archive: Craig Jones, inspiration, Motivation, Opinion
Craig Jones Talks Motivational BJJ Quotes: “BJJ Guys Might Be The Dumbest Of Athletes”
Nov 21, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Talks Motivational BJJ Quotes: “BJJ Guys Might Be The Dumbest Of Athletes”
Craig Jones is never shy to share his opinion… And, well, he recently shared his opinion about motivational quotes that some BJJ practitioners share via their social media. And no, it’s...Craig Jones Criticizes FloGrappling For Overreliance On Gordon Ryan: “Without Him, There’s No Profitable Event”
Nov 20, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Criticizes FloGrappling For Overreliance On Gordon Ryan: “Without Him, There’s No Profitable Event”
During a recent “El Segundo” podcast episode, Craig Jones shared his criticism about FloGrappling’s business model – which he believes is overly dependent on Gordon Ryan....Craig Jones Shows How To Do The Pendulum Movement In Jiu-Jitsu
Nov 15, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Shows How To Do The Pendulum Movement In Jiu-Jitsu
The pendulum movement is a super important one in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, mostly when it comes to your Closed Guard game. However, as foundational as it is, many practitioners do it wrong. How wrong?...Craig Jones Reveals Yuri Simoes Refused To Test For PEDs: “This Is Public Information”
Nov 14, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Reveals Yuri Simoes Refused To Test For PEDs: “This Is Public Information”
Craig Jones had never been shy to share his opinion, or knowledge, of certain things… And he recently revealed that Yuri Simoes refused to test for PEDs at a grappling tournament in 2019. Jones...Craig Jones Submits UFC Middleweight Gerald Meerschaert In Less Than 2 Minutes
Nov 05, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Submits UFC Middleweight Gerald Meerschaert In Less Than 2 Minutes
Craig Jones showcased his elite submission grappling skills in a stunning display once again – this time against UFC middleweight Gerald Meerschaert, at the main event of Polaris 26. Jones...Kit Dale Talks Craig Jones: “This Little F**ker Ruined Everything For Me”
Oct 21, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Kit Dale Talks Craig Jones: “This Little F**ker Ruined Everything For Me”
Two of Australia’s most prominent figures in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – Kit Dale and Craig Jones – aren’t popular just because of their skill and their impact on the...Craig Jones: “There’s Not A Good Sambo Guy On Earth When It Comes To Grappling Matches”
Oct 20, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones: “There’s Not A Good Sambo Guy On Earth When It Comes To Grappling Matches”
The “feud” between Craig Jones and sambo is already well-established, as the popular BJJ athlete rarely ever holds back his thoughts on the martial art. However, in a recent interview...Craig Jones Shows A Hip Bump Sweep Variation Guaranteed To Score Triangles
Oct 17, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Shows A Hip Bump Sweep Variation Guaranteed To Score Triangles
The Hip Bump Sweep is a very basic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu technique and it’s probably one of the first ones you’ve learned. However, as it is the case with just about any technique, there...Bernardo Faria Shows The Best Technique He Learned From Craig Jones
Oct 16, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Bernardo Faria Shows The Best Technique He Learned From Craig Jones
Do you have a hard time finishing the Triangle Choke? As in, you already have it locked up, the opponent doesn’t seem to be going anywhere… But they’re not tapping. And all that...Craig Jones: “Sambo Is A Myth, It Doesn’t Exist”
Oct 14, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones: “Sambo Is A Myth, It Doesn’t Exist”
Alexander Volkanovski will face Islam Makhachev on October 21st, in Abu Dhabi – on less than two weeks’ notice. But Craig Jones is convinced that Volkanovski will beat Makhachev…...Craig Jones Shows A Cool Kneebar Setup – From Turtle
Oct 08, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Shows A Cool Kneebar Setup – From Turtle
Sure, the Turtle is a great position to be in defensively (at least before you transition to another one)… But you can turn it into an equally fantastic offensive position – if you know...[WATCH] Craig Jones Chokes Out Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones
Sep 29, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [WATCH] Craig Jones Chokes Out Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones
Craig Jones, world-famous BJJ black belt and one of the best-liked athletes in the Jiu-Jitsu community, has recently had an opportunity to talk with news broadcast host and conspiracy theorist Alex...Craig Jones Talks FloGrappling: “No, You Can’t Get A Hotel Room”
Sep 29, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Talks FloGrappling: “No, You Can’t Get A Hotel Room”
In the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the community is divided in their thoughts on FloGrappling – the subscription sports broadcaster and streaming service that covers a lot of BJJ events....Craig Jones Reveals How Jozef Chen Won ADCC Trials: “He’s Only 19 Years Old”
Sep 21, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Reveals How Jozef Chen Won ADCC Trials: “He’s Only 19 Years Old”
Craig Jones recently spoke about Jozef Chen‘s remarkable run at the ADCC European Trials… Highlighting the magnitude of his performance in the difficult 77kg division: 77kg, most stacked...Quintet 4: Craig Jones Carries B-Team To Victory
Sep 12, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Quintet 4: Craig Jones Carries B-Team To Victory
At Yokohama Arena in Japan on September 10, the B-Team won the title at Quintet 4 – secured by a standout performance from team captain Craig Jones. The team faced off against Team Polaris and...Craig Jones Doubts If He’ll Compete At ADCC 2024: “It’s A Lot Of Work”
Sep 07, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Doubts If He’ll Compete At ADCC 2024: “It’s A Lot Of Work”
Every (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) athlete, sooner or later, comes to a point in time when he has to figure out if competing is still worth it. This is true for both amateur and professional athletes alike...Craig Jones Reveals The Worst Thing About Opening A BJJ Gym (For Him)
Sep 04, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Reveals The Worst Thing About Opening A BJJ Gym (For Him)
Would you like to open your very own Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym one day? If so, then you have to be aware that there are multiple things you’ll have to look out for. One of them being rules and...AL LEONE: The #1 Choice Of BJJ Apparel For Grappling Addicts
Sep 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on AL LEONE: The #1 Choice Of BJJ Apparel For Grappling Addicts
What do you usually look for, when searching for BJJ gear? Especially gi and no-gi? Yeah… Probably for a good balance between quality and pricing, as well as for great reviews and shipping...Craig Jones Demonstrates An Omoplata To Leg Locks Transition
Aug 29, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Demonstrates An Omoplata To Leg Locks Transition
Don’t tell us… You’re a Leg Lock fan. And, what’s more, there’s nothing you’d rather learn, drill, and do – than Heel Hooks. If so, then you’re in for a treat. This setup by Craig...Luke Rockhold To Face Craig Jones In A Submission Grappling Match
Aug 14, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Luke Rockhold To Face Craig Jones In A Submission Grappling Match
It’s official: former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold will face Craig Jones in a submission grappling match! The bout will take place on September 21, 2023, in Pais Arena in Jerusalem....Craig Jones: “There’s No Reason To Have A Uniform Policy, Except…”
Aug 12, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones: “There’s No Reason To Have A Uniform Policy, Except…”
Some Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms/academies have a uniform policy that stipulates you can only wear their own gi and no-gi equipment. That is, only the gym’s gis/rashguards and shorts (and spats)....Craig Jones Shares Most Exciting Grappling Event (In His Opinion)
Jul 31, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Shares Most Exciting Grappling Event (In His Opinion)
What’s your pick for the most exciting grappling event? IBJJF gi or no-gi tournaments? ADCC? NAGA? Or something else? Well, for Craig Jones the most exciting grappling event is –...Craig Jones Shares How To Make Money In BJJ
Jul 27, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Craig Jones Shares How To Make Money In BJJ
So you want to make a career in Jiu-Jitsu… But how are you supposed to make money? And how much money is there, at all, in this martial art? Craig Jones decided to answer that question and...Craig Jones Believed That John Danaher Was The Long Island Serial Killer
Jul 26, 2023BJJEEComments Off on Craig Jones Believed That John Danaher Was The Long Island Serial Killer
Craig Jones recently filmed a new “El Segundo Podcast” episode and… He discussed some (controversial and) interesting topics within it. For example, Jones mentioned that he had a...