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Ffion Davies Boosts Prize Money For Female-Only BJJ Tournament – Doubling The Prize Pool

Ffion Davies has stepped in to support an upcoming women’s Jiu-Jitsu tournament by doubling the prize pool from £5,000 to £10,000. The event, organized by clothing brand Warehouse JJ, takes place...

Ffion Davies To Face Margot Ciccarelli For Bantamweight Title At Polaris 34

One of the biggest matchups in European grappling has just been confirmed: Ffion Davies will challenge Margot Ciccarelli for the bantamweight title at Polaris 34! The main event will not only crown a...

Ffion Davies Talks Training In A Male-Dominated BJJ Environment: “It’s Like A Survival Thing”

Two-time World Champion Ffion Davies is no stranger to speaking her mind when it comes to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Davies reflected on her early days in the sport, recalling how navigating a...

Ffion Davies Named Head Coach Of A Luxury, £230 Per Month BJJ Academy

World champion grappler Ffion Davies is taking on a new role this summer as the head coach of ARMA BJJ, a luxury Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy opening August 1st in London. Known as the most...

Gordon Ryan Fires At Ffion Davies After Emotional Post: “Can You Imagine Being This Soft?”

Ffion Davies has publicly shared that she will be taking a break from competition, opening up about recent struggles in a heartfelt Instagram post. And, while many fans expressed support, her...

Ffion Davies Reveals Her UFC BJJ Contract Actually ALLOWS CJI 2 Exemption

The ongoing debate around exclusivity in UFC BJJ contracts just took an unexpected twist – as Ffion Davies confirmed that her agreement actually includes an exemption that would allow her to...

Ffion Davies Responds To Craig Jones Over Women’s Divisions at CJI: “I Have No Desire To Beg People”

Ffion Davies didn’t hold back after her win at UFC Fight Pass Invitational 11 – calling out Craig Jones and his promotion, the CJI, over the ongoing debate around women’s divisions in elite...

Ffion Davies: “Not Having Women On Your Jiu-Jitsu Show/Competition Is Discrimination”

Multiple-time world champion Ffion Davies recently voiced her opinion on the topic of the inequality women face in the sport of Jiu-Jitsu. With accolades from ADCC, Worlds, Pans, and Europeans under...

[WATCH] 135lb Ffion Davies Grapples 250lb Pro Rugby Player

Ffion Davies recently had a rolling session with Anthony Mullally, a former professional rugby player who stands 6’5” and weighs 250 pounds. While Davies is one of the world’s top female...

Ffion Davies Calls For Equal Pay For Women In Jiu-Jitsu: “People Love To Watch”

Ffion Davies – fresh off her victory over UFC star Mackenzie Dern at the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) – spoke candidly about the ongoing challenges women face in Jiu-Jitsu. Given that...

Ffion Davies Opens Up: “Believing In Yourself Is Not Embarrassing”

Ffion Davies has been training at the Essential Jiu-Jitsu academy – led by JT Torres – for two years now… And has experienced radical improvements. Not just in her mat game, but...

Ffion Davies Reveals Why She Favors Gi Over No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu

Ffion Davies recently joined Rampage Jackson on his podcast to discuss her career and future aspirations. And, well, during the chat, the ADCC world champion somewhat surprisingly revealed that she...

Ffion Davies Explains Why She Walked Away From ADCC & Chose To Compete At CJI

Ffion Davies, a two-time ADCC champion and multiple-time IBJJF world champion, has been outspoken about the pay gap between male and female grapplers for some time already. She hopes that by...

[BREAKING] Mackenzie Dern Withdraws From ADCC To Face Ffion Davies In CJI Superfight

It’s official: Mackenzie Dern has withdrawn from the ADCC in order to face Ffion Davies at Craig Jones Invitational (CJI)! They’ll face each other in what promises to be a highly...

Jasmine Rocha Wants Rematch With Ffion Davies: “I’m Gonna Be Much More Aggressive”

Jasmine Rocha wants a rematch with Ffion Davies… And she promises that it will be different this time. Rocha is one of the world’s top 55kg grappling athletes, and she faced Davies in...

ADXC 2: Ffion Davies & Luana Pinheiro Lead The Grappling Co-Main Event In Abu Dhabi

The countdown for the second edition of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) has officially begun! Scheduled to take over the Mubadala Arena on January 19th, the tournament has been steadily...

Ffion Davies Set To Battle Amanda “Tubby” Alequin In WNO 22 Flyweight Title Defense

Ffion Davies is gearing up to defend her flyweight championship title – against Amanda “Tubby” Alequin, at the upcoming Who’s Number One 22 event! WNO 22 is scheduled for...

Ffion Davies Is The First European To Win Double Gold At IBJJF No-Gi World Championship

In a so-far-unprecedented-feat, Ffion Davies has once again immortalized her name in the history of submission grappling – by winning double gold at the 2023 IBJJF No-Gi World Championship!...

Ffion Davies Urges Female Competitors Not To Accept Low Pay: “If We Don’t Change Our Worth…”

Even though the growth of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is evident all around the world, it could be argued that there’s a lot more room for growth. Especially when it comes to the professional level...

Ffion Davies Promotes Her First BJJ Black Belt – Rosa Walsh

Ffion Davies has just promoted her first BJJ black belt! Rosa Walsh, top Irish athlete, was promoted to the black belt rank. Davies shared the awesome news via social media: A huge honour to promote...

Mackenzie Dern Wants A BJJ Match Against Ffion Davies

Mackenzie Dern wants to compete against Rose Namajunas and Ffion Davies… In a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu match! Dern made her challenge public during a recent press conference for a novel BJJ...

Ffion Davies Promoted To 1st Degree BJJ Black Belt By JT Torres

Ffion Davies, one of the world’s most elite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitors, has been promoted to the rank of a 1st degree BJJ black belt! The IBJJF No-Gi World Championship title holder, as...

Ffion Davies: “Many Times I’ve Wondered Will I Be OK If I Don’t Become A World Champion”

Ffion Davies is among the most elite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes in the world… And last weekend, she proved her worth yet again – this time by winning her very first IBJJF lightweight...

High Pressure Knee Cut Pass By BJJ World Champion Ffion Davies

If you find yourself stuck in the top Half Guard position way too often, and if you’re a fan of the pressure-passing BJJ game, then you are going to love this Knee Cut Pass – it will solve...