Tag Archive: belt promotion, brown belt, mixed martial arts, mma, ufc, Women in BJJ, women jiu-jitsu, Zhang Weili
UFC’s Zhang Weili Promoted To BJJ Brown Belt
Jan 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC’s Zhang Weili Promoted To BJJ Brown Belt
Zhang Weili is a top UFC women’s strawweight division fighter. In her most recent performance at UFC 281, she submitted Carla Esparza with a Rear Naked Choke – and won the title! And now,...[Watch] Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett Spars Internet Troll
Dec 31, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [Watch] Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett Spars Internet Troll
(Almost) every professional athlete is, or will be, “picked on” during their career by an internet troll or two. And that is no different for MMA fighters, including Paddy “The...[Watch] MMA Fighter Pulls Off Rare Baseball Bat Choke Submission
Dec 30, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [Watch] MMA Fighter Pulls Off Rare Baseball Bat Choke Submission
The Baseball Bat Choke… It’s not often that you see it successfully pulled off in BJJ competition, let alone MMA – but Vitaliy Mironyuk has done it. Mironyuk was fighting against...Become More Dangerous From Bottom Positions With The Guillotine Guard
Dec 30, 2022Björn FriedrichComments Off on Become More Dangerous From Bottom Positions With The Guillotine Guard
The Guillotine Guard is a new form of Guard Control that can be used from different forms of Closed and Open Guard. A strong neck control is the foundation of this position and allows you to break...Donald Cerrone Admits Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs) Usage
Dec 29, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Donald Cerrone Admits Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs) Usage
Since his last UFC match, back in July at UFC 276, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone has been enjoying his retirement from MMA… But that doesn’t mean that he stopped training. On the...Antonio “Bigfoot’” Silva Announces Retirement From MMA – Will Continue Coaching BJJ
Dec 29, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Antonio “Bigfoot’” Silva Announces Retirement From MMA – Will Continue Coaching BJJ
The legendary Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has decided to retire from mixed martial arts (MMA). He has beaten fighters such as Fedor Emelianenko and Alistair Overeem, and was a UFC heavyweight...Firas Zahabi Explains Why You Should Train MMA If You’re A BJJ Athlete
Dec 29, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Firas Zahabi Explains Why You Should Train MMA If You’re A BJJ Athlete
If you want to improve in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – especially if you’re an active competitor – then training a bit of MMA is going to be extremely beneficial. Why? Firas Zahabi...Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Almeida Reveals How He Got His Nickname: “I Was A Chubby Kid”
Dec 28, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Almeida Reveals How He Got His Nickname: “I Was A Chubby Kid”
Marcus Almeida is one of the most successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes of all time – and he’s now an extremely successful MMA athlete as well, competing in ONE Championship. Though,...Khamzat Chimaev Frustrated Nobody Wants To Fight Him: “Fu*k These Boys”
Dec 27, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Khamzat Chimaev Frustrated Nobody Wants To Fight Him: “Fu*k These Boys”
Image Credits: Khamzat Chimaev Instagram Khamzat Chimaev, still undefeated and coming off a first-round submission win over Kevin Holland, hopes that his next bout will take place in March…...UFC’s Lando Vannata Stops Home Invader, Chases Him Away
Dec 24, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC’s Lando Vannata Stops Home Invader, Chases Him Away
Lando Vannata, UFC featherweight, has had an unexpectedly eventful night yesterday… For, at one moment he was relaxing in his couch – and in the next, he was chasing after a home invader!...MMA Fighter On OnlyFans Funding Her MMA Career: “Before, I Couldn’t Afford To Train Properly”
Dec 23, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on MMA Fighter On OnlyFans Funding Her MMA Career: “Before, I Couldn’t Afford To Train Properly”
Alice Ardelean has a professional MMA record of 7-5. And, even though the Romanian native initially ventured into martial arts because she was bullied, she’s now preparing for chance to earn...Alexander Volkanovski Talks Being Caught In Brian Ortega’s Guillotine Choke: “The Lights Were Dimming”
Dec 23, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Alexander Volkanovski Talks Being Caught In Brian Ortega’s Guillotine Choke: “The Lights Were Dimming”
The UFC 266 fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega was a close one… And, even though Volkanovski won, he was almost tapped out by Ortega’s vicious Guillotine Choke. He...Wiz Khalifa On Training MMA: “It’s Cool To Learn New Sh*t”
Dec 22, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Wiz Khalifa On Training MMA: “It’s Cool To Learn New Sh*t”
Wiz Khalifa, the famous American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor, has been training mixed martial arts (MMA) for quite a while now… And he enjoys it a lot! The rapper was a recent guest...(Watch) UFC’s Brian Ortega Pranks Fiancée & Hits His Own Head By Accident
Dec 20, 2022BJJEEComments Off on (Watch) UFC’s Brian Ortega Pranks Fiancée & Hits His Own Head By Accident
Brian Ortega, UFC’s featherweight division contender, continues enjoying his training – and life! He recently posted a video on social media, showing an attempt to prank his fiancée,...Georges St-Pierre: “I Don’t Like Roller Coasters, I’m Kinda Scared”
Dec 19, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Georges St-Pierre: “I Don’t Like Roller Coasters, I’m Kinda Scared”
Look – you can be among the toughest people in the world, but there will still be things that you’re afraid of. For instance, Georges St-Pierre – one of the greatest in mixed...Zion Clark (Wrestler Born Without Legs) Wins Professional MMA Debut
Dec 18, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Zion Clark (Wrestler Born Without Legs) Wins Professional MMA Debut
Zion Clark, the famous collegiate wrestler who was born with no legs due to a rare birth disorder, just won his professional MMA debut! The 25-year old fought Eugene Murray, at the Gladiator...Gordon Ryan To Dillon Danis: “Clean My Cars And I’ll Give You $30 A Week”
Dec 18, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Gordon Ryan To Dillon Danis: “Clean My Cars And I’ll Give You $30 A Week”
Gordon Ryan and Dillon Danis are old “enemies”, who have been going back and forth for some time against each other on social media. However, this rivalry was quiet for a bit… But...Khabib Nurmagomedov: “My Son Started Wrestling At Three And A Half Years Of Age”
Dec 17, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Khabib Nurmagomedov: “My Son Started Wrestling At Three And A Half Years Of Age”
Khabib Nurmagomedov is known as one of the greatest to ever do it in MMA – and there’s a good chance that his son will follow his footsteps. During a recent interview with Red Corner MMA...Bobby Green Says Islam Makhachev Has Been Doing Steroids From A Young Age
Dec 17, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Bobby Green Says Islam Makhachev Has Been Doing Steroids From A Young Age
Bobby Green, who is returning after a six-month USADA suspension for testing positive for Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), has accused Islam Makhachev of taking steroids from an extremely young age....Watch: MMA Fighter Pulls Off Tarikoplata Submission
Dec 16, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: MMA Fighter Pulls Off Tarikoplata Submission
The Cage Legacy 18 MMA event in Dublin, Ireland, had a spectacular undercard bantamweight fight. Two amateur fighters, Jake Ngai and Byron Murphy, fought well – and their match ended in a rare...Gordon Ryan Explains Why UFC Will Skyrocket Jiu-Jitsu’s Popularity
Dec 14, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Gordon Ryan Explains Why UFC Will Skyrocket Jiu-Jitsu’s Popularity
Image Credits: MMA Junkie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is quickly rising in popularity, though mostly in terms of people training the Gentle Art. On the flip side, when it comes to people actually watching...Darren Till On The Money He Makes From OnlyFans: “F*cking Sign Me Up, Mate”
Dec 12, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Darren Till On The Money He Makes From OnlyFans: “F*cking Sign Me Up, Mate”
Image Credits: Darren Till Instagram Darren Till, UFC middleweight fighter, recently spoke in an interview with Daniel Cormier on many topics – including the work he does through the...Gordon Ryan Reveals What It’d Take For Him To Transition To MMA
Dec 12, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Gordon Ryan Reveals What It’d Take For Him To Transition To MMA
Given that he’s arguably the best no-gi submission grappler of all time, many fans worldwide wonder whether or not Gordon Ryan will make the jump into MMA sometime in the future. And, well,...Anatoly Malykhin: “I Wouldn’t Want To Meet Mikey Musumeci In The Cage”
Dec 11, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Anatoly Malykhin: “I Wouldn’t Want To Meet Mikey Musumeci In The Cage”
Image Credits: ONE Championship Anatoly “Spartak” Malykhin dominated his ONE Championship light heavyweight fight against Reinier de Ridder. He completely controlled the match from the...