Khamzat Chimaev Talks Wrestling Training With National Olympic Wrestling Coach
Oct 26, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Ahead of his fight at UFC 308, Khamzat Chimaev has made significant changes to his training by reconnecting with his first wrestling coach, Salim Noutsalkhanov – a renowned figure with experience...
[WATCH] UFC’s Amanda Ribas Throws 265 LB Bodybuilder With A Clean Seoi Nage
Oct 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
It goes without saying that technique triumphs over strength in martial arts… Even though that claim could be argued against in the case of an enormous size difference. For example, how well do...
ADXC 6: Muhammad Mokaev Vs Raul Rosas Jr. Main Event Announced
Oct 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
UFC’s Muhammad Mokaev and Raul Rosas Jr., are set to face off in the main event of ADXC 6 on October 25, 2024! The two fighters agreed to step in on just seven days’ notice after the...
Kade Ruotolo Scheduled For Mixed Martial Arts Return – At ONE 169
Oct 18, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Kade Ruotolo is set to step back into the MMA cage for his second professional fight – when he faces Ahmed Mujtaba at ONE 169! The bout, announced by ONE Championship, will take place on November 8...
Nicky Rodriguez Says He Won’t Be Fighting MMA: “I’m A Millionaire With No CTE”
Oct 15, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Nicky Rodriguez has made a name for himself as one of the top BJJ competitors in the world – and for years, fans have speculated about whether he would make the transition to MMA. The topic of a...
UFC Newcomer Abandons Successful Modeling Career To Chase The UFC Belt: “I Love To Fight”
Oct 11, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Islam Dulatov had a successful career in high fashion, posing for top brands like Versace and Hugo Boss… However, the thrill of modeling never matched the excitement of stepping into the cage....
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov: “MMA Is 20% Striking, 80% Grappling”
Oct 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, father of Khabib Nurmagomedov, has passed away in July 2020… However, his wisdom still continues to educate and inspire till this day. Having been a coach to a large...
Mahamed Aly Improves His MMA Record To 3-0 With A Devastating Left Hook
Oct 09, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mahamed Aly has taken another significant step in his professional MMA career – improving his record to 3-0 with a victory at Shogun Fights 29. After a rocky start with numerous amateur fights...
Michael “Venom” Page Set For BJJ Match Against Former UFC Fighter Carlos Condit
Oct 08, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Former interim welterweight champion Carlos Condit is set to make his return to competition – but this time in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He is scheduled to face off against Michael...
Merab Dvalishvili Granted $375,000 USD – Intends To Invest Into Growth Of Georgia’s Grappling Scene
Oct 06, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has awarded a generous monetary prize to the country’s two UFC champions, Merab Dvalishvili and Ilia Topuria, in recognition of their remarkable...
Khabib Nurmagomedov Says He Refused Injuring His Opponents: “My Goal Was Not Hurting People”
Oct 05, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov recently revealed that during his time in the UFC, he had the ability to inflict serious injuries on his opponents – but often chose not to. One...
Israel Adesanya Talks Starting Jiu-Jitsu: “I Knew I Couldn’t Beat Some Nerds In Pajamas”
Oct 05, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya recently spoke about his grappling journey and the need to check one’s ego when learning new skills. During a conversation on The Joe Rogan...
Michael Bisping Confronted Thief Who Stole His Wife’s Purse In Paris: “He Was Shi**ing His Pants”
Oct 03, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
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...
Umar Nurmagomedov Set For A Grappling Match Against Eduardo Dantas – At ADXC 6
Oct 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Umar Nurmagomedov – the undefeated 18-0 UFC fighter – is set to face former two-time Bellator champion Eduardo Dantas in a grappling match! This bout will headline ADXC 6 in Abu Dhabi and is...
Nate Diaz Shares How Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Influenced Him As A Kid
Sep 28, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Did you know that Nate Diaz began his martial arts journey with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, back when he was as a child? Starting at just 11 years old, Diaz trained under Cesar Gracie, who played a pivotal...
Ethan Crelinsten Begins Training MMA With Damien Anderson
Sep 26, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Ethan Crelinsten, a prominent figure in the world of BJJ, appears to be considering a transition to mixed martial arts – after a recent training session with his teammate Damien Anderson....
The Inspirational Story Of Dr. Souhil Tahiri: Pro MMA Fighter & PhD In Mathematics
Sep 20, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Dr. Souhil Tahiri has spent his life defying the odds. Despite struggling academically as a child, he later earned a PhD in mathematics. And though he never planned to become a professional fighter,...
UFC Fighter Restricted His Wife’s Food Intake During Tough Times: “She Was Not Ready”
Sep 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Image Source: Shara Magomedov, Instagram UFC Fighter Shara “Bullet” Magomedov recently opened up about the financial struggles he faced early in his career – admitting that he was...
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida Back Set For MMA Return Match
Sep 16, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida is set to make his return to professional MMA at ONE 169 – where he will face Amir Aliakbari. Almeida’s MMA career began with impressive momentum, as he...
Demetrious Johnson: “I Find More Fulfillment In Jiu-Jitsu Than MMA”
Sep 12, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson has officially retired from competing in MMA – but he is very keen on staying on the BJJ mats! The former UFC flyweight champion shared this surprising...
Demetrious Johnson Confirms He’ll Continue Competing In Jiu-Jitsu – Despite MMA Retirement
Sep 10, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Demetrious Johnson officially announced his retirement from mixed martial arts at ONE 168: Denver – marking the end of a legendary career. The event featured an emotional farewell speech from...
Khabib Nurmagomedov Claims He Allowed Dustin Poirier To Guillotine Him
Sep 09, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: Khabib Nurmagomedov, Instagram Khabib Nurmagomedov continues to provide fascinating insights into key moments from his legendary career… Including the Guillotine Choke Dustin...
[WATCH] UFC Veteran Hits Unique Peruvian Necktie Submission In MMA Match
Sep 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: Alex Behunin, Twitter Vince Morales is making waves on the regional MMA scene. At United Fight League 5 in Chandler, Arizona, “Vandetta” secured his fifth consecutive...
Khabib Nurmagomedov Reflects On UFC 229 Brawl: “Wanted To Bite Someone’s Heart”
Aug 27, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Khabib Nurmagomedov was known for his cold and calculated approach in the UFC, but his rivalry with Conor McGregor brought out a different side of him… When, after beating the Irishman,...
