Nicholas Meregali Lived In A BJJ Academy For 5 Years: “No Structure, No Privacy”
Jan 21, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
If you want to succeed at something, you’ll often have to give it your all. And that means not just what you’re used to giving – but even more than that. You’ll do whatever...
UFC’s Jailton Almeida Announces Charity MMA Fight vs. Athlete With Down Syndrome
Jan 05, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
UFC heavyweight contender Jailton Almeida is set to engage in a unique and heartwarming battle outside the UFC octagon… Because he will – before his highly anticipated UFC 299 showdown...
Ben Kunzle, Paralyzed BJJ Athlete, Promoted To Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt
Jan 04, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Ben Kunzle, a paralyzed Jiu-Jitsu athlete, has been promoted to the rank of black belt by his coach Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu! This achievement marks a significant milestone in Kunzle’s life,...
Craig Jones’ Difficult Journey To Success: “I Was Sleeping 4 Hours A Night”
Dec 31, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Craig Jones is known as one of the best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes today – as well as one of the biggest “trolls” in the online BJJ community space… However, he had to work...
How Johnatha Alves Became An AJP Champion: “Every Challenge & Defeat…”
Dec 29, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
In the world of Jiu-Jitsu, the journey to the top is filled with challenges and triumphs alike. This has certainly been the story of Johnatha Alves – who rose to become the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam...
Inspired By The Rock, UFC Fighter Themba Gorimbo Aims To Pay Forward His “Head Start” In Life
Dec 25, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
UFC‘s Themba Gorimbo‘s life story is a tale of triumph. And now, having conquered numerous challenges, Gorimbo has set his aim on helping others in realizing their dreams – a goal...
John Danaher: “Sports Psychology Is A Total Scam Industry”
Dec 15, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
John Danaher is one of the greatest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coaches in history. And one of his greatest “points” isn’t just about techniques – but about confidence. Namely, he...
Tom DeBlass’s BJJ & Life Advice: “Do Not Run From Hardships”
Nov 25, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tom DeBlass is one of the most respected Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes and coaches in the world. He’s done a lot to promote the sport in the best of ways… But all of that success...
Mikey Musumeci’s Uplifting Message: “You Are Not Alone”
Nov 24, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumeci is one of the most elite BJJ athletes in the world today. He’s been stacking wins left and right, lately mostly in the ONE Championship events – but he hasn’t done so...
Andrew Aspinall: A Father Who Quit His Job, So That His Son Could Develop In BJJ
Nov 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tom Aspinall became the UFC interim heavyweight title champion a few days ago… And he has dedicated it to his father. The 30-year-old knocked out Sergei Pavlovich in the very first round of...
Craig Jones Talks Motivational BJJ Quotes: “BJJ Guys Might Be The Dumbest Of Athletes”
Nov 21, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
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...
Gordon Ryan: “Motivation Can, But Discipline Should Never Be An Issue”
Nov 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan, arguably the greatest no-gi BJJ athlete of all time, recently shared his wisdom on navigating the challenges of training – in a podcast episode with illusionist Chris Angel. Ryan...
Caio Terra: “When I First Came To America, I Lived In The Gym”
Nov 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Rarely any success story is an “easy-peasy” one. Usually, it involves a lot of sacrifice, work, determination, and relentlessness… All of which are vital ingredients for anyone who...
Khamzat Chimaev’s Inspiring Speech: “Muslims, Christians, Jews, It Doesn’t Matter…”
Oct 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Khamzat Chimaev won the match against former UFC welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman, last night at UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi. He maintained his unbeaten record, even though Usman put up a fierce fight....
Documentary About Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Almeida Released: “Far Beyond World Records”
Sep 02, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The long-awaited documentary about Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida has been released – and you can watch it on YouTube for free! It’s a movie not just about Buchecha’s...
[Watch] Heartwarming Moment “The Rock” Surprises UFC Fighter With New Home
Aug 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Themba Gorimbo is a UFC welterweight fighter with an inspirational story. After his second UFC fight, Gorimbo said that he was left with only 7 dollars to his name. And that he had to sleep on the...
Buchecha Reveals How He Built His Grappling Game: “Always Looking For The Submission”
Aug 03, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida is one of the greatest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes of all time. A 17-time BJJ world champion, as well as a 4-0 pro MMA record holder, Buchecha is well-known for...
Buchecha: “I’m Just A Simple Guy Who Came Out Of Nowhere”
Jul 28, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida – one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time and currently an undefeated MMA fighter – had humble beginnings. As he had said in an interview with...
Nicholas Meregali: “How I Win Counts More Than Anything Else For Me”
Jul 11, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Nicholas Meregali isn’t known “just” for being one of the top-ranking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes of all time. He is also well-known for having one of the most competitive mindsets...
Tammi Musumeci On Balancing Office Work & Professional BJJ: “I Kind Of Like It That Way”
Jul 07, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tammi Musumeci isn’t just an elite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athlete who competes in ONE Championship… But she also works an office job as a law clerk. And, even though she has an upcoming...
John Danaher Talks BJJ Black Belt & UFC Veteran Tim Kennedy: “A Character Like No Other I’ve Met”
Jul 02, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tim Kennedy is a BJJ black belt and UFC veteran, as well as a Green Beret and Special Forces Ranger. And he appears to have a colorful skillset in all sorts of things! John Danaher stands witness to...
John Danaher Reveals He Used To Spar Every Day, “7 Days A Week”
Jun 16, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
John Danaher is one of the most successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coaches of all time. He has played – and continues to play – a substantial role in the development of a number of...
Rafael Lovato Jr.: “Becoming A Father Motivated Me In A Different Way”
Jun 14, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Rafael Lovato Jr. has done it all. He is a legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor, as well as a successful MMA athlete – who’s been a Bellator middleweight world champion. Now almost 40...
Kade Ruotolo: “I Don’t Think I Would’ve Won The ADCC Without Tye”
Jun 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Whenever you succeed, whenever you accomplish a goal, especially a lofty one… It’s almost never the case that you’ve done it alone. You’ve had people help you along the way,...
