Rafael Lovato Jr. Closes The MMA Chapter For Good: “I Was Content & Happy”
Nov 16, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Rafael Lovato Jr. has made it official: his MMA career is over, the door fully closed – and he’s completely at peace with it. The former Bellator middleweight champion was forced to vacate his...
Rafael Lovato Jr. Talks Upcoming Match With Giancarlo Bodoni: “We’re Gonna Get This Victory”
Nov 11, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Rafael Lovato Jr. will face Giancarlo Bodoni in a middleweight submission grappling match at ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri on November 16, 2025! The matchup promises to be one of the most technically...
Tye Ruotolo Set For Second MMA Fight Against Shozo Isojima At ONE 173
Oct 29, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Tye Ruotolo’s transition from elite grappler to mixed martial artist is moving fast. The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu phenom has officially booked his second professional MMA fight, taking on Shozo Isojima...
Lachlan Giles Shares If Match With Marcelo Garcia Will Be His Final Fight
Oct 26, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Lachlan Giles is officially coming out of retirement for one last match — and it’s against none other than the legendary Marcelo Garcia. In a recent conversation with Tom DeBlass, Vice President...
Lachlan Giles Talks Return To Competition: “Marcelo Is One Of My Idols”
Oct 12, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Lachlan Giles has officially ended his three-year retirement from professional Jiu-Jitsu – and he’s doing it in the most spectacular way possible. The Australian black belt will face none other...
Marcelo Garcia To Face Lachlan Giles At ONE Fight Night 38
Oct 11, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
ONE Championship has just dropped one of the biggest surprises of the year – Marcelo Garcia will face Lachlan Giles at ONE Fight Night 38! The event already features another massive matchup, the...
Fabricio Andrey Talks Upcoming ONE Championship Match: “Expect An Even More Aggressive Hokage”
Sep 22, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Fabricio “Hokage” Andrey is set for a high-stakes bantamweight submission grappling showdown with Eduardo Granzotto at ONE Fight Night 36 on Friday, October 3! For the 25-year-old...
Tye Ruotolo Chokes Out Adrian Lee In Spectacular MMA Debut
Sep 07, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Tye Ruotolo made his long-awaited MMA debut at ONE Fight Night 35 – and walked away with both a flawless record and a statement finish. Facing fellow prospect Adrian Lee — himself part of a...
Fabricio Andrey vs. Eduardo Granzotto Set For ONE Fight Night 36
Aug 15, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Fabricio Andrey is set to return for the second match of his ONE Championship career – facing Eduardo Granzotto in a bantamweight clash at ONE Fight Night 36, on October 3. With the bantamweight...
Danielle Kelly Opens Up On Leaving ONE Championship: “That’s Not What I Signed Up For”
Aug 07, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
American grappling star Danielle Kelly has officially parted ways with ONE Championship, and now she’s sharing the reasons behind the decision. In a recent video on her YouTube channel, the...
Garry Tonon Falls Short In Rematch With Shamil Gasanov At ONE Fight Night 34
Aug 03, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Garry Tonon entered ONE Fight Night 34 with confidence, backed by a previous submission win over Shamil Gasanov. Their first meeting at ONE Fight Night 12 ended with Tonon securing a slick Kneebar...
Reinier de Ridder Reflects On His Jiu-Jitsu Beginnings: “You Quickly Find Out…”
Jul 26, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Reinier de Ridder is set to face his toughest challenge yet, when he takes on former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker this Saturday in Abu Dhabi. With an impressive record of 20 career wins...
Teenage BJJ Phenom Helena Crevar Signs With ONE Championship
Jul 20, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Teenage BJJ phenom Helena Crevar has officially signed with ONE Championship, adding another major promotion to her rapidly growing resume! What makes this deal particularly noteworthy is that Crevar...
Buchecha Opens Up About Almost Retiring Due To Exclusive MMA Contracts
Jul 15, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida has been on a strong run in MMA, but he recently revealed that the road hasn’t been as smooth as it may have appeared. In fact, the grappling legend considered...
Tye Ruotolo Set For MMA Debut Against Adrian Lee At ONE Fight Night 35
Jul 11, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Tye Ruotolo is officially making his long-anticipated transition to mixed martial arts – with his professional debut now booked for ONE Fight Night 35! The 21-year-old BJJ phenom will take on...
Former ONE Fighter Ivan Parshikov Electrocuted – After Win At Thailand’s Wild “Weed Boxing” Event
Jun 28, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
In one of the strangest post-fight moments in recent combat sports memory, former ONE Championship fighter Ivan Parshikov was briefly electrocuted after winning a match at the Weed Boxing...
Cole Abate vs. Samuel Nagai Booked for ONE Fight Night 35
Jun 28, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Cole Abate is officially set to return at ONE Fight Night 35 on September 5th, 2025, where he’ll face off against fellow elite featherweight Samuel Nagai! The bout will take place at featherweight...
ONE Muay Thai Champion Allycia Rodrigues Talks BJJ Training: “Really Wears Me Out”
Jun 15, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Allycia Rodrigues, the reigning atomweight Muay Thai world champion at ONE Championship, has started laying the groundwork for a transition to MMA. In a recent interview with ONE, Rodrigues confirmed...
Garry Tonon Returns To MMA: Rematch vs. Shamil Gasanov Set For ONE Fight Night 34
Jun 08, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Garry Tonon is officially returning to MMA for the first time in over a year – and he’s doing so in a rematch against Shamil Gasanov! The bout is scheduled for ONE Fight Night 34 on August...
ONE 173: Rafael Lovato Jr. vs Giancarlo Bodoni Match Announced
Apr 11, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
A huge grappling match is set to headline ONE Championship’s return to Denver, Colorado – as Rafael Lovato Jr. will take on Giancarlo Bodoni at ONE 173! While the promotion hasn’t officially...
Fabricio Andrey On Upcoming Match vs. Ashley Williams: “Pass His Guard, Take His Back, Submit Him”
Apr 02, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Fabricio “Hokage” Andrey is ready to light up the global stage this Friday, April 4, as he steps into ONE Championship for the first time. Known for his exciting style and crowd-pleasing...
[WATCH] Kade Ruotolo Moves To 3-0 In MMA With An Arm Triangle Submission Victory
Feb 21, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Kade Ruotolo continued his flawless transition into professional MMA with another dominant performance, securing a first-round submission victory over Nicolas Vigna at ONE 171: Qatar. The decorated...
ONE Fight Night 31: Dante Leon vs Tye Ruotolo Title Match Announced
Feb 13, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Tye Ruotolo is set to defend his welterweight title against Dante Leon at ONE Fight Night 31 on May 2, 2025! Both grapplers have been dominant in their ONE Championship runs, with neither suffering a...
ONE Fight Night 28: Gabriel Sousa Beats Gianni Grippo
Feb 09, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Gabriel Sousa and Gianni Grippo put on an exciting performance at ONE Fight Night 28 on February 8, 2025. Their match, which was the second bout on the main card, showcased high-level grappling and...
