[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...
ONE 171: Kade Ruotolo Booked For Third MMA Fight Of His Career
Jan 30, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Kade Ruotolo has officially booked his third professional MMA fight – set to take place at ONE 171 on February 20, 2025! Initially, it seemed uncertain whether Ruotolo would ever make the switch to...
Tom DeBlass Says ONE Championship Grapplers Will Be Allowed To Compete At CJI 2
Jan 18, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Tom DeBlass has announced that athletes under contract with ONE Championship will officially be allowed to compete in the second Craig Jones Invitational (CJI 2), set for 2025. While ONE Championship...
Leo Vieira Addresses Exclusivity Contracts Concerns: “Our Contract Is About Freedom For The Grapplers”
Jan 05, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
In a recent podcast interview, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Leo Vieira delved into some of the most pressing topics in the sport – including exclusivity contracts. With the rise of major grappling...
Kade Ruotolo Named ONE Championship MMA & Submission Grappling Fighter Of The Year 2024
Jan 01, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Kade Ruotolo has achieved an extraordinary milestone – being named both MMA Fighter of the Year and Submission Grappling Fighter of the Year by ONE Championship for 2024! This marks the first time...
Giancarlo Bodoni Signs Contract With ONE Championship
Dec 24, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Giancarlo Bodoni has officially signed with ONE Championship! At just 29 years old, Bodoni has already cemented his place in grappling history as a two-time ADCC world champion – achieving the rare...
ONE Fight Night 27: Tommy Langaker vs Dante Leon Match Announced
Dec 14, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Dante Leon is set to face Tommy Langaker in a lightweight grappling match at ONE Fight Night 27 – on January 10, 2025! With the bout taking place in the lightweight division, it appears ONE...
Dante Leon Speaks On The Reason Why He Joined ONE Championship
Nov 27, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Dante Leon has revealed his motivations for joining ONE Championship – ahead of his debut against Bruno Pucci on December 6, 2024 at ONE Fight Night 26. Leon is a two-time IBJJF no-gi world...
Mikey Musumeci On Why He Left ONE Championship & Signed With The UFC
Nov 20, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumeci recently discussed his decision to leave ONE Championship and join the UFC. Musumeci explained that his contract with ONE Championship was nearing its end, and the timing felt right to...
Marcelo Garcia On the Reason He Signed The Contract With ONE Championship
Nov 18, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
After a 15-year hiatus, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Marcelo Garcia has announced his return to competition – signing with ONE Championship. In a recent interview with ONE FC, the 41-year-old shared...
Marcus Buchecha Almeida Talks Next Steps: “That Was The Last Fight Of My Contract”
Nov 13, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida finished his contract with ONE Championship on a high note – with his impressive submission win over Amir Aliakbari in under four minutes at ONE 169 in...
Kade Ruotolo Talks Mikey Musumeci Leaving ONE FC: “That Is A Pretty Big Bummer”
Nov 13, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
At a recent ONE FC post-event press conference, Kade Ruotolo reacted to the unexpected departure of Mikey Musumeci from the organization. He did not hide his disappointment: Obviously, that’s a...
ONE Fight Night 26: Shinya Aoki vs Cole Abate Bout Announced
Nov 12, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
ONE Championship has set up a generational showdown… With young standout Cole Abate set to face veteran grappler Shinya Aoki – at ONE Fight Night 26, on December 6, 2024! View this...
Buchecha Says 15-Month Layoff Horrible For MMA Career, Looks Forward To Competing In BJJ
Nov 07, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida is set to make his return to action at ONE 169 on November 8th, after over a year away from competition… A lengthy hiatus he describes as deeply...
Former ONE Flyweight World Champion & BJJ Black Belt Adriano Moraes Shares Awesome BJJ Advice
Nov 06, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Former ONE Flyweight World Champion and BJJ black belt Adriano Moraes has recently took to Reddit in an “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) session… Where he had answered a number of great...
Mikey Musumeci Parts Ways With ONE Championship
Nov 03, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumeci has just announced his surprising decision to depart from ONE Championship and to leave Asia. The announcement follows a recent health scare at ONE 168: Denver, where Musumeci had to...
ONE Fight Night 26: Danielle Kelly vs Mayssa Bastos Rematch Announced
Oct 31, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mayssa Bastos and Danielle Kelly are set for a highly anticipated rematch at ONE Fight Night 26 on December 6, 2024… For the ONE Championship atomweight submission grappling world title! The...
Kade Ruotolo Reveals If He Will Continue Competing In Jiu-Jitsu As His MMA Career Takes Over
Oct 29, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Kade Ruotolo began his MMA career almost perfectly – earlier this year, at ONE 167, he won via first-round submission… And his next MMA match is against Ahmed Muhtaba at ONE 169 on November...
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...
ONE Championship CEO Reveals He Almost Quit BJJ Several Times: “ACL, MCL…”
Sep 29, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
ONE Championship’s CEO Chatri Sityodtong was recently promoted to the rank of a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt by none other than Renzo Gracie – after many years of training the Gentle...
Mikey Musumeci On Fear Of Disappointing Others If You Lose A Match: “I’ve Experienced This”
Sep 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Are you afraid of letting down your training partners and coach when you compete? Do you feel like you’ll be judged by others if you lose? That’s a common fear of BJJ competitors. And...
Tom DeBlass On What Kind Of Grapplers He’ll Look For In ONE: “Not Just The Best…”
Sep 21, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Tom DeBlass has been appointed as the Vice President of Grappling at ONE Championship, marking a significant move for the organization as it continues to expand its presence in submission grappling....
