Watch: Guy Defends Against Dog Attack with a Guillotine Choke
Dec 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Imagine walking down the street, just minding your own business… And then, out of nowhere, an aggressive dog leaps towards you and tries to bite you! What are you supposed to do in the case of...
Watch: Punches Thrown After BJJ Class at Daisy Fresh
Dec 03, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
A recent video published by the Daisy Fresh team (Pedigo Submission Fighting) showed two of their athletes squashing beef after a BJJ class. There were punches and knee kicks involved – check...
Not All Heroes Wear a Gi: Guy Takes Down Robber, Puts Him Into Rear Naked Choke
Nov 30, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
A lot of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners start training because they want to learn how to defend themselves. The sport aspect of the Gentle Art doesn’t start interesting them until much...
MMA Fighter & BJJ Practitioner Arrested for Biting Roommate’s Testicle
Nov 25, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
There are no rules on the street, right? Even when you’re a trained mixed martial arts athlete. On November 11, MMA fighter and BJJ practitioner Donovan Salvato allegedly assaulted his roommate...
Three Unusual Ways To End A Street Altercation In Seconds
Nov 14, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Street fights are always a big no-no. Whenever you find yourself in a situation where it looks like that things are going to get out of control, you need to turn around and get away from such a...
UFC’s Kevin Holland Stops Carjacker: “I hit him with a little sweep, get on top, Knee On Belly, hit him with a little Khabib Scarf Hold”
Oct 05, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
UFC’s Kevin Holland had a wild couple of days over the weekend. After fighting Kyle Daukaus in a no-contest (due to accidental headbutt), he stopped an alleged carjacker and kept him at bay by...
Guy Leaps on Stage to Attack Khabib Nurmagomedov: Khabib Doesn’t Even Flinch
Oct 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Khabib Nurmagomedov has retired from fighting, but lately he has been doing a lot of speaking engagements all over the world. However, not all of those engagements are equally great for one of the...
BJJ Champion Alex Williams Gets Surprise Call From Buchecha After Self Defense Incident
Oct 01, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Alex Williams is only 16 years old and a BJJ junior world champion who was, a couple of weeks ago, confronted and then assaulted by an older man. In a video that has gone viral, Alex showed calm and...
Redneck “Street Fighter” Challenges MMA Fighter: Gets Choked Out Cold
Sep 23, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
You’ve probably been guilty of it yourself. Before you began training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (or any other martial art), you must’ve thought that you’ll be able to do at least...
Man Goes to Fight Girlfriend’s Coworker, Gets Slammed by Suplex Throws
Aug 23, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The best advice for street altercations? Don’t get into one. No matter your skillset, no matter how much you’ve been training for and how confident you are… The streets aren’t...
Realities of Using BJJ in a Street Altercation: You Could Get Jumped
Aug 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a fantastic martial art and its use in potential self-defense scenarios is clear. However, it’s not an end-all-be-all cure. Rather, being aware of your surroundings goes...
BJJ Guy Mounts an Alligator And Saves a Woman’s Life
Aug 19, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – or any sort of martial art, for that matter – can be of great help in dangerous situations. But that isn’t only the case when it comes to saving...
UFC Athlete Jordan Williams Throws Carjacker Out of His Car
Aug 15, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Carjacking is a bad idea. But stealing a trained fighter’s car is an even worse one. Case in point: when the UFC’s fighter Jordan Williams left his car running at a gas station in...
Khabib Nurmagomedov & Mike Tyson Talk Mental Toughness, Conor McGregor, Street Fights & More
Aug 05, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
One of the best conversations in the world just happened! Khabib Nurmagomedov was a guest of Mike Tyson’s “Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson” podcast, where they – alongside...
Police Officer Uses Americana Submission to Apprehend Suspect
Jul 26, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu works! And it should arguably be taught to law enforcement officers everywhere; not just because of their own safety, but also because of the safety of the suspects. Police...
Relson Gracie Talks About a Nightclub Altercation He Had In Hawaii at Age 68
Jul 25, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Relson Gracie is a Jiu-Jitsu legend. A few months ago, the red belt was involved in a fight in Hawaii; where he (68 years old!) faced a man that was around 40 years old. The fight ensued in a...
Bas Rutten: “I’d Never Throw the First Punch Against a Civilian”
Jul 03, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Bas Rutten has been in a lot of street fights (around 35, in his own words). But when you’re a bouncer like Rutten was prior to his professional MMA career, that comes as something natural; and...
Bellator Veteran Joe Schilling Altercation with Bar Patron: Claims Self-Defense
Jun 29, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Joe Schilling, a Bellator veteran, was involved in a physical altercation with another person in a bar. Watch the video on the Twitter link below to see what happened: This mothe**ucker pumpfaked at...
Michael Bisping Physically Assaulted By Guy Who “Hits Like A B*tch”
Jun 28, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: SPORTSSKEEDA Michael Bispin – former UFC middleweight champion – shared on his Twitter account that he was physically assaulted in New Orleans last Saturday. He was filming...
Which Takedowns Should I Use In A Street Altercation?
Nov 01, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Takedowns are always a great addition to your Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training! After all, as some of the nay-sayers would say – but rightfully so – if you can’t take the fight to the ground,...
BJJ Chokes That Will Keep You Safe In A Street Altercation
Sep 12, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
It goes without saying that your goal should always be to not get involved in any sort of a street fight. It’s best to just deescalate the situation by talking with the other side; or, if that...
These Five Principles Will Keep You Alive in Any Street Altercation
Sep 05, 2020BJJEE
Street fights are unlike your gym sparring or drills in that they are very chaotic. They are spontaneous, they have trigger points and bad things can happen in an instant. There are however certain...
Are Street Fighters Any Good In Striking At All?
Jul 23, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Ah, the question as old as the universe itself: are street fighters good at punching and, well, fighting? How good are they, anyway? Jocko Willink, a BJJ Black Belt and retired Navy SEAL officer,...
What Should a BJJ Practitioner Do in a Street Altercation?
Dec 05, 2019BJJEE1 Admin
A lot of jiu jitsu practitioners started training BJJ because they wanted to feel more secure in their own skin if the need to protect themselves arises. And it is true: the self-confidence that...
