ADXC 2: Pablo Lavaselli & Espen Mathiesen Headline The Jiu-Jitsu Co-Main Event
Jan 06, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
With two weeks on the clock until the next installment of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC), the time has finally come to unveil the second Co-Main Event that will take the tournament to the...
First Ever ADCC Youth Championship Announced: August 16th, 2024
Jan 06, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The submission grappling world is set to witness yet another groundbreaking event… As the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) has officially announced the launch of the first-ever ADCC Youth...
Nicholas Meregali: “This Year I Will Compete In The Gi Without Training”
Jan 06, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Despite not focusing on training with a gi, Nicholas Meregali has set his sights on competing in the IBJJF Opens this year – to establish himself as the world’s best Jiu-Jitsu athlete....
Kade Ruotolo vs Tommy Langaker II Announced For ONE 165 In Tokyo
Jan 04, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The stage is set for an exciting rematch at ONE 165… As Kade Ruotolo will once again face off against Tommy Langaker! This bout, scheduled for January 28, will take place at the Ariake Arena in...
IBJJF Changes Rules With Focus On Transgender Athletes & The Meregali Incident
Jan 03, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) has announced a series of updates to the rules governing major Jiu-Jitsu competitions worldwide. These updates include modifications to...
ADXC 2: Ali Monfaradi Faces Talison Costa In A Bahrain vs. Brazil Main Card Match
Jan 02, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
An explosive rematch is set to take place in the Main Card of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship’s (ADXC) second edition, set to take place on January 19th, in Abu Dhabi. Ali Monfaradi and...
[WATCH] Pat Sabatini Submits Opponent With A Vicious Suloev Stretch
Jan 01, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Pat Sabatini has once again demonstrated his grappling skillset in the MMA octagon – this time at Cage Fury FC’s Fury Pro Grappling 8 event in Philadelphia. Despite a mixed record in the...
Kade Ruotolo vs Tommy Langaker Announced As “Best Submission Grappling Fight Of 2023” (ONE Championship)
Dec 31, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
ONE Fight Night 11 witnessed what many are now calling the most exhilarating submission grappling match in the history of ONE Championship. The event, held at the legendary Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in...
ADXC 2: Pedro Ramalho & Max Lindblad Headline The Jiu-Jitsu Co-Main Event
Dec 27, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
As we get closer and closer to January 19th, the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) unveils more of the fights we’ll be seeing at the tournament’s second edition. This time around, the...
ADXC 2: Bruno Lima Faces Manuel Ribamar In A Portugal vs. Brazil Main Bout
Dec 26, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Set to take place in the UAE’s capital on January 19th, the ADXC 2 boasts a meticulously prepared card, aiming to bring another grappling show filled with exciting duels to fight fans....
Mikey Musumeci Sets Sights On New Challenges In 2024: “Beat The ADCC Champions”
Dec 26, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
As the reigning ONE Flyweight Submission Grappling World Champion, Mikey Musumeci maintained an impressive undefeated streak in ONE Championship throughout 2023. And now, in an interview with ONE, he...
ADXC 2: Aljamain Sterling & Chase Hooper Headline The Grappling Main Event
Dec 25, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
With a couple of weeks to go before the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) makes its grand return to the stage, the organization is proud to announce the two high-level athletes who will lead the...
Lucas Protasio Shares How His Life Improved After Becoming An AJP Champion
Dec 24, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
In the competitive world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, achieving success and making a living from the sport is a challenging dream. For Lucas Protasio, a Brazilian black belt, this dream became a reality,...
Johnatha Alves Reveals Why He Likes Competing In AJP: “We Feel More Valued & Professional”
Dec 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
A dedicated athlete from the Art of Jiu-Jitsu academy and a protégé of the two-time Abu Dhabi World Pro champion Rafael Mendes, Johnatha Alves is on a quest to emulate his mentor’s success....
ADXC2: Anticipation Builds For January, After Fellipe Andrew’s Spectacular Finish In ADXC Debut
Dec 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
As the Abu Dhabi Xtreme Combat (ADXC) gears up for its highly anticipated second edition on January 19th, 2024, the BJJ community is still talking about the matches from its debut event. The ADXC, in...
Osamah Almarwai vs. Cleber Sousa Scheduled For ONE 166 Submission Grappling Showdown
Dec 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Former ONE Championship World Title contenders Osamah Almarwai and Cleber Sousa are set to face off in a flyweight submission grappling match! The bout is scheduled for March 1, 2024, at ONE 166:...
Fabricio Werdum Talks Pena’s Performance Against Meregali: “He Has To Wake Up”
Dec 19, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
In a recent episode of the “Nem vi me” podcast, hosted by the renowned Fabricio Werdum, the UFC fighter and Jiu-Jitsu black belt Jailton Malhadinho shared their insights on the UFC Fight Pass...
AJP Ranking: It’s Time To Gear Up For Your Ultimate Jiu-Jitsu Journey
Dec 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
As the new season starts, the Abu Dhabi Jiu Jitsu Pro (AJP) ranking race is heating up, offering competitors across the globe a fresh opportunity to reach the top. This season promises not only cash...
Gladiators Of The Mat: Rome’s First AJP Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Tournament
Dec 14, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
In a historic move that somewhat “combines” the ancient spirit of Rome with the modern art of Jiu-Jitsu, the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro (AJP) is set to host its first-ever Abu Dhabi Grand...
Ffion Davies Is The First European To Win Double Gold At IBJJF No-Gi World Championship
Dec 14, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
In a so-far-unprecedented-feat, Ffion Davies has once again immortalized her name in the history of submission grappling – by winning double gold at the 2023 IBJJF No-Gi World Championship!...
Nicholas Meregali Reveals How He Knew He’d Finish Felipe Pena From The Back
Dec 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Nicholas Meregali appears to have predicted that he’d finish Felipe Pena from the back at their UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5 match – as he mentioned in one of his earlier social media...
Garry Tonon Scheduled To Face Martin Nguyen At ONE 165
Dec 13, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
ONE Championship has just confirmed… That there will be a fight between Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen and Garry “The Lion Killer” Tonon! This much-anticipated bout is set to take place...
Travel & Compete: Competing At AJP Events Is Your Window To The World
Dec 12, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
So you’d like to compete more, right? That’s great, but why not step out of your comfort zone even further… And start traveling a bit around the world – and compete in...
Mikey Musumeci Calls For A Danielle Kelly vs Tammi Musumeci ONE Championship Title Match
Dec 12, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mikey Musumecihas always been vocal in his support for his sister, Tammi Musumeci… And now, he is calling for a match to take place – between her and Danielle Kelly, for the ONE...
