UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5 Results: Meregali & Rodriguez Steal The Show
Dec 11, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5 event, held on December 11th, turned out to be an evening of exciting Jiu-Jitsu matches… Here are the full results! NICHOLAS MEREGALI BEATS FELIPE PENA...
Julia Alves: A Jiu-Jitsu Journey Of Triumph & Dedication With AJP
Dec 10, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
In the exciting world of professional Jiu-Jitsu, GFTeam’s Julia Alves stands out as an example of success and determination. Her journey, marked by commitment to the Abu Dhabi Jiu Jitsu Pro...
BJJ Prodigy Helena Crevar Wins 2x Gold At IBJJF No-Gi World Championships 2023
Dec 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Helena Crevar, a teen Jiu-Jitsu prodigy, has just won two gold medals at IBJJF No-Gi World Championships 2023, blue belt juvenile division! And not only that… But she also had a 100% submission...
UFC Veteran Miranda Maverick Secures Silver At IBJJF No-Gi World Championship 2023
Dec 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Miranda Maverick, a seasoned UFC flyweight, recently won a silver medal in the IBJJF No Gi World Championship 2023… Competing in the adult brown belt lightweight division! Maverick triumphed in...
AJP: Two Spectacular Tournaments Scheduled To Take Place In Japan
Dec 08, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Japan is on the brink of a martial arts spectacle… As the Abu Dhabi Jiu Jitsu Pro (AJP) prepares to host two major tournaments in Tokyo! The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam (ADGS) is making a grand return...
AJP Weekend Recap: December Starts Off With A Bang – With 4 Tournaments Across The World
Dec 06, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Even though it’s December already, things don’t appear to be showing any signs of slowing down at AJP… What’s more, this month has already started off with a bang – with...
BJJ Doesn’t Work? Cody Brundage KO’s Zachary Reese – By Bodyslamming Him
Dec 03, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Let’s say you’re caught in a Triangle Choke and that it’s not your usual BJJ tournament… What’s the one way you might choose to escape this dreaded submission –...
Haisam Rida Steps Up For A Showdown Against Mason Fowler (UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5)
Dec 02, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Haisam Rida has been announced as the replacement for Gordon Ryan – in the highly anticipated match against Mason Fowler! The two athletes will face each other on December 10th, 2023, at the...
Mica Galvao Set To Defend Welterweight Title Against Nicky Ryan At WNO 22
Dec 01, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Yes, it’s official… Mica Galvao will defend his Who’s Number One (WNO) welterweight title against Nicky Ryan! This much-anticipated showdown is set for WNO 22 on February 9th, 2024....
UK Rapper Tinie Tempah Wins First Place At English BJJ Open
Dec 01, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
UK rapper Tinie Tempah, whose real name is Patrick Chukwuemeka Okugwu, recently won a gold medal at the English BJJ Open! Tempah, a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, has been actively training in the...
AJP Tour In Numbers: Check Out The Achievements From Season 2022-2023
Nov 30, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
After an extraordinary Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, with over seven thousand athletes competing in the capital of the UAE, the season that began last year finally came to a...
Giancarlo Bodoni To Replace Gordon Ryan At WNO 21 Match vs Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa
Nov 28, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
It’s just been announced that Giancarlo Bodoni will replace Gordon Ryan in what was supposed to be the main event of Who’s Number One (WNO) 21 – against Lucas “Hulk”...
Nick Rodriguez Explains EBI Overtime Start, Escapes & Attacks
Nov 28, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
When it comes to competition and tournaments in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, it can be often quite difficult to navigate the landscape of all sorts of different rules – and not be confused so as to...
UFC Veteran Tony Ferguson’s DUI Charge Dropped – Accepts Probation for Reckless Driving
Nov 27, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Tony Ferguson, former UFC interim lightweight champion, was arrested early Sunday for DUI in Hollywood (California) – after crashing his truck into two parked cars. And, well, the Superior...
Gordon Ryan Pulls Out Of WNO 21 Match Against Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa
Nov 25, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Gordon Ryan has pulled out of his Who’s Number One (WNO) 21 bout against Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa. The news were initially shared by FloGrappling: Gordon Ryan, who was supposed to fight...
UFC Veteran Hannah Goldy Set For Grappling Match vs Amanda Mazza
Nov 24, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Hannah Goldy – a seasoned fighter with a rich history in the UFC – is scheduled to face off against Amanda Mazza at the upcoming UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5! Goldy, who turned...
Bibiano Fernandes Announces Comeback To Competing In Jiu-Jitsu
Nov 22, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Bibiano Fernandes is a 3x black belt BJJ world champion, who is largely regarded as the top light featherweight athlete of his generation… Though his career took the shift to mixed martial arts...
Dan Manasoiu vs. Victor Hugo Superfight Announced For UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5
Nov 21, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
The upcoming UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5, scheduled for December 10th, 2023, is set to feature a superfight between Dan Manasoiu and Victor Hugo! This Fight Pass Invitational event, already full of...
BKFC Founder Uninterested In Bare Knuckle MMA: “Grappling Takes Away From The Excitement”
Nov 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
BKFC founder and President, David Feldman, has been on the forefront of legalizing bare knuckle sports for over half a decade… But what about bare knuckle mixed martial arts? Is he interested...
Backstage Brawl Erupts At GrappleFest Event: “He Comes Flying In With A Superman Punch…”
Nov 20, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
A recent GrappleFest event saw not just grappling – but a wild fistfight taking place backstage as well. Oskar Svels, the European and Nordic ADCC pro champion, and Thomas Bracher, the IBJJF...
Nicky Rodriguez Wants To Fight Bare-Knuckle MMA: “I Think I Would Do Well”
Nov 19, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Nicky Rodriguez recently disclosed an intriguing offer to compete in bare-knuckle MMA. On the recent episode of the Jaxxon podcast, Rodriguez first expressed his thoughts on MMA, saying: I think...
Heath Pedigo: “Not Showing Up To The Podium When You Lose Is One Of The Most Disrespectful Things…”
Nov 18, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
If you’ve competed (or at least been present) at a reasonable number of tournaments, you’ve probably experienced a situation when a person who isn’t the winner of their...
ADXC Unveils The Date & Location Of Its Second Edition
Nov 17, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
After a resounding success in its debut, the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) revealed to grappling fans that it has already set a date and location for its next edition, and the next tournament...
Andre Galvao Explains The Worst Way To Lose In Jiu-Jitsu
Nov 14, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
What’s the worst way to lose in a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu match? Is it in the opening seconds? Is it by a submission that’s so low percentage that you’d rather never compete than be...
