Julia Alves Talks About A Key Turn In Her Career With AJP: “My Best Choice”
Mar 31, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
An elite competitor representing GFTeam, athlete Julia Alves has plenty of reasons to remain firm in the AJP ranking. Julia spoke with the AJP reporting team and recalled her achievements and goals...
UFC’s Alex Pereira Talks Grappling: “You Have To Get Tired”
Mar 31, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Alex Pereira is intensifying his preparations to defend the UFC light heavyweight belt against former division champion Jamahal Hill, on April 13th… And one of the main components of his...
Urijah Faber Set To Make His Combat Jiu-Jitsu Return On May 25, 2024
Mar 31, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Urijah Faber, the 44-year-old MMA veteran, recently announced his return to competition after a hiatus of over four years… As his comeback will headline the highly anticipated A1 Combat 21...
Georges St-Pierre Reveals He Had A Cancer Scare: “Whatever Happens…”
Mar 30, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Georges St-Pierre recently opened up about a significant health scare that played a pivotal role in his decision to retire from MMA. In a revealing interview on Pound 4 Pound with Kamaru and Henry,...
Felipe Pena vs Rafael Lovato Jr. Match Announced For WNO 23
Mar 30, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
BJJ legends Felipe Pena and Rafael Lovato Jr. are set to collide at Who’s Number One 23 on May 10th, 2024 – adding even more excitement to an already stacked event! FloGrappling shared the...
ADGS Rome: Masters Gear Up To Become Warriors In The Land Of The Colosseum
Mar 28, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Scheduled to take place from April 12th to 14th, the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour (ADGS) Rome 2024 marks the tournament’s first installment in the birthplace of one of the most famous empires in...
ADGS Rome 2024: Professional Highlights Registered For The Tournament
Mar 27, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Marking the tournament’s first foray into Italian lands, the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour (ADGS) is deep into its preparations to break new ground and make its debut in the famous city of Rome....
Eddie Bravo Announces Inaugural EBI Open: A Shift In Professional Grappling
Mar 27, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Eddie Bravo has just revealed plans to host the inaugural EBI Open Tournament in El Paso, Texas – scheduled for June 17, 2024! Since its inception in 2014, EBI has stuck to the model of...
John Danaher Updates On Gordon Ryan’s ADCC Competition: “He’s Got To Move…”
Mar 27, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
As the 2024 ADCC draws near, all eyes are fixed on Gordon Ryan – the reigning absolute and superfight champion, set to defend his titles. However, how is he going to do it amidst all the health...
Weekend Recap: AJP Dials Up The Action With Six Tournaments Around The World
Mar 26, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Bringing another batch of stellar tournaments, the AJP has once again promoted an action-packed weekend, giving athletes from all over the world the chance to compete in an internationally recognized...
[WATCH] Demetrious Johnson Beats 248 LBS Opponent In A Jiu-Jitsu Match
Mar 26, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Former UFC and current ONE champion Demetrious “The Mighty Mouse” Johnson displayed his Jiu-Jitsu skills yet again – this time at the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Pan American Championship!...
Frustrated Daniel Cormier Quits NCAA Wrestling Commentary Gig: “I’m Out”
Mar 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Daniel Cormier, known for his illustrious career in MMA and his commentary in the UFC, has also recently had several NCAA wrestling commentary gigs… Emphasis on had – as he’s...
WNO 23: Nicky Ryan vs. JT Torres Welterweight Match Announced
Mar 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Nicky Ryan and JT Torres are set to compete against each other in a welterweight superfight – at Who’s Number One 23, on May 10th, 2024! The news were first shared by FloGrappling: ...
“Mighty Mouse” Wins Gold & Silver Medals At IBJJF Pan Championship 2024
Mar 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
MMA legend Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson continues to impress outside the octagon… This time at IBJJF Pan Championship 2024 – where he won a gold and silver medal! Johnson...
UFC Controversy: Fighter Gets DQ’d After Biting Opponent’s Bicep
Mar 24, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Sure, the UFC has had some rather weird and controversial fights in its history… But how many times have you seen a disqualification due to a fighter biting his opponent’s bicep? Well,...
Weekend Recap: AJP Has A Busy Saturday With Four Tournaments Around The World
Mar 23, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Increasing Jiu-Jitsu’s reach with each passing weekend, the AJP has once again promoted a batch of stellar tournaments in different areas of the planet, giving athletes a chance to not only compete...
Andre Galvao’s Daughter – Sarah Galvao – Wins IBJJF Pan Championship 2024 Purple Belt Double Gold
Mar 22, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Sarah Galvao, daughter of legendary Andre Galvao, has once again demonstrated her exceptional talent – by winning two gold medals in the purple belt division of the IBJJF Pan Championship 2024!...
Mackenzie Dern Receives ADCC 2024 Invite For The -55kg Division
Mar 22, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Super successful BJJ black belt and UFC strawweight contender Mackenzie Dern has received her ADCC 2024 invite! She will compete in the new -55kg division, this August at the T-Mobile Arena in Las...
WNO 23: Mica Galvao vs Tommy Langaker Title Match Announced
Mar 21, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mica Galvao is gearing up to defend his WNO welterweight title – against none other than IBJJF no-gi world champion Tommy Langaker! The welterweight title match will take place at WNO 23, in...
ADGS Rome 2024: Check Out The Professional Highlights Registered For The Tournament
Mar 20, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Marking the tournament’s first foray into Italian lands, the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour is deep into its preparations to break new ground and make its debut in the famous city of Rome. The...
ADCC Trials Winner Dorian Olivarez Wins Folkstyle Wrestling National Title
Mar 20, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Dorian Olivarez continues to make waves in the world of grappling. After securing victories in both ADCC Trials and Combat Jiu-Jitsu championships last year, the teenage phenom has now won a junior...
ADXC 3: Why Is Rayron Gracie vs. Fellipe Andrew An Instantly Historical Match?
Mar 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Held last March 2nd, ADXC 3 was born with the status of a historic event. Being the first edition of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship outside the capital of the UAE, the tournament featured a...
Zoltan Bathory Of “Five Finger Death Punch” Signs Deal With The UFC
Mar 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Zoltan Bathory and his partners Brandon McCraghen, Heather Gracie and Keelan Lawyer of PGF World (Professional Grappling Federation) just inked a deal with the UFC – for their BJJ competition...
UFC’s Muhammad Mokaev Disqualified From BJJ Tournament – After Slamming A Hobbyist
Mar 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Muhammad Mokaev, a veteran of the UFC flyweight division, once again found himself making headlines for the wrong reasons… As he was disqualified from a BJJ tournament – for slamming his...
