Bellator 272: Spike Carlyle Puts Dan Moret To Sleep with Rear Naked Choke
Dec 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
You can be as tough as you want to be… But when you’re caught in a deep Rear Naked Choke, there’s no escaping – just like Spike Carlyle knew at Bellator 272. Carlyle accepted...
High Rollerz 10: Bellator Champion AJ McKee Announced for Competition
Dec 02, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The High Rollerz events are coming back with a splash! High Rollerz 10 (December 11) will feature a 16-man tournament in which 160lbs black belt athletes will compete for a $10K prize. The tournament...
Jake Hager On Grappling Match with Jon Jones: “Jon, Come Out Of Hiding, Prove That You’re Still The GOAT”
Dec 01, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Back in mid-November, Jon Jones took it to Twitter to announce a grappling match against Jake Hager at Fury Professional Grappling, which was to take place on December 9. However, since then he seems...
Polaris 18: Full Results & Highlights
Nov 28, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Polaris 18 did not disappoint. The event featured a total of 6 submissions, with almost every match being high-paced and full of exciting techniques and setups. For instance, Stevie Ray – a PFL...
ADCC 2022: Tickets Sell Out in Less Than 24hrs, NFT’s To Be Introduced
Nov 27, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The popularity of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is growing by the minute – and it couldn’t be more evident than it was last night, when all 12.000 seats for ADCC 2022 were sold out in less than 24...
Watch: BJJ Black Belt Kody Steele KO’s Opponent in 13 Seconds
Nov 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Kody Steele is a well-known grappler, coming out of the Brazilian Fight Factory in Austin (Texas). He competes rather frequently at high-level tournaments such as Who’s Number One (WNO),...
UFC Vegas 43: Taila Santos Taps Out Joanne Wood with Rear Naked Choke
Nov 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Rear Naked Choke… The Lion Killer! A (nick)name proven right over and over again, most recently at a UFC Vegas 43 flyweight bout; where Taila Santos used it for her first-round submission win...
GrappleFest 10: Ruotolo Brothers & Dante Leon Take The Win
Nov 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
GrappleFest 10 took place in Liverpool, England, last Saturday (November 20). It was an exciting submission-only event, with heaps of interesting matches. Check out the full main card results, as...
Watch: MMA Fighter Chooses to Wear a Gi – Gets Collar Choked
Nov 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
In the very early days of mixed martial arts (think back to the first UFC fights and Royce Gracie), athletes were allowed to fight in the Gi. However, as the time passed on, the kimono was declared...
Jon Jones Announces Grappling Match at Fury Professional Grappling
Nov 21, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Jon Jones is making a return to competition, although it won’t be in a mixed martial arts match. The former UFC light heavyweight champion announced that he’ll be facing Jake Hager...
Watch: Trevor Ollison Locks Nasty Kimura – Slams & Finishes Opponent With It
Nov 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Kimura is one of the most dangerous and versatile submissions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Once you get it truly locked in… Your opponent is going to be in heaps of trouble. Which was exactly...
Abu Dhabi World Pro: Mica Galvao Becomes Youngest Champion in History
Nov 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Abu Dhabi World Pro Jiu-Jitsu Championships took place from November 14 and 19, with the black belts going head-to-head on the last day of the tournament. In the 77kg division, it was Mica Galvao...
Former UFC Champion Rashad Evans Announced For Combat Jiu-Jitsu Debut
Nov 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The upcoming Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds championship keeps getting better and better. After announcing that Craig Jones will face Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone… The promotion has now...
Watch: Mica Galvao Submits Opponent in Under 2 Minutes At ADWPJJC
Nov 19, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Abu Dhabi World Pro Jiu Jitsu Championships (ADWPJJC) are well under way and are featuring some phenomenal bouts. Most recently, it was Mica Galvao – the 18 year old phenom – who...
Polaris 18: Paulo Miyao vs. Ashley Williams Submission Only Match Announced
Nov 18, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Polaris 18 event takes place on November 27 – and the organizing team just announced that Paulo Miyao will take on Ashley Williams in a submission-only gi match! View this post on...
Raw Grappling Championship: Rafael Lovato Jr. Beats Adam Wardzinski
Nov 15, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The first edition of the Raw Grappling Championship took place last Sunday, November 14, in London. The event featured a lot of local blue and purple belt match-ups, as well as a black belt grand...
IBJJF Grand Prix 2021: Tainan Dalpra & Victor Hugo Claim $20,000 Each
Nov 14, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
One of the most exciting grand prix events took place this weekend, in Las Vegas (Nevada). The IBJJF featured two grand prix tournaments – the middleweight and heavyweight one – with each...
Worlds Master 2021: Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu Wins Two Golds
Nov 13, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Worlds Master 2021 took place on November 11, in parallel with Jiu-Jitsu Con, and brought forth many exciting matches and superb grapplers. The most well-known of them all is perhaps Roberto...
Breaking: Craig Jones Vs. Donald Cerrone CJJ Superfight Announced
Nov 13, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
If you’ve thought that the world of Jiu-Jitsu couldn’t get more interesting than it already is, you’ve thought wrong. Eddie Bravo’s Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds: The Featherweights...
Marcus “Buchecha” To Face Dangerous Korean Heavyweight at ONE: Winter Warriors
Nov 12, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
ONE: Winter Warriors grand prix championship will take place soon enough, on December 3… And will feature a return of Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida for his second MMA fight under the...
Raw Grappling Championship: Rafael Lovato Jr. vs Adam Wardzinski
Nov 11, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is rapidly growing in popularity. On November 14 (Sunday), the first edition of the Raw Grappling Championship will take place in London; featuring exciting superfights and an...
$20K IBJJF Heavyweight Grand Prix: Competitors Announced
Nov 10, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
From November 10 to November 13, the IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Con will take place in Las Vegas; with the last day reserved for a pair of grand prix tournaments – each carrying a $20,000 prize. After...
BJJ Stars 7: Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa Submits UFC’s Gilbert “Durinho” Burns
Nov 08, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The “BJJ Stars 7” event took place last Saturday (November 6) in Sao Paulo, with a number of highlight-reel worthy matches. Most primarily, the main event of the evening featured a bout...
ADCC East Coast Trials: Full Results & Highlights
Nov 08, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The 2021 ADCC East Coast Trials did not disappoint. In an event with around 800 total competitors, a number of elite grapplers went against each other in order to secure their place at the next...
