Tag Archive: firas zahabi, gordon ryan, mixed martial arts, mma, ufc
Firas Zahabi on Gordon Ryan: “If He Puts His Mind to MMA, He Can Do It”
Sep 08, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Firas Zahabi on Gordon Ryan: “If He Puts His Mind to MMA, He Can Do It”
Firas Zahabi doesn’t need a lot of introduction to his name. A black belt under none other than John Danaher, he is one of the most accomplished coaches in mixed martial arts; having coached...UFC Vegas 36: Erosa Taps Out Jourdain with Darce Choke
Sep 05, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC Vegas 36: Erosa Taps Out Jourdain with Darce Choke
Julian Erosa took his grappling skillset to the spotlight at UFC Vegas 36. At 02:56 in the third round, he set up a slick Darce Choke and finished Charles Jourdain. JUICY J gets it locked in TIGHT to...UFC Welterweight Vicente Luque Promoted to BJJ Black Belt
Sep 05, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC Welterweight Vicente Luque Promoted to BJJ Black Belt
Vicente Luque is one of the most skillful submission artists in the UFC. The welterweight contender now has “proof” for that skill, too; earlier this week, he was awarded his black belt...Mackenzie Dern Predicts First Round Submission Win in UFC Main Event
Aug 28, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Mackenzie Dern Predicts First Round Submission Win in UFC Main Event
On October 9, Mackenzie Dern will compete in her first ever UFC main event. She will face against Marina Rodriguez, who is the number 6-ranked strawweight in the division. In a recent interview given...Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza Announces Retirement From MMA
Aug 12, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza Announces Retirement From MMA
The former ADCC superfight and multiple times IBJJF world champion, Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza, has announced that he is retiring from the mixed martial arts scene. Combate reported that...Watch: UFC 265 Jessica Penne vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz Ends With A Nasty Armbar
Aug 09, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: UFC 265 Jessica Penne vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz Ends With A Nasty Armbar
Image Credit: UFC The UFC 265, which took place on August 7, was nothing short of exciting! Among other matches, it featured the one between Jessica Penne and Karolina Kowalkiewicz – which...Watch: 3 vs. 1 MMA Fight Ends In a Predictable Manner
Aug 02, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: 3 vs. 1 MMA Fight Ends In a Predictable Manner
Throughout the MMA history, we’ve witnessed some pretty absurd match-ups (especially before the UFC came to its modern fruition). However, despite the mixed martial arts scene being quite...Darren Till Under Police Investigation Due To Offensive Instagram Meme
Jul 31, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Darren Till Under Police Investigation Due To Offensive Instagram Meme
Darren Till’s Instagram account has always been full of controversial memes. In the same spirit, he posted a meme of a transgender woman being “pregnant” a few days ago. Some people...Watch: Fighters Slip All Over The Octagon at Rainy Outdoor Matches
Jul 31, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: Fighters Slip All Over The Octagon at Rainy Outdoor Matches
Mixed martial matches are almost always fun to watch; watching two men or women using their martial arts skills to get the win… There’s not many things as exciting as that one is....Rousimar Palhares: “I Used This Time To Rebuild Myself Internally”
Jul 29, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Rousimar Palhares: “I Used This Time To Rebuild Myself Internally”
Rousimar “Toquinho” Palhares is 41 years old – but he’s far from retirement. On August 1, he will participate in the BJJBET 2 tournament, at the under 88kg No Gi Grand Prix;...Joe Rogan Explains Why He Interviewed Conor McGregor Immediately After UFC 264 Injury
Jul 28, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Joe Rogan Explains Why He Interviewed Conor McGregor Immediately After UFC 264 Injury
Many MMA fans are wondering why Joe Rogan decided to interview Conor McGregor immediately after his UFC 264 bout with Dustin Poirier; despite the broken leg injury. Rogan clarified his decision in...Nick Diaz to Teach Self-Defense Lessons to Adult Cam Girls
Jul 27, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Nick Diaz to Teach Self-Defense Lessons to Adult Cam Girls
Nick Diaz will return to the octagon after a six year hiatus, on September 25 at UFC 266. He will face Robbie Lawler; an old foe, whom he first faced against at UFC 47 – 17 years ago. But Nick...Relson Gracie Criticizes Kron’s Striking in the UFC: “You Don’t Need To Do Boxing”
Jul 22, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Relson Gracie Criticizes Kron’s Striking in the UFC: “You Don’t Need To Do Boxing”
Kron Gracie is currently the only representative of the Gracie family in the UFC. He had his first match in 2019, winning against Alex Cacares with a Rear Naked Choke. In the same year, however, Cub...Georges St-Pierre Doesn’t Mind His Statue That Looks Like Barack Obama
Jul 22, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Georges St-Pierre Doesn’t Mind His Statue That Looks Like Barack Obama
In early June this year, the former two-division UFC champion Georges St-Pierre was honored with a statue of himself. This was done in his hometown of St-Isidore, Quebec, Canada, at the “Place...Felipe Pena Talks About Moving to MMA & Match vs. Nicholas Meregali
Jul 22, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Felipe Pena Talks About Moving to MMA & Match vs. Nicholas Meregali
On August 1st, Felipe Pena and Nicholas Meregali will face each other in the BJJBET 2 tournament. In a conversation with TATAME, Pena talked about their first match in 2018 and what he expects to see...Inspiring: Kris Moutinho Wins $75k UFC Bonus & Coaches BJJ Class Next Morning
Jul 21, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Inspiring: Kris Moutinho Wins $75k UFC Bonus & Coaches BJJ Class Next Morning
Some people are built differently from others. They posses formidable discipline, an admirable work ethic, and the drive to be one of the best in their chosen fields of work. One of them is Kris...Rodolfo Vieira Emotional After UFC Vegas 31 Win: “I Dedicate My Victory To My Son and My Grandma”
Jul 19, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Rodolfo Vieira Emotional After UFC Vegas 31 Win: “I Dedicate My Victory To My Son and My Grandma”
Rodolfo Vieira managed to bounce back from his first professional MMA loss, at UFC Vegas 31 – by winning via Rear Naked Choke against Dustin Stoltzfus. During the post-fight press conference,...Joe Rogan: “I regret not taking a selfie with Donald Trump”
Jul 19, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Joe Rogan: “I regret not taking a selfie with Donald Trump”
Image Credit: The Joe Rogan Experience Joe Rogan, the UFC’s most beloved commentator, took it to his Joe Rogan Experience Podcast to share the details on meeting the former President of the...RNC Finish: Rodolfo Vieira Submits Dustin Stoltzfus (UFC Vegas 31)
Jul 18, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on RNC Finish: Rodolfo Vieira Submits Dustin Stoltzfus (UFC Vegas 31)
Rodolfo Vieira managed to put himself back on the winning streak in his fight against Dustin Stoltzfus at UFC Vegas 31 – winning via Rear Naked Choke! THE COURSE OF VIEIRA VS. STOLTZFUS...Ryan Hall Issues UFC 264 Statement: “I Broke My Hand on the First Punch”
Jul 14, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Ryan Hall Issues UFC 264 Statement: “I Broke My Hand on the First Punch”
Ryan Hall suffered his first UFC loss last weekend, when he was KO’d by Ilia Topuria in the first round. The beloved Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specialist posted a statement on his Instagram account,...Gracie Breakdown: Conor McGregor’s Failed Guillotine at UFC 264
Jul 14, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Gracie Breakdown: Conor McGregor’s Failed Guillotine at UFC 264
UFC 264 was nothing short of unpredictable and kind of anti-climactic. Conor McGregor lost in his match against Dustin Poirier after suffering a horrific break to his leg. However, a couple of...Ryan Hall and Matt Serra Talk About Jiu-Jitsu, UFC Match-Making, and More
Jul 10, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Ryan Hall and Matt Serra Talk About Jiu-Jitsu, UFC Match-Making, and More
Ryan Hall will make his much-anticipated return to the Octagon this Saturday at UFC 264, facing Ilia Topuria after a two-year lay-off. Ahead of the fight, Ryan Hall sat down with Matt Serra and Jim...Khabib Nurmagomedov Writes Emotional Post One Year After His Father’s Passing
Jul 04, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Khabib Nurmagomedov Writes Emotional Post One Year After His Father’s Passing
It’s been one year since Khabib Nurmagomedov had lost his father, Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, due to complications from COVID-19. The 57 year old was a massive influence in Khabib’s mixed...Jake Paul Donated $5,000 to UFC’s Sarah Alpar to Help with Training Costs
Jul 01, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Jake Paul Donated $5,000 to UFC’s Sarah Alpar to Help with Training Costs
Image Credit: Jake Paul & Sarah Alpar Instagram It was yesterday that Jake Paul donated $5,000 to the GoFundMe campaign of the UFC’s fighter Sarah Alpar. Paul posted on his Twitter account:...