Tag Archive: heavyweight, mixed martial arts, mma, Submission, ufc
Watch: Top 10 Heavyweight Submissions in UFC History
Jan 06, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: Top 10 Heavyweight Submissions in UFC History
When “heavyweight” and “UFC” words are mentioned in the same sentence, one tends to think about vicious one-punch knockouts. However, the UFC has had quite a lot of impressive...Khabib Shares a Story of When He Was Ready To Fight an Obnoxious Fan
Dec 31, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Khabib Shares a Story of When He Was Ready To Fight an Obnoxious Fan
Khabib Nurmagomedov has retired from mixed martial arts over a year ago, but is still in its spotlight. Aside from venturing into a successful entrepreneurial career, he is now an MMA coach as well;...Watch: UFC & Bellator MMA Best Submissions of 2021
Dec 27, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: UFC & Bellator MMA Best Submissions of 2021
2021 has been an exciting one for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, grappling, and fight fans worldwide. It witnessed numerous high-paced matches and a lot of submissions. For that reason, both UFC and Bellator...Donald Cerrone Shares Invaluable Advice with Young Fighters: “You Have To Keep Elevating Everything”
Dec 25, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Donald Cerrone Shares Invaluable Advice with Young Fighters: “You Have To Keep Elevating Everything”
If you’re a young BJJ athlete or/and a mixed martial arts fighter, it’s a good idea to listen to those who’ve been in the game longer than you have… And to pick up on their,...Ryan Hall Explains Why He Shrugs After Winning A Match
Dec 25, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Ryan Hall Explains Why He Shrugs After Winning A Match
After winning just about any MMA match, Ryan Hall takes a look at the camera – and shrugs nonchalantly, as if he were surprised that he took the win. But why does he do that? Hall was a recent...Mackenzie Dern: “It’s Scary For A Jiu-Jitsu Fighter To Be In The Hitting Zone”
Dec 23, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Mackenzie Dern: “It’s Scary For A Jiu-Jitsu Fighter To Be In The Hitting Zone”
Image Credits: Hans Gutknecht Mackenzie Dern lost her October 2021 UFC fight against Marina Rodriguez. Prior to the fight, she mentioned being proud of the progress she made in her striking skills...Priscila Cachoeira Talks Eye-Gouging Incident At UFC 269: “It Wasn’t My Intention”
Dec 19, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Priscila Cachoeira Talks Eye-Gouging Incident At UFC 269: “It Wasn’t My Intention”
The match between Priscila Cachoeira and Gillian Robertson was an exciting one, ending with a first-round submission. Robertson took Cachoeira’s back and tapped her out with a Rear Naked Choke....UFC Vegas 45: Jordan Leavitt Taps Out Matt Sayles with Inverted Triangle Choke
Dec 19, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC Vegas 45: Jordan Leavitt Taps Out Matt Sayles with Inverted Triangle Choke
UFC Vegas 45 didn’t disappoint – not in terms of excitement, nor in terms of grappling display. But the match that was most exciting grappling/Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu wise was definitely the...UFC Fightpass Invitational: Full Results & Highlights
Dec 18, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC Fightpass Invitational: Full Results & Highlights
The first ever UFC Fightpass Invitational was superb! The event featured a couple of superfights and a four-team submission-only tournament that included a number of elite BJJ athletes, as well as...Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds: Elias Anderson Vs. Urijah Faber Announced
Dec 16, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds: Elias Anderson Vs. Urijah Faber Announced
What an upcoming Sunday we have on our hands! On December 19, “Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds: The Featherweights” will take place… And, as it’s now been announced, will feature a...Watch: Julianna Pena Submits Amanda Nunes with Rear Naked Choke at UFC 269
Dec 15, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: Julianna Pena Submits Amanda Nunes with Rear Naked Choke at UFC 269
Julianna Pena pulled off one of the biggest upset wins in the UFC history a couple of days ago. In the co-main event of UFC 269, in Las Vegas, she fought for the women’s bantamweight title...UFC Champion Alexander Volkanovski Promoted to BJJ Black Belt
Dec 14, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC Champion Alexander Volkanovski Promoted to BJJ Black Belt
Alexander Volkanovski, UFC’s Featherweight Champion, has been promoted to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt! The promotion took place under Joe Lopez, at Freestyle MMA: View this post on...UFC 269: Charles Oliveira Taps Out Dustin Poirier with Rear Naked Choke
Dec 12, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC 269: Charles Oliveira Taps Out Dustin Poirier with Rear Naked Choke
Image Credits: AP Charles Oliveira proved, once again, why he’s one of the best grapplers in the UFC. In the main event of UFC 269, the lightweight champion defended his title against Dustin...UFC 269: Ryan Hall Uses First-Class Grappling, Wins via Decision
Dec 12, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC 269: Ryan Hall Uses First-Class Grappling, Wins via Decision
Ryan Hall is back in business! He put on a display of his signature, first-class grappling skillset and earned a unanimous decision win against Darrick Minner at UFC 269. In the first round –...UFC Vegas 44: Claudio Puelles Wins The Match via Slick Kneebar
Dec 05, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC Vegas 44: Claudio Puelles Wins The Match via Slick Kneebar
Claudio Puelles, UFC’s lightweight athlete fighting out of Peru, showed his grappling skills at UFC Vegas 44 prelims. At 3:25 in the third round, he pulled off a slick Kneebar finish against...UFC Vegas 44: Clay Guida Wins by Rear Naked Choke After Losing 46-0 in Significant Strikes
Dec 05, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC Vegas 44: Clay Guida Wins by Rear Naked Choke After Losing 46-0 in Significant Strikes
The UFC Vegas 44 saw some fantastic fights, among which were two spectacular submission finishes: Claudio Puelles’ Kneebar against Chris Gruetzemacher and Leonardo Santos’s loss to Clay...Gunnar Nelson: “I Felt A ‘Pop’ While Rolling With The Mountain from GOT”
Dec 02, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Gunnar Nelson: “I Felt A ‘Pop’ While Rolling With The Mountain from GOT”
Gunnar Nelson, an Icelandic professional MMA fighter and BJJ black belt, has had an opportunity to roll with Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson – one of the strongest men in the world (who once...Khamzat Chimaev Challenges Brock Lesnar, Georges St-Pierre & Daniel Cormier
Dec 01, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Khamzat Chimaev Challenges Brock Lesnar, Georges St-Pierre & Daniel Cormier
Khamzat Chimaev is on a winning spree… And it doesn’t seem like he’s eager to stop competing. After first easily taking the win against Li Jingliang in his most recent UFC bout,...Watch: UFC Champion Francis Ngannou Spars 2 Guys At Once
Nov 29, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Watch: UFC Champion Francis Ngannou Spars 2 Guys At Once
You wouldn’t want to stand in the way of Francis “The Predator” Ngannou – not in your wildest dreams. The current UFC Heavyweight champion captured his title back in March...UFC Vegas 43: Taila Santos Taps Out Joanne Wood with Rear Naked Choke
Nov 22, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on UFC Vegas 43: Taila Santos Taps Out Joanne Wood with Rear Naked Choke
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...Jon Jones Announces Grappling Match at Fury Professional Grappling
Nov 21, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Jon Jones Announces Grappling Match at Fury Professional Grappling
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...Former UFC Champion Rashad Evans Announced For Combat Jiu-Jitsu Debut
Nov 20, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Former UFC Champion Rashad Evans Announced For Combat Jiu-Jitsu Debut
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...Islam Makhachev: Referee Ignored The Verbal Tap from Dan Hooker
Nov 03, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Islam Makhachev: Referee Ignored The Verbal Tap from Dan Hooker
Islam Makhachev and Dan Hooker went to battle at UFC 267, and it was Makhachev who ultimately emerged victorious; submitting Hooker just three minutes in, with a superbly set up Kimura. However, the...Khamzat Chimaev: “I Feel Sorry For Darren Till… I Could Help Him With His Wrestling”
Nov 01, 2021BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Khamzat Chimaev: “I Feel Sorry For Darren Till… I Could Help Him With His Wrestling”
Khamzat Chimaev is on top of the world right now. He put on a grappling clinic against Li Jingliang in their UFC 267 fight, and ultimately put him to sleep with a Rear Naked Choke. However, things...