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Author Archive: BJJEE

IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Pan 2024: João Miyao, Carina Santi, and Jaime Canuto Claim Victories in Black Belt Master 1

The IBJJF 2024 Jiu-Jitsu Pan Championships continued with thrilling matches on its second day, Thursday, March 21. The day was marked by intense battles among black belt master 1 fighters, where...

Two Cops Try To Hold Down A Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt; He Easily Taps Both Of Them Out

Jiu Jitsu has definitely proven itself against every layman and especially so for the members of the law enforcement. However bjj is often begrudged lack of efficacy for more opponents than one. Are...

The Judoka Who Shined in Wrestling: Unveiling Jason Morris’s Mastery

The legendary US judoka Jason Morris’s exceptional skills in blending judo and wrestling are second to none. Morris, a five-time Olympian and 1992 silver medalist, made a profound impact in the...

IBJJF Pan: Gabi wins double gold, Gutemberg wins the Open Weight

The 2024 IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Pan in Kissimmee, Florida, showcased an impressive array of talents in the adult black belt division. The final day was particularly remarkable, with standout performances...

Bullshido Buster: Aikido Black Belt Tries To Wrist Lock BJJ Black Belt Who is Actively Resisting

Aikido once used to be a famous Martial Art, respected by all martial artists. Yet these days it is losing it’s popularity fast, while being compared to other modern martial arts. Yet what made it...

Which is the Best Body Type for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?

The effectiveness of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu doesn’t rely on having a specific body type, which is one of its most appealing aspects. BJJ is designed to allow practitioners of various sizes and...

Elevating Jiu-Jitsu in Germany: The Rise of the Jiu-Jitsu League Germany

In January 2023, Alexander Sak, Ahmed Laaribi, and Jurij Schiefenbusch had the idea to launch the BJJ Weekend, a monthly three-day seminar series held at different BJJ gyms across Germany. These...

Family-Friendly Casinos in Canada: Fun for Every Age

Canada, known for its stunning landscapes and friendly locals, also offers a variety of entertainment options that cater to all ages, including family-friendly casinos. Unlike the typical adult-only...

Royler Gracie’s Method For Hitting More Submissions When Doing Jiu-Jitsu

  A great lesson from Master Royler Gracie on how to have a submission based game instead of being a points player. Royler competed in the black-belt ranks for 20+ years. Royler is also a...

Khabib Nurmagomedov Condemns Moscow Attacks

Khabib Nurmagomedov, the former UFC champion, recently made a heartfelt statement on Instagram following a devastating event in Moscow. Despite his retirement from mixed martial arts in 2020,...

How to tame and neutralize spazzy BJJ white belts that can injure you when rolling

You know him. Jumping around even if it doesn’t quite make sense to do so. Accidentally punching you in the face from time to time. Rolling as if it’s a matter of life and death. He’s not a bad...

How are bad days different as a BJJ black belt and a BJJ white belt?

Bad days in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can feel significantly different between white belts and black belts, especially in areas like rolling, handling being dominated (“getting smashed”),...

What’s the Best Type of Strength Training as an Older Grappler?

As an older grappler, the best type of lifting focuses on promoting overall strength, joint health, and functional mobility, while minimizing the risk of injury. Here are some key lifting strategies...

Terere’s Top Tips For Improving Your Takedowns for Jiu-Jitsu

  Photo: Jair Sinistro Lacerda Fernando “Tererê” Augusto is one of the most exciting and influential jiu jitsu competitors to ever step on to the tatami. A multiple time world champion at...

Robert Drysdale On Why Not All BJJ Black Belts Are Created Equal & His Solution to the Problem

Robert Drysdale, an ADCC and BJJ world champion, addressed the issue of disparity among black belts in the sport. In his discussion, Drysdale offered an intriguing perspective on why not all black...

Judo VS BJJ VS Wrestling: Which is Best to Start With? Justin Flores Answers

In an insightful discussion with Justin Flores, a high-level judo black belt coach and former coach of Ronda Rousey, the question of which grappling art is best to start with and which to retire with...

Ken Shamrock Open Up on How Everyone in the Early UFC Were on Some Sort of PEDs

Ken Shamrock, a legendary figure in mixed martial arts, recently discussed the prevalence of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in the early days of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). In a...

Gordon Ryan Clarifies the Cause of His Drastic Weight Loss that Puzzles Grappling Community

Gordon Ryan, the multiple-time ADCC world champion, considered the No Gi GOAT has always been honest about his use of PEDs. Known for his dominance on the mats and his finely tuned physique, Ryan has...

Setting Up Leandro Lo’s Signature Double Leg Takedown in the Gi

In the 2022 IBJJF world championship finals match against Isaque Bahiense, the late Leandro Lo was able to hit his signature double leg takedown off a double collar grips. Here we see Lo’s...

Travis Stevens: ‘Top Judoka Would Be More Successful in BJJ Than Top BJJ Player in Judo’

The USA’s Travis Stevens, probably the hardest working judoka around, has taken home a silver medal in the 2016 Olympic games. Travis Stevens when asked why he focuses on the Ground Game (Newaza),...

Developing Transitions: The Secret of all the Best BJJ Competitors in the World

The transition between standing techniques and ground techniques are rarely taught in BJJ. This is a small window of opportunity that is often neglected in BJJ. Capitalising on this moment is a...

Jiu Jitsu Expo – Promoting Jiu-Jitsu Culture at the Italian BJJ Open 2024

The Jiu Jitsu Expo – promoting Jiu Jitsu Culture was born in Italy in 2022, on the occasion of the 10th edition of the Italian BJJ Open, the Official Italian Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championship...

Can You Bite Your Way Out Of An Armbar? Biting vs Armbar in BJJ

In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and self-defense, certain scenarios often prompt interesting questions. One such scenario, presented in this video, delves into the effectiveness of biting as a countermeasure...

Robert Drysdale on Realities of an Aging Legend: ‘I used to be able to mop people on the mats, now I can’t’

The idea of being a grappling legend carries a sort of mystique. We often recall their triumphs, their battles, and the inspiring moments that motivated countless fans to persevere in their own...