John McCarthy Talks BJJ Neck Injury That Briefly Left Him Paralyzed On One Side
Jan 16, 2018BJJEE
Big John McCarthy is one of the most recognizable faces in the UFC. The legendary MMA referee and bjj black belt found himself in a big scare in July while teaching bjj. What happened...
Gabi Garcia: “I’m a person who can speak with authority about Bullying. I was the person who most suffered from it in the history of Jiu-Jitsu.”
Jan 04, 2018BJJEE
Gabi Garcia has been booked to duel middle aged former pro wrestlers back to back. Yet somehow she feels like she’s a competent commentator on bullying – which is why she...
Pro Wrestler Slams Gabi Garcia, Gabi Fires Back: “She’s In Love With Me”
Dec 24, 2017BJJEE
Back when Gabi Garcia made her deal with Rizin things were looking brighter. At the time Garcia made her debut against Destanie Yarborough in what may have been one of her rare serious...
IBJJF NoGi Worlds Crowns Champions for 2017
Dec 18, 2017BJJEE
Final IBJJF event of the season is over. California was the home of another Nogi event – this time in a subpar ruleset for nogi the IBJJF nogi rules. As a reminder these rules...
Gabi Garcia Announces Return To IBJJF Worlds
Nov 27, 2017BJJEE
Fresh off of her ADCC triumph Gabi Garcia will be returning to the IBJJF competition scene. With Rizin being largely unable to find her a good match and with her record unscathed...
Sakuraba Grapples Shamrock And More Rizin Results
Oct 15, 2017BJJEE
Match between Pride legend Kazushi Sakuraba and former UFC champ Frank Shamrock had no winner – including the audience. The two mma legends indulged each other in 10 minutes of...
Mackenzie Dern: My Goal Was To Win Everything This Year, Then Retire From BJJ
Oct 03, 2017BJJEE
Mackenzie Dern has a great deal of accolades in the bjj world. But ever since she started transitioning to MMA it’s become substantially harder to juggle the two. As evidenced by her...
Anthony Bourdain Is In The Shape Of His Life At 61 Thanks To BJJ
Sep 27, 2017BJJEE
Celebrated chef Anthony Bourdain took up bjj when he was 58. Thanks to bjj he slimmed down 30lbs/14 kgs. Bourdain has so far trained in New York, Scotland, Los Angeles, Hungary, Miami...
Gordon “King” Ryan Shares Reflections on ADCC: Never Believe Your Own Hype
Sep 25, 2017BJJEE
The testy 22 year old has been making quite a splash since his surprise win at EBI Absolute. But finally he has the grappling pinnacle – the ADCC to back it up. Love him or hate...
Girls Finals, Renzo Superfight Plus the Bronze Medalists Revealed
Sep 24, 2017BJJEE
More exciting matches are ahead but most of 3rd place fights have been finished. As for 3rd place finishers, Tonon lost his medal in a dominant performance by Vagner Rocha who had him...
Tonon Loses, Ryan Advances – First hour Of Day 2 of ADCC and Who advanced to Finals
Sep 24, 2017BJJEE
ADCC day 2 is well underway, the latest developments have Keenan Cornelius eliminating Craig Jones on points after a dominant performance. In the other half of that bracket Ryan has...
ADCC Brackets are out! First Round: Nicky – AJ Agazarm, Gordon – Dillon Danis and more!
Sep 22, 2017BJJEE
Cobrinha vs Zhakshylyk Witkowski vs Yoshida Miyao vs Andrejczuk Geo Martinez vs Wink Tanquinho vs Shimoda Montovani vs Erno AJ Agazarm vs Nicky Crelinsten vs Renier Lepri vs...
Luiz Panza, Justin Rader Out of ADCC – Nicky Ryan and More In as Replacement
Sep 22, 2017BJJEE
This ADCC is proving volatile before it even started. The number of people who have dropped out has increased even more just ahead of the competition start. Due to injuries, other...
Mackenzie Dern Announces Next MMA Fight For October
Sep 19, 2017BJJEE
Mackenzie Dern is busy preparing for her return to the great grappling stage at ADCC Finaland but she’s made another interesting announcement – her next fight will be...
Gilbert Burns & Bruno Frazatto Are Out Of ADCC
Sep 19, 2017BJJEE
It looks like with every passing day the ADCC competitor list gets thinner. Latest to succumb to injuries are Gilbert Durinho Burns and Bruno Frazatto. Frazatto wrote on instagram: I...
UPDATE: Eddie Cummings is Out of ADCC
Sep 15, 2017BJJEE
ADCC is just ahead of us and final changes have been released. One surprise comes in the form of Gabriel Arges being out of the 77kg bracket. And it seems that Joao Gabriel...
Jon Jones Tested Positive at Cormier Weigh In, Stripped of Title
Aug 23, 2017BJJEE
Jon Jones is an American mixed martial artist and a two-time former Light Heavyweight Champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He last fought Daniel Cormier at UFC 214, delivering a...
IBJJF Grand Prix Late Day Roster Change: Xande Ribeiro In
Aug 17, 2017BJJEE
IBJJF Grand Prix has had a tough time coming together this year. Following the biggest sensation Roger Gracie backing out, the event has hit another snag. Mahamed Aly,...
Leandro Lo, Leo Vieira and More Confirmed For ADCC 2017
Aug 06, 2017BJJEE
As ADCC Finland approaches the list of competitors is getting finalized. ADCC 2017 will see the return of many aces to the big scene but in addition to them there will be many young...
Ben Askren Calls Maia’s Takedown Game Basic, Says He doesn’t stand a chance
Jul 16, 2017BJJEE
The anticipation for the Welterweight title fight between Demian Maia and Tyron Woodley has everyone excited. The good match of skills, as perceived by most but not by wrestling boy...
BJJ Scout Previews What To Expect Of Maia’s Title Shot
Jul 13, 2017BJJEE
Just yesterday we reported on Demian Maia’s discontent over what might be his shortest camp ever. Still he’s every bit as hopeful that he will manage to secure the title...
Woodley Talks Maia Title Fight: I have no problem taking him down on my own terms
Jul 07, 2017BJJEE
The match that has everyone buzzing is the Demian Maia’s chance at welterweight title. Certainly Tyron Woodley is a very experienced fighter with great wrestling and striking....
Josh Barnett Interested In More Grappling, Reveals How He Subbed Dean Lister After 17 Years
Jul 03, 2017BJJEE
Josh Barnett has recently appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience and revealed that while his MMA days might be nearing to a close he’s seriously considering doing more grappling....
Gabi Garcia Set To Make Debut In Shoot Boxing As She Prepares For ADCC & Rizin
Jun 27, 2017BJJEE
It has been quite a busy year for Gabi Garcia. In addition to fighting 3 times in MMA she’s decided it’s time to go all out on all fronts – including something...
