Whatever Happened To Female BJJ & Why It’s Not Ok To Pile On Mackenzie Dern
Jun 16, 2017BJJEE
While the male grappling scene is constantly covered with every little tiff deemed significant it seems like female jiu-jitsu scene has been in a slump. In many ways 2017 was a...
IBJJF Worlds 2017: Meregali Dethrones Lo, Musameci Brings First Title To Non Brazilian In a Decade
Jun 05, 2017BJJEE
Another IBJJF World Championships are behind us. The prestigious brazilian jiu-jitsu championship saw the first non american winner of a category since 2007! While Buchecha asserted his...
Who made it to the Quarterfinals: IBJJF Worlds Day 1 Results
Jun 04, 2017BJJEE
1st day of adult male black belt division was quite exciting. Although many usual contenders have stayed away from absolute this year there was ample opportunity to watch huge clashes such as Erberth...
Drysdale Clarifies Danis Controversy: There Was No Poaching
Jun 03, 2017BJJEE
Earlier this year Dillon Danis and Munsher Munchie Khera found themselves on the outs with their home gym – Marcelo Garcia academy. Dillon Danis & Mansher Khera Suspended...
UPDATE: Brendan Schaub Clarifies Being Demoted From Brown To White Belt At Gracie Academy
May 30, 2017BJJEE
Brandan Schaub is a retired football player, former UFC fighter and American podcaster. He is known to the grappling community through his tenure in the UFC, being featured in Metamoris...
Buchecha Talks ADCC Trials Victory And Focusing on Absolute at Worlds
Apr 22, 2017BJJEE
Marcus „Buchecha“ Almeida is a BJJ black belt under the renowned Rodrigo Cavaca. He is one of the aces of the super and ultra-heavyweight divisions of Grappling. He is known for...
Gordon Ryan Replaces Braulio Estima Against Lo, More ADCC North America Results
Apr 16, 2017BJJEE
Another great ADCC event is behind us. The North American trials had much hype to them thanks to the excellent lineup of superfights in addition to the exciting opportunity to qualify...
All Eyes on Epic Superfights in April: Buchecha vs Rafael Lovato Jr
Apr 10, 2017BJJEE
ADCC North American Trials are very promising. Besides the shot at the trip to the prestigious competition spectators will no doubt be excited to watch the two biggest giants in bjj...
Kayla Harrisson Talks MMA Transition: “I’m a Fast Learner & I honestly feel I was Born To Fight”
Apr 06, 2017BJJEE
Kayla Harrison seems to be very serious about her MMA transition, after all she has a 4 fight deal with the World Series Of Fighting (WSOF). “Think like a queen. A queen is...
Frank Mir Doesn’t Think PEDs Make MMA Fighters Better, Interested In Bellator
Feb 23, 2017BJJEE
Frank Mir is quite an interesting figure both in terms of bjj and mma communities. Very well spoken, intelligent Mir stands behind his attitudes even when they don’t necessarily...
Ex-Manager Slams Gabi Garcia For Bailing On Bills Including Rent
Feb 09, 2017BJJEE
Ed Soares has gone through a transition last year in order to run the new promotion that has come out of the merger between RFA and Legacy Fc. However he’s fairly livid about the...
Leandro Lo To Face Braulio Estima in ADCC Superfight
Feb 02, 2017BJJEE
ADCC has lined up another excellent Superfight! In the latest to be added to the roster bjj veteran Braulio Estima will be facing the guy to beat in today’s competitions –...
Holly Holm On How She Knew Ronda Wasn’t Mentally Ready To Return to UFC
Jan 14, 2017BJJEE
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm discusses her thoughts on Ronda Rousey’s knockout loss to Amanda Nunes, Cris Cyborg’s failed drug test, her upcoming featherweight title...
Ronda Rousey Breaks Silence, Gets Support From Unlikely Source
Jan 10, 2017BJJEE
It seems as though everyone has more to say about Ronda Rousey these days than Ronda. Indeed it hasn’t been the easiest time for the inaugural UFC women’s bantamweight...
Most Brutal Ronda Rousey Memes After Loss To Amanda Nunes
Jan 01, 2017BJJEE
Following Ronda Rousey’s 48 second dismantling at the hand’s of Amanda Nunes, a sea of backlash appeared on the internet. Below is a roundup of some of the best memes and reactions from after the...
Michael Venom Page Mocks Ronda Rousey Loss With Dance Video
Jan 01, 2017BJJEE
It hasn’t been the best of times for the woman that has proven women’s mma has appeal – Ronda Rousey. Following devastating, quick, knock out loss against Amanda Nunes...
Tim Kennedy Held USADA Rep At Gunpoint
Dec 24, 2016BJJEE
UFC fighter Tim Kennedy is none too pleased to gave visitors on his block. According to a report by Fight State, a USADA sample collector ran into some trouble in the Kennedy...
Reverse Kimura Trap- David Avellan
Dec 15, 2016BJJEE
Guest post by David Avellan, an ADCC bronze medalist. Avellan has defeated many of the world’s best grapplers, such as BJJ Black Belt World Champions Rafael Lovato Jr., Tarsis Humphries,...
Kayla Harrison: “MMA is Modern Day Gladiating!”
Dec 13, 2016BJJEE
Kayla Harrison is one of the best known judoka’s in the world, bested perhaps only by former roommate – Ronda Rousey. Harrison will follow in Rousey’s footsteps and...
Gordon Ryan Out Of EBI 9 – Tonon Steps In As A Replacement
Nov 03, 2016BJJEE
Due to the above depicted injury Gordon Ryan will no longer be vying for the Light Heavyweight belt at EBI 9. Gordon’s coach John Danaher announced earlier Gordon Ryan...
Polaris 4: Durinho 10 Pounds Overweight vs Garry Tonon
Oct 29, 2016BJJEE
Europe’s premiere Jiu-Jitsu invitational! FULL POLARIS 4 LINEUP. When: Saturday, October 29. Prelims: 16:00, Main Card 18:30 (UK time) Where: Lighthouse, Poole, UK FIGHT CARD (18:30 UK TIME,...
Alexander ‘Deda’ Faria on The Amazing Growth Of BJJ in Russia
Oct 14, 2016BJJEE
BJJ is growing very fast in Russia. Last year, Moscow hosted a kids tournament on 5th of December with 480 participants 4-17 years old. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu formally arrived relatively late in Russia...
Garry Tonon Talks Grappling Pro Format and His Plans For Rest Of 2016
Sep 29, 2016BJJEE
Garry Tonon is known for being quite outspoken. Whether it’s talking about his opponents, strategy or his thoughts about rules he spares no one. Recently he participated in the...
Gordon Ryan Will Face Felipe Pena in a Sub Only No Time Limit Superfight
Sep 27, 2016BJJEE
20 year old Gordon Ryan is a man on a mission. He wants to be the best grappler on the planet and he intends to face all the best grapplers at all weight classes! Gordon Ryan with around 5...
