5 Benefits Of Jiu-Jitsu Lifestyle According To 5 BJJ Legends
Translated from Portuguese from Tatame. Sports, in general, improve muscle strength, acts to reduce weight and to relieve stress. Jiu-Jitsu is no different. Besides involving all the benefits...
View ArticleBrendan Schaub on Training Partner Ronda Rousey: ‘I’ve Seen Her Destroy Men’
When UFC commentator Joe Rogan made the controversial statement that Ronda Rousey would probably beat 50% of the UFC male bantamweight division, it set tongues wagging. In a new interview with Rick...
View ArticleAdem Redzovic Talks Sport BJJ vs Self Defense, BJJ in Balkans & More
Adem Redzovic is a second degree BJJ black belt and the co-owner of Team Redzovic in Chicago, one of the biggest BJJ Academies in the USA. During his recent trip to Belgrade, Serbia, he sat down...
View ArticleRenzo Gracie: ‘Everybody is Taking Steroids. Fighters Who Don’t Use, Can’t...
The day after celebrating his birtday, Renzo Gracie told Brazilian magazine Tatame, his views on PED use in MMA. Renzo thinks that steroid use is widespread apart from a few fighters: “Everybody...
View ArticleTop 5 Best Grapplers of the Animal Kingdom
It is said that many martial arts were inspired by the animal kingdom. Here are some animals that are very good grapplers in their own right and have inspired Jiu-Jitsu. 5. Alligator/Crocodile...
View Article2015 Pan Saturday Recap: Lo vs Faria & Gabi vs Mackenzie Open Weight Finals
The third day of the Pans saw black belts battling out in the open weight. After the dust has cleared, two names have emerged out of the rumble: Bernardo Faria will be facing Leandro Lo this Sunday...
View ArticleRodolfo Vieira: ‘I’d Rather Lose Than Win by Using That Sh*tty 50/50 Guard’
The current Super Heavy world champion Rodolfo Vieira was not present at the Pan this year but he has been following the action on Live Stream. He wasn’t impressed by what he has seen. Rodolfo is...
View Article2015 Pan: Bernardo Double Gold, Submits Lo; Gabi Garcia Dominates; More Results
The 2015 Pan came to an end this Sunday in California. Bernardo Faria made histrory by winning the black belt open weight for the second time . The black belt from Alliance managed to win the gold...
View Article2015 ADCC Dates Confirmed, New Location, Kron, Buchecha, Galvao & More to...
The biggest and most prestigious submission wrestling tournament in the world, the ADCC (Abu Dhabi Combat Club Submission Wrestling World Championship) will be held in Brazil in 2015. The last time...
View ArticleEddie Bravo on Upcoming Event EBI 3: ‘The Goal is to Get Jiu-Jitsu on TV’
Eddie Bravo Invitational 3 (EBI 3) will take place this Sunday in Los Angeles. It’s a 16-man tournament of 170 lbs grapplers, all aiming to win the $10,000 prize money. The event streams live on...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Grappler: Adam Wheeler, Olympic Wrestling Medalist & BJJ Black Belt
Adam Wheeler is an American Greco-Roman wrestler, best known for his bronze medal performance at the 2008 Summer Olympics. What sets Adam apart from other elite wrestlers is that he is also a...
View ArticleMcGregor: ‘Once I Hit Aldo, He’ll Turn into a Grappler, 100%’
Conor McGregor wants to knockout Jose Aldo. He also believes that once he tags Aldo, the Brazilian will ‘turn into a grappler': He told the press in Brazil: “At the end of the day, facts are...
View ArticleRigan Machado Designs Jiu-Jitsu System without Sparring for Celebrities
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is getting more and more popular among the Hollywood A list celebrities. Famous people that train or have trained in BJJ include Ashton Kutcher, Prince Jackson (son of Michael...
View ArticleSteve Maxwell & Joe Rogan on Toughness & Training of Eastern European Athletes
World famous strength and conditioning coach and BJJ black belt Steve Maxwell tells Joe Rogan about his views on why Eastern European fighters are so tough. He also goes into their training...
View ArticleMetamoris 6: Joe Lauzon vs Dillon Danis Confirmed
UFC lightweight and BJJ brown belt Joe Lauzon will be on the card of the next Metamoris card. Metamoris 6 will be held on May 9th 2015. The grappling event features matches of 20 minutes ,...
View ArticleRigan Machado Answers Critics on Teaching Method for Celebrities with Limited...
Rigan Machado is an 8th degree red and black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, earning his rank under Carlos Gracie Jr. He is a former Jiu-Jitsu world champion and a veteran of the ADCC. Machado...
View ArticleMetamoris 6 Card Anounced: 6 Superfights Confirmed
Main Event: Josh Barnett vs Cyborg Abreu Co Main Event: Chael Sonnon vs Renato Sobral Dillon Danis vs Joe Lauzon Xande Ribeiro vs Keenan Cornelius Clark Gracie vs Roberto Satoshi Jeff Monson vs RTM...
View ArticlePPV Wars: Is Metamoris Bullying Copa Podio, EBI & Polaris?
The Metamoris 6 card has just been announced and with Josh Barnett, Cyborg Abreu, Roberto Satoshi, Clark Gracie etc..It is truly amazing, however the event for the second time in a row is on the...
View ArticleTop 10 Funniest BJJ/MMA Instructional Videos
BJJ and MMA instructionals are a great way to improve your technique. The problem is that nowadays almost anybody can make a video and upload it on Youtube. Back in the days, many of us were...
View ArticleGarry Tonon Won’t Compete in Metamoris: ‘ Their Offer Doesn’t Benefit Growth...
Word is out that the people behind Metamoris are trying to have the monopoly of the PPV grappling event by asking grappling athletes to sign exclusive contracts. The athletes would only be allowed...
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