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Ryron Gracie on Facing Barnett: “Helio Would Do it”
Last night, Metamoris announced that Roberto Cyborg Abreu is out of the event due to an injury. This happened just 3 days before the event. Ryron Gracie stepped up to face the monster that is Josh...
View ArticlePolaris 2 Jiu-Jitsu Invitational Partial Fightcard Released
Polaris has just announced some fight from their much awaited second event which will be held on Saturday the 12th September at St. David’s Hall in Cardiff. Live tickets on sale June 11th from the...
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Babalu on Metamoris 6: ‘I’ll Submit Sonnen in Less Than 10 Minutes’
Metamoris 6 will be held on May 9th 2015. The grappling event features matches of 20 minutes , submission only, no points. Former UFC fighters Chael Sonnen and Renato “Babalu” Sobral will face each...
View ArticleWatch: All The Best Copa Podio Heavyweight GP Matches
Here are the best matches from last night’s Copa Podio Heavyweight GP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VG3rYPIvb48 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlEikoLOeZ4...
View ArticleWatch: Metamoris 6 Highlights
ALL the matches with highlight in each one. Josh Barnett vs Ryron Gracie Chael Sonnen vs. Babalu Sobral Dillon Danis vs. Joe Lauzon Xande Ribeiro vs. Keenan Cornelius Clark Gracie vs. Roberto...
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Marcio Andre: From Orphan Born In Rough Neighborhood To BJJ World Champion
At just 20 years old, Márcio André is considered one of the rising stars of the Jiu-Jitsu world. However, nothing came easy for the kid from the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro. He is a black belt from...
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Ronda Rousey on Difficult Childhood, Father’s Suicide & Vicodin Habit
Ronda Rousey was born in Riverside County, California, the daughter of Ron Rousey and AnnMaria De Mars (née Waddell). Her mother had a decorated Judo career and was the first American to win a...
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8 Small Diet Changes to Turbo Charge Your Jiu-Jitsu
If you want to reach peak performance in your Jiu-Jitsu, you will need to not only train like a champion, you will also have to eat like a champion. That means NO JUNK FOOD. Junk food can sometimes...
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The Legend Masahiko Kimura’s Amazing Training Routine
Masahiko Kimura)was a Japanese judoka who is widely considered one of the greatest judoka of all time. (5 ft 7in 170 cm; 85 kg, 187 lb) He was born on September 10, 1917 in Kumamoto, Japan. In...
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Top 5 Submissions Used in Street Fights
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a highly complex martial art/ combat sport sport. There are some very fancy techniques that are used more in the sport aspect, but in a self defense situation, the basics...
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Mario Sperry’s Thoughts on Sport Jiu-Jitsu’s Effectiveness for Self Defense
Mario Sperry is a 5th degree BJJ black belt under Carlson Gracie. Sperry first broke onto the sport Jiu-Jitsu scene in the early eighties. A protegee of Carlson Gracie, Mario earned his black belt at...
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Olympian Matt D’Aquino: ‘BJJ Players Should Learn Modified Throwing...
Matt D’Aquino is a multiple Australian and Oceania Champion and a 2008 Beijing Judo Olympian. He has been studying Judo for over 23 years. He is a 3rd Degree Black belt and a purple belt in BJJ....
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What Happens to you After One Month of Jiu-Jitsu
The effects of BJJ on both mind and body are huge. Most often , you will hear practitioners going on about how BJJ changed their life , about how it became a lifestyle and how much you should try...
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2015 ADCC List of Competitors: Find Out Who Will Compete in the World’s...
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...
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Top 10 Excuses People Use To Not Try Jiu-Jitsu & How To Counter Them
By Guillaume (Gile) Huni, BJJ black belt and head instructor of Kimura Academy in Belgrade, Serbia. The benefits of Jiu-Jitsu are numerous: self defense, increased fitness, health, social skills,...
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Erberth Santos Involved in Massive Brawl at Competition, DQ’d, Woman Kicked...
1 week after placing third at the Copa Podio Heavyweight GP, rising star Erberth Santos competed at the CBJJE Mundials in Sao Paulo (A smaller federation than IBJJF). In the open class, Erberth...
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Israeli Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt’s Opinion on Kravmaga as a Self Defense...
Moshe Kaitz is a Black Belt under Royler Gracie and David Adiv, and the head instructor of Gracie Humaita Israel. He has been training a lot in Brazil, in the original Gracie Academy, under Masters...
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Roger Gracie on Return to Jiu-Jitsu Competition: ‘If I Don’t Come Back Now...
Fighting Lifestyle UAE’s BJJ analyst Ricky Rout caught up with 10 x world champion, ADCC champion and professional Mixed Martial Artist Roger Gracie during his visit to Team Nogueira Dubai. During...
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The Case : Drilling versus Sparring in BJJ
This topic is a sensitive one. There are people who do not believe in drilling techniques (Kit Dale for instance) and there are people who drill endlessly in order to sharpen their technique ,...
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Guilherme Mendes Retires from Competition at the Age of 26
Guilherme Mendes is a four time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu world champion at the black belt level. Guilherme along with his brother Rafael are 2nd degree black belts under Ramon Lemos and competitors for...
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