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Bibiano, 11th black belt world champ to join UFC ranks
A Jiu-Jitsu champion of the world in 2003, ’05 and ’06, and the Dream bantamweight GP winner in 20011, Bibiano Fernan...
Worlds 2012 echoes: Bochecha denies rift with Rodolfo Vieira
If it weren’t enough that it’s the fearless and feisty generation it is, with its ranks always crowding the absolute ...
Flying armbar, best finish of 2012 Worlds?
Heavyweight blackbelt silver-medalist Xande Ribeiro only lost on advantage points to to two top competitors at the Ji...
Join absolute champ Marcus Vinicius Bochecha’s party
Jiu-Jitsu was given a treat this weekend at one of the most thrilling World Championships of the past decade, where t...
Rodolfo Vieira comments on losing Worlds 2012 absolute
Rodolfo Vieira didn’t exempt himself from commenting on his quarterfinals loss to Marcus Vinicius “Bochecha” at the 2...
The trick to first TUF Brazil finalist Godofredo Pepey’s submission
The tenth episode of TUF Brazil was chock full of excitement for its viewing audience. Through to the reality show se...
Watch Victor Estima vs. Clark Gracie; British BJJ Open photos
Held by Bráulio Estima last weekend, the British BJJ Open drew over 900 competitors, according to the promoters, and ...
Rafa & Gui Mendes on BJJ Worlds: “Not yet time to try the absolute”
The brothers Rafael and Guilherme Mendes are training hard as ever to defend their Jiu-Jitsu World Championship feath...
Jonathan Gottschall, the intellectual who embraced MMA and went toe to toe
A 39-year-old professor of English Literature in Pennsylvania, USA, Jonathan Gottschall has published six books and a...
Bombshell Ronda Rousey training with Diaz “bad boys” for Strikeforce
A Strikeforce champion and Olympic gold medalist, the black belt Ronda Rousey is on the verge of putting her title st...
Stopped at side-control? Finish with classic Jiu-Jitsu double attack
In Jiu-Jitsu there’s a plethora of attack variations from side-control. Thiago Maia, a black belt on SAS team, took t...
Wanderlei Silva’s team wins via Jiu-Jitsu in TUF Brazil
Wanderlei Silva’s Blue Team finally got its first win on the TUF Brazil, last Sunday, and they have Jiu-Jitsu to than...