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Gordon Ryan Talks Negotiating Paydays: ‘I have the leverage because I’m the best in the world’
It’s no secret that Gordon Ryan is the world’s most well-known, attention-grabbing, often-controversial grappler in t...
Fight to Win 161 Preview: Can Tim Spriggs Upset Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu?
On Friday, January 22, Fight to Win BJJ will return to Miami for a night of gi and no-gi grappling. In the main event...
Amazing trailer For New Jiu-Jitsu Movie with Sean Patrick Flanerya and Dennis Quaid
After Nicolas Cage movie “Jiu-Jitsu” which had 0% Jiu-Jitsu in it, we have now a promising BJJ/MMA movie coming up. ...
Gordon Ryan’s Half Guard Instructional Dropping Soon
The current king of no-gi grappling, Gordon Ryan, is staying busy in paradise. Fresh from his newly-adopted home of P...
Rafael Lovato Jr. Gives Tour of His ‘Dream Academy’
After an official “Grand Opening” of Lovato’s BJJ/MMA in early 2020, Rafael Lovato, Jr. was forced to close his acade...
Meet the Stacked BJJ Stars V Heavyweight Grand Prix Line Up
On Saturday, February 6, 2021, the Brazilian-based promotion BJJ Stars will return with an eight-man, one-night heavy...
Megadeth Guitarist Dave Mustaine Promoted to Purple Belt in BJJ Aged 59
Heavy metal guitarist Dave Mustaine was promoted to purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu a few days ago at Gracie Barra...
Black Belt vs Blue Belt Challenge – Black Belt is Holding a Beer the Entire Time
he Hipster Bjj black belt Thomas Johannessen grapples blue belt Jon Svensk. The catch is that the black belt is holdi...
Submission Underground Awards Best Submissions of 2020.
In 2020, Submission Underground (SUG) was one of the few major grappling promotions to deliver what was close to a fu...
IBJJF Unveils New Heel Hooking and Leg Reaping Rules
In late 2020, the IBJJF announced rule changes to allow leg reaping and heel hooks for brown and black belt no-gi com...
GRAPHIC: Guard Player Snaps His Own Leg
A word to the wise: leg locking yourself is never a good idea. A new viral video is making the rounds on the internet...
Jack Brown Teams Up with Lionheart Initiative to Coach Sharks BJJ in Mombasa
Jack Brown is a BJJ brown belt No-Gi competitor from Scotland, who’s travels have taken him to coach as a volunteer a...