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Watch How Jackson Sousa Dealt with Miyao’s Guard at Brazilian No-Gi Nationals
In winning the absolute division at the 2012 Brazilian No-Gi Nationals, CheckMat ace Jackson Sousa had to get past th...
Felipe “Preguiça” Pena Explains his Winning Jiu-Jitsu Tactics
Medium-heavyweight competitor Felipe “Preguiça”Pena was the big name in the South American Jiu-Jitsu Championship bro...
João Miyao Promoted to Brown Belt in Jiu-Jitsu
A hero to guard players, the diminutive João Miyao was deservedly promoted to brown belt this Tuesday at the academy ...
Check out the slick skills of top brown belt Keenan Cornelius
Hawaii’s Keenan Cornelius started turning heads by accomplishing one of the rarest of feats: shutting down the berimb...
Cornelius vs Sousa? Lloyd Irvin says Ok, offers $5,000
Soon after the recent Brazilian No-Gi Nationals, a few weeks ago, GRACIEMAG.com published an exclusive interview with...
Who can stop Keenan Cornelius at brown belt?
Recently-decorated brown belt Keenan Cornelius, a jewel in the Team Lloyd Irvin crown, put in another sterling perfor...
On a tear-drenched mat, Jiu-Jitsu’s essence
It wasn’t just in the elite, adult black belt, division that the Brazilian No-Gi Nationals delivered euphoria and exc...
The electrifying No-Gi Pan final between Gianni Grippo and Carlos Rosado
Brown belt Gianni Grippo is one of the Jiu-Jitsu standouts of the season, and he was no different last Saturday, when...
Watch brown belt absolute champ Keenan Cornelius’s choke win
Last week at the IBJJF Atlanta Open, two rising stars locked horns in combat twice in the same tournament: Lloyd Irvi...
Luke Rockhold, the Strikeforce champ who sees childish pleasure in Jiu-Jitsu
Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold, 27, is respected for his aggressive style standing and on the ground...
Gigi and Worlds: “The kids don’t try winning from the top anymore”
Team Alliance, under the captainship of Master Romero Jacaré, won the World Championship yet again this year, but not...
Is winning the Worlds brown belt absolute as tough as winning at black?
In the recent history of the Jiu-Jitsu World Championship, not too many winners of the brown belt absolute didn’t go ...