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We Defy Foundation Looks To Prevent Veteran Suicide By Expanding Outreach Into Jiu-Jitsu Community
A sad reality of warfare is that veterans return from the battlefield dealing with post-traumatic stress. Veteran sui...
Over 5,500 People Have Signed The Petition For Women’s Equality In Competitive Jiu-Jitsu
Just about a month ago, World Champions Ana Carolina Vieira and Luanna Alzuguir started a petition pushing for equal ...
Keenan Cornelius Says That His New Gym Will Buy & Donate Gis That Members Have Been “Pushed To Buy” By Old Academies
Keenan Cornelius has been causing a stir over the news of him opening his own academy, Legion Jiu-Jitsu, after leavin...
An 8-Year-Old BJJ Student Is Fighting For Her Life After Being Diagnosed With An Inoperable Brain Tumor
Daphne Hannaford is just eight years old, but she’s already facing a challenge far worse than most people could fatho...
Tom DeBlass Pleads For Help For Purple Belt Who Just Had Emergency Surgery
An emergency surgery can completely upend your life, landing you with thousands of dollars in medical bills and unexp...
World Champs Ana Vieira & Luanna Alzuguir Have Started A Petition For Equal Opportunity & Pay For Women In BJJ
Multiple-time IBJJF World Champions Ana Carolina Vieira and Luanna Alzuguir have created a petition advocating for eq...
Dustin Poirier Reveals Khabib Nurmagomedov Donated $100,000 To His Charity & Dana White Will Match It
Last week, it was revealed that Khabib Nurmagomedov had donated to the charity of his UFC 244 opponent, Dustin Poirie...
Khabib Nurmagomedov Donated To Dustin Poirier’s Charity After Their Fight
Dustin Poirier’s charity organization The Good Fight has thanked Khabib Nurmagomedov for his donation to the nonprofi...
Putting Their Best Foot Forward: How One Man Aims To Solve the Cuban Wrestling Shoe Crisis
Organized sports are a great way for children to grow by challenging themselves and forcing them to deal with adversi...
A Brazilian MMA Fighter Donated His Winnings To His Opponent After Learning About His Struggles
MMA might seem like a sport for only the most savage of humans, but last Saturday, two Brazilian fighters had a heart...
Seminar Featuring Caio Terra & Dave Camarillo Raises Over $15,000 For Families Affected By Gilroy Garlic Festival Shooting
On July 28, Gilroy, CA was rocked by a mass shooting that killed three innocent victims and left thirteen injured at ...
7 Sudanese BJJ Athletes Are Traveling Over 1500 Miles To Compete In The Nairobi Open
A group of jiu-jitsu athletes in Sudan is taking a dangerous, 1,740-mile-long journey to compete in the Nairobi Open ...