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GM #218: Gabi Garcia tells all in the most revealing interview of her career
Gabi Garcia tells all, Rolls Gracie, Romulo Barral, Rafael dos Anjos, Jacob Harman and Wrestling Lessons, Why I Roll...
Website launched to celebrate memory and legacy of Jiu-Jitsu legend Rolls Gracie
Rolls Gracie would be 64 years old if he was still with us. One of the most influential members of the Gracie family ...
Pan: register now and watch the best submissions of 2007 with Kron & co.
The clock is ticking and you only have until March 2 to register to compete at the 2015 Pan. Don’t miss out and secur...
Podcast EP23: Brandon ‘Wolverine’ Mullins on BJJ Training, Competition, Transitions and Evolution
I’ve got a super cool, super informative interview for you today!
This is the first time in Grapplearts history that ...
TBT: remember Renzo vs. Taktarov in a time MMA was much more like a street fight
The day was November 22, 1996 and the setting was Birmingham, Alabama. The event was Mars (Martial Arts Reality Super...
Nino Schembri receives fifth degree from Gordo; watch one of his greatest moments in Jiu-Jitsu
Black belt Nino “Elvis” Schembri received the fifth degree last week. The stripe was given out by Roberto “Gordo”Corr...
Worlds: remember some of the greatest moments of the past and register today for 2014
It’s that time of the year again! The World Jiu-Jitsu Championship is a little over a month away so it’s time to re...
A Sakuraba Highlight Video Worth Watching
I came across the video below and thought it was a poignant tribute to the arc of Sakuraba’s career in Pride. It comb...
Podcast EP21: The Evolution of BJJ (Plus Some Crazy Stories) with Scott Nelson
We’ve just released the latest episode of the Grapplearts Radio Podcast!
This time I talk to Scott Nelson from On The...
It’s a long way to the top if you wanna rock and roll (at the Worlds)
Here are the answers for the 19 pictures you saw on page 74 of GRACIEMAG #218.
Pan 20 years: 1997, ’98 — Jiu-Jitsu in paradise
After two years in California, the Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship jumped on the plane for two editions in Hawaii. Honolul...
Self Defense, Competition, and Performing In High Pressure Situations
Performance under pressure is always tricky. In fact a lot of martial arts practitioners worry about whether they’d ...