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Complete Jiu-Jitsu class by Xande Ribeiro
The big name at the World Professional Championship Trials in San Diego last weekend was Xande Ribeiro. The two-time ...
“Jiu-Jitsu’s full of stallers who fight to say they didn’t tap”
A submission wizard from competition Jiu-Jitsu’s top tier, André Galvão won his weight class but stopped short of win...
WPJJ San Diego tryouts to pay out US$ 1,000 to absolute king
With so many big names signed up to compete, the promoters of the San Diego leg of the World Professional Jiu-Jitsu C...
Abu Dhabi: Isaque Paiva under threat of second “elimination”
Life has never been easy for Isaque, Paiva, the winner of the under-64 kg division at the Gramado leg of the WPJJ try...
Abu Dhabi Pro: compete for invite in London, and find out who won in Portugal
Last Sunday, February 26, the Pavilhão dos Lombos arena in Cascais hosted the Portuguese tryouts for the WPJJ in Ab...
Want what you’re worth as a teacher? Find out how to teach in Abu Dhabi
Black belts looking for opportunities to expand their professional horizons may be in luck. A new group of instructor...
Abu Dhabi: who can keep Xande, Tarsis, Bochecha, Lucas & Clark Gracie’s from flying free?
The main WPJJ event in Abu Dhabi will only happen in April; still the climate is already heating up for the big Jiu-J...
Cristiano Marcello and Antony Rea on card for Desert Force in Dubai
A Jordanian MMA event scouting the talent from across the Arab world, Desert Force will touch down in Dubai on the 16...
Pregnant purple belt heads men’s class in Lebanon
Anyone living in the Americas may not realize how lucky they are to have access to a wide variety of gyms, with a ful...
Kids hit the mats in the Emirates
This February 9, the Al Ain Regional Jiu-Jitsu Championship for kids took place in the United Arab Emirates. The winn...
Inter Milan and underdog from Congo share attention with Asian Cup in Abu Dhabi
Blue belt absolute final between Jordan's Abdallah Nabas (68 kg) and Morocco's Abdallah Alaooi (110 kg), a judo black...
MMA gains force in the desert
An MMA organization promising to shake up the Middle East, more specifically Jordan, has come to be and has a date fo...