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Bob Esponja receives international attractions and world absolute champ
Hélder “Bob Esponja” Medeiros has been keeping a lively training schedule in João Pessoa, in the Brazilian state of P...
Following Worlds, latest Atos ace keeps up winning ways
One of the Atos aces to enter the scene by storm, winning the Brazilian Nationals, Pan and Worlds at light featherwei...
The Mendes bros never stop!
After achieving the distinction of being the first pair of brothers to win titles at the same World Championship even...
Understand how Hannette’s flying armbar works
Repetitions, that’s one of the main recommendations to sharpen up your Jiu-Jitsu. Repeating positions and moves over ...
Cris Cyborg: “Now I respect the Jiu-Jitsu gang more”
She had her last MMA outing in June 2010. Who’d have known the down time from the cage would prompt Cristiane “Cyborg...
The Rodolfo factor
It was the first absolute world title for Rio de Janeiro native Rodolfo Vieira, 21, but the glory came already enshro...
Watched Nicolini’s picture-perfect MMA armbar yet?
In the wake of her gold medal-winning campaign at the Jiu-Jitsu World Championship beating Kyra Gracie in the final, ...
“It’s time to worry about my students, not myself”
At the last World Championship, in June, Romulo Barral, 28, intrigued and stirred emotions in a lot of people upon le...
Targeting ADCC, Bernardo mixes up training
The gold never came, but that doesn’t overshadow Bernardo Faria’s excellent performance at the Jiu-Jitsu World Champi...
World champion Nicolini wins MMA debut
After winning the featherweight division at the 2011 Worlds in California, Michelle Nicolini made her MMA debut this ...
What’s the “Terminator” been up to?
The nickname wasn’t one Rodolfo Vieira came up with himself, nor was it this reporter. Truth be told, “Terminator” is...
Eagle-tattooed Gabi gets set to soar at ADCC
Gabrielle Garcia was the big winner of the 2011 Jiu-Jitsu World Championship, coming out on top of her weight group a...