Frazatto wins another gold medal and trains for MMA
Sunday was a victorious day for Bruno Frazatto. The Atos Jiu-Jitsu featherweight got the finish in both his matches at yet another state of the…
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Guilherme Mendes and the lesson of a Worlds lost
Seen as a shoo in for the world title, 2009’s champion Guilherme Mendes ended up dropping out of this year’s world championship earlier than expected,…
Gilbert Durinho to compete in Japan
An Atos black belt who’s been on a rampage in Jiu-Jitsu’s main competitions, Gilbert “Durinho” Burns is on a seminar tour through the United States.…
Tagarela submits Bochecha and focuses on IBJJF events
Jonatas Gurgel, better known as Tagarela, teaches Jiu-Jitsu at ATT Florida but defends team Atos in competition. Last weekend the black belt, who is just…
Rafa says he’s ready for no time limit, but asks for bigger purse
Current featherweight champion of the world Rafael Mendes did some raining on the parade of the inspired idea of a no-time limit match between him…
Cobrinha accepts no-time limit match against Mendes
“Let me say right away that I am happy about the chance to take this fight,” Rubens Charles “Cobrinha” Maciel began his email accepting the…
Mendes vs Cobrinha: contact with athletes made and Gurgel approves
If they decide to embrace the idea of a match with no time limit, a match to the finish, Jiu-Jitsu stars Rafael Mendes (Atos) and…
Michael Langhi recovers from injury and responds to Ary Farias
An athlete who’s won all the competitions he’s been in lately, Michael Langhi is now recovering from shoulder surgery he underwent two weeks ago. The…
Exclusive: Sponsors want to back Cobrinha versus Rafael Mendes to the finish
Due to the initiative of a group of American sponsors, fans of good Jiu-Jitsu are about to be treated to a dream match: a bout…
Ary Farias gives Worlds run-down and speaks his mind
Ary Farias, who was tipped by GRACIEMAG.com as one of the big names to make noise in 2010, lived up to expectations by winning the…
Mendes at the top of the world and plays down rivalry: “Cobrinha’s great”
After giving a taste of what was to come at black belt in 2009, Rafael Mendes definitively lived up to the expectations he created after…
Mendes brothers on world tour
Now the Jiu-Jitsu World Championship is over, brothers Rafael and Guilherme Mendes set off on a series of seminars. The latest was in San Diego,…