See who stood out on day 1 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Tour
Day 1 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour, this Friday in Abu Dhabi, was entirely devoted to no-gi divisions. Hundreds of athletes…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
What is the difference between instinct and consciousness in BJJ? Carlos Gracie Jr. explains
BJJ was made for everybody -- people of all ages and weights who dream of knowing how to defend themselves without getting themselves or anybody…
Roger Gracie on winning by advantages
The Gracie family has always maintained that a BJJ match with no time limit and no scorekeeping has a better chance of determining the deserving…
Leandro Lo on moving up for the European Championship, absolute ambitions
Leandro Lo caught a lot of people by surprise as he signed up among heavyweights for the European BJJ Championship, set to take place Jan.…
Fighter promoted to purple belt at 73
At 73 years of age, Mr. Narciso Melo Teixeira trains BJJ at Abi Rihan Jiu-Jitsu. His son Cristiano is one of the teachers at the…
Braga Neto discusses BJJ concepts, shows choke from closed guard
Antônio Braga Neto is a black-belt under Roberto "Gordo" Correa. He's been a world champion at every belt, from blue to black. After getting three…
BJJ fighters are afraid to pull guard in MMA, says Rickson Gracie
Since his retirement from the rings and mats, coral-belt Rickson Gracie has been dedicated to teaching BJJ in his L.A. academy, and also to aiding…
Erberth Santos seizes top spot in world BJJ rankings from Paulo Miyao
After months atop the BJJ world, Paulo Miyao has been dethroned by the relentless Erberth Santos. Santos has reached 1016.5 points in the worldwide black…
Seeking challenges, Márcio André moves to lightweight for the European BJJ Championship
The IBJJF’s European Championship will kick-start the official BJJ calendar between the 17th and 22nd of January. Naturally, two-time European champion Marcio André (2015/16) wants…
Mackenzie Dern to defend Fight to Win Pro belt; Augusto Tanquinho to face Jeff Glover
Fight To Win Pro has announced some bouts for its 25th installment, slated for Feb. 4 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Mackenzie Dern will defend her F2W…
Vinny Magalhães vs. Roberto Cyborg a superfight at ADCC West Coast trials in April
Two ADCC champions will face off at the ADCC West Coast trials, set for April 15 in Anaheim, CA. The over-99kg champion of 2011, Vinny…
Fight to Win Pro 24 will feature Edwin Najmi vs. DJ Jackson, Tonon vs. Arges in Feb.
Professional BJJ promotion Fight To Win has added two superfights to its Feb. 3 show in Los Angeles. They are Edwin Najmi vs. DJ Jackson…