Royce Gracie believes Demian Maia will break his UFC submissions record
The most prolific finisher in UFC history, Royce Gracie may have his record broken soon. Gracie mopped up three of the first four installments of…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
10 universal tips to fight pain after training
There are those who feel pleasure in the usual muscular pain felt post-training. But there are also those who gave up, or almost gave up…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu lesson: Roberto Godoi teaches a loop choke
The World Master 2016 was special for São Paulo’s Roberto Godoi, who got double gold at master-3. First, he won the super-heavyweight as he submitted…
Watch the takedown that gave Saulo Ribeiro his fifth BJJ World Master title
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Saulo Ribeiro added another title to his record, the World Master 2016, but not without a drama. He tore his biceps on…
Carlson Gracie Team fulfills promise as it wins World Master Championship to mark 10 years without the grandmaster
Carlson Gracie Team put its money where its mouth was. To commemorate the ten years since Carlson Gracie left us, his students gathered to compete…
Demian Maia explains why he gets hit so seldom in the UFC: “It’s not me — it’s BJJ”
Renowned as the most efficient grappler in the UFC, Demian Maia has plenty of reasons to celebrate his ongoing great run. With six consecutive wins,…
Demian Maia and the RNC that caught Carlos Condit at UFC 202
BJJ has again shown its might in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, by the hands of one of its foremost practitioners. In the main event of…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu seminars: Xande Ribeiro shares his knowledge
The 2016 Evexia Fit Fest gathered the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community in Las Vegas on August 25, 26 and 27 for a variety of events such…
Leo Vieira receives his 5th degree BJJ black belt from Master Romero “Jacaré”
In an unexpected and touching scene, Leo Vieira has his 5th degree BJJ black belt tied by his teacher, Master Romero "Jacaré" Cavalcanti, at the…
Saulo Ribeiro hides injury, gets to final and wins fifth World Master title
It took Saulo Ribeiro a whole bunch of tenacity to achieve his feat at the World Master Championship, which is taking place in Las Vegas,…
Xande Ribeiro and Rafael Lovato Jr. celebrate their performances at the World Master Championship 2016
BJJ teammates Xande Ribeiro and Rafael Lovato closed out the master-1 open division at the World Master Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship, in Las Vegas, Nevada on…
Saulo Ribeiro talks about his motivation to compete, discusses Jiu-Jitsu at the Olympic Games
Graciemag caught up with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Saulo Ribeiro at the 2016 World Master Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship. Saulo, who is fighting today at heavyweight in…