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January 14, 2015

Watch Michelle Nicolini’s submission over Angélica Galvão at Polaris Pro and more

The heavenly Cardiff, Wales, received several Jiu-Jitsu beasts last Saturday, January 10. Michelle Nicolini (Checkmate) and Angelica Galvão (Atos) dueled at a high level in a…

February 8, 2013

Watch the Submission that Put Mackenzie Dern through to Abu Dhabi

At the WPJJC trials that took place in Texas last weekend, Gracie Humaitá black belt Mackenzie Dern once again showed her collectedness in transitioning between…

January 31, 2013

Find out how Rubens Cobrinha Swept Tanquinho at the Europeans Final

One of the highlights of the last European Jiu-Jitsu Championship, which wrapped up last weekend, was the final between two of the most technical athletes…

January 18, 2013

Rodrigo Cavaca Returns to Europeans Careful but Confident: “There’ll Be a Lot of Footlocks”

Having recovered from serious knee injury, Rodrigo Cavaca is finally returning to competition. In Lisbon, Portugal, this weekend, the instructor for team CheckMat will be…

December 12, 2012

Caio Terra: “Laércio’s Really Technical, but that Footlock Didn’t Even Tickle”

Last Saturday, Caio Terra lived up to his billing as favorite to win the up-to 64 kg division and seized the $5,000 prize for first…

December 4, 2012

Victor Estima Comments on Abu Dhabis Trials Win: “I Used the Estima-lock”

Last Saturday, Cascais, Portugal's Pavilhão dos Lombos gymnasium hosted a leg of tryouts for the Abu Dhabi WPJJC, a professional tournament paying out in big-money…

November 1, 2012

Augusto Tanquinho teaches how to defend your foot once and for all

When you’re playing open guard looking to defend or sweep, your foot becomes a sitting duck, and the passer won’t need much to take a…

Mauricio Shogun Rua with Fabio Gurgel at Alliance Jiu-Jitsu academy, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Photo: Jair Lacerda/GRACIEMAG

October 23, 2012

Fabio Gurgel, Mauricio Shogun & Co. training Jiu-Jitsu at Alliance

Every week, Alliance academy in São Paulo has its Casual Friday, and not a soul in the gym wears a coat. Last Friday was a…

October 21, 2012

The No-Gi footlock that put the brakes on Marcus Bochecha

This one’s from last year; it's not all that old. At the Ultimate Absolute event in New York, UFC fighter Vinny Magalhães locked horns with…

October 17, 2012

3 details behind Caio Terra’s win over Jeff Glover

Metamoris Pro served up a whopping dose of high-caliber Jiu-Jitsu last weekend in San Diego, California. It was an unforgettable afternoon, and right on the…

October 9, 2012

Jeff Glover and Metamoris match: “Caio Terra’s a great wall I need to climb”

GRACIEMAG: Metamoris is just around the corner, coming up on the 14th. How’s training going for your 20-minute, no-points match against Caio Terra? Going well,…

October 3, 2012

The electrifying No-Gi Pan final between Gianni Grippo and Carlos Rosado

Brown belt Gianni Grippo is one of the Jiu-Jitsu standouts of the season, and he was no different last Saturday, when he won the featherweight…

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