2016 WPJJC: brackets and schedule out; black belt division kicks off this Thursday
The 2016 World Professional Jiu-Jitsu championship is in full swing in Abu Dhabi. The event kicked off this Monday, April 18, and goes all the way…
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Japanese Nationals: Anderson Takahasi wins black belt open class; other results
The IBJJF held its first ever Japanese National Championship this weekend in Tokyo. Hundreds of athletes gathered at the Otaku Sogo Taiikukan for two days of…
Boston Spring Open: Victor Silvério wins double gold; other results
The 2016 Boston Spring Open took place this weekend. Hundreds of athletes gathered at the UMASS Athletics for a whole day of Jiu-Jitsu on Saturday,…
Marianas Open: Pena beats Keenan 4-2 for the open class gold; wins $10k in prizes
The 17th edition of the Marianas Open Jiu-Jitsu championship took place this Saturday, April 16, in Guam. Gracie Barra's Felipe Pena was the standout with…
BJJ United celebrates great results at the 2016 NY Spring Open
GMA school BJJ United had great results at the recent 2016 New York Spring Open. Professor Jared Weiner won the master 2 lightweight black belt…
2016 Worlds: 322 athletes already over the 50pts mark to register in the black belt division
The 2016 World Jiu-Jitsu championship is still two months away, but a look on the black belt rankings already allow us to predict some epic…
Opponents attacking your ankles? Martin Rooney can help you make them stronger
The ankle is not only one of the most mobile joints of the body, it is often commonly attacked in competition in hopes of seeking…
2016 WPJJC: watch how Buchecha became the only three-time male open class champion
Marcus Almeida Buchecha is without a doubt the biggest name in the history of the World Professional Jiu-Jitsu championship. Buchecha reigned over the black belt…
San Antonio Open: register before final deadline this Friday, April 15
You have only until this Friday, April 15, to register for the 2016 San Antonio Open. The IBJJF event is taking place April 23-24. Don't…
Video class: Terrinha teaches the ball and chain armbar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgLlzE5SW2E Black belt Carlos Terrinha stops by to teach one crafty and efficient technique. With the luxurious help of Professor Vinicius Draculino, he goes over…
Lyoto Machida adresses use of banned substance; fight with Hendo scratched
UFC light-heavyweight Lyoto Machida has admitted to using a banned substance before a out of competition test, the UFC announced today. The promotion released the following statement…
Claudio Calasans Jr. has 10 tips every white belt should follow
Claudio Calasans Jr. has reached the highest levels of achievement in Jiu-Jitsu thanks to a lot of hard work to take advantage of his natural…