A breakout star from Nova União, brown-belt Alex Sodré seeks to shine at the Worlds
This year the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship has one of the best crops of brown-belts we've seen. Among the talent is 21-year-old Alex Sodré from the…
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Lucas Pinheiro wants to end the monopoly on the roosterweight division and win his first World BJJ title
Two names have monopolized the roosterweight division for almost ten years now. But a 23-year-old Amazonian athlete, who now lives and trains in Dallas, wants…
As apostas e os destaques na faixa-preta para o Mundial de Jiu-Jitsu 2017
O Campeonato Mundial de Jiu-Jitsu de 2017, a 22ª edição do evento da IBJJF, começa nesta quinta-feira dia 1º de junho, com os faixas-azuis que…
Who vs. who? Check out the 2017 Worlds’ brackets
The 2017 World Championship is here, and a big part of the athletes that will compete in the Pyramid in Long Beach have already landed…
IBJJF: Gracie Barra, Alliance top BJJ rankings
This week the world of BJJ will be shaken by another edition of the IBJJF Worlds, an event which seeks to determine who are the…
Quem pega quem? Confira as chaves da faixa-preta no Mundial de Jiu-Jitsu 2017
Já chegamos à aguardada semana do Mundial de Jiu-Jitsu 2017, e boa parte das feras que estarão nos tatames na famigerada Pirâmide de Long Beach,…
IBJJF: Gracie Barra e Alliance no topo do ranking do Jiu-Jitsu
Nesta semana o mundo do Jiu-Jitsu será sacudido com mais uma edição do Mundial da IBJJF, torneio que visa definir quem são os melhores atletas…
BJJ: Erberth Santos’s golden choke at the Curitiba Open
The Curitiba Open, the last open event of the IBJJF's 2016/2017 season, had Leandro Lo as its absolute champion, with Erberth Santos taking silver. But,…
After overcoming a serious injury in the lower back, Lucas Pinheiro seeks first world title
A car accident nearly put an end at Lucas Pinheiro's professional career. It was eight months of misery, suffering and also a lot of willpower…
Video: Leandro Lo beats Erberth Santos at Curitiba Open
Leandro Lo and Erberth Santos fought last weekend at the Curitiba Fall Open not only for the absolute title, but also for the highest spot…
Leandro Lo talks dangerous leg lock, guarantees he will be at the Worlds
Last weekend saw a clash of titans on the mat at the Curitiba Fall Open. Vying for absolute gold and the points to secure the…
San Diego Open champ Lucas Hulk on his momentum going into the Worlds
Lucas Barbosa is ready to compete in another edition of the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, set to begin May 31st in Long Beach, Calif. Recently he…