Tonon beats Agazarm in the gi; João Assis, Najmi win belts at Fight To Win 24
Fight To Win 24, which took place Friday night in Huntington Beach, California, had its main event in Garry Tonon vs. AJ Agazarm. Tonon, who…
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2015 ADCC: a brief analysis of each division and a daring attempt to point out favorites
The 2015 ADCC is finally here. Milton Vieira was the last athlete to be confirmed for the -77kg division. With all the names laid out,…
O Jiu-Jitsu explosivo de João Assis no Mundial Master
O Mundial Master de Jiu-Jitsu, realizado no início de novembro, contemplou os fãs e atletas com uma bela festa na Califórnia. O sempre perigoso João…
Three-day Joao Assis seminar at GMA Bay Jiu-Jitsu in San Francisco starts Nov. 14
GMA member Stephan Goyne of Bay Jiu-Jitsu has put together an opportunity to learn from recent World No-Gi champion and ADCC champion Joao Assis. The…
World Jiu-Jitsu Expo: João Assis vs. Rolles Gracie in 15-minute no-gi match
The World Jiu-Jitsu Expo announced another attraction for this year's event. ADCC champion João Assis will fight Rolles Gracie in a 15-minute no-gi match. The…
Jiu-Jitsu Expo 2014 anuncia duelo de gigantes em superluta
Os fãs de Jiu-Jitsu terão mais uma atração empolgante na terceira edição da World Jiu-Jitsu Expo, marcada para os próximos dias 18 e 19 de…
On João Assis’ birthday, remember his ADCC title in Beijing
Black belt João Assis is turning 31 today, July 11. Let's celebrate the date watching Assis' greatest achievement in his career. Last year he became…
ADCC 2013: veja como João Assis destronou Dean Lister
No ADCC Pequim, encerrado no dia 20 de outubro, João Assis conseguiu controlar Dean Lister na final até 99kg. Veja como o craque da Checkmat…
ADCC 2013: Full gallery of the weight class final matches
Check out the final matches picture by picture from the second day of the 2013 ADCC in Beijing, China:
ADCC 2013: Leo Vieira going to Beijing in the 77kg division
Another star of Jiu-Jitsu has been confirmed for ADCC in Beijing in October this year. This is the black belt Leonardo Vieira, the current runner-up…
Happy birthday to Joao Assis; see how he likes to open the guard
Today is CheckMat super heavyweight black belt Joao Assis' birthday. The big 30, celebrate by watching a video of Joao teaching three ways to open…
2013 Worlds Training Camps: Buchecha leads Checkmat preparation
In the days to follow, our team will do a series of visits to the training camps of all the major teams to compete at…