light featherweight

May 27, 2014

Featherweight Samir Chantre on the Worlds: “I’m injure free even with all this hard training”

Samir Chantre is another black belt ready for the 2014 World Championship. Going for the featherweight gold medal this weekend, Samir is a Caio Terra…

June 5, 2013

2013 Worlds: Gabriel Moraes’ persistence at light featherweight

Veteran black belt competitor Gabriel Moraes hadn’t won at the BJJ Worlds since 2004. With his 2013 title, he is now the black belt with…

November 26, 2012

No-Gi World Champion Milton Bastos Teaches a No-Gi Guard Pass

GRACIEMAG.com was present in Hollywood, CA on Saturday for a noon No-Gi training session with Paragon's Milton Bastos. A light featherweight champion in No-Gi as…

September 9, 2012

Learn the position Bibiano Fernandes taught Roger Gracie at One FC 5

A little guy with a massive arsenal of techniques, Bibiano Fernandes, 32, was overjoyed after winning a unanimous decision over his countryman Gustavo Falciroli in…

July 9, 2012

What’s your pre-Jiu-Jitsu competition routine like?

Running up stairs, sprints, strength-building exercises, one-handed kettlebell workouts, plenty of rolling in the gi, and roll after roll of bandages—that’s what Swedish brown belt…

May 23, 2012

Rafa & Gui Mendes on BJJ Worlds: “Not yet time to try the absolute”

The brothers Rafael and Guilherme Mendes are training hard as ever to defend their Jiu-Jitsu World Championship featherweight and light featherweight titles, respectively. GRACIEMAG.com had a…

August 9, 2011

Mendes comments on Mendes’ flip at UFC 133

Current world light featherweight champion Guilherme Mendes was tuned in when the fighter sharing his same last name, right in the octagon, performed a daring…

July 21, 2011

ADCC 2011: Robson to stick with “same old” strategy

What would you do if you were on the brink of waging war with the likes of Rafael Mendes, Rubens “Cobrinha”, Rani Yahya, Bruno Frazatto,…

May 25, 2011

A roll with Samuel Braga

One of the big names at light featherweight, current world runner-up (after closing out with Pablo Silva) Samuel Braga opened the doors to his training…

May 18, 2011

Ary: “We’re training more than we’re drinking water”

He won the light featherweight division at the Brazilian Nationals on Sunday, but the season will not permit Ary Farias to celebrate his first domestic…

February 7, 2011

Ary talks training to beat Malfacine

At twenty years of age – nine of those practicing Jiu-Jitsu – Amazon state native Ary Farias (Atos) has made it. On his black belt…

February 1, 2011

Watch Ary Farias vs. Malfacine at Euro Open 2011

Tipped as the best black belt final by GRACIEMAG.com, which covered the event exclusively in Lisbon, Ary Farias vs. Bruno Malfacine, at light featherweight, was…

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