October 11, 2012 The words of Anderson, Mino & Co. here at GRACIEMAG.com This Saturday the UFC sets up shop at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro for the third time. And with the likes of Anderson… Read More→
October 10, 2012 See what UFC Rio star Demian Maia does to replace guard This Saturday, fans who visit Rio de Janeiro’s HSBC Arena will get treated to the third UFC Rio show, and among the stars of the… Read More→
September 4, 2012 Cristiano Marcello faces down “room of terror” to avoid turbulence at UFC Rio 3 Having taken to Twitter to plead for a spot at UFC Rio, Jiu-Jitsu black belt Cristiano Marcello saw his request fulfilled in the form of… Read More→
September 4, 2012 Glover in GRACIEMAG: “I think I match up well against Jon Jones” Undefeated in six years, Glover Teixeira will be looking to extend that streak even further next month, when he takes on Quinton “Rampage” Jackson at… Read More→
August 31, 2012 Dedé: speed will be important factor in José Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar UFC Rio 3 promised to be an honest show, but a new, Jiu-Jitsu brown belt, call-up has elevated UFC 153 to super-event status. José Aldo… Read More→
August 23, 2012 UFC Rio: Quinton Rampage’s game plan and training for Brazil Jiu-Jitsu black belt and trainer Mario Sukata (12w, 5l) has some interesting ideas about MMA tactics. For example: “Everyone has a good strategy in the… Read More→
August 1, 2012 UFC 153/Rio card takes shape Set for October 13 in Rio de Janeiro, UFC 153 is bulking up with stars. And as one would expect, the card has its fair… Read More→
August 31, 2011 Jiu-Jitsu teacher analyzes “Bulgarian threat” The people of Brazil and UFC fans alike were introduced to light heavyweight Stanislav Nedkov at UFC Rio, where the Bulgarian knocked out Luiz Banha.… Read More→
August 30, 2011 With two knockouts in one month, Banha falls but still in high regard after UFC Rio “Yeah, people from São Paulo never make it in Rio de Janeiro,” said one joker when Luiz “Banha” Cané, who was dominating the first round… Read More→
July 15, 2011 Popovitch confirms: “I’ll be at 88kg for the ADCC” A reader remembered, asked, and GRACIEMAG.com set about finding the answer. In doubt – and it seemed the organizers were too – as to whether… Read More→
May 2, 2011 Photos from the GP dominated by Beição WOCS 11 brought heaps of action to the city of Campo Grande, Brazil, last Friday. The big standouts at the event were Luis Beição, Mauro… Read More→
April 19, 2011 Edson Barboza to face Ross Pearson at UFC Rio While the specialized media is off doing guesswork about what's to come, the UFC Rio is seeing its official card coming together. After starring in… Read More→