Rolles on One FC: “Gregor evolved a lot, went to fight and not to brawl”
Friday was a big day for the MMA fans who tuned in to One FC: Firstly, it was a thrill for the people of the…
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Video: Jiu-Jitsu, crossed arms and armbar, by Otavio Sousa
Otavio Sousa is becoming something of a boogeyman at IBJJF Open tournaments. Keeping an enviable competition pace, last Saturday the Jiu-Jitsu black belt who teaches…
Video: Ronda Rousay and Eddie Bravo show how to finish good back defenders
Last Saturday, Strikeforce champion Ronda Rousey again stunned the crowd with an indefensible armbar, this time over Sarah Kaufman. For two of Ronda’s training partners, black…
Watch returns of Augusto Tanquinho and Fredson Paixão at Las Vegas Open
The latest IBJJF open tournament, held in Las Vegas, was all the more striking because it marked the return of two black belt lightweight standouts…
Our GMA shows how to be comfortable in the mount
When you make it to the supreme Jiu-Jitsu position, the mount, are you able to stay there? Are you aware of the proper positioning…
Watch Rômulo Barral getting the choke at Rio Open
“There isn’t a tough guy around who can withstand oncoming sleep; everyone passes out,” said the unforgettable Helio Gracie about the choke hold, considered by…
Watch Leandro Lo vs. Dimitrius Souza at Copa Pódio Middleweight GP
Copa Pódio now has the black belt Leandro Lo as its first Middleweight GP champion. At the event held July 21 at Rio de Janeiro’s…
Jiu-Jitsu Copa Podio: the triumph of the skinniest in the middleweight GP
Leandro Lo is tired of is tired of taking the tougher road in Jiu-Jitsu championships, but Copa Podio, which was held past Saturday at Clube…
Mount, defense, knockout—was Anderson’s Jiu-Jitsu up to speed or lagging at UFC 148?
Last July 7, Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen locked horns in the most heavily anticipated rematch of recent times. In the MGM Arena in Las…
Roger Gracie and Strikeforce win: “I used the push kick I perfected with Lyoto”
The Saturday Strikeforce event will be rebroadcast in the United States this Tuesday on Showtime, so if you’re planning to watch it and don’t want the…
Roger Gracie vs Lovato and 5 more videos teaching mount mastery in Jiu-Jitsu
A position of supremacy in Jiu-Jitsu that's being neglected more and more in MMA these days, the mount is one of those aspects of the…
Before training today, watch 5 variations on Jiu-Jitsu’s most efficient move
One day, a brave GRACIEMAG.com crewmember asked Grandmaster Helio Gracie what the most efficient move in Jiu-Jitsu is. Without stopping to think or clear his…