Bernardo Faria completes meniscus surgery and plans for return to NYC
Bernardo Faria, 2013 super-heavyweight world champion of Alliance, traveled back to Brazil this week to perform a quick knee surgery. Leaving his training haven at…
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New York City earns its first fifth degree black belt with Ailson “Jucao” Brites’ promotion
On Sunday, Dec. 8 Equipe Jucao celebrated Professor Ailson “Jucão” Henrique Brites promotion as he was awarded his fifth degree on his black belt by the IBJJF at…
Video: Renzo Gracie Academy sends MMA team to wrestle at Madison Square Garden
As part of the Grapple at the Garden 2 at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Dec. 1, GMA Renzo Gracie Academy sent in some of…
USA Judo Olympian Travis Stevens earns Jiu-Jitsu black belt from John Danaher
Travis Stevens is now a double black belt. His accomplishments as a black belt in judo have earned him many prestigious titles making him one…
Legends of Rio in the Heart of the Big Apple
Last weekend, October 11 to 13th, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Camp united three famous schools in NYC. The camp created by New Jersey attorney James J.…
Abu Dhabi WPJJC East Coast Trial Oct. 20 ends registration on Monday, Oct. 14
The New York Abu Dhabi WPJJC Trials are set for Oct. 20 at Queens College in Flushing, NY. The registration deadline is Monday, Oct. 14.…
NY Pride Championship XVIII on Dec. 7 ends early registration on Oct. 15!
The next NY Pride Championship event is set for Saturday, Dec. 7 at York College in Jamaica, NY.GMA members Milton Almeida and Eloy Santos are…
View the brackets and schedule for the 2013 Pan No-Gi set for Sept. 28
Tomorrow, Sept. 28, the City College of New York will have its Nat Holman Gymnasium infiltrated by men and women in rash guards and shorts.…
See Draculino at the 2008 No-Gi Pan Ams; 2013 edition at 60% capacity
In 2008, Vinicius 'Draculino' Magalhaes entered the Pan Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship and won his division at the age of thirty-seven. The black belt leader…
Judo Olympian Travis Stevens: ‘I’m going to Copa Podio to do BJJ, not judo’
The Copa Podio Middleweight GP on Sunday, September 8 is a bit different than the events in the past. This time, there are more brown…
ADCC 2013: Exclusive video of Bernardo Faria training at Marcelo Garcia Academy
Bernardo Faria of Alliance team prepares for the 2013 ADCC which will be October 19-20 in Beijing, China. He will compete as part of the…
Train at three prominent NYC Jiu-Jitsu academies with a camp in October
The NYC BJJ Camp is a designed as a way for Jiu-Jitsu practitioners to travel to New York and train with the legends. These…