Jéssica Caroline, who won it all in 2019, sets goal: “gold at the Worlds as a black-belt”
As a brown-belt, in 2019, Jéssica Caroline had her best moment when she topped off a strong phase with titles in the IBJJF's Pan and…
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Cícero Costha star Kalel Santos expecting gold at IBJJF No-Gi Pan
Hailing from Manaus, Amazonas, Kalel Santos is one of the stars of jiu-jitsu's new generation. Trained by Cícero Costha in Ipiranga, São Paulo, the young…
Caio Terra makes his comeback & conquers the black belt no-gi absolute in Chicago
Caio Terra, a roosterweight, has made his way back into the competition circuit. The black belt world champion has been out of the tournament scene…
Worlds 2014: Female roosterweights finally earn their world title in their new division
For the first time in the history of the World Jiu-Jitsu Championships, the females had a roosterweight category. On the second day of the 2014…
Worlds: Black belt Joao Miyao enters roosterweight division, supports new double-guard rule
As with every World Championship, the choice of division for each black belt is a careful strategy. You'll find that many athletes enter divisions that…
Caio out of Pans: “One minute I’m thinking about brackets, next I am praying I am healthy”
When the registration period for the 2014 Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship winded down, we saw many black belts commit their names to the brackets. One in…
Watch the black belt absolute David & Goliath match at the Atlanta Open
The black belt adult open class at the IBJJF Atlanta Open on Saturday, August 31 brought forth Alliance's Lucas Lepri and Bruno Malfacine as the…
Caio Terra refuses ADCC invitation for World Jiu-Jitsu Expo superfight instead
Current roosterweight Jiu-Jitsu world champion black belt Caio Terra confirmed his presence at the World Jiu-Jitsu Expo this year, November 9-10 in Long Beach, California. The…
Mundials Motivation #13: Witness new or rare match-ups from top athletes
The thirteenth reasons for supporting the 2013 World Championships is mostly for the spectators. Of course we can always learn from watching, the matches can…
Watch Caio Terra running roughshod through World No-Gi Championship
Team Gracie Elite bantamweight Caio Terra had to get past two opponents to win gold yet again at the No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu World Championship, in Long…
Caio Terra’s preparations to improve his guard pass in Jiu-Jitsu
The roosterweight winner of the 2011 Pan and runner-up at the 2012 Worlds, Caio Terra always makes a splash at Jiu-Jitsu tournaments. In the following…
Caio Terra: “Rafael Mendes is Jiu-Jitsu’s number one pound for pound”
Top roosterweight Caio Terra (Cesar Gracie) wasn't content to just win his division at the 2012 Pan this weekend in Irvine, California. The Rio de…