Mundials Memories: Never Repeated Tererê
It happened 10 years ago. It was the middleweight final of the 2003 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship. On one side, the up-and-comer, Marcelo Garcia, pupil of…
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Mundials Memories: Pioneer Penn & Relentless Rafael
"I remember at the time I said 'So I was the first?!' But with time I realized that it was important to win. Today I…
Mundials Memories: The Gracie Intruder & One Bullet Bitetti
“I proved how technique is what matters most. I felt really proud of what Jiu-Jitsu could do for us.” With that phrase, Royler Gracie analyzed…
Leandro Lo analyzes Pan & another gold in Abu Dhabi: “I will fight the Worlds as a lightweight”
Champion in the up to 76kg division of the WPJJC 2013 in Abu Dhabi held last weekend, Leandro Lo (Cicero Costha) didn’t have an easy…
Pan 2013: Bia Mesquita comments on the troubled absolute final with Gabi Garcia
The city of Irvine, California, received the 18th edition of the Pan IBJJF in late March. The gym of the Bren Event Center was the…
Gabi Garcia celebrates double gold in Pan 2013, mentions taunts from rival
Alliance star Gabrielle Garcia, 27, was once again the big name in the women's division in Pan 2013, which ended last Sunday in Irvine, California. With…
Prepare for the IBJJF NY Open with Alliance NYC and register today!
The IBJJF New York Open is set for April 20 in the big apple. With many academies representing some of the largest teams such as…
IBJJF adds championship in Vegas for Spring
The summer has always been the time for Las Vegas to host its annual IBJJF Vegas Open Championship since 2011. Growing from a smaller tournament…
Rising Stars: Our Bets on Who Will Build Their Name in 2013
Sport Jiu-Jitsu made strides in 2012 as more tournaments were run, more talent was exposed and new techniques were proven. From Keenan Cornelius to Miyao…
Victor Estima Comments on Abu Dhabis Trials Win: “I Used the Estima-lock”
Last Saturday, Cascais, Portugal's Pavilhão dos Lombos gymnasium hosted a leg of tryouts for the Abu Dhabi WPJJC, a professional tournament paying out in big-money…
MMA, like Jiu-Jitsu, is all about causing discomfort, as Werdum shows
by Vitor Freitas Last Saturday in Nottingham, England, during UFC on Fuel TV 5, Fabricio Werdum was one of the fighters causing the biggest buzz…
Metamoris Pro: André Galvão comments on event rules; prods Ryron
GRACIEMAG: Do you train differently for a 20-minute match where points don’t count? How are you preparing to face Ryron Gracie at Metamoris Pro this…