Kodiak resident Katelynn Lane never expected her Tuesday afternoon dog walk to turn into a confrontation for her life, but that is exactly what happened when an 800-pound (about 363…
Shawn Melanson is a jiu-jitsu black belt with a large following on social media. He has found himself at the center of a debate after he addressed his testosterone use…
A video circulating out of Jackson Heights, Queens, is drawing attention online this week, for the moment a group of jiu-jitsu students realized who was training beside them. The clip…
Absolute MMA’s Lachlan Giles has launched a new game plan feature on the Submeta platform, designed to give grapplers a fully personalized roadmap for developing their BJJ game from the…
Two Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belts have voiced concern over what they see as a growing trend of anti-transgender rhetoric within combat sports, suggesting that some UFC figures may be leveraging…
George St-Pierre’s path into jiu-jitsu started with a VHS tape. At around 15 or 16 years old, he watched Royce Gracie win the first UFC tournament and immediately decided that…
UFC veteran and submission specialist Ryan Hall made his stance on sport jiu-jitsu clear during a recent appearance on Matt Serra’s podcast. Despite building his entire combat style around grappling,…
UFC featherweight Norma Dumont sat down with the MMA Hoje podcast following her recent defeat and spent considerable time addressing the Melqui Galvão case and the culture of abuse she…
Matt Serra has a UFC Hall of Fame ring, a world championship, and one of the most celebrated upsets in combat sports history under his belt. But when it comes…
Former UFC strawweight contender Claudia Gadelha recently had the opportunity to visit Quantico to train FBI agents in jiu-jitsu, and the experience left a lasting impression on the Brazilian star.…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and instructor Tom DeBlass was involved in a controversy this week after a Wing Chun practitioner went public with claims that Jiu-Jitsu was not the most…
In an old conversation captured on video, Chuck Norris once offered valuable insight into what separates genuine martial artists from pretenders During an interview, Norris was asked about various martial…
UFC star Bryce Mitchell addressed a question about the state of jiu-jitsu in a recent episode of his podcast ArkanSanity, offering his perspective on what he sees as problematic trends…
During a recent interview with Bruce Maguire, Eddie Bravo talked about his long-standing skepticism around the Apollo moon landings. Much of Bravo’s suspicion centers on how the moon is portrayed.…
As Alexander Volkanovski prepares for his title defense against Diego Lopes at UFC 325 in Sydney, Australia on January 31st, an unexpected situation has emerged involving one of his cornermen.…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu champion Gordon Ryan recently took to social media to share his amusement at an unusual challenge he received through Facebook comments. The accomplished grappler posted screenshots of a…
When Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in U.S. custody wearing Nike Tech Fleece, the internet didn’t just notice, it created a marketing phenomenon. Search queries for “Nike Tech” climbed dramatically,…
Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Royce Gracie recently made headlines for two interconnected reasons: his conversion to Islam and the controversy that followed his social media posts about the Israel-Palestine conflict. The…
UFC bantamweight contender Merab Dvalishvili is wasting no time getting back to work following his recent title loss, and he’s enlisted an unlikely training partner to help sharpen his skills.…
Mixed martial arts legend Royce Gracie is throwing his support behind Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco in California’s gubernatorial race, positioning the law enforcement official as a stark alternative to…
