UFC’s Caio Borralho wants to take on BJJ phenom Gordon Ryan
Gordon Ryan was on ONE FC’s employee roster for quite a while despite being adamant he won’t be making it into MMA any time soon. Ryan’s ONE FC deal also…
Category: Jiu jitsu
Pro grappler faces backlash after claiming Holocaust was a hoax
Professional grappler Kyle Boehm got caught in the middle of a media storm NBA player Kyrie Irving created. Irving was the target of criticism after he shared a post promoting…
Roger Gracie questioned on if Gordon Ryan is the greatest grappler in history
Roger Gracie is widely considered one of the greatest grapplers of all time. Gracie belongs to a previous generation of grapplers and was active from early 2000s up to 2010s…
Roger Gracie analyzes Makhachev Oliveira clash and what it would take to defeat Dagestani wrestlers
Roger Gracie is widely considered one of the greatest grapplers of all time. Gracie belongs to a previous generation of grapplers and was active from early 2000s up to 2010s…
Marcus Buchecha Almeida pleads for justice for slayed friend, Leandro Lo
The jiu-jitsu community was shaken to it’s core on August 7th when the news emerged that 8x Jiu jitsu world champion was laying in hospital brain dead after a night…
Chris Hemsworth takes kids to compete in BJJ
In the last few years, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has seen a meteoric rise in popularity. And not just with regular people; more and more celebrities are getting involved in jiu-jitsu. Chris…
Georges St-Pierre no longer has an active UFC contract – free agent at 41
The former two-division UFC champion Georges St Pierre said on Friday that his agreement with UFC has reached its expiry date and is therefore over. At the ceremonial weigh-ins for…
Rorion Gracie founded the UFC but now believes family doesn’t need to compete in MMA
Rorion Gracie is one of the more controversial personalities in the Gracie family. Gracie was among the first of his family to move to US and subsequently even tried to…
Trans MMA pro declares war on Gracies after ringside physicians talk
Gracie family pioneered mixed martial arts as a way to promote jiu-jitsu in America. UFC was founded by the Gracie family patriarch Helio Gracie. Gracie often said problematic things even…
Jiu-Jitsu Champion shot dead outside of restaurant in Brazil
More tragic news from Brazil. A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu champion and one other person were killed in a recent shooting at a restaurant in Brazil. On Wednesday, October 12, 25-year-old Thayn…
Sean Strickland roasts BJJ star coach John Danaher: ‘It’s a world of clowns’
Sean Strickland just had a very contentious appearance on possibly the least contentious show there is. Strickland recently guested on the ailing Food truck diaries. There he tried to provide…
John Danaher explains DDS split was caused by rift between Gordon and Nicky Ryan
The biggest transformation in jiu-jitsu in the last decade came thanks to the work of John Danaher. Many believe he revolutionized the leg lock game and created a complete scholarly…
UFC vet Jeff Monson hopes his adopted motherland doesn’t draft him to go to war
Jeff Monson said he would prefer not to be deployed to the front lines after spending the previous several months working on a propaganda documentary praising Russia’s conflict in Ukraine.…
“People forget he was taken down on several occasions” – John Danaher breaks down Khabib
The biggest transformation in jiu-jitsu in the last decade came thanks to the work of John Danaher. Many believe he revolutionized the leg lock game and created a complete scholarly…
Tom Hardy set to compete in Jiu-Jitsu again, Training with Gracies
Actor Tom Hardy has been training Brazilian jiu jitsu for quite a while. While many Hollywood stars train Jiu-Jitsu the majority do it under Rigan Machado. For those unaware, Rigan…
“This is incredible!” – MMA pros and fans react to story of first blind Hispanic man promoted to BJJ black belt
It’s hard enough for a healthy individual to get a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ), much alone a guy without his vision. However, Carlos Alvarez continued to strive for…
Dillon Danis challenges Sean O’Malley
Dillon Danis can not stay away from controversy and social media debacles for long. Recently, he shared Instagram DMs with UFC bantamweight Sean O’Malley. He challenged Sean to a bout…
(Video) Car Jiu-Jitsu stages new event after staggering publicity from last one
So called Pop MMA has been rising in popularity over the past couple of years. As the title suggests Pop MMA events pit amateurs against each other in MMA type…
(Video) Joe Rogan laughs through an arm wrestling challenge match
UFC color commentator Joe Rogan visited his friends Bert Kreisher and Tom Segura recently at the YMH studios, where he received a peculiar challenge. An employee of YMH studio named…
Joe Rogan breaks down Renzo Gracie’s altercation video
UFC color commentator Joe Rogan gave his thoughts on the recent altercation involving Renzo Gracie. Rogan who stumbled upon Renzo a week after the incident explained how easy the BJJ…