Legendary Ralph Gracie Speaks On What Jiu Jitsu USED To Be
Brazilian jiu jitsu has aged over the years, like anything else… Some parts of it have obviously aged better than others, it’s growing bigger than ever before, and will continue to. But, legends like Ralph Gracie, remember the days before berimbolos, before BJJ was even out of Brazil yet. In a recent Tatame interview, he […]
Continue reading >Decades Later: Helio Gracie’s Grandson On Training With Him
We all know Helio Gracie, one of several legends who started jiu jitsu on the journey that would make it the incredible art that it is today. Well, this is his grandson, listening to him talking about training with the grand-master is quite captivating.
Continue reading >Catch Wrestlers Tell Us What They Really Think About Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
John Strickland is a catch wrestler who runs a blog online about martial arts, mainly focusing on catch wrestling, seeing as that’s the one he’s most proficient/has the most experience in. Here’s what Strickland he had to say about BJJ, his thoughts on the martial art, 1. Nobody seems to know what actual Catch Wrestling […]
Continue reading >Conor McGregor, Training Jiu Jitsu With Superstar Paulo Miyao
Conor McGregor is no stranger to good jiu jitsu, doing it himself and having it done to him. The BJJ brown belt/UFC champion, was spotted training Jiu Jitsu with superstar Paulo Miyao and Dillon Danis. With both Miyao and ‘The Notorious’ posting pics on Instagram of the training session. Seems like they both enjoyed themselves. […]
Continue reading >How To Become A Jiu Jitsu World Champ, via Vegan Youtuber/Cyclist
Umm… Yeah. Enjoy what DurianRider has to say about becoming a BJJ world champ. Oh yeah, there’s something about a cult: “I definitely believe it’s a cult. We’re all part of cults, whether we want to be or not,” Durianrider told me. “We’re pack animals.” “I mean, you can call it a cult,” Freelee replied […]
Continue reading >Jocko Willink Drops Truth Bombs About Why He Trains Jiu Jitsu
Men’s Journal recently did a cool, in-depth interview with the amazing Jocko Willink on exactly WHY he trains BJJ, check him out on the inter-webs, he’s a cool dude. Enjoy and learn all you can. Because trust me, there’s a lot to learn from this guy. Can you speak more on that first experience you […]
Continue reading >Geo Martinez Waves Off Nicky Ryan Fight: “It’s A Lose/Lose Situation”
The sensational rising BJJ star Nicky Ryan recently released this post on Instagram. “I have a very clear dream of solidifying myself as a GREAT in the Jiu-Jitsu world. I work everyday, tirelessly, with the best grapplers on the planet to make my dreams come to fruition. Over the past year I have SUBMITTED 2 […]
Continue reading >Jiu Jitsu Prodigy Nicky Ryan Takes HUGE Slam and Handily Submits Black Belt
Nicky Ryan’s really, really good at jiu jitsu… This just proves it a bit more. Nicky Ryan is a savage. Eats the slam like cocoa puffs and gets the submission win. A post shared by FloGrappling (@flograppling) on Dec 1, 2017 at 9:39pm PST His coach is also quite proud of him… Victory in LA […]
Continue reading >Grabbing Someone’s Gun? Don’t Do Any Of These Ridiculous (Common) Gun Disarms
“Freeze buddy! Gimme ya money or I pull this trigger…” LOL, depending on your next course of action, don’t try any of these terrible gun disarms.
Continue reading >Fighter Tries To Fix UFC Fight: Gets 10 Months in Jail…
November 2015… Tae Hyun Bang is busy fixing his upcoming fight against Leo Kuntz. The two fighters were even specifically warned beforehand about the dangers and repercussions of fixing a fight. Here’s what the ‘Korea Herald’ had to say: According to the investigative authorities, Bang agreed to lose the first two rounds against Leo Kuntz at […]
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