Why is Wrestling Better Than BJJ?
For those who are looking to become a better mixed martial artists, wrestling may be the answer. With its unique combination of stand-up techniques and athlete instincts, wrestling has some…
Author: John Davis
Felipe Pena defeats Nick Rodriguez by decision after greasing allegations
It was an intense and highly competitive match between Nicky Rod and Felipe Pena, two of the most talented grapplers in the game. The match went back and forth, with…
Gordon Ryan explains the ins and outs of greasing in BJJ, proposes drastic penalties
BJJ competitions have a lot of problems to overcome if the sport is to become a part of the mainstream culture. For one of the biggest stars of the sport,…
Is Jiu-Jitsu brutal?
Jiu-Jitsu, the martial art that has become popular in recent years, is often thought of as a violent sport. But is this really the case? The Reality of Jiu-Jitsu Contrary…
Highlights: Tommy Langaker secures $50,000 finish after heel hook win over Kurzhev
Tommy Langaker demonstrated his exceptional skills once again by submitting the four-time sambo world champion Uali Kurzhev in a recent ONE Championship bout. This is not the first time that…
Why is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Better than Judo?
The martial art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) has become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. It is an incredibly effective form of self-defense, and it has a…
San Francisco chefs are obsessing about jiu-jitsu: “Chefs all like punishment; they like being pushed to the limit.’’
BJJ is one of those disciplines that can help you find balance in other areas of your life. Through the practice of the art of jiu-jitsu, all of the stresses…
Gordon Ryan backs out of anticipated rematch after suffering a bad case of stomach flue, Pena questions pull out
Flograppling suffered a serious setback when Gordon Ryan announced he was forced to pull out of this weekend’s WNO event against Felipe Pena. Pena previously faced Ryan several times and…
How do you get cauliflower ears? A surgeon explains the phenomenon in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu along with a typical complication seen in MMA
Cauliflower ear is a deformity of the outer ear caused by repeated trauma or injury to the ear. It is most commonly seen in sports like wrestling, judo, jiu-itsu and…
Incredible story of how Dunia Sibomana found himself through wrestling after surviving chimp attack
Jiu-jitsu community is obsessed with measuring the gentle art against other martial arts and even wild animals. And while many believe a blue belt could’ve beat Mike Tyson in the…