Mo Jassim Announces He’s No Longer the Organizer of ADCC 2026
Mo Jassim, the former head organizer of the ADCC World Championships, announced on October 13th that he is stepping down from his role. This announcement comes as a surprise to…
Author: John Davis
Who is Mo Jassim? How Did He Become Involved with ADCC? What is his background?
Mo Jassim, the (now) former head organizer of ADCC (Abu Dhabi Combat Club), has a long and passionate history with the prestigious grappling event. His involvement began in 2000 when…
WATCH: Gabi Garcia submits male MMA journalist Oscar Willis who just competed at BKFC
MMA media personalities Oscar Willis and Ben Davis stepped out from behind the mic and into the ring for a bare-knuckle fight in Marbella, drawing a large crowd at the…
WATCH: Viral Flying triangle at Pit Submission Series gets praise from Craig Jones and Charles Oliveira
Daniel Sathler has set the combat sports world abuzz with his jaw-dropping submission move at Karate Combat 50. The Brazilian grappler executed a spectacular flying triangle armbar against Matheus Costa,…
Jiu-Jitsu Fitness Myth: Does Lifting Weights Really Make You Slow?
In the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, myths and misconceptions about fitness abound. One persistent belief that continues to circulate in BJJ circles is that strength training, particularly lifting weights, will…
WATCH: Grappler shoves opponent at face off and boasts, Karma Ensues
In the main event at Pit Submission Series 8, veteran grappler Vagner Rocha faced off against the younger and more muscular Calon Sabino. The match, which stemmed from a personal…
WATCH: Jon Jones offers purple belt $500 to get up with Gordon Ryan in top Control
In a recent jiu-jitsu training session that caught everyone’s attention, Jon Jones, the renowned UFC fighter, issued a high-stakes challenge to a purple belt practitioner. He offered $500 to anyone…
Reylson Gracie Says Jiu-Jitsu’s Gone Soft—Time to Fix It
In a powerful statement addressed to the martial arts community, Grand Master Reylson Gracie, a 9th-degree red belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and son of the legendary Carlos Gracie Sr., has…
Andre Galvao: Olympics should include Nogi grappling – Gi BJJ is Too Complicated
Inn recent interview, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Andre Galvao shared his thoughts on the potential inclusion of grappling sports in the Olympic Games. Surprisingly, Galvao advocated for No Gi grappling over…
What makes for a cringe BJJ gear design?
When it comes to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu , gear is more than just functional—it’s a chance for expression. Unfortunately, some of these “expressions” can cross the line into cringe territory. Whether…