When Anthony Kiedis explained why he quit training Jiu-Jitsu
Celebrities who train in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are a hot topic. Many believe that their training sessions are not up to par with even the most lenient of academies and that…
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When Rigan Machado claimed Ashton Kutcher would beat Conor McGregor in a Grappling match
In the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, celebrity practitioners often face scrutiny over the legitimacy of their skills and rank promotions. One such figure who has found himself in the crosshairs…
UFC Vet Jake Shields Cautions Beginners to Not Bring Their Wives to Jiu-Jitsu: Even Tom Brady’s wife got smashed by her trainer
A recent tweet from an influencer has gone viral, sparking a debate within the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community. The influencer expressed outrage after witnessing a couple taking their first steps together…
WATCH: When a BJJ Student Decided to Promote Himself to Purple Belt AND Gave Himself a Gauntlet
The world of Brazilian jiu-jitsu has strict protocols around earning promotions through dedicated training and instructor approval. However, one practitioner decided to take matters into his own hands in a…
WATCH: UFC’s Assuncao releases response explaining why he spit on opponent after IBJJF match
Tensions boiled over at a recent IBJJF event in Atlanta involving retired UFC veteran Raphael Assuncao and 10th Planet black belt Matt Walsh. The incident occurred after Assuncao was awarded…
ADCC Winner Gordon Ryan Claims Therapy for Weak Men After His Dana White Post Goes Viral
Gordon Ryan found himself embroiled in controversy after posting a video supporting Dana White’s stance against men expressing their emotions. In the viral clip, White, the UFC president, proclaimed that…
WATCH: When 150lb BJJ Purple Belt Grappled MASSIVE 250lb Bodybuilder
A video showcasing a massive skill discrepancy between a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) world champion and a muscular bodybuilder has gone viral on social media. In the footage, 20-year-old BJJ black…
Navy Seal Jocko Willink Recommends BJJ as the Number 1 Way to Improve Your Quality of Life
Jocko Willink is a former Navy SEAL, author, podcaster, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Dean Lister. When asked about the importance of BJJ in his life, Willink was unequivocal…
WATCH: Karate Black Belt Enters BJJ Tournament to Prove It’s Ineffective
A karate black belt Jesse Enkamp decided to enter a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament with the sole intention of proving that the grappling art is ineffective. Enkamp firmly believed that since…
Firas Zahabi on How PED Use Influences Jiu-Jitsu: More Brute Force, Shallower Technique
Firas Zahabi is a renowned mixed martial arts coach who has trained many top UFC stars including Georges St-Pierre and Rory MacDonald. In a recent clip, Zahabi provided insightful commentary…