Cyril Gane targeting perfect outcome: Submitting Jon Jones in Round 1
UFC 285 will mark the first time a UFC heavyweight champ won’t be able to claim he’s undisputed. This is a result of UFC’s failed negotiations with Francis Ngannou, who…
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WATCH: Crossfit & weight lifting world champion rolls with UFC’s Amanda Nunes
Mat Fraser achieved great success in the world of CrossFit and weightlifting. Fraser’s athletic journey began when he was a wrestler in high school, but a back injury forced him…
UFC star lobbies for a rule that would move MMA judging criteria further away from BJJ
The UFC has faced a lot of criticism regarding judging in recent times, particularly during UFC 280 and the match between Petr Yan and Sean O’Malley. Despite not having the…
Is BJJ Everyday Too Much?
Can you train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) every day? It’s a question that has been debated among practitioners of the martial art for years. The answer, however, is a bit more…
Felipe Pena addresses greasing accusations, questions WNO rules
Various jiu-jitsu organizations and competitions have developed their own sets of rules based on their specific goals and values. As a result, there is an inconsistent system of rules that…
UFC’s Jon Jones weighs in on BJJ feud between Gordon Ryan and Nick Rodriguez
Gordon Ryan and Nick Rodriguez have had a widely publicized feud ever since Rodriguez came very close to defeating Ryan at UFC invitational 3. Ryan has been dominant in BJJ…
Is BJJ Good for ABS?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is an increasingly popular martial art that is becoming a staple in the fitness industry. BJJ has been praised for its ability to develop strength, flexibility, and…
Gordon Ryan claims PED use is legal and worse than greasing, but is that even true?
There is an ongoing debate in BJJ regarding the impact of PED use and greasing on match outcomes. What is greasing? In BJJ, greasing refers to the illegal practice of…
Craig Jones advocates for shorter matches, blames them for slippery surfaces in WNO fall out
The latest edition of WNO has generated excitement within the BJJ community. Initially, Felipe Pena was set to grapple Gordon Ryan, but due to Ryan’s withdrawal (which was only released…
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…