Is BJJ the Strongest Martial Art?
The world of martial arts has seen a massive surge in popularity in recent years, and two of the most popular and effective martial arts have emerged as the most…
Author: John Davis
ADCC promoter declares war on IBJJF after they tried to undermine event
There’s been a lot of talk about ADCC overtaking IBJJF competitions in terms of prestige. Just in the last couple of weeks, Gordon Ryan and B Team separately discussed how…
Pop singer Demi Lovato promoted to BJJ Purple Belt
Demi Lovato just announced that she’s now a purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The pop singer is one of the many celebrities who practice the gentle art. She flaunted her…
Is BJJ Better Than MMA?
The debate between Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has been going on for years. While BJJ was originally designed mainly as a system of techniques to use…
Rampage Jackson claims Joe Rogan is biased toward BJJ specialists in the UFC
UFC color commentator and famous podcaster Joe Rogan is one of biggest advocates for jiu-jitsu in the last decade. Rogan has used his familiarity with the gentle art to bring…
Joe Rogan discusses Gordon Ryan trolls: ‘He is a real psycho, he enjoys it’
Gordon Ryan broke out with an outstanding performance at EBI Absolute with a win over Yuri Simoes. Back then, Ryan looked drastically different and even had a different nickname. In…
Is BJJ Effective in a Street Fight?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that has become increasingly popular in recent years. Originally designed to empower the weak, the core moves that make up Gracie Combatives are…
Why Rickson Gracie never competed in the UFC
Rickson Gracie is widely regarded as the best fighter in the Gracie family. However familial squabbles meant he never competed in the promotion that his family founded – the UFC.…
Which is better BJJ or Jiu-Jitsu?
When it comes to martial arts, the debate of which is better between Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and Japanese Jujutsu (JJJ) is a common one. While both are martial arts that…
Mica Galvao wants to keep competing in the Gi despite Nogi BJJ rising in popularity
Mica Galvao is one of the youngest men to get promoted to the rank of BJJ black belt. With the emergence of Gordon Ryan, Brazil’s dominance is starting to waiver.…