The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community is rallying around one of their own as Daniel “Big Dan” Manasoiu of New Wave Jiu-Jitsu has stepped up to help a teammate facing a serious…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is often associated with aggressive competition and point-scoring dominance, yet Pedro Valente presents a compelling counter-narrative. As a coach to high-profile students including Ivanka Trump and Gisele Bündchen,…
In a moment that had the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community laughing, renowned coach John Danaher surprised fans by delivering an uncannily accurate impression of his friend and fellow grappling legend Bernardo…
A recent compilation video has captured something unexpected about Gordon Ryan—a series of self-deprecating apologies that reveal a surprisingly vulnerable side of the normally brash grappling superstar. The footage, compiled…
The martial arts community has once again found itself debating the role of symbolism on the mats. This time, the spark came from a post by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt…
Fresh off B Team’s victory at Craig Jones Invitational 2, head coach Nicky Ryan made an interesting revelation. Despite guiding his team to one of the sport’s most high-profile wins,…
Nicky Ryan has revealed how his encounter with ecological training advocate Greg Souders fundamentally transformed his approach to coaching. The admission came during a recent podcast appearance where Ryan discussed…
An initiative from female competitors sparked debate about gender equality in ADCC. Female athletes are rallying behind a petition that challenges the current qualification system for the Abu Dhabi Combat…
Everyone’s least favorite BJJ black belt, Derek Moneyberg, has threatened legal action against 10th Planet competitor Keith Kirkorian following the viral spread of an embarrassing video clip. The dispute centers…
John Danaher delivered a searing critique directly to Moneyberg, the polarizing figure whose BJJ rise and online persona have drawn heavy skepticism. “To make it digestible, I’ve kind of summarized…
