An Andreus Bond is defending his controversial takedown that left his opponent concussed and sparked confrontation with spectators at a recent tournament. The incident, which has divided the BJJ community…
The Craig Jones Invitational returns for its second edition on August 30-31, 2025, promising another spectacular weekend of elite bjj competition. Building on the success of the inaugural event, CJI…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor Andrew Wiltse has issued a public apology to Craig Jones following controversial statements made during what Wiltse describes as a “manic episode.” The apology comes as part…
The grappling world was hit with news when Daniel “Big Dan” Manasoiu withdrew from the highly anticipated Craig Jones Invitational 2 after being diagnosed with Lyme disease. The 23-year-old phenom…
Gordon Ryan, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s most polarizing champion, has once again thrust himself into the political spotlight—this time by mocking New York City mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani for struggling to bench…
Olympic wrestling champion Gable Stevenson withdrew from his highly anticipated Craig Jones Invitational 2 main event appearance with just six days remaining until the event. The timing of his withdrawal…
Gordon Ryan recently demonstrated a fundamental yet highly effective side control escape technique that transforms one of the most frustrating defensive positions into an opportunity for counter-offense. Breaking down this…
On Demetrious Johnson’s podcast, Craig Jones openly questioned whether the promotion truly understands what it takes to succeed in this highly specialized sport. “For them to suddenly offer me a…
Emergency responders in Brazil demonstrated remarkable restraint and professional skill when confronted with an agitated individual wielding a stick during what appeared to be a mental health crisis. Video footage…
An incident at a recent ADCC open event has sparked intense debate within the Brazilian jiu-jitsu community about referee standards and competitor safety. Video footage from the tournament shows a…
