UFC featherweight contender Brian Ortega has never been shy about sharing the pivotal moments that shaped his martial arts journey. In a conversation, “T-City” revealed the exact moment he realized…
Beatriz ‘Bia’ Mesquita submitted Irina Alekseeva with a rear-naked choke in the second round of her UFC debut at UFC Rio on Saturday night. Mesquita is a 24-time BJJ world…
Charles Oliveira submitted Mateusz Gamrot with a rear-naked choke in the second round of their main event at UFC Rio in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday night. The victory came…
A martial arts instructor faces serious criminal charges after allegedly attacking his domestic partner in a violent incident that left her severely injured. Weniton Barker Modesto was taken into custody…
In a world where youth sports increasingly emphasize early specialization and competitive achievements, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach Greg Souders offers a refreshingly different perspective. His philosophy challenges the conventional wisdom that…
Walk into almost any BJJ academy today and you’ll likely see promotional materials featuring women. “Women’s classes welcome!” “Family-friendly environment!” “Everyone welcome here!” But according to groundbreaking phenomenological research…
*pictured: Ricardo De La Riva and Claudia Do Val. Do Val accused De La Riva of inappropriate behavior in 2020 resulting with De La Riva basically refusing to train with…
World Champion and two-time Olympic silver medalist Neil Adams has spent decades at the pinnacle of judo, both as a competitor and coach. His insights into the contrasting training methodologies…
In a world obsessed with natural ability and quick results, Chris Haueter—one of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s legendary Dirty Dozen, the first non-Brazilian Americans to earn black belts in the art—offers a…
In a funny clip during a recent “Tap or Cap” game segment, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner Andrew Tackett made waves in the grappling community with an unexpected declaration about his training…
