UFC BJJ Called Out For Bad Matchmaking for Musumeci
The upcoming 135 lbs (61.2 kg) championship match at UFC BJJ has drawn sharp criticism from within the grappling community, with many questioning whether the promotion is genuinely interested in…
Author: Anson Arnold
Flograppling GM Confirms Flo Parting Ways With Craig Jones
During a live interview at WNO 32 in Austin Texas FloGrappling General Manager Ben Kovacs sat down with Kendall Reusing and addressed the question many in jiu jitsu have been…
Gavin Corbe: A Lot of People in Jiu-Jitsu Are “Soft” Compared to Wrestlers
On a recent episode of the FloGrappling Show, Gavin Corbe did not hold back when the conversation turned to the differences between wrestling culture and jiu-jitsu culture. Corbe, who began…
Andrew Tackett Refused A Match With Andy Murasaki Calling Him ‘Too Boring’
UFC BJJ champion Andrew Tackett pulled no punches in a recent interview with RingTheBelleMMA, revealing that he turned down a potential match against Andy Murasaki because he simply did not…
Dana White Gives His Blessing For Musumeci Vs Tsarukyan Grappling Match
At the press conference following UFC Fight Night in Seattle, UFC CEO Dana White was asked about the possibility of lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan competing under the UFC’s grappling banner.…
Lachlan Giles: Ecological BJJ And Explicit Instruction Are Not Opposing Philosophies
On The Ageless Warrior Lab podcast, host Dave Meyer brought up the ongoing debate around the constraints-led approach and ecological dynamics in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. After Meyer suggested that the two…
Meregali: UFC BJJ rules are not serving the sport of jiu-jitsu
Nicolas Meregali sat down with Mundo da Luta ahead of UFC BJJ 7 and offered a critical take on the ruleset governing the UFC’s grappling series. He was direct about…
Nicholas Meregali Confirms His UFC BJJ Contract Is Not Exclusive
Nicholas Meregali appeared on Mundo da Luta ahead of UFC BJJ 7 and weighed in on the organization’s reported plans to move toward exclusive contracts with its grapplers, comparing the…
10th Planet San Diego Allegedly Parts Ways With Kyle Boehm Following Harassment Allegations
*on the left is Jesse sharing her viral account eariler this month, the allegations captioned relate to her viral story A series of private text message exchanges made public this…
Gordon Ryan announces Joint Venture With Brendan Schaub
Two of combat sports’ more polarizing figures have found common ground in a shared passion for high performance vehicles and the result is a new television project that has already…