WATCH: Quillan Salkilld Submits Gamrot In Under 60s In UFC Main Event
Quillan Salkilld stamped his name on the lightweight division at UFC Vegas 120, submitting former KSW champion Mateusz Gamrot in the main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.…
Author: Anson Arnold
Elisabeth Clay: ADCC Suppresses Women’s Opportunities And Earnings Unfairly
Elisabeth Clay is one of the most decorated grapplers competing today, and she has never been shy about addressing what she sees as a fundamental problem in the sport. In…
UFC’s Diego Lopes Signs Up for IBJJF Master Worlds In The Gi
Diego Lopes, UFC featherweight contender and recent title challenger, has registered to compete at the IBJJF Master Worlds in the gi. He enters the Master 1 Male Light division at…
Andrew Tackett: Lack Of Financial Opportunities in BJJ Still Driving Top Talent To MMA
When Andrew Tackett emerged at Craig Jones Invitational 1, trading war with Kade Ruotolo in what many considered the match of the tournament, the jiu-jitsu world took notice. But behind…
Boxing’s Rolly Romero Explains Why He Took Down A Sparring Partner
Rolly Romero is never short on words, and when something gets under his skin, fans hear about it. The Cuban-American welterweight recently took to social media to explain a moment…
UFC Hall of Famer Matt Serra Defends Traditional BJJ: It Shouldn’t Feel Like a Science Class
During an episode on the Overdogs BJJ podcast, the discussion turned toward the growing debate over ecological jiu-jitsu, with Matt Serra and Mikey Musumeci questioning what they see as unnecessary…
New Research Shows Repeated Strangulation Attempts Do Not Contribute To CTE
A comprehensive systematic review published in the Nortis Journal of Sports Sciences has revealed that repeated strangulation techniques in grappling sports appear to lack a connection to chronic traumatic encephalopathy,…
Dana White: Anybody Can Box, But Going To The Ground And Pulling Off Submissions Is A Whole Other Level
Dana White believes the difference between boxing and mixed martial arts comes down to the depth of skill required. Speaking on a podcast, the UFC CEO and president explained why…
Firas Zahabi Argues MMA Should Adopt Pit Style Fence To Prevent Stalling
Tristar Gym head coach Firas Zahabi believes MMA could become more active and engaging if promotions adopted a pit-style area instead of relying solely on a traditional cage. During his…
Rafael Lovato Jr Not Interested In Facing 20 Year Olds for Free, Out Of ADCC
While his teammates Felipe Costa and Victor Hugo prepare for ADCC, Rafael Lovato Jr. has made a different call. According to sources, the six-time jiu-jitsu world champion is skipping the…