During episode 156 of The Simple Man Podcast, BJJ black belt Ethan Crelinsten started a discussion about gender and chess. This led to Simple Man coach Damien Anderson questioning why…
European grappler Faris Benlamkadem has stirred controversy with pointed commentary about what he perceives as Brazilian competitors and fans rooting against non-Brazilian athletes in jiu-jitsu competition. The remarks came in…
At his newly opened academy in Shanghai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s Jozef Chen has established clear safety protocols by prohibiting three specific techniques that account for the majority of preventable training injuries.…
Accomplished black belt Joao Miyao has made his preference clear in the ongoing debate between gi and nogi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The veteran competitor recently explained why he gravitates toward training…
Teen Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu phenom Helena Crevar announced her arrival on the global stage at ONE Championship event in Bangkok, securing a submission victory in her promotional debut. Crevar faced Hawaiian…
Brazilian jiu-jitsu specialist Renato Canuto continued his successful transition to mixed martial arts at Tuff-N-Uff 151, submitting Luciano Ramos with a first-round armbar to move to 3–0 in his MMA…
The legendary garage dojo that helped shape American jiu-jitsu culture has rolled its final round. Combat Base, operating out of Chris Haueter’s Redondo Beach garage for 21 years, held its…
Helena Crevar’s highly anticipated ONE Championship grappling debut has been overshadowed by a weigh in controversy after she weighed in at 161.6lbs, 24lbs heavier than opponent Teshya Noelani Alo, forcing…
Manchester United’s Brazilian striker Matheus Cunha has started training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. The 25-year-old forward recently shared images on social media showing himself on the mats, grappling with training partners…
UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan recently revealed a surprising chapter of his journey that few fans knew about. During an appearance on the Mighty Cast, the number one contender opened…
