Judo instructor and YouTube personality Shintaro Higashi recently sparked conversation in the judo community after posting a video suggesting that leg grabs may be making a comeback, at least in…
A small British combatwear brand is calling out Craig Jones and his apparel label StreetX, claiming the company’s new plaid rashguard bears a suspicious resemblance to a design they introduced…
In a conversation on the Lex Fridman Podcast, jiu-jitsu black belt and UFC star Ryan Hall challenged one of the most common assumptions in martial arts: that earning a black…
Josh Hokit has never been one to do things the conventional way, and his finish of Derrick Lewis at the White House event was quite controversial. Speaking on The Ariel…
A Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor in the UK has drawn attention after publicly announcing the demotion of one of his students, stripping him of a brown belt he had recently earned…
Bia Mesquita is fresh off a first-round finish at UFC Vegas 119 and riding a perfect 3-0 start in the promotion. However, during a recent interview, the conversation quickly shifted…
Jacob “Jay Rod” Rodriguez is returning to competition. The Brazilian jiu-jitsu standout announced he will step onto the Karate Combat stage on July 24 at KC62: Vice City in Miami,…
FloGrappling has quietly removed Izaak Michell from its official list of ADCC 2026 competitors, a move that comes amid escalating legal trouble surrounding the Australian jiu-jitsu standout. Michell had previously…
A Buffalo man with a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt is facing the possibility of spending the rest of his life behind bars after being indicted on a sweeping set of…
The Valente Brothers may have built their reputation on the mats, but their latest high-profile appearance suggests the Miami-based jiu-jitsu family has quietly earned a seat at one of the…
