UFC Star Pulls Off One Of A Kind Calf Slicer Submission
MMA submissions come in all forms, but what Alice Ardelean pulled off at UFC Vegas 117 on Saturday night was something no one had ever seen before in the Octagon.…
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Grappling Industries DQs Competitor For Pushing Off Of Opponent During Reset
A no-gi match at a recent Grappling Industries event has generated considerable online debate after competitor Nichole Campa was disqualified for pushing off her opponent during a position reset. Campa’s…
Female BJJ Brown Belt Explains How BJJ Saved Her From a House Intruder Attacking Women in Their Sleep
Brazilian jiu-jitsu brown belt and author Andrea Tang recently opened up about a frightening experience from 2023 that she had largely kept private for three years. In a podcast interview,…
Rickson Gracie Refused To Speak To His Son For Years After Disobeying His Coaching In The UFC
Kron Gracie has been open about the complicated dynamic between himself and his father, Rickson Gracie, when it came to coaching and combat strategy. In a recent podcast conversation, Kron…
Jiu-jitsu Student Criticized For Taking Out Frustrations Over Clavicular’s Content On Him In BJJ Training
On a recent episode of the FloGrappling Show, host Trey Robinson and guests Adele Fornarino and Jasmine Rocha were joined by Achilles Rocha, who revealed he trained with controversial content…
Gordon Ryan Names His Favorite Current UFC Grapplers
BJJ icon Gordon Ryan is currently sidelined by a serious health condition and announced his retirement due to a debilitating stomach condition tied to rare genetic mutations. He appeared in…
UFC champ Mackenzie Dern Targeting Gillian Robertson For First Title Defense in June
Mackenzie Dern showed up to the red carpet premiere of Beast as UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion and while the event was centered around film the Brazilian American strawweight had plenty…
Brenda Larissa Comes Forward With Troubling Melqui Galvao Experience
Brazilian jiu-jitsu athlete Brenda Larissa has come forward with a deeply troubling account of abuse she says she endured for 14 years at the hands of coach Melqui Galvao. In…
UFC’s Norma Dumont: Cases Like Melqui Galvao Keep Parents From Putting Their Kids In Jiu-Jitsu Classes
UFC featherweight contender Norma Dumont sat down with MMA Hoje this week and spoke at length about the Melqui Galvao case, sharing her personal experiences in martial arts and what…
Melqui Galvão Allegedly Promised Candy to a Girl in Return for Physical Contact
Melqui Galvao, 47, was arrested last week following formal complaints filed by three former students. Galvao is also the father and mentor of Mica Galvao, the youngest grappler in…