In a bold response to BJJ superstar Gordon Ryan‘s recent critique, three-time NAIA wrestling champion Brandon Reed has thrown down the gauntlet, challenging Ryan to test his skills in a…
In the wake of recent controversies surrounding former B Team athlete Jay Rodriguez, former ADCC promoter Seth Daniels has taken a firm stance on instructor-student relationships in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academies.…
In a social media post that has sparked debate within the martial arts community, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Tom DeBlass voiced concerns about children receiving black belts in traditional martial…
Former B Team athlete Jay Rodriguez, commonly known as J Rod, has broken his silence after being banned from the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu team. In a video statement released on social…
UFC Featherweight Champion Ilia Topuria recently demonstrated his grappling techniques with a young female fan during what appears to be a public meet-and-greet session. The video, which has been circulating…
Molly Reis, a three-stripe black belt with over two decades of experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, recently shared her experiences as a transgender woman in the martial art on the Fighting…
In a recent episode of the Fighting Matters podcast, three-stripe black belt Molly Reis shared her experiences as a transgender woman in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, highlighting the contradictory attitudes within…
In a recent episode of the Fighting Matters podcast, three-stripe black belt Molly Reis addressed misconceptions surrounding transgender athletes in combat sports, sharing both personal experiences and scientific perspectives on…
Renowned coach John Danaher has undergone his second hip replacement surgery, potentially altering the trajectory of his legendary coaching career. Danaher confirmed the procedure on social media, stating: “Today I…
Jiu-jitsu’s Nicky Ryan recently shared his thoughts on the Ecological approach to BJJ training on The Simple Man Podcast, expressing appreciation for the methodology while maintaining that traditional drilling…
