Bella Mir claimed the 145 lbs (65.8 kg) national championship at the inaugural NCAA Women’s Wrestling Championships in Coralville, Iowa on March 7, 2026. The 23-year-old Las Vegas native, daughter…
Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Pedro Sauer, a black belt under the iconic Rickson Gracie, awarded Max Holloway his BJJ black belt following the Hawaiian’s performance at UFC 326. The promotion raised…
Tye Ruotolo, the ONE welterweight submission grappling world champion at 185 lbs (84 kg), is making waves in both Brazilian jiu-jitsu and MMA simultaneously. With an undefeated 2-0 record in…
Vagner Rocha has publicly called out ADCC for its compensation structure, praising the IBJJF for stepping up where the sport’s most storied tournament has fallen short. In a pointed social…
Claudia Gadelha recent appearance on the Mundo de Luta podcast offered the most transparent look yet at how UFC BJJ operates as a business and what it intends to become.…
While many MMA stars champion their chosen art as the ultimate test, one legendary voice offers a perspective that might surprise fans, the toughest challenge isn’t found in the cage…
In a quiet but significant policy shift, the ADCC has discontinued its women’s absolute division for the 2026 World Championship without even so much as a formal announcement. The change…
Roger Gracie has made his position clear on the prospect of BJJ entering the Olympics. In a candid interview with Men’s Health UK, the 10 time IBJJF world champion offered stark…
The grappling world received jarring news this week when Claudia Gadelha announced that UFC BJJ’s exclusive athletes would be barred from competing at ADCC starting in 2027. Only some members…
Craig Jones has made a decisive move that has captured the attention of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community, announcing that his charity will donate $48,000 to ensure female competitors receive equal…
