Icelandic UFC welterweight Gunnar Nelson recently shared that he experienced a painful injury after grappling with Hafthor Bjornsson. Bjornsson is known for his role as Gregor Clegane or ‘The Mountain’…
If you’re a Jiu Jitsu enthusiast, then you’ve probably heard about the latest fad technique that has hit the Jiu Jitsu world, the buggy choke. This technique has been attempted…
BJJ can be a very strange sport. This is in part due to a complete lack of promotion criteria. While some affiliations of schools award promotion based on attendance, others…
Ramzan Suleymanov recently made waves in the MMA world with his unique submission during a bantamweight bout against Dait Abdulaev at ACA Young Eagle 34. This is a major event…
When we talk about learning jiu-jitsu we often fail to address how the starting point matters. Time and time again, a topic will pop up on reddit where somebody asks…
In the eyes of many BJJ practitioners, Gi jiu-jitsu is drifting away from Nogi. With the popularization of MMA, we’re seeing a lot of UFC stars get promoted rather fast,…
There are complicated cultural issues around loyalty in jiu-jitsu. Fabricio Werdum found himself in a particularly thankless situation. Recently he was forced to pick between fellow Brazilian jiu-jitsu specialist Charles…
Marcus Almeida Buchecha is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu record holder having won the World title 13 times. He’s since transitioned to mixed martial artist. He is among the greatest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu…
There’s been a decent amount of controversy surrounding the last WNO attempt. What was to be an exciting event to settle the score between two rivals ended up being mostly…
While a BJJ PED incident is rocking our community, UFC has their own troubled PED incident to sportwash. With a win at UFC 285, Jon Jones was reinstalled as the…
