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…
UFC Las Vegas preliminary card featured a thrilling matchup between Bruno “Bulldog” Silva and Tyson Nam. Silva, who had won two consecutive bouts, faced Nam, who was coming off a…
In an eagerly anticipated matchup, Nikita Krylov and Ryan Spann were slated to headline UFC Vegas 70 in February 2022. However, Krylov’s sudden illness led to the cancellation. After Krylov…
On the UFC Las Vegas preliminary card, Raphael Assuncao and Davey Grant faced off in an interesting event. Both had snapped their losing streaks with single wins in their previous…
Shavkat Rakhmonov faced a tough challenge at UFC 285 PPV card over the weekend against opponent Geoff Neal. Rakhmonov hails out of Kazakhstan and used to train under Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov.…
There’s a number of prominent BJJ personalities that have made substantial weight gains during their careers. Perhaps the most obvious transformations are those of Andre Galvao and Gordon Ryan. Each…
If you’ve been following UFC 285, there’s been a lot of talk about a low blow leading to the submission finish in the bout between Bo Nickal and Jamie Pickett.…
