UFC Founder Wanted Rickson Gracie to face Aleksandr Karelin
The history of the UFC is rich with untold stories, especially when it comes to its early days. One of the most intriguing possibilities never realized was a potential matchup…
Category: BJJ in MMA
Brendan Schaub revisits Metamoris a decade after he put on arguably the worst performance in a BJJ match of all time
Former UFC heavyweight Brendan Schaub has addressed his controversial 2014 Metamoris grappling match against Cyborg Abreu, attempting to justify what many considered a lackluster performance that went viral as “the…
UFC Legend Mark Hunt Blasts Gordon Ryan: ‘This Absolute Rat Cheater Is Condoning Ster*ids
Gordon Ryan stirred controversy with his recent remarks advocating for the acceptance of PEDs in professional sports. His comments, which included statements such as, “If people want to see the…
Gordon Ryan criticizes Kron Gracie’s traditional jiu jitsu approach in MMA and compares it to Chimaev and Makhachev
Grappling superstar Gordon Ryan has publicly criticized Kron Gracie’s reliance on traditional jiu-jitsu in MMA, arguing that the approach is outdated and insufficient for modern competition. His comments came during…
WATCH: Ronda Rousey Submits a Male Journalist
Confidence can be a powerful asset, especially in high-stakes activities like Mixed Martial Arts, where the risks include severe physical consequences. For journalist and video editor Michael Mardones, aka “LayzieTheSavage,”…
Marcelo Garcia opens up on contentious relationship with Dillon Danis and where they stand now
Marcelo Garcia, a legend in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, has been candid about his past relationship with former student Dillon Danis. Garcia shared details about the fallout between the two, the challenges…
Rickson Gracie Promotes Former Rival Nobuhiko Takada to BJJ Brown Belt
The martial arts world witnessed a remarkable moment of reconciliation as Rickson Gracie, the legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu master, promoted Nobuhiko Takada to brown belt. This promotion marks the culmination of…
Marcelo Garcia explains why he doesn’t like leglocks ahead of Imanari matchup
Legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu champion Marcelo Garcia, known for his strategic mastery and humility, has been candid about his aversion to leg locks. As he prepares for his highly anticipated return…
President Awesome slept his dad trying to prove to him that jiu-jitsu works – and dad went on to get a BJJ black belt
In a captivating revelation during a conversation with Bas Rutten, Karate Combat President Asim Zaidi shared a remarkable story from his childhood that changed his family’s martial arts journey forever.…
Kron Gracie Opens Up on Strained Relationship With Rickson Gracie: It is What It is
Kron Gracie, has candidly addressed the challenges of living up to the legacy of his legendary family. In an interview leading up to his UFC 310 main card event against…