Buchecha Knocked Out By Ryan Spann At UFC Apex show
Ryan Spann competed at the UFC’s heavyweight division on Saturday night at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, stopping Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida with a two-punch combination in the second round…
Category: BJJ in MMA
Gilbert Burns Skips Over Mackenzie Dern, Buchecha and Rodolfo Vieira to Claim Someone Else As Best BJJ Practitioner in The UFC
When listing the best BJJ practitioners currently competing in the UFC, names like Mackenzie Dern, Marcos “Buchecha” Almeida and Rodolfo Vieira come to mind immediately. Dern is a UFC champion…
ADCC Veteran: If Money Is The Ultimate Achievement, How Do You Explain To A 13 Year Old Khabib Is Better Than Conor McGregor
ADCC veteran and jiu-jitsu world champion Robert Drysdale appeared on the Jiu-Jitsu Revolution podcast to discuss the state of combat sports culture. During the conversation, he pointed to Euclides Pereira,…
Arman Tsarukyan Confirms UFC BJJ Plans To Face Musumeci, Reveals RAF Is Paying Him As Much As The UFC
Arman Tsarukyan appeared on The Ariel Helwani Show and addressed his UFC BJJ plans, his role with RAF, and how the money from both organizations compares to what he earns…
Gilbert Burns Plotting Jiu-Jitsu Return Following UFC Retirement
Gilbert Burns built his identity on the mats long before he ever stepped inside a UFC octagon. After officially announcing his retirement following a loss to Mike Malott in the UFC,…
Georges St-Pierre Talks About Rolling With John Danaher In His Prime
In a conversation with Thomas DeLauer, MMA icon Georges St-Pierre talked about how conditioning has limits at the elite level, and he used his own Jiu-Jitsu instructor, John Danaher, as…
UFC Hall of Famer Explains How To Spot A GOOD Jiu Jitsu Gym
Matt Serra has a clear perspective on what makes a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy worth your time, especially for beginners trying to choose the right environment. “It’s a good question. When…
UFC Veteran: If You’re Not Leaving Your Martial Arts Class Drenched In Sweat You’re Getting Scammed
Jiu-jitsu world champion and former MMA athlete Robert Drysdale has strong views on traditional martial arts schools that hand out black belts to children and promise students they can learn…
Roosevelt De Sousa Accepts 3-Year Suspension from USADA For The Same Thing Makhachev Was Suspended For In 2016
Roosevelt De Sousa has accepted a three-year suspension from the USADA after testing positive for meldonium, the same compound that led to Islam Makhachev‘s suspension nearly a decade ago. The…
UFC’s Kevin Holland Wants Son To Stay Away From Jiu-Jitsu or any Martial Art Despite Teaching Him Basics
Kevin Holland shared an interesting perspective on his son’s relationship with martial arts during a recent appearance on The Ariel Helwani Show, making it clear that while his family has…