Musumeci claims he got stronger at BJJ when he stopped lifting
Mikey Musumeci has once again stirred debate in the martial arts community—this time not with a submission but with his training philosophy. In a throwback appearance on the Joe Rogan…
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ADCC extends deal with Flograppling
ADCC announced yesterday that it has extended its exclusive global video distribution partnership with FloGrappling through 2026, a move that raises more questions than it answers about the future of…
Flograppling boss on UFC BJJ: Musumeci is the opposite of an MMA fans dream
Ben Kovacs, General Manager of FloGrappling, recently offered his perspective on the UFC’s entry into Brazilian jiu-jitsu, providing insights about UFC’s expansion into BJJ in an interesting interview. Speaking about…
Gordon Ryan joins Moneyberg for a talk about ‘haters’ but make no mention of sus Black belt promotion
Gordon Ryan and Derek “Moneyberg” recently sat down for a wide-ranging discussion about the psychology of winning and dealing with criticism yet notably avoided addressing the elephant in the room:…
Mica Galvao responds to CJI 2 with clip of Meregali alleging PED use at 12
The Brazilian jiu-jitsu community is buzzing after Mica Galvao‘s unexpected response to his Craig Jones Invitational 2 announcement went viral across social media platforms. Shortly after Jones confirmed Galvao as…
Mica Galvao Announced as New Wave Wildcard for CJI 2
“John Danaher called me, he put in a special request,” Jones explained. “As usual it wasn’t demanding or difficult – I had to trek through the mountains of Brazil to…
Wife paid $5,000 to Cancel Husband’s Jiu-Jitsu Gym Membership
Note: This image features a comedic portrayal of Renato Laranja and is not a photo of the actual person discussed in the article. It is intended purely for illustrative purposes.…
John Danaher gives his honest take on CJI rules: Fan engagement is essential for the growth of jiu-jitsu
Renowned jiu-jitsu coach John Danaher has offered his candid perspective on the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) 2 rules, highlighting the fundamental tension between maintaining the sport’s purity and ensuring its…
BJJ Black Belt Tweaks Chess Boxing Rules into Chess Grappling
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Daniel Strauss has revolutionized the concept of chess boxing by creating an innovative hybrid sport called “Chess Grappling” – a unique competition format that seamlessly blends…
Tom Hardy reveals long list of injuries from BJJ and action movie career including herniated discs, knee and hip injuries
“I’ve had two knee surgeries now, my disc’s herniated in my back, I’ve got sciatica as well,” Hardy disclosed during a recent interview. “And I have that… is it plantar…