A recent episode of the Combat Base podcast has sparked discussion within the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community after co-host Melissa Haueter, a decorated female black belt, expressed concerns about the representation…
Rorion Gracie was upset that the Machado brothers and Rickson were awarding BJJ black belts to non-Brazilians, according to Chris Haueter. Haueter explained that Rorion wanted to keep BJJ black…
Former UFC star Chael Sonnen shared his thoughts on celebrities entering combat sports during an appearance on Jake Shields‘ podcast, particularly praising Mark Zuckerberg‘s commitment to Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Sonnen expressed…
In a recent podcast episode, former UFC champion and wrestling veteran Frankie Edgar and Jersey Shore alumni Roger shared their take on why wrestling struggles to break into mainstream popularity…
Rising UFC lightweight Chase Hooper sparked debate on social media by highlighting what he sees as a concerning statistic about submission skills in mixed martial arts. Hooper pointed to UFC…
In a featured pit submission bout at Karate Combat 53, UFC middleweight Caio Borralho earned a unanimous decision victory over Brendan Allen in their grappling match. Borralho controlled much…
Inverted Gear has officially terminated its sponsorship of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athlete Jacob Couch following serious allegations of abusive behavior made by his former fiancée, Emma Bruntil, a decorated wrestler for…
In a dramatic escalation Andrew Wiltse has announced that BJJFanatics is issuing copyright strikes against his YouTube content, potentially threatening the existence of his channel. According to screenshots shared on…
A seasoned judo practitioner has sparked discussion in the martial arts community after expressing concerns about the growing presence of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed martial arts practitioners in traditional judo…
When UFC veteran Oleg Taktarov visited the Gracie Academy in the United States, he encountered an unexpected financial barrier. According to Taktarov’s recent appearance on Lytes Out podcast, Rorion Gracie…
