Accomplished Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Daniel Maira has called into question one of the foundational marketing claims of the discipline in an appearance on the Jits and Giggles podcast. Maira,…
Irish para athlete Brian Murphy has achieved the prestigious rank of black belt, marking a significant milestone in his martial arts journey. Murphy, who lives with cerebral palsy, received his…
Craig Jones offered a pragmatic perspective on the integration of high-level jiu-jitsu techniques into mixed martial arts training in the aftermath of UFC 314. While acknowledging the effectiveness of advanced…
Brazilian featherweight Jean Silva revealed he spent two months specifically training the ninja choke that led to his victory over Bryce Mitchell at UFC 314 in Miami. “We trained this…
A former martial arts student used his jiu-jitsu skills to safely neutralize a dangerous situation aboard a flight to Colombia. Leon Jimenez, who was traveling to Colombia for retirement, found…
The Brazilian jiu-jitsu apparel company HYPERFLY has issued a formal apology and paused its recently announced collaboration with Playboy following intense criticism from the martial arts community. The partnership,…
In a significant moment for the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community, legendary martial artist Rickson Gracie has promoted Jean Jacques Machado to the highly respected 8th degree red and black Coral belt,…
ONE Championship was allegedly forced to abandon their intended bout between Giancarlo Bodoni and Felipe Andrew due to Andrew’s recent suspension for a failed d*ug test. According to information revealed…
In a recent episode of ConnectCast featuring Vagner Rocha and his son Achilles Rocha, the renowned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and MMA veteran opened up about a recent health scare that…
There’s a fine line between healthy respect for tradition and unhealthy devotion. Chris Haueter, a member of the prestigious “Dirty Dozen” (the first 12 non-Brazilian BJJ black belts), recently discussed…
