During episode 45 of the Grapple Asia podcast, Nick “The Tooth” Guercio, a black belt out of Art of Jiu-Jitsu (AOJ) under Rafa and Gui Mendes, made an observation about…
Back in 2011, Ryan Hall found himself in a tense situation at a restaurant that would later become a widely shared video online. Speaking on the Matt Serra podcast, the…
Authorities in Amazonas, Brazil are actively searching for jiu-jitsu professor Carlos Vieira Holanda following allegations of s3xual misconduct against multiple individuals, including at least one person under the age of…
Karel Pravec, a fifth-degree Renzo Gracie black belt and longtime jiu-jitsu instructor based in New Jersey, recently shared his thoughts about the possibility of BJJ one day becoming an Olympic…
In a recent podcast episode with Dr. Masi Reynolds, Kade Ruotolo opened up about what it really means to surround yourself with the right people, whether you are recovering from…
Zabit Magomedsharipov‘s path to signing with ACBJJ did not begin on the mat. It started in front of a television screen, watching K1. Long before grappling became a major part…
Mikey Musumeci addressed both his hospitalization and the backlash surrounding his decision to compete while dealing with a staph infection during a recent episode of the Overdogs BJJ podcast, which…
Mario Lopez arrived at the IBJJF Master North America Championship as a purple belt. He left with gold and something he had not seen coming: a brand new brown belt…
Brazilian jiu-jitsu star Tommy Langaker recently opened up about the personal struggles he faced behind the scenes of his competitive success, including coke dependency, depression, and the emotional crash that…
The case against Brazilian jiu-jitsu coach Melqui Galvão has widened considerably. On Tuesday, May 26, authorities in Amazonas arrested Enoque Galvão, a civil police investigator and Melqui’s brother, on suspicion…
