A unique disciplinary system at the renowned Nurmagomedov MMA School in Dagestan has captured global attention, with recent footage showing students receiving traditional corrective measures for tardiness and failing to…
In a controversial departure from traditional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu promotion ceremonies, an academy has replaced the customary “gauntlet” with what appears to be a full-contact striking exchange. The modification comes amid…
In a move that highlights both the meteoric rise of one of jiu-jitsu’s brightest young talents and the complex nature of belt progression in the sport, John Danaher has promoted…
ONE Championship continues its aggressive expansion in the grappling space with the signing of elite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Giancarlo Bodoni. The announcement comes as part of ONE’s broader strategy…
Former UFC Middleweight champion Chris Weidman shared an unusual video yesterday showing the consequences of an unpaid poker debt. The video, posted on Wednesday, December 19, 2024, captures a moment…
The Ruotolo brothers have taken a strong stance against use in combat sports. In a recent social media post, the accomplished athletes outlined their reasoning for competing clean in an…
Dr. Michael Israetel is a prominent sports scientist and BJJ black belt. He recently shared a deeply personal account of how childhood bullying fundamentally altered his life trajectory. In a…
Dr. Mike Israetel, renowned for his expertise in exercise science and sports medicine, has achieved a significant milestone in his martial arts journey – earning his black belt in Brazilian…
Craig Jones has unveiled plans for Combat Jiu-Jitsu Invitational (CJI) 2, featuring an ambitious team-based format with eight elite squads competing for a $1 million prize. Following the success of…
At BJJ Nogi Worlds, one incident has stirred intense debate within the community. A purple belt competitor, Caleb Brown, forced his opponent’s foot into a reap position during a match…
