Relson Gracie has never shied away from voicing his thoughts on how the art has evolved—both in practice and in its representation. One of the most recent areas of frustration…
A Brazilian jiu-jitsu coach Ancenor Alves was arrested Saturday during a youth sports competition in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina, where he was actively coaching children and adolescents. The arrest was…
Former IBJJF World Champion Erberth Santos has been sentenced to 14 years, seven months, and 21 days in prison by Judge Daniel Scaramella Moreira of the 2nd Criminal Court of…
When news broke about Marvin Castelle promoting adults from white to grey belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the reaction was a mix of disbelief, humor, and pointed critique. This unorthodox decision…
When Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu champion Kron Gracie entered the UFC, he carried the weight of his family’s legacy and the promise of restoring the Gracie name to prominence. However, his time…
In his second book, Rickson Gracie shares his thoughts on various athletes who have made a lasting impression on him—not just for their skill and achievements, but for their mindset,…
In the wake of his second book, Comfort in the Darkness, which reveals his battle with Parkinson’s disease, Rickson Gracie—one of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s most legendary figures—shares his views on a…
Rickson Gracie’s second book, “Comfort in the Darkness,” released in November 2024, promised to be a profound exploration of his journey with Parkinson’s disease. Instead, it delivers a meandering 167-page…
UFC President Dana White has announced plans to expand into the grappling and Jiu-Jitsu market, with a new reality show in development and plans to begin hosting events. Speaking at…
The world of MMA is buzzing with speculation surrounding UFC strawweight contender Mackenzie Dern and her second marriage to Antonio “Malvado” Trocoli da Silveira Filho. Rumors of a split intensified…
