BJJ teen dies after contracting staph in Thailand
The martial arts community is mourning the loss of Ray Williams, an 18-year-old from Bristol, who died while on his first trip abroad. The young man, described as an “amazing…
Category: BJJ in pop culture
American Jiu Jitsu pioneer Jake Shields explains the difference between American and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
In a recent appearance on the Jaxxon podcast, MMA veteran Jake Shields provided fascinating insights into the distinct styles of American and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Shields, known for his exceptional ground…
WATCH: UFC Strawweight Vanessa Demopoulos attempts to triangle herself
Vanessa Demopoulos has taken the MMA world by storm, showcasing her skills and captivating the audience with her latest move. In a display that left spectators in awe, Demopoulos expertly…
WATCH: Rampage Jackson’s Female Teammate Dominates Obese Untrained Challenger in 10 Seconds
In a viral video that’s been making rounds online, an untrained, 300-pound man confidently declared that no woman could defeat him in a physical contest. This bold claim quickly turned…
WATCH: Tiktoker Tony Rhee Tries Car Jiu Jitsu
Popular TikTok personality Tony Rhee, known as “thetonyrhee” with over 157,600 followers and 24.1 million likes, has recently ventured into the unconventional world of Car Jiu Jitsu. This emerging sport,…
Ffion Davies prefers Gi Grappling: There’s just so much more you can do with the grips and control
Welsh grappling sensation Ffion Davies recently joined Rampage Jackson’s podcast to discuss her illustrious career and upcoming plans. During the conversation, the ADCC world champion delved into her preference between…
Mikey Musumeci Shuts the Door on Competing at IBJJF World Championship Again
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu phenom Mikey Musumeci has effectively closed the chapter on his participation in the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) World Championship. In a recent Q&A session on his Instagram,…
Kurt Angle’s Neck Nightmares: How Brock Lesnar Broke It Not Once, But Multiple Times in WWE
Kurt Angle’s illustrious WWE career was marked by numerous jaw-dropping moments, but none more harrowing than his repeated neck injuries at the hands of his fellow superstar Brock Lesnar. In…
WATCH: BJJ Purple Belt & Two–time NBA All–Star Roy Hibbert Takes on a Sumo Wrestler
Two–time NBA All–Star Roy Hibbert stepped into the sumo wrestling ring and faced off against a formidable 400-pound opponent. The event, organized by the Sumo and Sushi organization, brought together…
Watch: Paddy Pimblett makes 10 Marines tap out
Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett has been making waves, rising from a relative unknown to become one of the bigger names in the UFC over the past two years. The Scouser,…