What started as a social media challenge has turned into a formal proposal, and the terms are now on record. Gordon Ryan put a structured counter-offer directly in front of…
Ralph Gracie posted on Instagram this week that he had awarded a symbolic black belt to Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. The ceremony drew immediate…
The Kron Gracie vs. John Danaher storyline that’s been building for weeks took a new shape this week when Gracie packaged his skepticism of Danaher into a direct callout of…
A small Australian activewear company has been shut out of IBJJF-sanctioned competition after a months-long back-and-forth with the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation ended in a rejection the brand’s founder says…
For three decades, the mats of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition have been dotted with both white and blue gis, a sight so familiar that most practitioners today give it no second…
Gordon Ryan set off a fiery comment section this week after posting a pointed critique of Kron Gracie‘s coaching legacy on Instagram. In a recent post, Ryan questioned whether Kron’s…
Craig Jones recently toured the future home of B Team: a resort training facility called Zamaya, tucked deep in the Mayan jungle of Mexico. With roughly three months remaining before…
Gordon Ryan‘s place in ADCC history is rarely disputed. With weight class gold medals, absolute titles, and superfight victories stacking up over nearly a decade, the New Jersey native has…
Kron Gracie‘s recent public criticism of John Danaher has drawn a response from Gordon Ryan, Danaher‘s most prominent student, turning a one-sided critique into a full-blown online back-and-forth. The dispute…
At 10th Planet Torrance, Professor Marvin Castell and Coach Kay are doing something a little different from the standard belt progression. Inspired by the Lucha Libre ranking system, they inserted…
