John Danaher took an unconventional path to becoming one of the most respected coaches in martial arts. While most elite coaches build reputations through competition wins he chose a route…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Renzo Gracie has made serious allegations about behind-the-scenes tensions within Brazil’s Supreme Court during the legal proceedings involving former President Jair Bolsonaro. In a video obtained by…
The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community is celebrating an unexpected moment of vindication as UFC’s Sean Strickland confronted controversial financial guru Derek Moneyberg in what fans are calling a rare display of…
Gordon Ryan has offered a measured defense of Derek Moneyberg amid fierce criticism over the financial guru’s rapid ascent to black belt. Ryan’s response comes after weeks of attacks from…
The debate between gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu continues to evolve, with one of the sport’s most dominant figures weighing in decisively on one side. Gordon Ryan has articulated his…
BJJDoc was recently tipped off that the widely shared story about the “first black belt with Down syndrome” wasn’t the full picture. While headlines pointed to a male athlete, further…
Gabi Garcia has never held back her opinions, and her latest comments are bound to fuel debate in the grappling world. On the Jits and Giggles Podcast, the nine-time world…
In an interview on the Jits and Giggles Podcast, Gabi Garcia weighed in on one of Brazilian jiu-jitsu’s burning debates: the pay gap between male and female competitors. With decades…
When Supreme Court Justice Luiz Fux steps away from deliberating Brazil’s most consequential legal cases, he heads to the jiu-jitsu mats. The 72-year-old minister has earned his coral (red and…
A groundbreaking moment in martial arts history occurred when 28-year-old Álvaro Borges Neto became the first male athlete with Down syndrome to receive a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. The ceremony,…
