Gordon Ryan Accepts Kron Gracie’s Challenge: Wouldn’t Even Need To Train
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…
Category: BJJ in pop culture
IBJJF Bans Natural Rashguard Brand Claiming Polyester Is The Superior Material in AI Ladden Response
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…
Everyone Used to Compete In White Gis Until Three Athletes Broke Tradition and Wore Blue
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 Continues Beef With Kron Gracie Over Danaher’s Coaching Credentials
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’ New B Team Dojo Will Be At A Mexican Resort
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…
Even FloGrappling Staff Is Questioning The ‘Title’ Attached To Gordon Ryan’s Second Superfight at ADCC 2024
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…
Gordon Ryan Responds After Kron Gracie Questions Danaher: Kron Has 1 ADCC title, 1 Euros title, 0 champions built
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…
10th Planet Instructors Explain Why They Added A Belt Between White And Blue
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…
Kron Gracie Questions John Danaher’s Credentials: I Can’t Believe People Fall For This Guy’s BS
Over the past few weeks, Kron Gracie has directed his skepticism at one of the sport’s most celebrated figures: John Danaher. In a recent post, Gracie shared a clip from…
WATCH: Sean Strickland Grapples Fans On The Beach
Sean Strickland has never been the type to sit in the VIP section and wave from a distance. The two-time UFC middleweight champion lives by a different code, and a…