Gordon Ryan: ADCC Should Increase Payouts to $250k+ Per Division
Gordon Ryan, one of the top competitive grapplers in the world, stated a while ago that the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) needs to drastically increase the prize money for…
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UFC Welterweight Shavkat Rakhmonov compares Sambo and BJJ: ‘Jiu-jitsu is better on the ground’
Undefeated UFC welterweight Shavkat Rakhmonov recently discussed how he views sambo in comparison to Brazilian jiu-jitsu on Morning Kombat podcast. Rakhmonov highlighted some key strengths of sambo but acknowledged areas…
Gordon Ryan angling to book another superfight on Day 2 of ADCC
Gordon Ryan is the five-time ADCC champion. But he is not resting on his laurels. After his victories in the over 99kg division and a super-fight against Galvao in 2022,…
ADCC organizer Mo Jassim explains ADCC’s stance toward PED use
The Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) World Championships are set to return to Las Vegas in 2024, hosted at the T-Mobile Arena. The 2024 ADCC event will maintain the traditional…
ADCC promoter outlines problem with Gi BJJ: “They need to change the rules “
The Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) World Championships are returning to Las Vegas in 2024. ADCC founder and lead organizer Mo Jassim revealed in an interview with combat sports journalist…
Craig Jones savages Sambo: Most martial arts were killed in 1993, somehow Sambo has limped & lingered on to 2023
Islam Makhachev is gearing up for a second consecutive bout against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 294. Originally, Makhachev was set to face Charles Oliveira in the main event, but an…
ADCC gold medalist Gordon Ryan explains the four things a grappler needs to be successful in MMA
Gordon Ryan has been very pleased about the work he’s doing with UFC Heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Jones might be on the brink of retirement but he’s still interested in…
Craig Jones blasts Flograppling after the promoter expected Nicky Ryan to finance a fan meet and greet
In the world of artistry, it’s not uncommon for creatives to encounter business proposals that essentially ask them to work for free in exchange for “exposure.” This practice has become…
UFC’s Guram Kutateladze set to grapple Marcin Held at ADXC1
Swedish-Georgian UFC lightweight contender Guram Kutateladze is gearing up for an exciting grappling showdown at the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) on October 20. His opponent for this high-stakes encounter…
Craig Jones isn’t a shoe in for ADCC 2024, cites concerns with injuries
Craig Jones became a star when he eliminated Leandro Lo from the ADCC back in 2017. The Australian backed up his win over Lo with several other interesting matches and…