ADCC changed takedown rule thanks to Nick Rodriguez’ exploit
Nick Rodriguez is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) competitor and grappler from the United States. He gained notoriety in the BJJ community after medaling at ADCC as a blue belt and…
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ADCC 2024 set to return to Flosports after live broadcast snafu of ADCC open in Canada
Many BJJ practitioners were relieved to hear that the so called grappling Olympics had moved to UFC Fight Pass. But the joy was short lived considering the news of ADCC’s…
ADCC veteran Nick Rodriguez tries out for WWE again, Gordon Ryan claims credit
The world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has seen its fair share of rivalries, but none quite like the one between Gordon Ryan and Nicky Rodriguez. The two BJJ maestros have been…
Dillon Danis reportedly set to make BJJ return
Dillon Danis has suffered a catastrophic knee injury that has required multiple surgeries, and his reconstructive surgery failed due to ligament rejection. He aims to return to combat sports in…
Craig Jones has a ‘Million dollar idea’ for how to fix Combat Jiu-jitsu
Combat Jiu Jitsu is a competition pioneered by Eddie Bravo. CJJ combines Brazilian Jiu Jitsu techniques with open-hand strikes. Despite its growing popularity, CJJ has received criticism from some individuals…
Lachlan Giles to head $100k fund dedicated to growth of BJJ in Australia
Australian Jiu-Jitsu legend, Lachlan Giles, has recently shared exciting news with the country’s BJJ community. He’s been entrusted with a $100,000 fund aimed at helping the growth of Jiu-Jitsu in…
Do Belts really matter in BJJ?
Nicky Ryan, Nick Rodriguez and Ethan Crelinsten recently discussed whether belts matter in the world of nogi grappling. The world of Jiu-Jitsu has always been competitive, with the IBJJF World…
Tye Ruotolo plans to return to IBJJF competition despite ONE FC deal
Tye Ruotolo and twin brother Kade Ruotolo have been the biggest young stars in BJJ. The 20-year-old phenom has earned multiple accolades at the juvenile level, including several first-place finishes…
Jose Aldo’s BJJ used to be so good he beat 3xADCC champion
José Aldo is the former WEC and UFC featherweight champion. He will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame’s ‘Modern Wing’ as a member of the Class of 2023…
WATCH: Royler Gracie criticizes Rener Gracie for role in Jack Greener trial
Rener Gracie comes from a problematic branch of the family, with a father who tried to trademark the Gracie jiu-jitsu name and prevent others in his own family from using…