Steven Henshall‘s Ikigai Submission Grappling is set to offer $12,600 (£10,000) to purple belt competitors—outperforming what ADCC traditionally pays elite world champions to win a division. Henshall, founder of…
Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion Mica Galvao has stirred controversy in the grappling community by publicly accusing Dante Leon of cheating during their ADCC Absolute match, alleging that Leon illegally grabbed his…
The grappling world was left stunned after Ruslan Abdulaev pulled off one of the most surprising upsets in recent memory, defeating two-time ADCC champion Kaynan Duarte by judges’ decision at…
A heated confrontation erupted at the AIGA Champions League final following a controversial finish between Diego Pato and his Dagestani opponent, resulting in a chaotic scene that required intervention from…
At the UFC 317 post-event press conference, UFC President Dana White revealed an exciting milestone for the organization’s expanding portfolio of combat sports properties. When discussing the success of International…
A detailed analysis of UFC BJJ 1’s YouTube comments reveals a troubling pattern of artificial engagement, with nearly one in five comments appearing to be bot-generated. Combined with modest social…
Mikey Musumeci became the first UFC BJJ champion overnight. His press conference appearance presented an interesting picture. “I could have went to other organizations maybe and done different things just…
UFC BJJ 1 took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The eight-match card crowned three UFC BJJ title holders. Mikey Musumeci vs. Rerisson Gabriel Mikey Musumeci defeated Rerisson…
Two of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s most prominent figures have voiced their displeasure with how UFC BJJ has been presenting certain narratives around elite grapplers, particularly regarding claims about who deserves recognition…
The Australian grappling superstar has made his feelings crystal clear about the UFC’s newest venture into Brazilian jiu-jitsu. In several Instagram posts that have fans buzzing, Jones didn’t hold back…
