At UFC FPI 10, Victor Hugo secured a victory over Nick Rodriguez in overtime with a rear-naked choke submission, prompting immediate reaction from jiu-jitsu legend Gordon Ryan through a series…
In a recent interview ahead of UFC FPI 10, grappling star Nicky Rodriguez offered his candid thoughts on the ongoing debate about performance-enhancing dr*gs in professional jiu-jitsu. Rodriguez, who…
If you ask Carlson Gracie who was the most competitive athlete of jujitsu and the biggest competitor that jiu-jitsu had, he said Royler Gracie. Marcelo Tetel had an interesteing story…
A recent episode of the Combat Base podcast has sparked discussion within the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community after co-host Melissa Haueter, a decorated female black belt, expressed concerns about the representation…
The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) has issued a five-year suspension to former Team USA wrestler Pat Downey. The suspension, dated March 3rd, 2025, comes after controversial incidents during and…
In a controversial match decision that has sparked debate in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community, a referee’s questionable call during a blue belt competition has raised concerns about officiating standards and…
The question of how to handle tardiness has become a surprisingly contentious topic. ADCC bronze medalist Dan Manasoiu, a member of the prestigious New Wave Jiu-Jitsu team under John Danaher,…
Sam Gaier sparked controversy with recent statements about the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF), suggesting the organization’s primary function may be facilitating immigration rather than advancing the sport. Gaier posted…
In a recent Q&A session with his followers, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu standout Nicholas Meregali revealed his intentions to return to Gi competition after focusing on No Gi matches due to professional…
ADCC veteran Charlie Kohler has revealed the fascinating origin story of how Sheikh Tahnoun developed the rules for what would become the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) submission wrestling championships.…
