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…
Category: BJJ Promotions
PED Expert debunks Mica Galvao’s explanation for positive PED test
Mica Galvao recently made headlines when USADA released a statement confirming he tested positive for Clomiphene, a fertility treatment with ergogenic properties that can aid in post-cycle recovery. Clomiphene is…
IBJJF is introducing Kids ranking
The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) has recently announced the introduction of a kids ranking system to run alongside the current ranking systems available for advanced competitors. For a long…
BJJ/ADCC Champ Gabi Garcia promoted to Judo Black Belt
Garcia is widely considered one of the most successful female BJJ competitors in the history of the sport. She has been a permanent fixture on the podium of major tournaments…
Nicky Ryan targets June comeback against ADCC Champ Davi Ramos
Nicky Ryan is just 21-years-old but he’s been plagued by injuries for a while. He is looking to make a comeback this summer after missing out on competition since the…
Chael Sonnen says lack of a coherent ruleset huge hinderance in making BJJ mainstream
Chael Sonnen is a retired American mixed martial artist and current MMA analyst and commentator. He competed in multiple promotions throughout his career, including the UFC, WEC, and Bellator. Sonnen…
ADCC winner Bia Basilio targeting professional MMA debut in 2023
Bianca Basilio is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and submission grappling specialist. Now, she has set her sights on making her professional Mixed Martial Arts debut later this year. B…
Ryan Hall aiming for a UFC come back after 16 surgeries in two years
Ryan Hall has been out of action for quite some time now. The Jiu-Jitsu specialist last competed in the UFC in December 2021, when he defeated Darrick Minner. Since then,…
Combat Jiu-Jitsu Welterweight World Championship 2023: Tackett Emerges Victorious
The highly-anticipated Combat Jiu-Jitsu Welterweight World Championship 2023 took place on March 26th, 2023, and fans were treated to an exhilarating display of top-tier grappling talent. The event saw sixteen…
Medusa 4 results: Alex Enriquez armbars Kiaya Jackson to win tournament
16 women were set to compete in Medusa 4. Medusa 4 was a flyweight Combat Jiu-Jitsu tournament organized by Eddie Bravo’s female-only promotion, Medusa. The event took place live from…