BJJ purple belt gets DQ-ed for vomiting at IBJJF Europeans
In what may be one of the most unfortunate disqualifications in competitive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu history, Atos purple belt Jared Wade saw his European Championship run come to an abrupt end…
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Helena Crevar submits opponent with Estima lock following weigh in controversy
Teen Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu phenom Helena Crevar announced her arrival on the global stage at ONE Championship event in Bangkok, securing a submission victory in her promotional debut. Crevar faced Hawaiian…
Two Actors From Netflix’s Last Samurai Standing Competed at the IBJJF 2026 Europeans
Jun’ichi Okada and Hiroshi Tamaki brought their Netflix fame to the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation’s European Championship in 2026. The two Japanese actors star on the hit show The Last…
Mikey Musumeci Accidentally Confirms He’s Re-signed With UFC BJJ
In what appears to be an inadvertent confirmation of his contract status, UFC BJJ bantamweight champion Mikey Musumeci seemingly revealed he’s re-signed with the promotion during an Instagram “Ask Me…
Kingsway’s Ana Mayordomo Aiming To Win Third ADCC Trials To Finally Qualify For The Big Show
Ana Mayordomo has made headlines in the jiu-jitsu world with an unusual achievement, winning two separate ADCC trials – and having to still qualify for ADCC 2026. Mayordomo told Declan…
Lachlan Giles: A Lot Of People Try To Learn The 30 Different Guards And They’re Not Good At Any Of Them
In a conversation on Episode 26 of GalvaoCast, Lachlan Giles outlined his philosophy on guard selection and specialization in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, offering a clear explanation of how his competitive…
141 lbs competitor Diego Pato joins IBJJF Absolute Grand Prix
Diego “Pato” Oliveira has accepted his invitation to compete in the IBJJF Absolute Grand Prix, to the surprise of many familiar with BJJ weigh classes. The announcement marks a significant…
Promotion strips Izaak Michell of his title following serious SA allegations
Australian grappler Izaak Michell has been stripped of his Light Heavyweight Championship by Subversion Jiu-Jitsu following multiple allegations of assault. The promotion announced the decision on social media stating it…
Fabricio Andrey set to face Joao Mendes at ONE FN 40
Fabricio Andrey faces Joao Mendes in a featherweight submission grappling bout at ONE FN 40. The event takes place Friday, February 13, 2026, at Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium, broadcasting live during…
Flograppling GM Ben Kovacs Claims They’re Financing the Entire BJJ Ecosystem Despite Evidence To The Contrary
Ben Kovacs, General Manager of Flograppling and founder of the Guardian Jiu-Jitsu nonprofit, recently appeared on the White Monster Podcast where he made bold claims about his company’s role in…