The recent UFC Fight Pass Invitational jiu-jitsu event implemented a new submission-only ruleset aimed at preventing stalling. However, according to ADCC champion Gordon Ryan, the strict rules around stalling led…
In a recent appearance on the El Segundo podcast, jiu-jitsu wizard Craig Jones emphasized the immense impact developing his wrestling skills has had on his grappling game. While jiu-jitsu has…
Craig Jones has never shied away from controversy. Recently he took part in an excellent MMA Hour interview and shed lights on what it’s going to take for BJJ to…
Mads Burnell is a Danish martial artist that currently competes in Bellator MMA. He began learning under black belt Chris Hauter, one of the 12 original American black belts known…
Slams have long been a topic of controversy in the world of MMA and BJJ, and various competitions have set specific limitations to ensure the safety of competitors. While the…
Car jitsu is a unique modification of BJJ. It was born out the desire to exploit the rising popularity of MMA stunts and combat sports. It has been capturing the…
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…
BJJ is an amateur sport and even elite competitions don’t offer a reward that’s substantial enough to sport yourself as an athlete. This is one of the factors contributing to…
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…
Combat Jiu Jitsu (CJJ) is a unique no-gi style of competition founded by Eddie Bravo, the creator of 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu and EBI. CJJ allows for striking during grappling…
