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Category: BJJ Traditions

Keenan Cornelius: No you are not a BJJ World Champion if you’ve not won adult black belt divisions at IBJJF Worlds or ADCC

Claudio MartinOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

Keenan Cornelius and Josh Hinger criticized BJJ guys who promote themselves as “world champions” when they have only won lower-level tournaments a while ago. In an episode of their Matburn…

Reylson Gracie Says Jiu-Jitsu’s Gone Soft—Time to Fix It

John DavisOctober 12, 2024

In a powerful statement addressed to the martial arts community, Grand Master Reylson Gracie, a 9th-degree red belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and son of the legendary Carlos Gracie Sr., has…

BJJ Purple Belt Faces Online Backlash After Offering Seminars

John DavisOctober 12, 2024

A recent social media post from Tal Pistiner, a BJJ purple belt, stirred up controversy when he offered to host seminars—a move that sparked heated debates in the community. BJJ…

John Danaher: “Don’t lower your standards by saying I want to get a black belt”

John DavisOctober 10, 2024

In a wide-ranging conversation with Lex Fridman, esteemed jiu-jitsu coach John Danaher offered some surprising insights about Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belts. While discussing advice for white belts starting their jiu-jitsu…

Craig Jones: Black belt is like a marketing gimmick to keep people hooked (to BJJ)

John DavisOctober 10, 2024October 10, 2024

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Craig Jones has made some controversial statements about the belt system in BJJ, calling it a “marketing gimmick” designed to keep practitioners hooked on the sport.…

BJJ Black Belt Gets Backlash After He Proposes $50 Annual Fee ‘to Acknowledge and Honor’ Belt Level of Students He Promoted

John DavisSeptember 24, 2024

The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community has been rocked by an unprecedented and controversial proposal from black belt instructor Nick Stefano. In a move that has drawn widespread criticism, Stefano has suggested…

Josh Barnett Criticizes Starting BJJ Rolls from Knees: ‘It’s Useless’

John DavisSeptember 22, 2024

Former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett has taken to social media to criticize the practice of starting grappling rolls from the knees, calling it “useless” and a “waste of time.”…

Jay Rod: Craig Jones is an absolutely terrible training partner, My arm cracks every morning because of this guy

John DavisSeptember 17, 2024September 17, 2024

In an appearance on The Everyday Perspective Podcast, grappling star Jay Rodriguez (known as Jay Rod) opened up about training with Craig Jones and the injuries he’s sustained as a…

Kron Gracie Questions BJJ Practitioners Who Refuse to Do Gi BJJ

John DavisSeptember 16, 2024October 1, 2024

Recently, Kron Gracie stirred up this conversation by questioning practitioners who exclusively train no-gi, sparking responses from various prominent figures in the sport. Despite his strong reputation, Gracie has struggled…

BJJ legend Suggests Body Fat Percentage Valid Part of Black Belt Promotion Criteria

Claudio MartinSeptember 14, 2024

In a podcast interview, renowned Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and historian Robert Drysdale proposed a controversial idea for maintaining standards in jiu-jitsu as the sport continues to grow rapidly –…

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