Comedian Russell Peters has received his purple belt from instructor Jean Jacques Machado following nearly a decade of training. Peters shared the news on social media, expressing both humility and…
The elite jiu-jitsu community has been rocked by the abrupt announcement that Izaak Michell is no longer training at or affiliated with Kingsway Jiu-Jitsu, the academy run by Gordon Ryan…
19-year-old influencer known as Clavicular has built an online following promoting unconventional body modification methods. However, he recently found himself on the receiving end of criticism in an unexpected venue:…
Georgian judo champion Beka Gviniashvili has successfully transitioned to mixed martial arts with a dominant first-round victory that lasted just 38 seconds. Competing in the super welterweight division at 175…
AJ Discianni doesn’t mince words when it comes to what he considers one of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s most outdated practices: traditional warm-ups. As a black belt under Brad Court at Paramount…
The Brazilian jiu-jitsu community erupted in laughs this week as Craig Jones seized upon the arrest of Nathalia Amato Santoro, listed in court documents as the spouse of rival grappler…
Mark MacQueen doesn’t mince words when it comes to the role of strength in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The two-time ADCC Trials winner and former powerlifting world champion has a perspective forged…
The fitness world’s recent scrutiny of Dr. Mike Israetel has extended beyond his controversial doctoral thesis to include questions about his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu credentials. What began as legitimate academic concerns…
*pictured Comprido with Brock Lesnar, ADCC champ Claudio Calasans recently medaled at Master World Championships in Judo Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Rodrigo Comprido recently highlighted a key difference between judo and…
A judoka has sparked discussion across the grappling community by breaking down the practical reasons behind Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu‘s commercial success in America compared to its cousin art, Judo. The analysis…
