Nicky Rodriguez has never been shy about saying what others are thinking. On a recent episode of the Simple Man Podcast, sitting alongside physical therapist Dr. Danny Spalding and teammate…
Gordon Ryan shared his perspective on performance enhancers and testing protocols in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu during a recent podcast appearance. His views challenge conventional wisdom about testing in combat sports. He…
During a recent appearance on the Connect Cast podcast, Nicholas Meregali addressed his stance on PEDs while discussing his lengthy absence from competition and upcoming return to UFC BJJ. When…
Nsima Inyang is a natural bodybuilder and black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, who has emerged as a vocal advocate for young athletes to resist the pressure to use PEDs. During…
Roman Mori recently tackled one of the sport’s most controversial debates: the relationship between elite grapplers and weight training. Speaking on the Coach ‘Em Up Podcast, the Army Ranger-turned-jiu-jitsu competitor…
Tye Ruotolo doesn’t mince words. At just 22 years old, the One Championship grappling titleholder already has the kind of clarity on PEDs that veterans often dance around. Speaking on…
As someone who trains Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu without ever touching PEDs, I’ve always accepted the grind for what it is: slow, difficult and full of plateaus. You tap a thousand times…
Kit Dale, the accomplished Australian Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, has re-emerged as a dual force—on the mats and behind the camera. While making a return to competitive grappling with a…
In a lengthy social media post that has sent waves through the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community, Mikey Musumeci has made accusations against fellow competitor Diogo Reis, better known as “Baby Shark”,…
The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community received news as Francisco Lo, a 24-year-old competitor from Euclid, California, was handed a three-year suspension following positive tests for multiple PEDs at the 2025 Pan…
