ADCC changed takedown rule thanks to Nick Rodriguez’ exploit
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…
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Nicholas Meregali pokes fun at Melqui Galvao & Mica over PED use and exploiting indigenous roots
Nicholas Meregali moved from Brazil to the US to train under John Danaher but he’s still very much involved in the Brazilian BJJ Gi scene. Recently he weighed in on…
WATCH: Tom Hardy enters and WINS another bjj tournament
British actor Tom Hardy has once again proven that he’s not just an action hero on the big screen, but also a force to be reckoned with on the BJJ…
Firas Zahabi wants PED users banned for life, questions Jon Jones’ claim to be the GOAT
While a BJJ PED incident is rocking our community, UFC has their own troubled PED incident to sportwash. With a win at UFC 285, Jon Jones was reinstalled as the…
Vagner Rocha says BJJ is a ‘Baby’ sport, opportunities to earn few and far in between
Vagner Rocha previously admitted to using TRT, had attempted to preempt the USADA press release by disclosing his TRT usage. He stated, “We all can clearly see who is on…
John Danaher praised Atos for their ‘Supplements’ program that leads to superior conditioning
There’s a number of prominent BJJ personalities that have made substantial weight gains during their careers. Perhaps the most obvious transformations are those of Andre Galvao and Gordon Ryan. Each…
Nicky Ryan talks New Wave split, reveals he and Gordon hadn’t spoken for close to two years
The B Team recently appeared on the popular Lex Fridman podcast, where Craig Jones, Nicky Ryan, and Nick Rodriguez discussed their journey. Fridman, who is known for hosting top podcasts…
Craig Jones advocates for shorter matches, blames them for slippery surfaces in WNO fall out
The latest edition of WNO has generated excitement within the BJJ community. Initially, Felipe Pena was set to grapple Gordon Ryan, but due to Ryan’s withdrawal (which was only released…
John Danaher explains why ‘no time limit’ is the purest BJJ ruleset
John Danaher is an esteemed BJJ coach with a background in academia. While Danaher has never competed due to health issues he’s suffering from, he’s widely considered one of the…