Polaris 20 results: Demian Maia beats Benson Henderson, Team Brazil defeats Team USA
Countries collided this weekend as some of the best grapplers from Brazil and the United States of America battled at Polaris 20 Squads. Attendees packed…
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Grappling Report: Final ADCC trials event comes to a conclusion
It’s been a long road to get here but the seventh and final ADCC trials event has been completed and another batch of elite grapplers…
‘One hundred percent, it’s possible’ – Buchecha hasn’t closed the door on grappling return
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida sits surrounded by friends and family. Home in his native Brazil, the legendary BJJ competitor is far removed from his emphatic first-round…
Grappling Report: Felipe Pena tests positive for PEDs, stripped of IBJJF championship
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Grappling Report: Ethan Crelinsten wins big at Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds
The lightweights took to the mats to battle it out for the Combat Jiu Jitsu world championships this past weekend and it was B-Team’s Ethan…
2022 IBJJF Worlds results: Women set firsts, legends retire
The 2022 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championships took place between June 2nd and June 5th this year. And the tournament has delivered spectacles on both ends…
Grappling Report: Buchecha moves to 3-0 in MMA, young talent shine in 2022 IBJJF worlds
Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Almeida is already the most successful IBJJF world champion in grappling history and he’s now well on his way to becoming one of…
Grappling Report: British athletes dominate at Grapplefest 12; Tackett subs opponent 100 lbs heavier
Grapplefest 12 featured a number of ADCC trials winners competing and gave fans something of a preview of what the 2022 world championships might look…
Grappling Report: Watch Ruotolo brothers dominate Garry Tonon and Shinya Aoki
The Ruotolo brothers made their ONE Championship debuts and both managed to put on impressive displays. Kade and Tye Ruotolo took on Shinya Aoki and…
Grappling Report: Danaher pupils stand out at second ADCC European trials
The divisions for the 2022 ADCC world championships are quickly filling up and there is only one more trials event left after this past weekend’s…
Grappling Report: Demian Maia submits Alex Oliveira in professional grappling
The biggest grappling promotion in Brazil has returned and BJJ Stars 8 continued the organization’s trend of incredible matchmaking. They put together an eight-man Middleweight…
BJJ Stars 8 results, video: Mica Galvao beats world champs Lo, Hulk; Demian Maia wins BJJ return
One of the biggest professional jiu-jitsu shows in Brazil returned on Saturday night with a star-studded lineup. The main attraction of BJJ Stars was the…
Georges St-Pierre open to grappling match with Khabib, but lays out one condition
One of the biggest what-could’ve-been matchups in recent UFC history is one between former champions Georges St-Pierre and Khabib Nurmagomedov. Even in retirement, the two…
Grappling Report: Keith Krikorian attempts to become first Combat Jiu Jitsu double champ
Eddie Bravo is back once again with the next edition of the Combat Jiu Jitsu World Championships, this time in the Lightweight division. There will…
‘Who’s Next’ jiujitsu reality show debuts this May with Craig Jones, Tim Spriggs as coaches
One of the main catalysts of the growth of mixed martial arts was the Ultimate Fighter reality series. The show debuted in January 2005 and…
Ruotolo brothers set to grapple Shinya Aoki, Garry Tonon at ONE
In March 2022, Singapore-based martial arts promotion ONE Championship announced the signing of brothers Kade and Tye Ruotolo, two of the most exciting young athletes…
Grappling Report: IBJJF changes rules to curb closeouts
Gordon Ryan is no stranger to cryptocurrency as the elite competitor has already managed to secure a $100,000 sponsorship deal with Bitcoin Cash to represent…
2022 IBJJF Pans results and videos: Pessanha and Munis win Open Class Gold
The IBJJF’s second major event of 2022 took place this weekend in Kissimmee, Florida with the Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championships. The event drew over 4,800 competitors…
Grappling Report: UFC star Demian Maia returns to grappling to headline BJJ Stars 8’s stacked card
BJJ Stars has quickly established itself as the premier Jiu-Jitsu promotion in Brazil and the organization has put together a superb lineup for their 8th…
Buggy choke! – ADCC West Coast Trials results, videos: JRod, Krikorian, Ste-Marie among big winners
With over 1,000 competitors registered for the event, the ADCC West Coast trials were the biggest ADCC trials event ever. Held at the West Gate…