If ever you’ve wondered about the weight class difference between ADCC and Worlds, then here they are. Below, we have compiled the different weight classes and the connotations they have […]
Month: October 2020
Tex Johnson BODY SLAMS Opponent In To A Brick Wall And Is DQ’d… Again
Tex Johnson is no stranger to controversy and that didn’t change this weekend. Johnson, although a high level grappler, is well known for his outbursts and inability to control his […]
BJJ and the bizarre history of the pineapple. Where did this tradition come from?
These days Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is full of memes and folklore. One of the most prominent ongoing jokes surrounding BJJ is the supposed tradition of the pineapple which is given […]
The 6 Best High Percentage BJJ Submissions From Mount
In theory, mount should be one of the most dominant positions in BJJ and the entirety of fighting, perhaps second to back mount. However, this is not always the case […]
Lachlan Giles on whether Gordon Ryan is ‘good’ for Jiu Jitsu
Lachlan Giles was recently a guest on the Gypsy Tales podcast which is based in his home country of Australia. The host asked Lachan “Is it unfortunate if a guy […]
BJJ White belt vs Taekwondo black belt in an MMA fight, who wins?
This week, footage was uploaded to Youtube by the user Neil Allen whose video was captioned “My attempt at competing in MMA as a skinny white belt.” For reference, he […]
BJJ Athletes – Rida Haisam Biography Interview
Rida Haisam is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu athlete who hails from Accra, Ghana but moved to Japan as a teen. Here, he started training BJJ aged 17 years old. He […]
Gordon Ryan details betting $10k to double his net worth during the early days of his grappling career
Gordon Ryan is never one to shy away from talking about the business side of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and it’s no secret that he’s been financially rewarded from his career […]
The 17 Best Free BJJ Apps For Your Phone
With the world becoming ever-more digital, more and more people are turning towards apps to gain knowledge and learn about things. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is no different, and these days […]
BJJ Athletes – Josh Cisneros Biography Interview
Josh Cisneros is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu athlete from Selma, California. He began training BJJ aged 12 years old and says “My father used to train under Royce Gracie when […]