Over the years, Gordon Ryan has been quite critical of his contemporaries. However, one name has stood out beyond them all in terms of his admiration. That name is Roger […]
Month: November 2022
Dan Manasoiu bets $70,000 to beat Muslim Patsarigov in grappling match
Fresh off his recent ADCC qualification, John Danaher student Dan Manasoiu recently challenged Muslim Patsarigov to a grappling match. This would potentially take place at Grapplefest on the 23rd of […]
The funniest BJJ memes to brighten up your day
When it comes to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu – a big part of the culture off the mats is the memes! That’s right, unlike certain other martial arts, BJJ followers love […]
How to line up in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Before and after a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu class, the chances are that you will be put in a line. At some gyms, this may be random – whereas in others […]
Basic hygiene rules when training BJJ
When training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, it’s important to note that hygiene is a big issue. Assuming you’ve trained BJJ, you’ll be aware that it can be a pretty unhygienic hobby. […]
John Danaher discusses the difference between BJJ takedowns and wrestling moves
This week saw John Danaher and BJJFanatics release a 30 minute video explaining the difference between takedowns used in sport Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and wrestling. Here, Danaher explained how the […]
Examining the Cryangle choke in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
So, you’ve heard about the classic triangle choke, but have you heard about the cryangle choke? This is the name of a triangle variation, that is finished with the opponent’s […]
Danielle Kelly chokes out Mariia Molchanova in ONE BJJ bout
This weekend saw the USA’s Danielle Kelly go against Russia’s Mariia Molchanova in a grappling bout. The match took place in Singapore and was Kelly’s second victory whilst competing under […]
Gordon Ryan hangs out & rolls with Jason Momoa in Hawaii
After defeating everyone at the 2022 ADCC event earlier this year, Gordon Ryan took a few weeks off on vacation and ended up in Hawaii, which is the birthplace and […]
UFC Champ Alex Pereira promoted to BJJ Brown Belt
You could say it’s been a good week for MMA fighter Alex Pereira. At the weekend he successfully won the UFC title after knocking out long-term rival Israel Adesanya in […]