Although not the most common submission used in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, slicers are still effective and dare we say it, underrated. Here, we’re specifically talking about the bicep and calf […]
Year: 2022
Joao Miyao awarded Luta Livre black belt
Whilst Joao Miyao may have been given his BJJ black belt years ago, he’s obviously not a black belt in other martial arts. However, this week he earned his Luta […]
Ryan Hall promotes Than Le to BJJ black belt
ONE FC featherweight champion Than Le was today promoted to black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu by his teacher Ryan Hall. This took place in Hall’s 50/50 BJJ where Le […]
Music Producer Diplo seen training BJJ
Diplo may be best known for hits such as Lean On and Where Are U Now? but did you also know that he’s also into Brazilian Jiu Jitsu too? In […]
Actor Wagner Moura is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu purple belt
Undoubtedly, Wagner Moura is best known for his role as Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar in the hit Netflix TV show, Narcos. Here, he looked exactly like Escobar and showed […]
What is buzzsaw passing? Andrew Wiltse’s concepts explained
Andrew Wiltse is a high level BJJ black belt who is also known for his equally high level teaching methods. Perhaps he is best known for his concept of ‘buzzsaw […]
Is Renato Laranja a black belt?
For those of you old enough to remember, Renato Laranja is a fictional character portrayed by the actor Rhasaan Orange. Whilst training BJJ, Orange decided to create a comedic alter […]
Gordon Ryan claims he would beat Khamzat Chimaev & Khabib in a grappling match
Over the past few months, Gordon Ryan has continued to claim that his comments are backed up by facts and statistics, rather than opinions. It’s pretty hard to disagree with […]
Khamzat Chimaev gets promoted to BJJ Purple Belt
Khamzat Chimaev was promoted to the rank of purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu after successfully defeating Gilbert Burns in the UFC. Days before the fight, Chimaev mentioned how his […]
ADCC West Coast Trials results & review
The weekend saw Las Vegas play host to what turned out to be the biggest ADCC trials event ever, quite literally. Organized by Mo Jassim, Seth Daniels, and Tom DeBlass, […]