Yesterday evening saw BJJ veteran Craig Jones face off against MMA and UFC legend Donald Cerrone at Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds. This resulted in Jones eventually submitting Cerrone after a […]
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Halle Berry loves MMA & also trains BJJ
Halle Berry is known for her love of MMA and is often sighted at various UFC events in the crowd. This isn’t just some kind of celebrity gimmick either, she […]
Scarlett Johansson learns BJJ for movie roles
Once again, Rigan Machado was seen training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with Scarlett Johansson at his Beverley Hills Academy. Speaking on their photo together, he wrote “Scarlett Johansson at Beverly Hills […]
Gordon Ryan BLASTS the IBJJF for disqualifying Nicholas Meregali
Never one to hide his opinions, Gordon Ryan recently turned his criticism towards the IBJJF for the way they handled Nicholas Meregali. In short, Meregali was disqualified from their Worlds […]
Ruotolo Brothers Promoted To BJJ Black Belts
It’s been a good week for the Ruotolo brothers. Yesterday Andre Galvao promoted them to black belt at the ATOS HQ. A few days before, they competed for the World’s […]
UFC Champion Alexander Volkanovski gets promoted to BJJ Black Belt
This weekend saw Alexander Volkanovski was promoted to black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Undeniably, the Australian MMA fighter is on a great run at the moment and is the […]
Felipe Pena RETIRES from BJJ competition & mentions MMA career
This weekend was undoubtedly a big one as far as elite level gi BJJ was concerned. Previously, the weekend saw Gabi Garcia retire from competing in the gi. Yesterday saw […]
Nicholas Meregali gets DISQUALIFIED from IBJJF Worlds due to flipping off crowd
Yesterday saw a bizarre turn of events that saw Nicholas Meregali disqualified from IBJJF Worlds. Before this disqualification, the Brazilian was on track to win both gold at his weight […]
Gabi Garcia RETIRES from BJJ competition
Yesterday at the IBJJF Worlds competition in the gi, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Gabi Garcia retired after throwing her black belt on the mat. This came moments after losing to […]
Tori Spelling trains BJJ under Jean Jacques Machado
Tori Spelling may be best known for her stint in Beverley Hills 90210 but has also trained Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as well. This shows that it may be possible to […]