Five Lesser Known Gyms On The Rise
Jiu-Jitsu’s most well-known dogma is that it was created so that the smaller person may defeat a bigger opponent, an ideal that has been …
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BJJ News
Brazilian jiu jitsu related news and current events are published on this section of the website, from the latest results of grappling’s most established tournaments, to news about the important figures who develop this sport/martial art and other interesting topics.
Najmi, Lovato, Nagai & Tackett Put On A Show At F2W 141
MAY 24, 2020, as the sport of jiu-jitsu continues to test the competitive waters in the US amid the Covid19 crisis, combat sports promotion …
F2W 141 – Lovato and Najmi Return In New-Talent Filled Card
Fight To Win returns this weekend for its 141th event, an impressive number for any professional fights promotion, let alone a grappling one. This …
Berserker Action At F2W 140 Sees Gabriel Almeida and Queixinho Victorious
MAY 17, 2020, Dallas – Texas, was the host city of Fight 2 Win’s comeback shows since the promotion was forced to postpone their …
Johny Tama Victorious In Jiu-Jitsu’s Return
MAY 15, 2020 witnessed the return of professional jiu-jitsu by the hands of Fight 2 Win, in Dallas Texas. The event ran smoothly and …
Jiu-Jitsu Is Back this Weekend! Full Cards Inside
Jiu-Jitsu is coming home! As the world slowly comes to grips with the new reality laid out by the recent COVID19 pandemic, Fight to …
IBJJF Awards 6th Degree to Two Female Black Belts
For years Patricia Lage was regarded as the first female black belt in jiu-jitsu, a subject BJJ Heroes helped put to rest with 3-year …
Craig Jones’ Hair Raising Victory Settles “Leg Locks Don’t Work” Dispute at SUG 13
Set in an unknown location was the 13th edition of Submission Underground event, the only jiu-jitsu show currently showcasing live grappling talent online, given …
De La Riva Official Rebuttal To Claudia do Val’s Allegations
APRIL 05, 2020, yesterday the jiu-jitsu world woke up to the news of IBJJF World Champion athlete, Claudia do Val’s shocking allegations of inappropriate …
Claudia do Val Leaves De La Riva Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Unfortunately, hearing the stories of abused women in jiu-jitsu is becoming a recurring theme – this much I alluded to in an article I …
IBJJF World Championship Postponed – Canceled
MARCH 18, 2020, and another major grappling event has bitten the dust, as it has happened with every single jiu-jitsu show on the planet …
Confirmed! IBJJF Cancels 2020 Pan American Championship
MARCH 11, 2020, as BJJ Heroes had alluded to earlier today, the IBJJF Pan American Championship has been officially canceled. In an official statement …
IBJJF Pan Championship Likely To Be Canceled Due To Coronavirus Outbreak
MARCH 11, 2020, in a statement recently made public, the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) has referenced they will be “working closely with the …
Copa Podio Results, Guthierry Confirms GP Favoritism, Mendelsohn Takes California’s Duel
MARCH 10, 2020, Sacramento – California set the scenery for the first-ever Copa Podio event on American soil. Once regarded as the Gold Standard …
F2W 137 Results: Jake Watson Beats Rudson Mateus And Team Logos Makes Its Mark in Colorado
MARCH 07, 2020, Denver – Colorado housed another top-class grappling even provided by Fight 2 Win, a promotion that started in this same Colorado …
UAEJJF Pospones World Pro Due To Coronavirus Outbreak
MARCH 06, 2020 – In a recent press release by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) to jiu-jitsu’s media, the global grappling league announced all …
F2W 137, Denver – Jimenez X Hulk Full Card
Fight to Win is coming home! The event that spawned from Colorado a few years ago has rapidly and organically grown to an All …
BJJ Fanatics GP, Oliver Taza Reigns Victorious, Gordon Submits Downey
MARCH 1, 2020, was the date set for another night of top-notch grappling entertainment provided by the BJJ Fanatics promotion. The event was set …
Third Coast Grappling – Gordon Ryan Vs Patrick Gaudio Full Card
The jiu-jitsu gods have been kind to their worshipers, having graced us with a fantastic month of March. In between three Fight 2 Win …
Sub Stars Results, Luiza Monteiro, Jimenez, Gordon & Nicky Ryan, Rodriguez And More.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2020 – the professional grappling promotion Sub Stars produced a fantastic card last night, filled by some of the main stars …