Scout Watch: Top 5 New Female Black Belts
The sporting facet of Brazilian jiu jitsu has grown tremendously over the past 10/11 years and much of this growth is owed to the …
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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.
Asian Open 2018: Carpe Diem, Carvalho and Japan’s Rising Star Shimada Win Big!
SEPTEMBER 9, 2018, Tokyo Japan saw the return of the International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) Asian Open Championship, a tournament that has gained plenty …
Leka Vieira’s Wonder Woman Project
Being at the height of her career during the early 2000’s decade, the name Leka Vieira might not be familiar to those who only …
UWW: A Big Player Pushing For BJJ in The Olympics
Quietly growing its fan base and internal structure in Submission Grappling is the United World Wrestling (UWW). This jiu jitsu based wing of the …
Josh Hinger, Marathon Man
AUGUST 26, 2018 California’s Josh Hinger is one of the most well-known competitors in Brazilian jiu jitsu today. A two time IBJJF World No-Gi …
Kasai Pro 3 Results, Canuto Wins Again!
AUGUST 17, 2018 NEW YORK saw the much anticipated Kasai Pro 3, a professional grappling event that gathered some of the top jiu jitsu …
Kasai Pro 3 Full Card
Incredible weekend of Jiu Jitsu ahead as another huge professional card is ready to start the clock. New York based no-gi promotion Kasai Pro …
WSOG Results: Dominant Performance by Young Guns in LA
JULY 28, 2018 was the date set for The World Series of Grappling (WSOG) tournament, a submission only jiu jitsu enterprise that combined the …
Meet The Phenom Who Beat a World Champ in His Brown Belt Debut
On July 21, 2018 a young and relatively unknown jiu jitsu athlete was paired up against one of the most dominant black belts currently …
Spyder Invitational Results: Huge Upsets in South Korea
JUNE 21, 2018 The Spyder brand is relatively new to our sport, but has already gained plenty of momentum in a short period of …
Quintet 2 Results: 10th Planet Wins Big in Japan!
JULY 17, 2018 saw the second edition of “Quintet: Grappling Team Survival Match”, a submission-only event that is rapidly gaining momentum in Japan. With …
Polaris Results: DDS and UK Athletes Rule P7 Tournament
JULY 14, 2018 London – England. The 7th edition of Polaris Jiu Jitsu Invitational, Europe’s foremost grappling event was nothing short of exciting, being …
ACBJJ Worlds Results: New Generation is Here To Stay!
JULY 08, 2018 MOSCOW, RUSSIA held another important event for the ACB brand in jiu jitsu, the World Open Championship. A tournament which gathered …
ACBJJ 14, Lucas Lepri Beats Ramos for the Title
JUNE 30, 2018 WAS THE DATE set for the 14th Edition of the ACB Jiu Jitsu event, a show held in Moscow – Russia. …
ACB Threatens to Remove Support From BJJ
The Russian based combat sports promotion ACB, led by Zaurbek Khasiev first showed interest in jiu jitsu back in 2015, having since become the biggest …
ACBJJ 14 Full Card
Another extravagant night of jiu jitsu is set for the 14th event of the ACBJJ promotion, a grappling league that has quickly grown into …
EBI 16 Results, Female Bantamweights
JUNE 25, 2018 – The beautiful San Diego skyline set the scenery for yet another historic event in Eddie Bravo Invitational’s female division where …
Boa Super 8 Results: Jackson Defeats Craig Jones For BS8 Title
JUNE 23, 2018 Another exciting weekend of action for jiu jitsu fans around the globe – particularly those who follow the no-gi aspect of …
Polaris Invitational 7 Full Card
Once again the UK’s biggest and most exciting professional grappling promotion has set up an exciting card for the delight of jiu jitsu fans …
Copa Podio Heavyweight GP Results
THIS WEEKEND we saw the final chapter of Copa Podio’s 5th season, the famous Heavyweight Grand Prix. The promotion was one of the first …