Larissa Paes
Larissa Paes is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Paulo Avolio, and one of the main representatives of the Gordo JJ Association, a team …
Deandre Corbe
Deandre Corbe is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Nestor Bayot, with vast experience in Muay Thai and folkstyle wrestling, who also worked extensively …
Arthur Detânico
Arthur Detânico is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Mateus Bernardi, and one of the main lightweight (76,00 kg / 168.0 lbs) grapplers to …
UAEJJF Abu Dhabi Pro Results: Huge Wins for The Viking, João Gabriel and Kaynan
APRIL 26, 2019 – ABU DHABI MUBALA ARENA where the magic of the United Arab Emirates Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) World Pro finals took place. …
World Pro Day 1: Levi Jones and Erberth Submitted, Rocha and Miyaos on Point!
APRIL 25, 2019 was the date set for black belts to join in the United Arab Emirates Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) World Pro, at the …
Is Wrestling The Key to ADCC Success?
Earlier this year BJJ Heroes published an article where we focussed on the subject of takedowns and throws in ‘gi jiu-jitsu’ (here). While doing …
Eduardo Galvão
Eduardo Galvão is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Carlos Gracie Junior, who was one of the top grapplers in the sport during the …
Stéfano Corrêa
Stéfano Corrêa is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Master Octávio de Almeida Junior, who worked extensively with Mauricio Cavaquini, Rafael Pionti and Alexandre …
Tayane Porfirio Now With Gracie Barra
The most feared super-heavyweight in the female Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt circuit, Tayane Porfirio, has officially changed teams after years competing under the Alliance …
BJJ Data Analysis Essay Almanac
Over the years we have collected a pile of data from the top jiu-jitsu tournaments around the globe, both in the gi circuit as …
Alef Brito
Alef Brito Morais is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Wellyton Menezes, Rildo Paiva, and Marcos Santana, who also worked extensively with Osvaldo Moizinho, …
Keenan Leaves Atos
According to FloGrappling.com (full article here), one of the most prominent American athletes of all time, Keenan Cornelius has been asked to leave the …
Éricka Almeida
Éricka Almeida is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Herman Gutierrez, who also worked extensively with coach Rodrigo Fajardo of the Gracie Barra Academy. …
Diego Bispo
Diego Bispo is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Alan Moraes, and a member of the Ares Jiu-Jitsu team, formerly a representative of the …
Firas Zahabi
Firas Zahabi is a mixed martial arts (MMA) and grappling coach as well as a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under John Danaher, being …
Kasai 5 Results: Kaynan Wins, Tex Submits Pena!
APRIL 07, 2019, MANHATTAN CENTER, New York, United States of America was the perfect scenery for the 5th edition of Kasai Pro, one of …
Chad Hardy
Chad Hardy, also known as “Beast” is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Nick Albin (Chewy), who is also one of the top middleweight …
The Real Reason For The White Tip on a BJJ Black Belt
Over the past few years, we have read dozens of online debates over the real reasons that lead a few black belt athletes to …
Nikki Sullivan
Nicole Sullivan, commonly known as Nikki Sullivan, is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under André Galvão, being one of the main athletes in the Atos Jiu-Jitsu …
ADCC São Paulo Trials Winners
This weekend was an important one for the ADCC World Championship, as one of the organization’s toughest trials just took place, selecting the first …
