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As the Abu Dhabi World Pro Championship advanced from the open weight division (yesterday 21st of April) on to the regular weight classes of the …

Another day of amazing jiu jitsu in the United Arab Emirates. On the 3rd day of the 2016 Abu Dhabi World Pro tournament, the …

Another tremendous event ready to take off this weekend. This year UAEJJF’s Abu Dhabi World Pro Championship exceeded all expectations with an avalanche of …

Full results of the Polaris 3 Jiu Jitsu invitational “Tonon vs Polaris”. Play by play of each match and full results.

An amazing day of Brazilian jiu jitsu occurred today as the open weight brackets of the adult black belt divisions were played out with …

Full results for the last stop of the Abu Dhabi Jiu Jitsu Grand Slam Tour – London. An event that gathered a few high end athletes such as Jackson Sousa, Erberth Santos, Alan “Finfou”, Lúcio “Lagarto”, Tayane Porfirio and a few others.

If becoming a star in the your goals, you will not want to miss the 2016 ADCC Trials, which now have announced its date and location

One of the most recent trends in Jiu Jitsu’s competitive scene is the Single Leg X-Guard to the “One Handed” Toe Hold submission. In this article we go back in time, to rescue the first grapplers to make the position famous in the sport.

One of the strongest teams in the sport of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has recently vetoed the Munich Open due to a dispute with the German Jiu Jitsu Federation (BJJBD). Read the case as we discuss the issue with Checkmat Europe leader Chico Mendes.

With Polaris’ 3rd event already set for April 2 in Poole – South of England, its card has now been revealed in full. Below are the wonderful match-ups made for this incredible grappling event.

Struggling with the aches and pains of a life dedicated to jiu jitsu, a few years ago Gazzy decided to rest her kimono and leave the sport/martial art. She moved to Georgia over a year ago having completely cut grappling from her life, but luckily for her fans, she is back. More info inside.

Analysis of AJ Agazarm vs Jake Shields grappling match, one of the top duels in the Polaris 3 Jiu Jitsu invitational card set for April 2016. This match will put two of the best wrestlers in jiu jitsu facing each other.

With the date set for Sunday April 24 from The Orpheum in downtown LA, EBI 6 has now confirmed their card. Here are the 16 men, scheduled to compete at the Eddie Bravo Invitational 6.

Analysis ahead of the Polaris 3 match-up Garry Tonon vs Rousimar Palhares (AKA Toquinho/Paul Harris). This battle of footlock specialists is a true delight for grappling fans across the globe. In this article we try to decipher a few of the differences between the two grapplers.

With their 3rd event already set for April 2, the card of the event is slowly being revealed as athletes step forward and sign their contracts, and so far, it is really shaping up to be one for the ages. Check here what Polaris has installed for us on their 3rd event.

7x World Jiu Jitsu Champion Gabrielle Garcia is set to return to mixed martial arts (MMA) on the 17th of April, 2016. This will …

Competing were some of Europe’s rising jiu jitsu stars, who battled against an army of world wide grapplers. The Pro Neuchatel Challenger had both veterans and new comers which led to some very exciting style clashes in both superfights and three talent dense Grand Prix’s. Check the full results here.

For a grappler, his hands and fingers are his tools. They are also among the body parts most subject to abuse. Whether from grip …

Full results for the European Open Championship by the IBJJF, Jiu Jitsu’s most prestigious organization. The 2016 European Open was the biggest tournament ever produced by the federation with over 3500 competitors.

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