Top Finishers In Jiu-Jitsu 2023
Another year, another epic jiu-jitsu season. This year, 2023, was marked by the soaring number of tournaments at an international level as the IBJJF, …
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BJJ Heroes’ views and arguments on current matters regarding the Brazilian jiu jitsu community, tributes to some of the legends of our sport and other relevant grappling issues, from the latest grappling creation to have been developed to that great jiu jitsu hero who we would love to give honour.
BJJ Heroes 2023 No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Rankings
BJJ Heroes returns with another end-of-year ranking of submission-wrestling & no-gi jiu-jitsu’s season, our attempt to find the best and most consistent athletes in …
BJJ Heroes 2023 Gi Jiu-Jitsu Rankings
BJJ Heroes returns with another end-of-year ranking of jiu-jitsu’s kimono season, our attempt to find the best and most consistent athletes in our sport, …
Are Heel Hooks Over Rated? A Grappling Study
Jiu-Jitsu and Submission-Grappling are complex sports with many intricacies at a macro and micro level. The answer to “Which is the best style for …
ADCC Female Division Stats And Analysis
Over the past few years, BJJ Heroes has dedicated much of its space to finding the trends of modern-day jiu-jitsu, by publishing and analyzing …
Analysis Of Guard Passing In The ADCC
Unlike in gi jiu-jitsu, where sweeping is the most utilized form of scoring, no-gi jiu-jitsu or submission-wrestling, has much more varied/balanced dynamics with scoring …
ADCC 2022 Teams Report By The Numbers
In this piece we revisit the stats behind the biggest grappling event of 2022, the ADCC, to analyze and display the numbers behind team performances, outside individual medals, to decipher which is the best training camp in the sport, under this ruleset.
ADCC 2022 After-Math, Data Compliation And Analysis
Once again BJJ Heroes is back with the latest stats report on the submission-grappling’s biggest tournament, the ADCC (Abu Dhabi Combat Club) World Championships, …
All You Need To Know About ADCC +99KG Division
Title: All You Need To Know About ADCC +99KG Division Permalink: all-you-need-to-know-about-adcc-99kg-division-2 We’re one week away! This upcoming September 17, 2022, grappling fans will …
All You Need To Know About ADCC 99KG Division
We’re nearly there! This upcoming September 17, 2022, grappling fans will witness what promises to be the most significant submission grappling show ever produced, …
All You Need To Know About ADCC 88KG Division
The biggest grappling show on the planet takes place this September. Find out all you need to know about the 88-kilo division here. The stars, the stats, the up-and-comers, and the history.
All You Need To Know About ADCC 77KG Division
This upcoming September 17, 2022, will be the closest thing to a Patron’s Day grappling fans could experience as it will mark the return …
All You Need To Know About ADCC 66KG Division
2022 will be the year grappling fans celebrate the 14th edition of the Abu Dhabi Combat Club, also known as the ADCC, a biannual …
Top Finishers Of All Time In The ADCC
There is plenty of debate regarding who is the GOAT of submission-grappling. Obviously, the term “GOAT” (Greatest Of All Time) means different things to …
Crunching Numbers 4.0 IBJJF World Championships 2022 Stats
After a short hiatus from running the stats of the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) World Championships, we return to our Crunching Numbers report. …
Rafaela Rosa, Leading By Example
The dynamics of what makes a jiu-jitsu athlete a global star are not completely clear, but what appears to be undeniable at this moment …
Top Finishers in Jiu Jitsu 2021
With 2021 nearly over, and jiu-jitsu’s competitive circuit already closed for the year, we are ready to disclose the Top Finishers in Jiu-Jitsu for …
BJJ Heroes 2021 No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Rankings
From early on in our editorial history, BJJ Heroes has attempted to push for an unbiased ranking system for our sport, one free from …
BJJ Heroes 2021 Gi Jiu-Jitsu Rankings
From early on in our editorial history, BJJ Heroes has attempted to push for a unified ranking system for our sport, one free from …
BJJ Study, Deciding Factors In Winning a Referee Decision 2.0
Back in the Spring of 2018 (check here), we ran the data on two years worth of referee decisions at the black belt level …