Abu Dhabi Grand Slam crowns champions in London
[Press release.] The 2018/2019 season for the black belt division in the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Tour is over. The final competition day took place…
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Spyder Jiu-Jitsu: Tim Spriggs and Matheus Lutes win GPs in South Korea
In another edition of its GP, Spyder Jiu-Jitsu Invitational mixed elite athletes with lower-belt ones (black, brown and purple) vying for the top of the podium…
Jéssica Bate-Estaca does a BJJ superfight with her eye on UFC title
Her camp already going at full steam, Jéssica Bate-Estaca has started her preparation for her May 11th UFC title fight in Curitiba. In order to pose…
Erberth Santos, Paulo Miyao, Gabi Pessanha and more from ADGST Abu Dhabi
[Press release.] The 4th event in the 2018/2019 season of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour crowned its black belt champions this Friday, January…
Interview: Gabi Pessanha’s lessons in tenacity to win at A.D. Grand Slam Rio
A brown-belt aged just 18, Gabrieli Pessanha is continuing to carve out her space among the elite of international BJJ Born and raised in Cidade…
Why Victor Hugo is the strongest brown-belt in activity
BJJ is in constant evolution, and new stars pop up all the time to send chills down the spines of even elite athletes. After shining…
Worlds: Where can brown-belt king Kaynan Duarte go? Galvão analyzes.
At his year's IBJJF World Championship, no brown-belt soared higher than the unstoppable Kaynan Duarte. The Atos fighter scored double gold and was promoted by André Galvão…
2018 Worlds: Kennedy, Fechter, Pessanha, Thalison and more from day 2
Day two of the IBJJF World Championship went down this Friday in Long Beach, with more colored-belt contests. Purple- and brown-belts shared the mats of…
10 great matches across 10 years of Abu Dhabi World Pro
In 2008, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan okayed what would become one of the biggest events of BJJ worldwide. The Abu Dhabi World Pro was born…
Inside an elite training session at Gracie Barra HQ under Jefferson Moura
With firm and clear instructions, Jefferson Moura quickly divides the 103 athletes scattered across the classic 200-square-foot blue dojo surrounded by red shields. "Come on,…
Ronaldo Jacaré’s big takedown in his black belt debut
It's a day for remembering. Let's go back in time, to August 2003, when the Desafio Black Belt was held in Sao Paulo. The protagonist: Ronaldo Jacaré.…
Copa Podio to qualify a brown-belt for its Heavyweight GP this Sunday
An organization with a history of launching brown-belts into notoriety, Copa Podio will host this Sunday, November 12th, in Rio de Janeiro, the Iron Brown Belt,…