Tibau trains in the gi for UFC 164: ‘I was drifting from the essence of Jiu-Jitsu’
With his 20th UFC bout coming up, Gleison Tibau has plenty of reasons to dream of making his way to the belt. He used to…
Gleison Tibau
Erick Silva Injured, Strikeforce’s Tyron Woodley Fights Jay Hieron at UFC 156
Erick Silva has sustained an injury, forcing him out of his UFC 156 fight with Jay Heiron. Strikeforce's Tyron Woodley will make his official move…
Dos Anjos: “I Don’t Know How Far I Am from the Champ, but I’ll Keep at It”
Following his convincing performance against Mark Bocek at UFC 154, an enthusiastic portion of Brazil’s specialized media has started murmuring about Rafael dos Anjos being…
The finest photos of Jiu-Jitsu in MMA at UFC Rio 153
A Jiu-Jitsu fans’ feast, that’s what UFC Rio 3/153 was. There the grappling game reared its head in nearly every match, whether in the form…
The words of Anderson, Mino & Co. here at GRACIEMAG.com
This Saturday the UFC sets up shop at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro for the third time. And with the likes of Anderson…
See what UFC Rio star Demian Maia does to replace guard
This Saturday, fans who visit Rio de Janeiro’s HSBC Arena will get treated to the third UFC Rio show, and among the stars of the…
Watch Stephan Bonnar, Anderson Silva’s opponent, fighting in Brazil
The Ultimate Fighting Championship teeters but doesn’t fall. While losing marquee fights like José Aldo-Frankie Edgar and Quinton Jackson-Glover Teixeira was a hard knock, the…
Sukata on Rampage’s elbow pain: “He really wants Glover”
September 11 was no easy day for fans, promoters or athletes involved with UFC Rio alike. Besides José Aldo, another of the stars of the…
Cristiano Marcello faces down “room of terror” to avoid turbulence at UFC Rio 3
Having taken to Twitter to plead for a spot at UFC Rio, Jiu-Jitsu black belt Cristiano Marcello saw his request fulfilled in the form of…
Glover in GRACIEMAG: “I think I match up well against Jon Jones”
Undefeated in six years, Glover Teixeira will be looking to extend that streak even further next month, when he takes on Quinton “Rampage” Jackson at…
Dedé: speed will be important factor in José Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar
UFC Rio 3 promised to be an honest show, but a new, Jiu-Jitsu brown belt, call-up has elevated UFC 153 to super-event status. José Aldo…
UFC Rio: Quinton Rampage’s game plan and training for Brazil
Jiu-Jitsu black belt and trainer Mario Sukata (12w, 5l) has some interesting ideas about MMA tactics. For example: “Everyone has a good strategy in the…