João Gabriel Rocha wins double gold at the American Nationals
Held last weekend, the IBJJF's American Nationals gathered some of the best U.S.-based fighters in another welcome sign of the gradual resumption of the competition…
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The art of motivating fighters of all ages, with Rodrigo Antunes (Alliance)
Text: Rodrigo Antunes The more difficult, for me the more interesting. I hate that comfort zone. I am restless, but not inconsequential. Always be careful…
Set to fight at BJJ Stars IV, Bia Mesquita reveals her secret to passing guard
After winning many titles with her unpredictable guard, the black-belt Bia Mesquita has more recently begun using her top game a lot more, becoming a…
Three mistakes you want to avoid when making a grip on the gi
The art of grabbing your opponent's gi and manipulating it to lead the fight where you want can be, at the start of your contact…
Lucas Hulk’s advice to improve your guard-passing in BJJ
Lucas Hulk is one of those BJJ champions who seek alternatives for every position. This method always yields results, as can be seen in many…
Gabi, Leandro Lo, Miyao, Braga Neto: our list of favorites at the 2019 Pan
This Thursday, March 21st, marks the kickoff to another explosive edition of the Pan Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship. Four action-packed days will unfold at the Bren…
IBJJF confirms prizes up to 10,000 dollars for 2019 Worlds
After surprising the BJJ world with the announcement that the 2019 Brazilian Nationals will have cash prizes, the IBJJF has now taken another big step…
As Graciemag passes 150,000 subs on YouTube, check out 15 videos that have marked our trajectory online
Since 2007 on YouTube, with single videos surpassing a million views, Graciemag's YouTube channel has now shot past 150,000 subscribers. Exclusive content focused on BJJ…
Victor Genovesi’s choke from the Budapest Open
Victor Genovesi had a 100% run at the IBJJF's Budapest Open, held last weekend in Hungary. Genovesi, who closed out the absolute podium for Alliance…
Interview: Gustavo Batista and the consistency to win in Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Black-belt Gustavo Batista, 22, seems to have no time to waste. One sign of this came after his triumph at the 2019 European Jiu-Jitsu Championship…
Video: Karen Antunes’s flying armbar from the L.A. BJJ Pro
Karen Antunes, a sitting IBJJF world champion, has once again shown her refined technique. This time it was at the Los Angeles BJJ Pro, held…
Gabi Fechter’s choke for absolute gold at the London Open
Not satisfied with the title she won in the London Open's featherweight division last weekend, Gabriela Fechter signed up for the absolute in search of…