BJJ: Rani Yahya’s heel hook adjustment from UFC Lincoln
Last Saturday the UFC set up its Octagon in Lincoln, Nebraska, and one of the bouts featured BJJ legend Rani Yahya. An ADCC champion and veteran…
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How to sink the rear naked choke with gloves on, by Rani Yahya
ADCC champion Rani Yahya, who's been parading his remarkable ground skills in the UFC since 2011, shares some knowledge with you in today's lesson. Wearing MMA…
Rani Yahya on returning to sport jiu-jitsu at the Floripa Open
One month after scoring a big submission win in the UFC, Rani Yahya was parading his ground skills in southern Brazil. Yahya took part in the Floripa International…
UFC Orlando: Rani Yahya’s kata-gatame
This Saturday, MMA fans were treated to a UFC show in Orlando, Florida, with the main event being a devastating win by Jeremy Stephens over Josh Emmett,…
Video: the guillotine that put a UFC athlete to sleep at the No-Gi Brazilian Nationals
The Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship, held last weekend in Rio, marked UFC bantamweight Rani Yahya's return to BJJ competition. Yahya, whose stellar career includes an…
Check out the main moments caught on camera at UFC on Fox 4
Check out the shots from UFC on Fox 4 that Josh Hedges caught on camera. Here you’ll find Mauricio Shogun, Lyoto Machida and Mike Swick’s…
UFC: Ronny Markes to face Aaron Simpson
Ronny Markes made his UFC debut beating Karlos Vermola by unanimous decision last August. Whereas that time Markes fought at light heavyweight, this time he…
Has Chad Mendes reason to fear Rani?
As you read here on GRACIEMAG.com yesterday, rising star Chad Mendes says he's ready to take on Rani Yahya's Jiu-Jitsu, in one of the big…
Chad unafraid of Rani: “What I want most is a ground fight”
Touted as one of the top featherweights in the UFC, Chad Mendes should soon get his shot at reigning champion José Aldo. First, though, he…
Ortiz, Evans, Belfort, Sapo, Rani – who’ll be the standout of UFC 133?
There's a stellar card in store for Philadelphia, USA's Wells Fargo Center, where UFC 133 will go down this coming Saturday, August 6. The evening's…
UFC fighters teammate Moicano moving up the ranks
Renato “Moicano” Carneiro is one of the diamonds in the rough being polished up in Brazilian domestic MMA. With five fights at Jungle Fight under…
UFC: Cigano vs. Lesnar on card with promise of plenty Jiu-Jitsu
The two face off in the competition between teams on The Ultimate Fighter reality show. But they will also meet face to face in the…