Demian Maia’s lesson in dropping weight in the UFC
Last week via Twitter, São Paulo Jiu-Jitsu teacher Demian Maia confirmed that his next fight in the UFC will be in the welterweight division. And his…
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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…
A classic between Drysdale and Cacareco
Robert Drysdale é um dos destaques da GRACIEMAG #173, em todas as bancas. Na edição, o faixa-preta, que segue invicto no MMA e já foi…
Can Demian get his “gentle” back against Jorge Santiago?
As announced over Twitter by Demian Maia himself, the UFC has matched another bout especially for fans of slick Jiu-Jitsu and Brazilian fighters. Demian Maia…
The day Rafael Mendes tapped his ex-coach
In the finals of the South American qualifiers for ADCC 2007 then-purple belt Rafael Mendes lost to Bruno Frazatto by a back mount. Orienting Mendes from the sidelines was Léo Vieira...
Undefeated since 2007, Weapon X wants gi win in 2011
No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu world champion Pablo Popovitch highlight reel
The day Hannette took flight
It was the final of the absolute division against Rosãngela Conceição at ADCC 2007 in New Jersey. Besides the unprecedented title, Hannette Quadros proved that…
Pellegrino hopes to tap to Marcelo Garcia a thousand times
UFC fighter Kurt Pellegrino against Jiu-Jitsu world champion Marcelo Garcia at ADCC 2007