A promising Jorjão wants to shine in BJJ worldwide
Jorge Fernandes, a twelve-year-old, is a jewel currently being shaped at American Top Team Ft. Lauderdale in Florida. Jorjão, as he is known, extended a…
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No. 1 featherweight Esdras Jr celebrates Pan title: “Surpassing my limits”
Esdras Jr is in the midst of a great phase on the competitive circuit of the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF). The black-belt from Ares…
Ronny Carvalho and the focus needed to be a Jiu-Jitsu champion
A teacher at GB West Bay Doha, in Qatar, Ronny Carvalho is well acquainted with the challenges of an athlete's life, always looking for titles…
Alex Martins and the lessons of his double gold at the Miami Open 2021
Based in the US state of Texas, Alex Martins, from AMBJJ, has plenty of reasons to celebrate. After the complicated period of restrictions of the…
Matheus Gabriel shines at No-Gi Pan: “Writing my story”
In search of new challenges, after having won a world title in 2019, Matheus Gabriel went up two weight divisions and started competing amongst the…
The 12 labors of Catriel Oliveira in the United Arab Emirates
In the early hours of that Friday, April 8th, during breakfast, athlete Catriel Oliveira had the first Herculean challenge of the day, a big dose…
How to win jiu-jitsu medals — lots of them
We all know that nothing in life is guaranteed, but there remains one simple fact; there is a world, and we live in that world…
Las Vegas Open: Otávio, Mackenzie, Keenan win big on The Strip
Otávio Sousa is the big winner of the 2013 Las Vegas Spring International Open. The competitor from Gracie Barra won both the middleweight and the…
Train with Braulio Estima in Southern Indiana this June!
The Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Evansville, Indiana will be hosting ADCC, European and world champion Braulio Estima for a one-day seminar on June 16 11 a.m.…
Invicta FC champ Carla Esparza earns silver at 2013 Pan Jiu-Jitsu Tournament
IRVINE, Calif. -- Invicta FC strawweight champion Carla Esparza took a break from MMA, earning the silver medal in the blue belt feather division at…
Pan JJ: Flashback to Lovato’s final at Pans 2008 and register today!
Rafael Lovato Jr. is the only adult American black belt to claim gold at the Pan American Championships. In 2008 he claimed his second gold…
Ex-UFC champ Matt Serra unveils Chael Sonnen’s “training garage”
The fight between Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen coming up at the July 7 UFC show has already begun, at least where the psychological war…