Black Belt Doctor Defends UFC After Brazilian Media Slams MMA
Amid the barrage of criticism of MMA circulating around Brazil ever since gory images of UFC 155 surfaced, orthopedic doctor and Jiu-Jitsu black belt Rickson…
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Health Issue Forces Alessio Sakara Out of UFC 158 Bout with Patrick Cote
The rematch between Alessio Sakara and Patrick Cote scheduled for UFC 158 has been canceled due to Sakara experiencing health issues, GRACIEMAG.com confirmed on Monday.…
The most impactful Jiu-Jitsu and MMA statements of the week
“I was asked if it was smart to take a fight on three days’ notice, and I don’t think it’s smart to do that. I’m…
10 Gracie Diet foods for combating migraines
As Jiu-Jitsu grandmasters Carlos and Helio Gracie would always say, “What ails you enters through your mouth.” That’s why the MMA pioneers always…
Watch returns of Augusto Tanquinho and Fredson Paixão at Las Vegas Open
The latest IBJJF open tournament, held in Las Vegas, was all the more striking because it marked the return of two black belt lightweight standouts…
Racer Jenson Button has a tip for accelerating your Jiu-Jitsu
English racer Jenson Button doesn’t limit himself to moving just his neck and steering wheel when in the cramped cockpit of his Formula 1 race…
Tererê prepares to leave clinic, counts on power of Jiu-Jitsu
At a rehabilitation clinic in Ibiúna, São Paulo State, to deal with drug issues, Jiu-Jitsu star Fernando Tererê appears to have found a point of…
Why is Jiu-Jitsu so important for your kids? Alan Belcher clues us in
While the websites 100% focused on the burly behemoths of the UFC multiply, GRACIEMAG.com is tirelessly producing and posting Jiu-Jitsu videos targeting the little ones,…
5 tips for bringing up a healthy child in Jiu-Jitsu
One of the pillars of the Jiu-Jitsu lifestyle is family. Only with healthy kids and proud parents can we have the peace of mind and…
Know how to bake a yeastless cake the Gracie way?
The other day a web surfer curious and diligent when it comes to health posed a question in the Gracie Diet Facebook page, asking for recipes…
6 eating tips to up your energy for Jiu-Jitsu
Ever present on the recommended list of our columnist Adriana Gracie, the Mistura Viva web log is constantly serving up posts on the principles of proper…
Count Koma: 5 lessons from Jiu-Jitsu’s pioneer in Brazil
Grandmaster Mitsuyo Maeda (1878-1941) learned Jiu-Jitsu in Japan, was bestowed with the nickname Count Koma in Spain, won hundreds of fights in Cuba, and disseminated…