Rafael Mendes on Blog: “I want to be there with the big names”
Rafael Mendes isn't one to flee controversy. The success of the Rio Claro native has been stirring passion and hatred in the Jiu-Jitsu world ever…
Worlds 2011
American visa pulls Lagarto from Worlds
While the problem keeping Bráulio Estima out of the 2011 Worlds is surgery, a United States visa is what is holding back Lúcio Rodrigues. Over…
Bráulio first to drop off Worlds 2011 lineup
Thre-time world champion Bráulio Estima is the first athlete confirmed to miss the 2011 Worlds. The Pernambuco native recently underwent spine surgery and is in…
Rodolfo: “I’m not losing any sleep thinking about Roger”
With good reason, all the spotlights turned in Rodolfo Vieira's direction, for the results he's seen in 2011. The winner of his weight group and…
Today is Worlds Blog day
There's less than twenty days to go till the Jiu-Jitsu World Championship. The mother of all gentle art competitions will gather the worlds finest in…
Do you remember the 1997 Worlds?
While waiting for the excitement from the 2011 event to unforld, take a look back at the sensational second World Championships, in 1997.
Nova União’s new hope
Watch the Dallas Open semifinal between Steve Rosenberg and Tony Tipton.
Bráulio and Ebe comment on Jiu-Jitsu in Guinness Book
After a thirty-hour Jiu-Jitsu marathon, Bráulio Estima and his student Ebe Ghansah now have to wait for the red tape to get sorted out. For…
Before Worlds Blog hits the air, the bomb: Roger may be out
Readers praised it and implored to have it back – the GRACIEMAG at the Worlds Blog returns this year and is set to drop on…
Absolutes Leandro and Talita win ticket to 2011 Worlds
The Baby Barione gymnasium in São Paulo was the venue for the second leg of the São Paulo Jiu-Jitsu Circuit this past Wednesday, and Leandro…
Lucas Rocha finds his focus at Samurai Pro
After going one whole year without a win in his pocket, Lucas Rocha finally pulled out all the stops at the Samurai Pro Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu…
Grab that neck Marcelo Garcia style
The Worlds are approaching, and he is on his way. In the meantime, check out the arsenal of positions revealed on the four-time world champion's…