These are eight standout grapplers to keep an eye on at the 2025 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds this weekend. The biggest no-gi event on the IBJJF calendar goes down on December 11-13, 2025, in Las Vegas, with black belt athletes competing on Friday and Saturday. This year’s No-Gi Worlds are particularly
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View results and video highlights from the 2024 IBJJF No-Gi Pans, which took place November 1-3, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. Over the weekend, many of the planet’s top no-gi grapplers converged in Fort Worth, Texas for the 2024 IBJJF No-Gi Pans, with black belts competing on Saturday and Sunday.
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Check out the full results and video highlights from last Friday’s WNO 23: Nicholas Meregali vs. Vagner Rocha. Who’s Number One (WNO) 23 took place on Friday, March 10, and featured a heavyweight main event clash between Nicholas Meregali and Vagner Rocha. In that matchup, New Wave’s Meregali employed solid
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We look back at key results and events from around the grappling world, including Subversiv, Sapateiro, and the IBJJF. Submission grappling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu have no off-season. To that end, plenty of high-level competitions took place over the weekend, featuring a number of elite grapplers. These are significant results from
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Check out our preview of the women’s divisions at the 2024 ADCC West Coast Trials, set for March 30-31 in Las Vegas. The ADCC West Coast Trials is going down this weekend in Las Vegas, NV. Over 1,000 athletes will look to battle their way to the top of the
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Results of the black belt divisions from the 2023 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds, which took place on December 7-9 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The dust has now settled on the 2023 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds – the largest iteration of that event yet, with over 4,000 registered competitors. The black belt divisions
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Below are results and highlights from the black belt divisions of the 2022 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds. The 2022 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds took place December 8-11, live from Anaheim, CA, with black belts competing on Saturday and Sunday. Results and brackets from every division can be found here. The weekend saw
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Multiple-time Sambo world champion Mariia Molchanova had harsh words for Danielle Kelly ahead of their submission grappling match at ONE on Prime Video 4. Things are heating up between Mariia Molchanova and Danielle Kelly. As the two grapplers prepare for their sambo-versus-BJJ showdown on November 18, Kelly hasn’t shied away
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Top BJJ competitors Danielle Kelly and Bianca Basilio have been booked for submission grappling matches at ONE 163 and ONE on Prime Video 4, respectively. Singapore-based martial arts promotion ONE Championship continues to grow its submission grappling divisions and has recently booked a pair of elite athletes in upcoming events.
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Two more top jiu-jitsu competitors are set to make their ONE Championship debuts. According to a source that spoke to Grappling Insider, Jessa Khan will face Amanda “Tubby” Alequin at ONE 159 on July 22. The non-title match is slated for one, 10-minute submission-only round and will be contested in
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