When Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson left the UFC in 2018 following his split decision loss to Henry Cejudo, he was widely considered the second best (or even the best, for those that disputed the decision) flyweight MMA fighter on the planet. After leaving the UFC, Johnson went 3-0 in ONE
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X2 ADCC world champ and X13 IBJJF gold medalist Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Almeida has decided to make the move from BJJ into mixed martial arts, and for his MMA debut it has been revealed that the Brazilian grappler will be facing Senegalese wrestler Oumar ‘Reug Reug’ Kane. First reported by MMA
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John Danaher Brown Belt and Danaher Death Squad member, Robert Degle, has announced that he will be moving to Singapore to become the head instructor for No-Gi BJJ at Evolve MMA. This might not come as too much of a surprise as both Danaher and several members of DDS have
Read moreIf you were to ask yourself, or if someone were to ask you, what was the best time and place to be a grappler, what would you say? Ancient Greece, training amongst the Spartans, Theban or the Athenian hoplites? Or maybe the folk style wrestling of India, Senegal and Mongolia
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Polaris 10 is shaping up to be a card stacked with some of the most beloved MMA fighters in the world. With Urijah Faber headlining the card, it’s only fitting that another WEC legend features on the card and London’s own, Brad Pickett is the perfect pick. Pickett had a
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With ADCC 2019 fast approaching, Grapplinginsider.com has decided to chronicle the most iconic paths to the championship. In this week’s edition, we will look at Renzo Gracie’s route to gold in 1998.
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Recently, top jiu-jitsu competitor Mikey Musumeci appeared on the world’s most popular podcast, the Joe Rogan Experience. Musumeci’s two-hour conversation with Rogan covered a wide range of topics, from his upcoming ONE Championship title match, to his pasta-and-pizza-only diet, to a potential showdown with MMA legend Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson.
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It’s official, Henry Cejudo retires from professional MMA at the very peak of his career after successfully defending his UFC Bantamweight Championship title against Dominick Cruz at UFC 249. As Cejudo himself said, he’s done everything that he possibly can in the sport and has achieved things that puts him
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