Dutch MMA legend Sebastiaan ‘Bas’ Rutten has revealed that Rickson Gracie would have been his ‘dream fight’. Rutten was a UFC Heavyweight Champion and a three-time King of Pancrase World Champion. The former MMA champ finished his career with a record of 28-1-4. Rutten recently did a ‘Ask Me Anything’
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Heather Grace Gracie, the granddaughter of Carlos Gracie Snr, one of the founding fathers of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and her partner, Five Finger Death Punch frontman and BJJ black belt, Zoltan Bathory will both be starring in Call of Duty. Gracie was offered the role first, to star in the fourth
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Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been promoted to blue belt in BJJ by his coach Dave Camarillo. Camarillo was also promoted to 5th Degree on his Black Belt on the same day. It feels as though the social media billionaire started BJJ and then we blinked and he’s
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Dan Reynolds, better known for singing ‘Radioactive’ as the frontman of Imagine Dragons, was recently spotted attending and partaking in a jiu-jitsu competition. The 35-year-old singer competed in the Masters 2 tournament in the 222 & Under bracket at the Jiu-Jitsu World League Worlds 2023 event at UCLA’s Pauley Pavilion.
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WWE wrestling superstar and actor David Bautista has been promoted to brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu by Cesar Gracie. Bautista began his BJJ journey back in 2010 training under Cesar Gracie. The WWE wrestler then transferred from WWE to MMA in 2011 and was soon promoted to blue belt. A
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ONE submission grappling world champion Mikey Musumeci and Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg recently trained BJJ together. Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg is continuing his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey by rubbing shoulders with one of the sport’s biggest stars. On Sunday, the billionaire posted video of him training BJJ and MMA with current
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What the Zuck! Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wins gold and silver at his first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament. With more and more celebrities getting into BJJ, it is great to see some of those giving competition a go; and one person we all never expected to get onto the jiu jitsu
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One of Britain’s most successful rappers, Tinie Tempah was recently spotted competing at a jiu jitsu tournament last weekend. We are seeing more and more celebrities joining the jiu jitsu realm and now more and more are stepping on to the competition mats such as British actor Tom Hardy and
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Being one of the world’s most renowned MMA fighters on the UFC roster and finishing seven of his fights via submission, it is surprising that Jon Jones is only ranked at purple belt; but his coach has an answer for it. He recently claimed the number 1 spot on the
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UFC featherweight champion, Volkanovski spars with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in the Metaverse ahead of his lightweight title fight against Islam Makhachev at UFC 284. Mark Zuckerberg sent his best wishes to the Aussie fighter via a post of a sparring session that took place in the metaverse last year.
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