Giancarlo Bodoni conquered a loaded eight-man bracket to win $25,000 at the first Blue Collar Fight Club event. The first-ever Blue Collar Fight Club event took place on Friday, September 1, and featured a stacked eight-man absolute tournament with a $25,000 cash purse on the line. Reigning 88kg ADCC champion
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Rosa Walsh becomes the youngest female Irish BJJ black belt ever Welsh grappler and multiple-time BJJ World Champion, Ffion Davies, has promoted her close friend, Rosa Walsh, to black belt in BJJ. This was Davies’ first-ever black belt promotion. If you follow Davies on Instagram you will know she has
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Longtime MMA champion Demetrious Johnson won gold in the brown belt division at the IBJJF Masters Worlds. Former UFC flyweight champion and current ONE flyweight MMA champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson put on the gi to compete in his first-ever BJJ competition and took home gold at the 2023 IBJJF
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Check out the full tournament line-up for the IBJJF Absolute GP, featuring Nicholas Meregali and Victor Hugo. This Friday, September 1, eight elite gi jiu-jitsu competitors will square off in the IBJJF Absolute Grand Prix with a $40,000 cash purse on the line. Competing in the tournament will be reigning
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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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Gordon Ryan will defend his WNO heavyweight title against former opponent Patrick Gaudio at WNO 20. Reigning Who’s Number One (WNO) heavyweight champion Gordon Ryan’s return to action is officially on the calendar. On Sunday, October 1, at WNO 20, Ryan will defend his belt against former foe Patrick Gaudio,
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Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt world champion Erberth Santos has been arrested alongside Andre Pessoa. X3 IBJJF Black Belt World Champion Erberth Santos and fellow BJJ athlete Andre Pessoa have been arrested for multiple rapes and robberies that happened across several cities in Mato Grosso do Sul, on August 24,
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Mikey Musumeci will square off with Shinya Aoki in an openweight submission grappling match at ONE Fight Night 15. Fresh off a successful defense of his ONE flyweight submission grappling world title earlier this month, Mikey Musumeci will soon return to action for an openweight matchup. On Friday, October 6,
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A number of ADCC veterans are set to compete for Team Modolfo at the AIGA Champion’s League quarterfinals. ADCC head organizer Mo Jassim has assembled an incredibly stacked team of grapplers to compete at the Almaty International Grappling Association (AIGA) Champion’s League. View this post on Instagram A post shared
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Enyo 3 took place on Saturday, August 12, at Southampton Central Hall, in England. This event was Enyo’s third edition and it held 23 submission-only matches; a mix of both gi and no-gi. The night kicked off with the blue belts and kid’s matches; both of which were incredibly entertaining.
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