Nick Rodriguez and Damien Anderson spoke about changes that will happen following the end of the B-Team. Craig Jones recently made waves in the BJJ community by announcing that he will be departing the B-Team, signaling an end to the Austin, Texas powerhouse gym. However, despite the bold claim that
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Decorated world champion Ffion Davies will be the head coach at ARMA BJJ, which opens this August in London. A luxury BJJ academy led by the planet’s top pound-for-pound female grappler is set to open up this summer in London. Ffion Davies is an ADCC and multiple-time gi and no-gi
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The new school, Studio 1908, is named in homage to the brothers’ Japanese-Brazilian heritage.
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Brazilian jiu-jitsu and MMA legend Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza is nearing the end of his storied career. And although the 41-year old Jacare isn’t yet ready to officially retire, he is making plans to open a jiu-jitsu academy in Orlando, FL. In a recent interview with Sherdog, Jacare revealed his ambitious
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After an official “Grand Opening” of Lovato’s BJJ/MMA in early 2020, Rafael Lovato, Jr. was forced to close his academy just two weeks later due to the coronavirus pandemic. The facility is now opened back up, and Lovato recently posted a video showcasing what he calls his “dream academy.” “It
Read moreGrappling Insider wants to introduce some of the best, world-renowned academies on the planet. For this first edition, we reached out to one of the Meccas of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, with one of the most well-known professors of all-time, Vinicius ‘Draculino’ Magalhaes, who created this place from scratch. Magalhaes was
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