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Paralyzed athlete Ben Kunzle awarded BJJ black belt

January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 Ben Coate

Paralyzed jiu-jitsu athlete Ben Kunzle was awarded his black belt by longtime coach Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu. Ben Kunzle remains one of the most inspirational stories in jiu-jitsu.  In May 2022, Kunzle – then a high-level brown belt competitor well on his way to becoming an elite black belt – suffered

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BJJ Culture BJJ News 

Cyborg Abreu, Fight Sports win summary judgment in sexual assault case

June 22, 2023June 22, 2023 Ben Coate

A Miami judge has ruled in favor of Cyborg Abreu and his Fight Sports businesses in a 2021 lawsuit alleging sexual assault. Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu and his Fight Sports gym and businesses have earned a major victory in the 2021 sexual assault lawsuit filed against them.  In August of 2021,

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BJJ News 

Nicholas Meregali vs. Cyborg Abreu scheduled for UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4

June 6, 2023June 6, 2023 Ben Coate

A no-gi match between multiple-time gi world champion Nicholas Meregali and former ADCC champion Cyborg Abreu is set for the UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4. An intriguing heavyweight no-gi matchup is set to go down on Thursday, June 29 at the UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4, as 2022 ADCC medalist

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IBJJF News 

5 IBJJF competitors hit with USADA sanctions

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 Ben Coate

“Cyborg” Abreu and Vagner Rocha are among the five competitors to accept a three-year ban from IBJJF competition.

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BJJ Culture BJJ News 

February trial targeted in Fight Sports sexual misconduct lawsuit

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 Ben Coate

Deadlines have been extended in the ongoing court case involving Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu, Fight Sports, and Marcel Goncalves. In August of 2021, the broader jiu-jitsu community learned of sexual assault allegations and criminal actions taken against former Fight Sports BJJ instructor Marcel Goncalves. The community also became aware of allegations

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ADCC News Preview Events 

Favorites and contenders: Previewing 99+ kg. at the 2022 ADCC World Championships

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 Ben Coate

The 2022 ADCC World Championships take place on September 17-18, live from Las Vegas, NV. Ahead of the big tournament, Grappling Insider will be previewing each division. Read a preview of the 66 kg. division here, the 77 kg. division here, the 88 kg. division here, and the 99 kg. division here. For many

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2022 IBJJF Pans results, highlights, and recap: The weekend’s biggest winners

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Ben Coate

The 2022 IBJJF Pans took place on April 6-10, with the adult black belt divisions competing on Saturday and Sunday. It was the second major IBJJF tournament of the year, and featured a number of the world’s top gi competitors. These were the biggest winners stories coming out of the

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IBJJF News Preview Events 

2021 IBJJF Worlds Bracket and Preview: The Ultra Heavy Division

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 Ben Coate

The 2021 IBJJF Worlds take place on December 9-12 in Anaheim, CA, with black belts scheduled to compete on Saturday and Sunday. Thanks to the global COVID-19 pandemic, this will be the first Worlds since 2019, making it one of the most anticipated and stacked world championships in recent memory.

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BJJ Culture BJJ News 

Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu Sued Over Mishandling of Sexual Assault at Fight Sports

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 Ben Coate

Earlier this year, ADCC head organizer Mo Jassim spearheaded an effort to investigate and bring to light allegations of sexual abuse perpetrated by former Fight Sports black belt and instructor Marcel Goncalves. Jassim alleged that Fight Sports owner Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu had created a culture that allowed such abuse to

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BJJ Culture BJJ News 

The New York Times Investigates Fight Sports Sexual Assault Allegations

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 Ben Coate

One of the most prominent and respected news sources in the world has turned its attention to the world of Brazilian jiu-jitsu. On Tuesday, the New York Times published an article about Fight Sports, Fight Sports owner Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu, and the various allegations of sexual assault and misconduct related

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