There have been several incarnations of rule changes to prevent stalling recently. With this most recent announcement by the Brazilian event Copa Podio, do you see other major competitions following? Copa Podio President, Jefferson Mayca, recently announced on Facebook the rule change for the upcoming Middleweight GP in November. Stating, “In the traditional structure of…
Renzo Gracie and Igor Gracie have landed in some serious trouble following a night out on the town. Reports have surfaced first from the New York Post, that Renzo Gracie and Igor Gracie were both charge with gang assault along with others, as well as both Gracie cousins being charge with 2nd degree assault. They are…
The berimbolo has become a popular method of sweeping and attacking the back. We see top Jiu Jitsu players Mendes Brothers, Miyao Brothers, Keenan Cornelius, and several more. Several have spent time focusing on how to defeat this technique and counter attacks. Marcelo Garcia shows how to counter the berimbolo and de la riva. Enjoy!…
Three time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Champion Rodolfo Vieira will be sidelined for the foreseeable future. Due to this injury he will not be competing in the ADCC in China on October 19th and 20th or in his super fight with Kron Gracie at the World Jiu Jitsu Expo. Vieira took to his personal Facebook…
On Budovideos “This Week in BJJ,” Keenan Cornelius and Michael Liera Jr. came by and talked a variety of topics. The transition of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu into more of a sport, the question of whether they will go to MMA, changing and out growing camps, upcoming tournaments and more. Listen in to see two top…
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