Diego Lopes, a UFC fighter, is set to compete in gi at the 2026 IBJJF World Master Championships (Black Belt Master 1) while Murilo Bustamante received a rare red-and-white coral belt promotion.
Scramble’s gi guide breaks down the common specs you’ll see when choosing a Brazilian jiu-jitsu gi—explaining what GSM (grams per square metre) means, how typical weight ranges (380/450/550gsm and up) relate to competition versus training, and why pearl weave
Stephan Kesting shares how decades of Brazilian jiu-jitsu training helped him survive and succeed on a 30-day solo expedition in extremely remote Arctic Canada with long portages and Class V/VI rapids.
Quillan Salkilld’s standout performance over Mateusz Gamrot is broken down as a technical grappling-and-striking masterclass, highlighting how Salkilld hurt him early on the feet, capitalized with a fence double-leg, secured back control, and finished with a r
Quillan Salkilld submitted Mateusz Gamrot in the first round at UFC Vegas 120 with a rear naked choke after hurting him early, defending heel-hook threats, and timing a takedown into back control before finishing the submission.
Ukrainian teenager Yelyzaveta Kondratovych won gold at the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Championship in the U18 division, defeating a Russian opponent in the final with composure as the deciding factor.
Quillan Salkilld upset Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Vegas 120, finishing the lightweight main event in the first round with an early rear-naked choke after countering Gamrot’s wrestling attempts, reversing positions, scoring a takedown, and securing back control befo
A Graciemag publica uma entrevista com Angelo Rios, multicampeão do jiu-jitsu na região do Vale do Aço.
Jun Yong Cho is profiled as a South Korean Jiu-Jitsu competitor under Team Wire, detailing his lineage, background in Hapkido, key competition results, favored half-guard coyote hook style, and a grappling record with listed submission techniques.
Israel’s cadet and junior teams closed the Abu Dhabi Cadet and Junior World Jiu-Jitsu Championships with four more No-Gi podium finishes, including gold for Guy Torres and bronze for Tamir Naim, plus silver medals for Shalev Snir and Eden Gamliel.
Uma matéria relembra o confronto histórico entre Roger Gracie e Demian Maia no Campeonato Brasileiro de Equipes de 2002, em São Paulo, destacando o contexto da Gracie Barra e da Alliance, a formação das equipes e o desenrolar da luta que ficou marcada pela pre
ADCC 2026’s roster has been updated, and the promotion is set to look different as reigning double champion Adele Fornarino is no longer listed after taking a spot in UFC BJJ’s upcoming flyweight tournament—another sign that elite no-gi athletes are increasing
Hereford Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and its sister gym in York, Pennsylvania raised more than $26,000 for cancer research through the Tap Cancer Out initiative.
JitsMagazine recaps BJJ Stars 19 held on July 31, featuring a Masters absolute tournament and multiple superfights.
ONE Championship has announced four contests for ONE Fight Night 47, featuring three MMA matchups plus a submission grappling clash between Rafael Lovato Jr.
UFC has announced that flyweight contender Allan Nascimento has died at 34 after being found unresponsive following an apparent heart attack in his sleep.
Daily Brief
Scramble explains what gi specs like 380, 450gsm, 550gsm, pearl weave and ripstop actually mean, with a practical takeaway that mid-weight pearl weave suits most daily training while lighter kits make more sense for competition weigh-ins. Grapplearts’ Stephan Kesting also shares a personal piece on how years of jiu-jitsu helped him stay calm, solve problems and keep moving through a 30-day solo Arctic expedition, connecting mat skills to real-world pressure and resilience.