Controversial draw! Mason Fowler out-grappled, keeps belt against CJI champ Nick Rodriguez at UFC BJJ 11
Mason Fowler retained the UFC BJJ light heavyweight title after his bout with CJI champion Nick Rodriguez ended in a controversial split draw.
Mason Fowler retained the UFC BJJ light heavyweight title after his bout with CJI champion Nick Rodriguez ended in a controversial split draw.
UFC BJJ bantamweight champion Mikey Musumeci is moving up to featherweight to face Bryce Mitchell under an unusual agreement banning leg locks and intentional guard pulls.
Márcio “Zaca” Oliveira discusses his role in the early development of Dream Art and Projeto Yuu, where he helped identify and support young Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu talent.
ADCC veterans competing at the upcoming IBJJF No-Gi Pan Championship.
BJJ Heroes is back with a stats report on the biggest Submission-Wrestling event of our time, the ADCC (Abu Dhabi Combat Club) World Championships....
This BJJ breakdown explains how to transition from a mounted armbar into an omoplata when an opponent locks their arms to defend.
Rider Samelo do Amaral Accepts Doping Sanction
A September 21 BJJ roundup covers ADCC Krakow results and records, including Felipe Pena’s second absolute title and retirements from Victor Hugo and Vagner Rocha.
Khamzat Chimaev’s two-match Real American Freestyle experiment ended with a 15-4 technical-fall win over jiu-jitsu world champion Gilbert Burns, following his earlier pin of Tyron Woodley.
An analysis of why submission attempts and reversal counts provide a more useful picture of MMA grappling than takedown totals alone.
Casey O’Neill submitted Eduarda Moura with a first-round armbar at UFC 331.
The Ocean BJJ Pro Championship finale heads to Cagliari with four titles on the line after a five-city qualifying circuit.
Anna von Boetticher ( @freediveanna ) is a freediving champion, and I really enjoyed learning from her profound insights into the fascinating world of freediving, its disciplines, risks, and the incredible adaptability of the human body.
UFC BJJ 11 centers on Mikey Musumeci’s submission-grappling showcase against UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell and a light heavyweight title rematch between Mason Fowler and Nick Rodriguez.
Felipe Pena won the ADCC 2026 Absolute Division, submitting Roosevelt Sousa with a rear-naked choke in the final.
Helena Crevar became the youngest ADCC champion in history with three straight submissions in the women's +65KG division, while Pawel Jaworski won Poland's first ADCC gold at -88KG.
Rodolfo Vieira’s guard-passing study, originally shared in 2016, is being revisited for its lessons on posture, torso control, pressure and chaining transitions rather than relying on isolated techniques. Keanna Klay was announced as the sixth athlete in the women’s lightweight division at the 2026 IBJJF Crown, scheduled for November 8 in Long Beach, with $20,000 for each champion. Gabriel Panizza, in his first year as a black belt, has claimed the Tampa International Open title and placed third at the IBJJF American National while building an international competition record.