Middleweight icon Rodolfo Vieira built his legacy in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu long before he made his UFC debut.
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida’s journey from 13-time BJJ world champion to UFC contender continues as he faces Ryan Spann.
Mikey 'Darth Rigatoni' Musumeci has dominated grappling and jiu-jitsu for years and is ready for his moment in the spotlight. Mikey “Darth Rigatoni” Musumeci will make his UFC Fight Pass Invitational ...
Ronda Rousey took her Olympic-level judo skills, applied them to MMA and became the face of the sport. Mackenzie Dern is attempting to follow the same path, but instead of judo-tossing her opponents ...
Roger Gracie has seen plenty of fighters come and go, but one name stands out to him when it comes to jiu-jitsu inside the Octagon. Gracie’s new book, ‘The Warrior Mindset: The Tao of a Champion,’ hit ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- After the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic shuttered the globe, two Staten Island city workers — who have made their mark in the world of wrestling and mixed martial arts (MMA) — ...
Walt Weiss tackled Jorge Soler to the ground during an Angels-Braves brawl, but he learned these skills from practicing martial arts after his playing career.
BJJ, with its origins in Japan and refinement in Brazil, is a ground-fighting martial art focusing on grappling and submission. MMA, a hybrid combat sport, combines techniques from various martial ...
UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev is undefeated in mixed martial arts (MMA) with 12 of his 15 victories coming by way of knockout or submission. In addition, big-star “Borz” used his wrestling ...
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — At Warrior Fitness Center on Academy Boulevard, there is a jiu jitsu coach who is versatile, resilient, and tough. She is also a professional MMA fighter and a business owner, to ...