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2018 Worlds: Jimenez, Pessanha purple belt open class champions; Fechter wins brown belt open class division

Day 2 at the 2018 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship was dedicated to the male and female purple belt divisions and the female brown belt divisions. The highlight of the day was the open class divisions at the end of the afternoon. Here’s how each bracket played out. Male

None Shall Pass!

JJM is always looking to bring you, our readers, the latest and greatest of all things jiu-jitsu and we know how everyone loves new and unique guards. Over the course of just over a year Yuri Simoes has conjured up a new, innovative version he calls the Body X-

2017 Worlds Masters: with the brackets out, here's what to look for this weekend in Vegas

The 2017 World Masters Championship kicks off in two days in Las Vegas, Nevada. With over 4000 athletes signed up to compete, the event will once again be a huge celebration for the sport. The IBJJF just released the brackets for each one of the divisions at play this weekend.

Yuri Simões teaches a triangle from the body X guard

Yuri Simões teaches a triangle from the body X guard

Yuri Simões is one of the most accomplished black belts out there. A 2X no-gi world champion among many other titles, Simões is back to teach a very cool and effective technique. Click play and ad it to your game.

2017 Worlds: It's here! Get Ready For the Thrills With 10 Fun Facts About the Event's History

2017 Worlds: It's here! Get Ready For the Thrills With 10 Fun Facts About the Event's History

The 2017 Worlds Jiu-Jitsu Championship kicks off this Thursday, June 1st, at the CSLUB Walter Pyramid, in Long Beach, California. For the next four days, the attention of the Jiu-Jitsu community will be all in one place. There will be controversy, epic matches, some disappointments, a few surprises

2017 Worlds: Brackets Out; A Quick Analysis of the Path to Gold in Each Black Belt Weight Class

The IBJJF released this Sunday the official schedule and the brackets for all the divisions of the 2017 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship. We take the opportunity to focus on the adult black belt division and try to predict how each weight class will play out. As with any sporting competition,

Fifteen Athletes Most Likely to Finally Become Black Belt World Champions in 2017

Every year, as we browse through the final list of black belts signed up for the World Championship, we wonder who the champions will be. Every division has a safe bet name, but this time we will go out on a limb and point out 15 names yet to have

2016 Worlds No-Gi: Simões Wins 2nd Open Class Gold, Nathiely Chokes Andresa For Absolute Title; Other Black Belt Results

2016 Worlds No-Gi: Simões Wins 2nd Open Class Gold, Nathiely Chokes Andresa For Absolute Title; Other Black Belt Results

Yuri Smões and Nathiely de Jesus were the man and woman of the weekend in San Francisco. Both won double gold in the black belt division with outstanding performances throughout the weekend. Here’s how they got to the top of the podium and also all other results in the

2016 Worlds Masters: some of the matches we hope to see in Las vegas

The 2016 Worlds is gearing up to be one of the best of all times. The black belt division alone features a wide array of big names, many of which still achieving awesome results in the adult division. Looking at the list of athletes in each division, we can only

2016 Worlds Masters: final schedule and brackets now available

The wait is almost over. The 2016 World Masters Jiu-Jitsu Championship is around the corner and the IBJJF has released the final schedule and the brackets for each division. The event goes down this week, in Las Vegas, on August 25-27. Click here for the complete schedule. You

Buchecha Wins Big in Vegas! ($40K Big!)

Buchecha Wins Big in Vegas! ($40K Big!)

Marcus Buchecha had another amazing run at the competition to cash out the $40,000 big prize offered for the champion of the IBJJF Pro League GP, this Saturday, July 9, in Las Vegas. The four-time black belt open class world champion had to fight three times to make

Gameness Fightwear Jiu-Jitsu Specific Backpack

www.gameness.com Getting your gi to and from class can sometimes be much more difficult than one would imagine. When your gi is clean and crisp you want to keep it that way, but maybe you won’t be training until late in the evening or maybe you have