The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world just witnessed something nobody saw coming – Gordon Ryan and Mikey Musumeci have officially ended their bitter rivalry, shaking hands on what might be the sport’s most unexpected peace treaty of 2025. From Enemies to Allies: The Shocking Reconciliation The announcement came via social media, where Musumeci extended an olive branch…
Three-time NCAA champion takes major step in grappling journey at Kingsway Jiu-Jitsu opening August 5, 2025 – Elite wrestler Jason Nolf reached a significant milestone in his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey yesterday, receiving his blue belt promotion from BJJ legend Gordon Ryan at the grand opening of Kingsway Jiu-Jitsu in Austin, Texas. The promotion marks a…
The B-Team’s Craig Jones and Australian grappling legend Kit Dale recently sat down for a candid conversation about the current state of competitive jiu-jitsu – and their discussion centered around how modern rulesets are failing to deliver the excitement fans crave. The conversation focused heavily on Kit Dale’s recent match against Vagner Rocha, with both…
Craig Jones drops bombshell announcement as grappling’s biggest event opens floodgates for late entries August 3, 2025 – BJJ Hype The grappling world is buzzing after Craig Jones revealed that CJI 2 will feature a staggering 20 wildcard opportunities, fundamentally changing the landscape of what’s already being called the “Super Bowl of Jiu-Jitsu.” The announcement,…
The retired grappling king resurfaces with fresh content just hours ago, sparking questions about his competitive future August 2, 2025 – BJJ Hype Craig Jones may have announced his retirement from competition after CJI 2, but the Australian submission specialist is far from done creating content. Just two hours ago, a brand new video dropped…
The second UFC BJJ event brought title fights, upsets, and submissions to the UFC Apex August 1, 2025 – BJJ Hype UFC BJJ 2 went down yesterday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, and if you missed it, you missed some serious grappling action. The card delivered everything fans could want: title fights, shocking…
The King of No-Gi puts artificial intelligence to the test, and the results have the grappling world talking July 31, 2025 – BJJ Hype Gordon Ryan never shies away from controversy, and his latest Instagram experiment is no exception. The submission grappling GOAT posted yesterday about testing Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok on First Amendment…
UFC Champion Merab Gets Schooled by Andrew Tackett in UFC BJJ Vlog (Reality Check Alert) Man, I love it when reality comes knocking on the door of elite athletes. UFC Bantamweight Champion Merab Dvalishvili just got a humbling lesson in the difference between MMA grappling and pure submission wrestling, courtesy of Andrew Tackett in Episode…
Date: July 25, 2025Location: Miami, Florida (WNO’s first event in the Sunshine State) Main Event Vagner Rocha def. Kit Dale via Decision Notable Results Event Highlights Overall Assessment WNO 29 was considered a successful debut for the promotion in Miami, featuring competitive no-gi matches with several decisive finishes. The event showcased both established names and…
Alright, let me break this down for you. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has absolutely exploded over the past decade, transforming from something only hardcore martial artists knew about into a global phenomenon. Whether you’ve seen it in UFC fights or heard friends talking about their latest tournament, you might be wondering: what exactly is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and…
