The CJI 2 drama just took another wild turn. The anonymous benefactor who promised to pay New Wave $1 million after their controversial loss to B-Team has now pulled that offer, leaving Gordon Ryan’s team empty-handed once again. The Promise That Never Was Remember when Craig Jones announced that an anonymous donor would pay New…
The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community has been buzzing about Derek Moneyberg’s rapid rise to black belt, and now the sport’s biggest name has weighed in. Gordon Ryan recently defended the financial guru’s promotion during an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, offering insights that might change how people view this controversial topic. The Controversy That Won’t…
The grappling world has been waiting for this moment. After all the drama, controversy, and heated debates about the CJI 2 team final between B-Team and New Wave, Craig Jones finally sat down with Miha Perhavec, the head judge, to explain exactly what happened and why B-Team legitimately won that $1 million prize. The Video…
The grappling world just witnessed something special. Tye Ruotolo, the ONE Welterweight Submission Grappling World Champion, made his MMA debut last night at ONE Fight Night 35 in Bangkok, and he did it in absolutely dominant fashion. Watch the highlights and interview: The Fight That Had Everyone Talking Ruotolo faced Adrian Lee in what was…
The road to ADCC 2026 officially kicks off in Warsaw, Poland this weekend, and the entry list is absolutely mental. Hundreds of grapplers are about to put everything on the line at the European, Middle East & African Trials, chasing their shot at the biggest stage in no-gi grappling. What’s Actually at Stake Here’s the…
In a move that nobody saw coming, Craig Jones has announced that Team New Wave will also receive $1 million despite losing the CJI 2 team competition in that razor-thin 47-47 decision. The announcement comes after significant controversy surrounding the judges’ decision that awarded B-Team the victory. The Controversy That Changed Everything The CJI 2…
What a bloody night at CJI 2. If you missed Day 2, you witnessed one of the most insane finishes in grappling history – and the best part? It’s still free on YouTube today only, so you can catch all the madness before it goes behind the paywall. The $50,000 Subscriber Bonus That Broke the…
Watch day 1 here until monday: B-Team Dominates While Others Scrape Through in Slow Start SUBHEADING: The first day in Vegas had its moments but left fans hoping for more action on day two Day one of CJI 2 is wrapped up, and while it wasn’t the non-stop submission fest some expected, there were definitely…
Watch the break down of the Quintet-style rules that’ll keep matches moving and eliminate the boring stalling bullshit Finally, someone made grappling rules that don’t suck. CJI just dropped their official rules video explaining how CJI 2 actually works, and it’s refreshingly simple: 5-on-5 team format with winner stays on elimination. No complicated point systems,…
Craig Jones reveals who’s fighting who just days before the madness kicks off, plus Chael Sonnen jumps in because why the hell not! About damn time. Craig Jones just dropped the CJI 2 brackets and we’re about to see some serious violence in Vegas this weekend. The eight-team tournament is locked in for August 30-31…
