GB Santa Barbara celebrates year with technique-packed seminar
Last weekend, Rodrigo Clark, of Gracie Barra Santa Barbara, threw his students a party to celebrate the one-year anniversary of his school in the beautiful town of Santa Barbara. Clark’s school, situated on the very popular and populated State Street, was standing room only, as he kicked off the day
See who heated things up at the No-Gi Pan
At the No-Gi Pan 2010, Pablo Popovitch was king, crowned after winning his weight and the open weight divisions. But the event also featured stellar showings from Caio Terra, Henrique Costa, Jonathan Torres, Lucas Lepri, Diego Gamonal, Marcus Vinícius Oliveira, and Victor Costa, among others. Furthermore, the blue to brown
From the ICU to the winners’ podium
Black belt teacher at Brazil 021 Carlos Henrique Rosa, 38, lived through one of those moments that make one review their life, value each moment with one’s family and strengthen one’s beliefs. Even his faith in Jiu-Jitsu…
Pics of Gregor & Co. at Renzo vs. Macaco
This Saturday in New Jersey, Brick City Fighting Championship went down and featured a team challenge between fighters representing the academies of Renzo Gracie and Jorge “Macaco” Patino. The final score was 4 to 1 in Renzo’s favor, and among the highlights, Gregor Gracie submitted Mariusz Link with a rear-naked
Bruno Malfacine on adventure in Greece
First and only three-time world champion roosterweight Bruno Malfacine is doing a series of seminars throughout Europe. Recently, the fighter was in Greece, where he taught class and made the most of the opportunity to get to know a bit about Athens. “The city is beautiful, very inviting. I felt
GB getting into MMA and Strikeforce
It warms the heart to see Jiu-Jitsu win an MMA fight. More Jiu-Jitsu schools are getting into the sport, and Gracie Barra is no exception. You can find GB students in MMA matches all across the country. It’s like an epidemic and GB’s caught the bug. Recently, at Strikeforce: Houston,
José Aldo seminar Oct 5 in Cali
Anyone who’s been keeping up with the excitement in the WEC and happens to be in the Upland, California, area tomorrow, October 5th, won’t want to miss out on what will go down at Gauntlet BJJ academy. One and all are invited to attend a can’t-miss seminar conducted by reigning
Lesson’s and inside scoop from Demian Maia’s São Paulo seminar
Want to find out how it all went and also learn an omoplata sweep and no-gi choke taught by the black belt? Then don’t skip watching this video or checking out the photo gallery.
Gregor Gracie gets submission and Renzo bests Macaco
Gregor Gracie notched the third win of his four-fight MMA career at the Brick City Fighting Championship event held last Saturday in New Jersey, USA. It didn’t take the Jiu-Jitsu black belt long to submit Mariusz Linke. With a rear-naked choke just 2:13 minutes into the fight, the Gracie was
Pablo comments on New York Pan absolute gold
Pablo Popovitch was the big name of the No-Gi Pan held Saturday in New York by the IBJJF. The Brazilian teacher living in Florida added another two medals to his vast no-gi collection. Victorious at the last UFC Fan Expo, where he won his Grapplers Quest super match against Lucas
Popovitch wins absolute at No-Gi Pan
If you can make it in New York you can make it anywhere. Following his capturing the under-77 kg title at last year’s ADCC, Pablo Popvitch kept with Frank Sinatra’s theme by winning the medium heavyweight division at the No-Gi Pan in New York this Saturday. Pablo beat Marcus Vinícius
The day Liddell beat Belfort by counter-attack
Rewatch Belfort vs. Liddell, then comment on who you think wins Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort
Wallid announces news for upcoming Jungle Fight
It was a Saturday like any other at Ibirapuera park. To Johil Oliveira, it seemed Jungle Fight would be the setting for his farewell to the ring and all else that entails. It was the 18thof the month, and Johil stepped up to the ring to face Alexandre Zoio, a
From the “Where’ve they been?” series: Alex Negão
He was a fixture at the grueling MMA training sessions at Brazilian Top Team, where he was a top-notch sparring partner for Minotauro & Co. He was a student of the late Carlson Gracie, with whom he lived while still a blue belt. And he always figured on the winners’
José Aldo has no problem moving up in weight for UFC
Aldo against Gamburyan. Photo: Josh Hedges José Aldo successfully defended his WEC featherweight title for the second time this Thursday. The Jiu-Jitsu black belt and muay thai specialist notched his seventh knockout win in the promotion, over Manny Gamburyan. Still in the USA, Aldo spoke with GRACIEMAG.com. Check out what
Nunes comments on fight at altitude and already studies next opponent
With 15 wins and a single defeat to his name, Diego Nunes made it to his fourth win in five fights for the WEC. His triumph over Tyler Toner this Thursday in Colorado came by way of unanimous decision. Now the fighter is eying his next challenge, likely against Mark
Last day to sign up for US Open with discount
Today is the last day to get a discount in signing up for the US Open 15, a traditional California championship set to take October 15 in Santa Cruz. Anyone hoping to compete in the absolute division will need to sign up on thewww.usopenbjj.com website. Waste no time; sign up
Sign up for Miami Open with discount
Moving along in the IBJJF calendar, this year’s installment of the Miami Open is coming up on October 23. The event, to be held at Miami Dade College, promises to gather great athletes, like Marco “Sharpei” Machado and Jonatas Tagarela, who has stated their intent to be there. One of
A look at WEC 51
WEC 51 had a number of electrifying fights on offer this Thursday in Colorado. In the evening’s main event, José Aldo didn’t piddle around and knocked out Manny Gamburyan early on in his featherweight title fight. “In the first round, I just studied him to see what he had in
Renato Babalu between lightness and darkness
Renato “Babalu” Sobral facs Dan Henderson on December 4 at Strikeforce in St. Louis. The Gracie Barra black belt is featured in GRACIEMAG 162, in bookstores and academies across the planet. In the can’t-miss article by Deb Blyth, the fighter comments on a period of depression, when he was sidelined
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