Ralek Gracie talks Metamoris II and Jiu Jitsu
T.P. Grant talks to Ralek Gracie about Metamoris II, learns about their new judging program and how Rorion Gracie is looking on the mats these days.
T.P. Grant talks to Ralek Gracie about Metamoris II, learns about their new judging program and how Rorion Gracie is looking on the mats these days.
T.P. Grant looks at the guard passing game of Jacare Souza, one of the best BJJ fighters in MMA.
Shinya Aoki gives a detailed breakdown on how he set up and baited Kotetsu Boku into leaving his neck exposed for a rear naked choke at ONE FC 8.
One of the finest grapplers to come out the Caucasus, Gokor Chivichyan grew up in the grappling obsessed former Soviet nation of Armenia to become possibly the most complete grappler in the world.
Ben Thapa has the star-studded Copa Podio LW Grand Prix PPV stream all set to go and will live blog the matches. Come follow along and talk in the comments about anything grappling related.
T.P. Grant looks at how a show down between Rickson Gracie and a Japanese pro wrestler lead to the creation of Pride FC.
Rafeal Lovtao Jr traveled to São Paulo, Brazil to take part in the IBJJF Brazilian Championships, and became the first American to ever win a major open-weight title in the gi.
Steven Siler and Kurt Hologaugh kicked off the UFC 159 with an excellent scrap on the the prelims and the second round featured a nice sweep and then a technical counter. T.P. Grant breaks it all down.
André Galvão, Rodolfo Vieira, and Marcus Buchecha all hit the mats at the Abu Dhabi World Pro Jiu Jitsu Championships.
After Lloyd Irvin previously apologized for purchasing LloydIrvinRape.com, calling the move "in poor taste," similar websites were purchased again last month and, again, are now marketing sites for Irvin's gym and endeavors.
Matthew Maldonado and Nicholas Schultz were indicted on somewhere between eleven and nineteen counts in the alleged rape of a fellow Team Lloyd Irvin student on New Year's Eve.
Bloody Basics examines the mount position, one of the most dominant in all of combat sports. In this article T.P. Grant examines the basics of controlling and attacking from the position.
Brazilian jiu jitsu ace, Robert Drysdale discusses the migration of Xtreme Couture team members to his gym, the politics and over-commercialization of jiu jitsu, Lloyd Irvin and Vinny Magalhaes.
Ben Henderson competed as a Middleweight in the brown belt division at the 2013 Pan Ams and had an impressive showing. Here is one of the matches from which Henderson emerged victorious.
A new feature on Bloody Elbow, the Open Mat poses a question to both BE Staff and readers concerning MMA technique for consideration. For this first edition we consider the Rubber Guard and if it will ever become widespread in MMA.
A new star appears to be ascending in the BJJ world as Buchecha takes double gold again, UFC Champion Ben Henderson has an impressive showing, and rivalries were rekindled.
Clark Gracie finally broke through to win gold at a major black belt tournament, and it was in dramatic fashion, choking out his opponent with just 26 seconds left on the clock.
The Men's black belt finals play by play and results.
Today, the 2013 Pan Ams crown champions and Bloody Elbow is bring you all the results in the weight classes live. Watch the stream live on BudoVideos.com
A look at the likely medalists and key match ups at the 2012 IBJJF Pan Ams tournament by Ben Thapa. The black belt open weight division is today and the
In the midst of a busy sports weekend grappling fans have a treat in the NCAA wrestling tournament and IBJJF Pan Ams will be taking place. Here are some things to watch, including Ben Henderson competing at brown belt.
DJ Jackson, a top student at Team Lloyd Irvin, and one of the few to stay following the recent allegations, was charged with sexual abuse in the third degree in 2008. This story becomes public only days before Jackson is to compete in the Pan Ams.
A technical breakdown of the ground striking of the UFC's Weleterweight Champion Georges St Pierre