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Eddie Kone Seminar @ EKBJJ Rotherham!
Eddie Kone was up North in Rotherham last weekend, to host a seminar and to officially…
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Read PostTeaching #042 Gracie Barra Bristol, (BJJ), Can Sönmez, Bristol, UK - 16/02/2012 The rear naked choke…
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Read PostHere is a photo of some of the BJJ Hertfordshire guys with Arlans, and some visiting…
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Read PostClass #445 Gracie Barra Bristol, (BJJ), Dónal Carmody, Bristol, UK - 14/02/2012 As often on Tuesdays,…
Read PostThe new white and black Grab and pull BJJ Gi have arrived at the BJJ Gi Shop. Follow the links…
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Read PostHad the pleasure of interviewing Rafael, shortly before his guard passing seminar at Eddie Kone’s academy…
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Read PostMy lastest academy report is now online at the Jiu Jitsu Style website http://www.bjjstyle.com/news/sukata/warrington.php
Read PostHere is a great butterfly guard video by the always awesome Stephan Kesting. The video was…
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Jake Ellenberger showed his entire skill set in his 13-minute victory over Diego Sanchez in Omaha. The two-minute caveat belonged to that dogged mongrel Sanchez, who ‘made’ the fight. No question, in a division with a group of fights stacking up, Ellenberger is a top contender anywhere between 2 and 5. Ellenberger proved that a [...]
Jake Ellenberger has quietly been making a nuisance of himself in the welterweight division. He has seen the heights to which former foe Carlos Condit has risen, and as he prepares to face Diego Sanchez in Omaha tonight, admits that Condit is on his mind. Ellenberger is on a five-fight win streak and headed towards [...]
Welterweight prospect Samuel Vargas scored an impressive first round knockout over Manolis Plaitis at the Hershey Center in Mississauga Ontario, Canada on Saturday night.
As the BBC announced that the London 2012 Olympics will be the most costly and resourced event ever in the history of the corporation's programming, another channel is gearing up for the after-party. Enter stage left to centre stage 17 days after the Olympic Games close: The Paralympics and Channel 4. And I underline 'after [...]
When: Sunday, April 15, 2012 at 9:00 AM (GMT) Where: Western leisure CentreCaerau Lane, CaerauElyCF5 5HJ CardiffUnited Kingdom Hosted By: Welsh Open BJJ Championships Register for this event now at : http://2012welshopen-rss.eventbrite.com Event Details: The 5th Annual Welsh BJJ Open will be held on Sunday 15th April at Western Leisure Centre in Cardiff. Matted area will be provided by GMATT. Repercharge system will be in place so all competitors are guaranteed a minimum of two fights. Open weight divisions will be run dependant on time. Contest rules will be as per IBJJF: http://www.ibjjf.org/rules.htm Sponsored by TATAMI FIGHTWEAR
Steve Pap, striking coach at Raw MMA Nottingham gives us an insight into Max Cotton and Chris Flanders training for FIGHT UK 6, and a little about his time training MMA athletes, including Dan Hardy.
Amir Khan will hold all the cards when he meets Lamont Peterson in Las Vegas on May 19. Peterson may have the two belts, but Khan will go into the contest as an odds-on favourite. What Peterson will gain, however, is a purse four times larger than he has ever earned – approaching $2 million [...]
FIGHT UK 6 see's the FIGHT UK debut of Pete McGurk, who will be taking on fellow FIGHT UK debutant Saul Rogers. Pete took time out of training to talk about this upcoming bout, and also introduce himself. Time is running out to secure your tickets to FIGHT UK 6. Click here to secure yours.
Ronda Rousey challenges Miesha Tate for the Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight title on March 3 in Columbus, Ohio. Ronda Rousey: "I was super shy as a child I didn't speak coherently until I was 6 years old" "I ran away from home aged 18. Every single minute of my day was dictated by other people." "Maybe [...]
Dana White, the UFC President, explained that the UFC move into Japan will bring the product as it is, without catering to Japanese taste for grand entrances. White: "I loved PRIDE, it's the only other MMA organisation that matched the UFC. They created great fights and fighters." "I don't think we are going to get [...]
FIGHT UK 6 will see Darren Higgins and Joe Rice battle for the vacant FIGHT UK Bantamweight Amateur Title, at the Athena Leicester. Both guys have a 2-0-0 record, and both will be hoping not to lose the zero. Tickets are nearly sold out for FIGHT UK 6, make sure you secure yours today! Click here for availablility.