BJJ News — celebrity-bjj

Guy Ritchie Got His 3rd Degree BJJ Black Belt on a Film Set — Tom Hardy Watched

Guy Ritchie Got His 3rd Degree BJJ Black Belt on a Film Set — Tom Hardy Watched

Guy Ritchie makes films for a living. Snatch, Lock Stock, two Sherlock Holmes movies, The Gentleman, the King Arthur film everybody forgot they hated until someone rewatched it.
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Gisele Bündchen Married Her BJJ Instructor — The Man Who Introduced Her to Jiu-Jitsu Got a Kid and a Valente Brothers Rebrand Out of It

Gisele Bündchen Married Her BJJ Instructor — The Man Who Introduced Her to Jiu-Jitsu Got a Kid and a Valente Brothers Rebrand Out of It

Tom Brady lost to a BJJ instructor. Not on the mat — Brady hasn't trained, as far as anyone can tell.
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Chuck Norris's BJJ Black Belt: First Celebrity Credential In History Nobody Questioned

Chuck Norris's BJJ Black Belt: First Celebrity Credential In History Nobody Questioned

March 2026 was, among other things, the month the BJJ community decided to audit every martial arts credential in existence. Senator Markwayne Mullin told a congressional staffer he was a "black belt world champion" who defeated a Gracie at Worlds.
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Jerry O'Connell Has Figured Out Three Things About BJJ That Half Your Gym Hasn't

Jerry O'Connell Has Figured Out Three Things About BJJ That Half Your Gym Hasn't

The Sliders guy taps to black belts. He calls himself the worst person in the room.
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