BJJ News — competition-results

How Diogo Reis Left BJJ College, Announced His Departure in 4 Days, and Competed 13 Days Later at a Higher Weight Class

How Diogo Reis Left BJJ College, Announced His Departure in 4 Days, and Competed 13 Days Later at a Higher Weight Class

The Brazilian jiu-jitsu world watched one of its brightest young competitors navigate an impossible situation with a clarity that's rare in professional sports. Diogo Reis, a two-time ADCC champion and current ONE Championship flyweight world champion, found himself connected to one of the most seri
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Craig Jones Has Responded to More BJJ Abuse Cases This Year Than Every Governing Body Combined

Craig Jones Has Responded to More BJJ Abuse Cases This Year Than Every Governing Body Combined

Craig Jones holds no official position in this sport. He runs an event that lost $800,000.
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Adele Fornarino Blames Australian Ego for Not Being Able to Sell Seminars in Her Own Country

Adele Fornarino Blames Australian Ego for Not Being Able to Sell Seminars in Her Own Country

Adele Fornarino is the first Australian to win at ADCC. Not just her weight division — the absolute too.
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The Competition Scene Is Pricing Out The People Who Made It: $150 Entry Fees, Shrinking Brackets, And The Hobbyist Exodus Nobody Is Naming

The Competition Scene Is Pricing Out The People Who Made It: $150 Entry Fees, Shrinking Brackets, And The Hobbyist Exodus Nobody Is Naming

Your bracket has three people. Three years ago it had eight.
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BJJ World Champion Brenda Larissa Says It Started When She Was 12 — And Her Sister Was Next

BJJ World Champion Brenda Larissa Says It Started When She Was 12 — And Her Sister Was Next

She said he told her she would have a great future. Brenda Larissa was 12.
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BJJ Apparel Brand BRAUS Asked A Critic To Sign An NDA Before Sharing Charity Receipts — Roger Gracie And Thalison Soares Are Both Sponsored

BJJ Apparel Brand BRAUS Asked A Critic To Sign An NDA Before Sharing Charity Receipts — Roger Gracie And Thalison Soares Are Both Sponsored

Sign this NDA, then we'll show you the receipts. That is a real sentence in a real exchange between BRAUS, the BJJ apparel brand that sponsors Roger Gracie, Thalison Soares, and the ADCC, and Benjamin Marks, the Australian critic who runs Partizan Media.
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ADCC Removed Its Public Invite List After Fans Found a Fugitive, a Nazi-Salute Account, and a Post-Cardiac Competitor on the Bracket

ADCC Removed Its Public Invite List After Fans Found a Fugitive, a Nazi-Salute Account, and a Post-Cardiac Competitor on the Bracket

ADCC operates on the honor system. You trust that the organization vetting the world's best submission grapplers for its marquee event has done some kind of basic due diligence before emailing out invitations.
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When ADCC Invited Josh Saunders Despite CJI's Public Exclusion on Character Grounds

When ADCC Invited Josh Saunders Despite CJI's Public Exclusion on Character Grounds

When ADCC released its invite list for the year's championship event, Josh Saunders landed in the +99 kg bracket at what remains the most prestigious submission grappling competition on earth. It should have been a straightforward achievement story: a former professional rugby league player turned b
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