BJJ News

10th Planet's Grey Belt Solution: 'Blue Is Where They Quit'

Jul 08, 2026 · 10th-planet, belt-progression

On July 2, 10th Planet Torrance did what most gyms won't: they looked at their own data and spoke the quiet part out loud. Blue belt is where students quit.

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Max Holloway's Plea: The Moment a World Champion Had to Beg Conor McGregor to Show Up

Jul 07, 2026 · conor-mcgregor, fighter-reliability

Days before UFC 329, Max Holloway did something that shouldn't have been necessary. He made a public plea to his opponent: "Please show up Saturday night." Not trash talk.

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Craig Jones Demands ADCC Accountability on Roster

Jul 07, 2026 · accountability, adcc

On July 2, Craig Jones spent hours on Instagram doing what ADCC apparently can't: naming specific people and citing specific reasons why they shouldn't compete at Worlds. Hays County sex offense warrants.

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July 11: Grappling's Most Stacked Night

Jul 07, 2026 · adcc, bjj

Mark your calendar for July 11, 2026. Actually, don't—you'll get distracted trying to figure out which stream to watch first, your credit card will get declined from subscription stacking, and by 8 p.m.

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ADCC's Talent Drain Deepens: Mica Galvao Off Card

Jul 07, 2026 · adcc, adcc-2026

ADCC Worlds 2026 in Krakow is facing a talent drain that would look like a natural disaster if it were happening to any other promotion. Last week, ADCC removed Mica Galvao from the card—a move that should have sent shockwaves through the grappling community.

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Zabit Injured, Khasan Replaces: Dagestan's Interchangeable Model

Jul 07, 2026 · acbjj-21, bjj

Zabit Magomedsharipov withdrew from ACBJJ 21. Khasan Magomedsharipov filled the slot.

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Dustin Poirier's Atlanta Arrest: What Bodycam Shows

Jul 07, 2026 · accountability, arrest

On Father's Day 2026, while most people were grilling and taking photos with their kids, Dustin Poirier was removed from a Delta flight at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on a misdemeanor public drunkenness charge. By Sunday evening, the UFC interim lightweight champion turned analy

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ADCC 2026: Three Champions Withdraw After Coach Accused

Jul 07, 2026 · accountability, adcc-2026

ADCC 2026, scheduled for September 12–13 in Kraków, Poland, will be missing three of its defending champions. Diogo Reis (66 kg), Mica Galvao (77 kg), and Giancarlo Bodoni (88 kg) have withdrawn from the official roster.

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