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Today Has Six Major Grappling Events On Three Continents. The Community Has Already Decided It's Bored.

Today Has Six Major Grappling Events On Three Continents. The Community Has Already Decided It's Bored.

Apr 25, 2026 · adcc, brasileiro
Six major grappling events are running today. By tonight, somebody you know will be on a podcast explaining that jiu-jitsu doesn't promote itself.
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Rorion Gracie Created The UFC As A Jiu-Jitsu Infomercial, Sold It For $1M — It's Now Worth $12 Billion

Rorion Gracie Created The UFC As A Jiu-Jitsu Infomercial, Sold It For $1M — It's Now Worth $12 Billion

Apr 25, 2026 · business, competition-results
That's what Rorion Gracie walked away from. Robert Drysdale laid it out on the Jiu-Jitsu Revolution podcasthttps://bjjdoc.com/2026/04/12/adcc-veteran-questions-if-gracies-ever-believed-in-mma-as-a-sport-they-sold-ufc-the-first-chance-they-got/ last week, and the numbers are the kind that keep you aw
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Drysdale: Rorion Moved to California in 1978 — Then Sold the UFC for $1M at the First Opportunity

Drysdale: Rorion Moved to California in 1978 — Then Sold the UFC for $1M at the First Opportunity

Apr 25, 2026 · bjj-history, gracie-family
Robert Drysdale went on the Jiu-Jitsu Revolution podcast this week and said the quiet part out loud. Rorion Gracie, the man who founded the UFC, never actually believed in MMA as a sport.
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Eddie Bravo Says EBI Might Be Done Because The UFC Wants To Slash The Budget — The Promotion That Popularized Sub-Only Just Got Priced Out By Its Own Format

Eddie Bravo Says EBI Might Be Done Because The UFC Wants To Slash The Budget — The Promotion That Popularized Sub-Only Just Got Priced Out By Its Own Format

Apr 25, 2026 · budget-cuts, ebi
Eddie Bravo might walk away from EBI. He sat across from Jake Shields at 10th Planet HQ in downtown Los Angeleshttps://bjjdoc.com/2026/04/13/eddie-bravo-ufc-wants-to-cut-eddie-bravo-invitationals-budget-so-much-it-might-not-be-worth-doing-at-all/ and said something nobody expected to hear from the g
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UFC Rejected Tsarukyan–Covington for RAF 9. The Same Week, It Approved Two Others.

UFC Rejected Tsarukyan–Covington for RAF 9. The Same Week, It Approved Two Others.

Apr 24, 2026 · arman-tsarukyan, chris-weidman
RAF 8 ended on a Saturday. By Sunday the UFC had a new policy problem to pretend it already had a policy for.
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Ronda Rousey Called The Reigning UFC Champion A 'Wet Towel.' The Wet Towel Has Two Olympic Golds In Rousey's Own Sport.

Ronda Rousey Called The Reigning UFC Champion A 'Wet Towel.' The Wet Towel Has Two Olympic Golds In Rousey's Own Sport.

Apr 24, 2026 · bantamweight, competition-results
Ronda Rousey showed up to a Netflix press conference in New York on April 15 and spent the afternoon explaining that Kayla Harrison, the reigning UFC bantamweight champion who has defended the belt Rousey used to own, has "the charisma of a wet towel" and "will always be in me and Gina's shadow." T
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Three Months Into The 'Catchweight' Superfight, UFC BJJ Still Can't Name The Weight

Three Months Into The 'Catchweight' Superfight, UFC BJJ Still Can't Name The Weight

Apr 24, 2026 · arman-tsarukyan, catchweight
It's been three months. Nobody at UFC BJJ can name the weight.
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UFC BJJ's Champion Bit a Guy On Camera. The Promotion's Response Is Entering Week Three.

UFC BJJ's Champion Bit a Guy On Camera. The Promotion's Response Is Entering Week Three.

Apr 24, 2026 · andrew-tackett, claudia-gadelha
Three weeks ago, UFC BJJ's welterweight champion bit a man on camera. The promotion's response has been a master class in hoping you didn't notice.
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