BJJ News

ADCC Gave Women A Raise And Somehow Made The Pay Gap Worse

Mar 21, 2026 · ADCC, bjj

ADCC announced increased prize money for the 2026 World Championship in Krakow, and congratulations are in order. Men's division champions will now receive $20,000, doubled from the previous $10,000. Women's champions will receive $10,000, up...

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IBJJF Pans Starts Tuesday And Your Instagram Feed Is About To Become Unbearable

Mar 21, 2026 · bjj, competition

The 2026 Pan Championship kicks off Tuesday in Kissimmee, and if you've survived a competition season before, you already know what's coming. Not the matches — those will be great. The content. The content is...

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UFC BJJ Says 'No Butt-Scooting' While Their Champion Is Literally Mikey Musumeci

Mar 20, 2026 · bjj, BJJ competition

Claudia Gadelha went on record this week saying UFC BJJ doesn't want to see butt-scooting. "You can't be dragging your butt around inside the bowl," she said. "We don't want to see butt scooting. We...

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Colby Covington Calls Dillon Danis 'The Strength of 10 Men' and Nobody Can Tell If He's Serious

Mar 20, 2026 · bjj, BJJ competition

Colby Covington, a man who has insulted every fighter, trainer, and promoter in combat sports without pausing for air, is being respectful to Dillon Danis. Read that again. Ahead of their wrestling match at RAF07...

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Claudia Gadelha Clarifies She Wasn't Talking About Gordon Ryan When She Said 'Gordon' By Name

Mar 17, 2026 · BJJ competition, martial arts

In a press conference masterclass following UFC BJJ 6, Claudia Gadelha clarified her previous comments about PEDs in competitive grappling. She wants everyone to know that when she said "Gordon will never compete in UFC...

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Tye Ruotolo Calls It 'The Ultimate Scissoring Championship' And Honestly We Needed That

Mar 17, 2026 · BJJ competition, techniques

Tye Ruotolo just handed us the most accurate rebrand in the history of competitive jiu-jitsu. After defending his title at ONE Fight Night 41, Ruotolo was asked about the state of high-level no-gi competition. His...

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UFC BJJ 6: Eight Matches, One Submission, And The Crowd Goes Mild

Mar 15, 2026 · bjj, bjj competition

UFC BJJ 6 went down Wednesday night at the Apex. Eight matches. Three rounds each. Twenty-four total rounds of world-class grappling. Final submission count: one. Meyram Maquine hit an armbar in round two and apparently...

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Atos 'Separates' From Andre Galvao The Way You 'Separate' From Your Own Shadow

Mar 15, 2026 · bjj, bjj competition

Atos Jiu-Jitsu announced they have "immediately and indefinitely separated" Andre Galvao from the organization. Bold move. Decisive. Just one small wrinkle: California business filings show Andre Galvao is the sole owner, sole manager, and CEO...

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