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ADCC 2011 Results: Is Marcelo Garcia the Greatest of All Time?
This is a guest post by T.P. Grant, part of the Bloody Elbow Grappling Coverage Team. Marcelo Garcia is one of the most popular fighters in the BJJ community. Known as 'Marcelinho', he is a member of the trinity of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, along with Roger Gracie and Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza. This past...
How to Watch ADCC World Submission Fighting Championship 2011
Want to watch the 2011 ADCC World Submisison Fighting Championship? The two day event this weekend is taking place at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham, England and is available exclusively on Pay Per View at Budovideos.com with commentary by 2x IBJJF Pan Ams Bronze Medalist and ADCC Trials Bronze...
Exclusive Photo Gallery: Shinya Aoki Trains In Singapore for DREAM.17
DREAM lightweight champion, Shinya Aoki is currently preparing to face former WEC lightweight champ, 'Razor' Rob McCullough on September 24. One of the biggest changes Aoki made recently, was deciding to move all of his training camps outside Japan, and into Singapore. He joined Evolve MMA where...
Royler Gracie: How to Lose Fans and Alienate People
The Royler Gracie versus Eddie Bravo bout at this year's ADCC in Nottingham, England is off. What transpired over the past couple of months after the rematch was initially announced was perhaps the least surprising, most predictable story to grace the Submission Grappling world. Arguments for and...
Report: Michihiro Omigawa vs. Jason Young, Mark Scanlon vs. James Head Added to UFC 138
The fight bookings for the UFC's return to England in November are coming fast and furious with most of the promotion's British fighters being locked up for bouts on the card. Two more match-ups were reported this morning with Fighters Only getting word of Michihiro Omigawa and Jason Young agreeing...
Demian Maia vs. Jorge Santiago Planned for UFC 136 in Houston
Two Brazilian middleweights will face off in Houston this October, when Demian Maia meets Jorge Santiago at UFC 136. Maia announced the fight on his Twitter account this afternoon. Maia and Santiago are both coming off of losses, although Santiago's (a knockout against Brian Stann) was certainly a...
2011 IBJJF 'Mundials' World Jiu Jitsu Championship Results & Review
This is a guest post by Ben Thapa, part of the Bloody Elbow grappling coverage team. Reader, the most important thing you should take from the 2011 World Jiu Jitsu Championships is that Rodolfo Vieira is the king of the mats for the grappling year. He beat everybody there and beat them ...
Marcelo Garcia Wins 5th Mundial Gold in Impressive Fashion
This is a guest post by KC BJJ, part of the Bloody Elbow grappling coverage team. Last weekend, Marcelo Garcia competed at the 2011 IBJJF World Jiu Jitsu Championships and for the fifth time in his career, he walked away with a gold medal. To win the gold in any tournament like this is an ...
Money at the Heart of the ADCC Bravo vs Gracie Rematch Problems
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a story on the unsurprising possibility that the ADCC Royler Gracie vs Eddie Bravo rematch was in jeopardy. Eddie Bravo posted his take on the situation on his 10th Planet website forums including information on what Gracie was asking for that Bravo got from speaking...
How to Watch 2011 IBJJF 'Mundials' World Jiu Jitsu Championships Live Online
If there's only one Gi Jiu Jitsu tournament you watch any part of this year, make it the big one. The World Jiu Jitsu tournament opened on Thursday but live video coverage won't start until later today from 9 a.m. PT / Noon ET where we'll be seeing Jiu Jitsu at the highest level from Brown and...
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