1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (742+ words) Daniel Manasoiu delivered one of the most talked-about performances of the ADCC 2026 preliminary rounds, submitting Pedro Lucas in a match that also featured a moment of controversy during a scramble for position. Commentators immediately noted a change in Manasoiu’s conditioning…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (354+ words) The exclusive-contract era of grappling has arrived, and this year’s ADCC cycle is the first to really feel it. With UFC BJJ dangling money and infrastructure in front of top talent, competitors are being forced to ask a question that…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (510+ words) Richie “Boogey Man” Martinez, the 10th Planet black belt known for his run through EBI and years of highlight-reel submissions, has never trained in the gi. That fact has followed him throughout his career, along with a familiar refrain from parts…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (437+ words) John Danaher opened up on the GSP Podcast about one of the most sobering realities of mixed martial arts: the toll it takes on the brain. Speaking with former UFC legend Georges St-Pierre, Danaher drew a sharp line between the…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (382+ words) Song Yadong just handed Umar Nurmagomedov the first stoppage loss of his career, so naturally the internet’s response was to ask him to do it again, but with less standing up. The bantamweight star’s second-round finish of Nurmagomedov at UFC…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (597+ words) With less than a week to go before the 2026 ADCC World Championships in Kraków, the numbers tell a story the promotion probably doesn’t want told: a slow, flat sales curve for months, followed by a frantic sprint to the finish…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (389+ words) Cole Johnson has one professional credit to his name: a unanimous decision win over Harlem Frost back in December at SFC: Legacy Lives On. According to sources, that single victory has him sitting at 165th among amateur welterweights in the Asia-Pacific…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1798+ words) Adam Wardzinski built one of the most patient careers in jiu-jitsu, spending eight years chasing an IBJJF black belt World title before finally breaking through in 2024. When he won a second consecutive World title in 2025, he did something few champions…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (389+ words) Former UFC athlete Muhammad Mokaev added another title to his resume, defeating Moris Boleyan by unanimous decision in the ACBJJ 22 no-gi grand title battle at 132 lbs (60 kg), in a match that saw him land headbutts on his opponent before closing…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (246+ words) Jose Aldo isn’t done competing, even if the cage is no longer part of the equation. Aldo broke the news himself on X, posting the matchup poster with caption: “MARLON VERA VS JOSÉ ALDO, Quito, Ecuador, October 4.” Aldo turns 40 on…...