Bloody Elbow

Grappling Report: Combat Jiu Jitsu World Championships are back

Eddie Bravo’s brainchild always produces some exciting matches and he plans to fill up the end of 2020 with two world championship events. First up is the Lightweight division in November, with the ...
The Spokesman-Review

Physical educator: Freeman PE teacher Zack Schneider moonlights as professional Jiu Jitsu fighter

Spokane has more to offer in combat athletes than boxing and MMA fighters. Freeman elementary school health and PE teacher Zack Schneider competed in the Combat Jiu Jitsu Bantamweight Worlds ...
Bloody Elbow

Grappling Report: Andrew Tackett crowned Combat Jiu-Jitsu world champion

The Combat Jiu-Jitsu welterweight world championships came to an end last week, with Andrew Tackett and Alan Sanchez both putting on fantastic displays. Both of them made it to the final by finished ...
Sherdog

Jiu-Jitsu Champion Marcus Almeida to Face Oumar Kane at One’s Feb. 24 Event

Jiu-jitsu legend Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida already knows who he will fight against in his MMA debut for One Championship on Feb. 24. Advertisement According to an initial report from Combate, Almeida ...
Sherdog

Vinicius de Jesus Adds Combat Jiu-Jitsu to His MMA Schedule

Vinicius de Jesus' journey in martial arts is not a solo endeavor. He's quick to talk about his family, who are fully invested and supportive of what he's doing in mixed martial arts. Where he finds ...
Pensacola News Journal

Local women going to California for World Jiu-Jitsu Championship

A pair of local women will face competition from around the world next week at the World Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship in Long Beach, California. Laura Christian, 25, and Melanie Camden, 27, flew out ...