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Martial Arts

BJJ Heroes: the jiu jitsu encyclopedia
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Team History, Fighter Stats, Biographies and News
  • Surf and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
    Take a walk down memory lane and read about the connection between surfing and jiu jitsu, from the confrontations between representatives of the two sports in the 1970s until the prosperous and harmonious relationship between the two sports today.
  • Ryron Gracie (Gracie Academy)
    Ryron Gracie is the grandson of Helio Gracie and the oldest son of Rorion Gracie, being part of the third generation of jiu jitsu’s most illustrious family. A recognizable figure within the jiu jitsu community, Ryron Gracie became also a familiar face amongst MMA fans after a series of web...
  • Nelson Monteiro (Gracie Barra)
    Nelson Monteiro is a jiu jitsu black belt under Carlos Gracie Junior and one of the coaches in the illustrious Gracie Barra academy. One of the first BJJ black belts from Gracie Barra to open a school in the United States, Monteiro was also connected with the birth of the...
  • José Leão Teixeira “Zé Beleza” (Escola de Jiu Jitsu/BJJ School)
    José Leão Teixeira or “Zé Beleza”, as he is often named within the BJJ community, is one of the founding members of the Gracie Barra academy and an important figure in jiu jitsu’s history. A former member of the epic grappling team built by Rolls Gracie, José Leão Teixeira founded...
  • Renato Cardoso (Checkmat)
    A spectacular jiu jitsu fighter from Checkmat and one of the most accurate finishers modern day jiu jitsu, Renato Cardoso received his black belt in 2012 by the hands of Rodrigo Cavaca and hit the ground running that year winning both a world title (CBJJE) and a Sao Paulo International...
  • Milton Regis (Kioto)
    Milton Regis is a black belt under Great Master Francisco Mansur and one of the top instructors of the Kioto Academy, leading the Sayville, NY, branch of the organization. An accomplished black belt with medals at the Pan American (Gi and Nogi) as well as the NAGA and the Brazilian...
  • DJ Jackson (Lloyd Irvin)
    DJ Jackson, is one of Team Lloyd Irvin’s most accomplished grapplers and an important figure in jiu jitsu’s middleweight division, having won the IBJJF world championship in every belt on his way to earning his black belt, a promotion he achieved on July 2012. Originally a wrestler, DJ Jackson became...
  • Daisuke Nakamura (Grabaka)
    Daisuke Nakamura is a Judo and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt graduated from the Grabaka Gym, an academy founded by the former king of Pancrase, Sanae Kikuta, in Tokyo, Japan. Daisuke Nakamura has been one of the top BJJ competitors of Japan having won several All Japan championships in the...
  • Octavio de Almeida (Senior)
    A pioneer for jiu jitsu in Sao Paulo during the 1950s and 1960s, Octavio de Almeida (senior) was a student of George Gracie and the Japanese Ono brothers. He held the jiu jitsu flag in the state of Sao Paulo when there were very few instructors in the area and...
  • Monica Vanessa Silva
    Monica Vanessa Silva is one of the top jiu jitsu practitioners in women’s jiu jitsu, and the first Portuguese woman to achieve the rank of black belt in BJJ. A former World Champion, European Champion and World Pro Jiu Jitsu Cup Trials Champion, Monica Vanessa Silva has led the classes...

Mixed Martial Arts

Recent News on Sherdog.com
Sherdog.com: UFC, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) News, Results, Fighting
  • Kyle Noke began to notice a trend." class="slickTip" target="_blank">Former Middleweight Kyle Noke Feels Faster, Stronger Prior to 170-Pound Bout at UFC 152
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- In the days leading up to his last few fights as a UFC middleweight, Kyle Noke began to notice a trend.
  • Gunnar Nelson has a different opponent for his UFC on Fuel TV 5 bout." class="slickTip" target="_blank">Update: DaMarques Johnson Replaces Pascal Krauss, Meets Gunnar Nelson at UFC on Fuel TV 5
    For the second time in as many days, Gunnar Nelson has a different opponent for his UFC on Fuel TV 5 bout.
  • Sarah Kaufman to withdraw from her Invicta FC 3 bout." class="slickTip" target="_blank">Sarah Kaufman Withdraws From Invicta FC 3; Kaitlin Young Now Meets Leslie Smith on Oct. 6
    An injury has forced former Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Sarah Kaufman to withdraw from her Invicta FC 3 bout.
  • Tachi Palace Fights featherweight title, Georgi Karakhanyan would like to make a move to the UFC." class="slickTip" target="_blank">Tachi Palace Featherweight Champ Georgi Karakhanyan Hoping for Call from UFC
    Coming off the first defense of his Tachi Palace Fights featherweight title, Georgi Karakhanyan would like to make a move to the UFC.
  • One Fighting Championship has added a lightweight title tilt to its Oct. 6 lineup." class="slickTip" target="_blank">Zorobabel Moreira Faces Kotetsu Boku at One FC 6 for Promotion’s Inaugural Lightweight Title
    One Fighting Championship has added a lightweight title tilt to its Oct. 6 lineup.
  • Week-in-Review: List of UFC, Strikeforce & Other Fights Announced
    A complete list of significant new fights reported in the past week.
  • Nick Ring and Constantinos Philippou will square off at UFC 154 on Nov. 17." class="slickTip" target="_blank">Middleweights Nick Ring, Constantinos Philippou Set to Square Off at UFC 154 in Montreal
    Middleweights Nick Ring and Constantinos Philippou will square off at UFC 154 on Nov. 17.
  • Rob Sinclair Earns Split Verdict Over Andre Winner, Keeps Lightweight Crown at BAMMA 10
    It was a case of close but not quite for Andre Winner at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday night.
  • Pudzianowski Pounds Out Piliafas, Blachowicz Retains Title Over Alexander at KSW 20
    Mariusz Pudzianowski picked up his fifth career victory as a mixed martial artist on Saturday night, when the five-time World's Strongest Man stopped Christos Piliafas in the KSW 20 headliner.
  • UFC Vet Jimmie Rivera Retains 135-Pound Strap, Ed Gordon Drops LHW Belt at ROC 42
    The 42nd incarnation of Ring of Combat from Atlantic City, N.J., featured four title fights, including a bantamweight title defense by UFC veteran Jimmie Rivera.

 

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