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“Jiu-jitsu is something for fun” - Demetrious Johnson competing in BJJ is another avenue to cruise his competitive nature

Demetrious Johnson arguably has the greatest resume in all of mixed martial arts, but his competitive drive remains at peak level. The reigning ONE flyweight MMA world champion has been on a steady ...
Sherdog

Japanese MMA Legend Caol Uno Earns Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt at Age 50

One of the most respected names in the history of mixed martial arts, Japan’s Caol Uno has reached a milestone in his career ...
The Columbian

Vancouver’s Ed Herman retires from competitive MMA after UFC loss in Kansas City

Professional mixed martial arts fighter Ed Herman, left, instructs two students during a class at Fabiano Scherner Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Hazel Dell. Herman and Don Stoner, center, are owners of the ...
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“I never thought about retiring” - BJJ icon Marcelo Garcia always knew he was going to return to competitive grappling

Despite not having competed in more than a decade, BJJ legend Marcelo Garcia always knew he would one day return to the sport he loves. As it turns out, that day will be Friday, Jan. 24. On that night ...
Bloody Elbow

Competitive grappling profile: Yuri Simoes

Competitive grappling is building itself into a viable option for the men and women that enjoy the many aspects of martial arts. Promotions such as Polaris, the Eddie Bravo Invitational and Fight 2 ...