More than 1,000 Brazilian jiu jitsu practitioners are expected to test themselves Saturday and Sunday in the IBJJF Winter Open at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- After the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic shuttered the globe, two Staten Island city workers — who have made their mark in the world of wrestling and mixed martial arts (MMA) — ...

Santa Cruz native Luke Rockhold, a former Strikeforce and UFC middleweight champion, has found another MMA discipline to showcase his skills since gaining his release from the UFC. Rockhold, 38, will ...

Ivanka Trump has been sharpening her Brazilian jiu-jitsu skills. And while her moves may not be on display for the occasion, she'll play a key role when the Ultimate Fighting Championship, a ...

A Brazilian jiu-jitsu power couple have brought their championship winning ways to Boynton Beach. The women are multiple time world champions in competitive jiu-jitsu. And as the first openly gay ...

BACK MOUNTAIN, Pa. — Mixed martial arts is a sport that's gaining popularity around the country and here in our area. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a ground-based martial art that is used as a self-defense ...

FAIRHAVEN - Danny Savery wants to offer young people and adults interested in Brazilian jiu-jitsu something he and his friends didn’t have while growing up as teenagers in Fairhaven. With the opening ...

One of my longest-held obsessions is hand-to-hand combat. Kung fu, wrestling, Muay Thai. There is a purity to these practices that fulfills a primal urge to hit things, be it a bag, pads or the person ...

He ran a sub-20 minute 5K, earned a gold medal for Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, and completed an intensive CrossFit strength circuit in honor of a Navy Seal. For Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the key to an ...

Desa began training in jiu jitsu at age 9 under Team Clube de Jiu-Jitsu Pitbull in Brazil. His competitive achievements include multiple Pan-American Championship titles, an International Brazilian ...