by Eduardo Ferreira | Jan 15, 2017 | BJJ, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, HEADLINES, Jiu-Jitsu, Posts, Techniques, Videos, Xande Ribeiro
A leader of Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu and longtime BJJ idol, Xande Ribeiro has up his sleeve a few important details he’s been using to stay on top over the years. Besides having a hard-to-crack guard, Xande has a nearly infallible trick for taking the back of an...
by Graciemag Newsroom | Jan 14, 2017 | abu dhabi grand slam, BJJ, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, HEADLINES, Jiu-Jitsu, News, Posts
Xande Ribeiro wins again in the adults’ section. Ane Nunes/Gentle Art Media The second and final day of the Abu dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour, this Saturday, January 14, in Abu Dhabi, UAE, offered all the thrills the crowd was hoping to experience. World...
by GRACIEMAG com | Jan 13, 2017 | Augusto Tanquinho, BJJ, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, HEADLINES, Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, News, Posts, UFC
The Brazilian is looking for his first UFC win, over Frankie Saenz. William Burkhardt (bjjpix.com) Almost a year after his UFC debut, Augusto “Tanquinho” Mendes will be stepping in the Octagon again. After undergoing knee surgery and intense physical...
by GRACIEMAG com | Jan 13, 2017 | 2017 IBJJF European, BJJ, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, HEADLINES, IBJJF, Jiu-Jitsu, News, Posts
Leandro Lo will be a heavyweight at the European BJJ Championship. Graciemag. With less than a week to go until the 2017 European Championship kicks off Jan. 18 in Odivelas, Portugal, the black-belt talent keeps piling up. With so many names on the list, Graciemag...
by GRACIEMAG com | Jan 13, 2017 | abu dhabi grand slam, BJJ, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, HEADLINES, Jiu-Jitsu, News, Posts
Faisal Al Kitbe. Ane Nunes/Gentle Art Media Day 1 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour, this Friday in Abu Dhabi, was entirely devoted to no-gi divisions. Hundreds of athletes fought to the end in search of the ultimate glory of becoming champions in the...
by Eduardo Ferreira | Jan 10, 2017 | BJJ, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, HEADLINES, Jiu-Jitsu, News, Posts, Videos
At 73 years of age, Mr. Narciso Melo Teixeira trains BJJ at Abi Rihan Jiu-Jitsu. His son Cristiano is one of the teachers at the school. Not only did Cristiano introduce Dad to BJJ, but he follows his development and, alongside Abi Rihan, graduated him....