Gianni Grippo competing at the 2026 ADCC West Coast Trials in Pomona
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ADCC West Coast Trials 2026 Results: 8 Winners Punch Tickets

The 2026 ADCC West Coast Trials wrapped at the Fairplex in Pomona on April 19 with eight new names punching their tickets to ADCC Worlds. Over 700 grapplers chased just eight invitations across the men’s and women’s brackets, and by Sunday night the short list was set: Gianni Grippo, Michael Sainz, Nathan Haddad, Elder Cruz,…

Heel Hook BJJ: How to Attack and Defend

Heel Hook BJJ: How to Attack and Defend

Few submissions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu carry the same mystique—or the same fear factor—as the heel hook. A twisting leg attack that targets the knee’s ligaments through rotational force on the heel, it has gone from being a banned and misunderstood technique to the most talked-about submission in competitive grappling. The heel hook didn’t just earn…

WNO 32 Announces Lightweight Grand Prix for Vacant Title

WNO 32 Announces Lightweight Grand Prix for Vacant Title

Who’s Number One is back, and this time the stakes couldn’t be higher. WNO 32, scheduled for March 31, 2026, in Austin, Texas, will feature a four-man lightweight grand prix that brings together some of the most dangerous grapplers in the 155-pound division. The winner earns a direct path to a title shot against reigning…

Zabit Magomedsharipov official promo photo ACBJJ grappling debut
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Zabit Magomedsharipov: UFC Return via ACBJJ Grappling

Zabit himself posted a training video on Instagram with the caption: “6 years have passed, but my hands are still reaching for it.” Why Grappling Instead of MMA? The shift to grappling makes sense for several reasons. First, submission grappling is less physically demanding than MMA—no strikes to absorb, no weight cuts to the extreme…

UFC BJJ 2026: Champions, Results & What’s Next
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UFC BJJ 2026: Champions, Results & What’s Next

UFC BJJ 6 delivered exactly what the promotion needed heading into its second year: title defenses, controversial decisions, and a marquee debut that left fans demanding more. Held at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas on March 12, 2026, the eight-bout card crowned a new women’s champion, saw the light heavyweight king retain his throne,…

克雷格瓊斯 CJI 獎金獎
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Craig Jones Invitational: How CJI Shook Up Grappling

克雷格瓊斯邀請賽 (CJI) 的宣佈為摔角界帶來了震動,該賽事由著名降服摔角手克雷格瓊斯 (Craig Jones) 發起。這不僅僅是另一場比賽;這是對公認的降服式摔角之王——ADCC 世界錦標賽的直接挑戰。瓊斯長期醞釀的不滿:瓊斯決定創造克雷格瓊斯邀請賽…