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Royal vision that led to growth of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Abu Dhabi and the World

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi with the most accomplished UAE Jiu-Jitsu Fighter, Faisal Al Ketbi -- Photo courtesy Sport360.com

A seven-month process hosted over six continents to qualify for the World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Abu Dhabi next month ended last week in Gramado, Brazil. San Diego was one of the host cities to the trials not that long ago. That the southern California city is one of the host sites is entirely fitting. It was there, while watching an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) pay-per-view telecast almost two decades ago, that Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed conceived the idea that changed the landscape of grappling arts forever. Read More »

The Metamoris videos

Watch as 12 of the world's top Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specialists face off at Metamoris where there are no points, a 20-minute time limit and the only way to win is by submission. Read More »

Renzo Gracie preparing for a return to the UFC

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu specialist Renzo Gracie has recently indicated he has plans of returning to the UFC octagon for a second time. The 45-year-old still has a desire to compete and with several fights still on his contract, it seems fans will get to see a Gracie in the UFC again soon. Read More »

Video: Cesar Gracie talks Nick Diaz vs. Braulio Estima

Prior to anyone knowing Stockton brawler Nick Diaz would pull a no-show against BJJ superstar Braulio Estima at the 2012 World Jiu-Jitsu Expo in Long Beach on Saturday, ProMMAnow.com reporter Joe Gugelman caught up with Nick's coach and manager, Cesar Gracie, to talk about the match-up. Gracie also discussed Nick's trouble with the Nevada State Athletic Commission and Nate Diaz's title shot. Read More »

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