IBJJF NoGi European Championship 2022 Preview

Rome (Italy), is once again home to the European championships for the IBJJF. This time we’re back to our regularly scheduled event the European NoGi.This year’s event is the first European NoGi since the pandemic and the rules have changed quite a bit....

Polaris 22 Grand Prix

Last night in Southampton, England (UK), the top European grappling invitational, Polaris Professional, presented their newest format, the Grand Prix. Eight high level competitors battling for a $20,000 prize on a modified Polaris ruleset led to intense action,...

Jiu-Jitsu Community Pays Tribute to Leandro Lo

The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community mourns after eight-time world Champion Leandro Lo is killed in a night club altercation. NS Brotherhood founder Leandro Lo was shot and killed on Sunday 7th August following an altercation in a nightclub in Sau Paulo, Brazil. As...

2022 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship Results

The 2022 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship finishes with a flourish back in its original home, the Watler Pyramid. This year we’ve seen returning athletes, legends and fresh faces fulfil dreams, fight hard and say goodbye. These are the results for the 2022...

Rafael Lovato. A champion. A leader.

Rafael Lovato Jr. was brought up understanding the importance of purpose. Learning from a very young age the relevance of hard work, passion and dedication. Inspired by his father, who was a Jeet Kune Do teacher and a professional organist, and Bruce Lee’s...