source | MMAJunkie.com Royce Gracie wasn’t expecting to compete in a pro fight again. But when Bellator presented the opportunity to face Ken Shamrock a third time, Gracie said he couldn’t resist. “I played a little hard to get, but for sure I knew we had to do the third …
View at Medium.com source | medium.com Jiu Jitsu makes me very happy — regardless of how good or bad I am at it — and how dim my prospects of ever excelling at it. It’s become a family tradition: my wife does it pretty much as a profession, seeking to …
Metamoris 6: Results Date: Saturday, May 9th Main Card (6pm et) Josh Barnett def. Ryron Gracie via (Toehold) Chael Sonnen and Renato Sobral competed to a Draw (Time Limit) Dillon Danis def. Joe Lauzon via submission (Darse Choke) Keenan Cornelius and Alexandre Ribeiro competed to a Draw (Time Limit) Roberto …
Metamoris 6: Barnett vs Gracie Date: Saturday, May 9th Card (6pm et) Jeff Monson vs. Road to Metamoris champion Clark Gracie vs. Roberto Satoshi Alexandre Ribeiro vs. Keenan Cornelius Joe Lauzon vs. Dillon Danis Chael Sonnen vs. Renato Sobral Josh Barnett (c) vs. Ralek Gracie **Availble via live internet streaming …
source | ESPN.Go “I suppose the easy answer to what Brock’s shortcomings were that he probably needed to spar more,” Brooks told ESPN.com. “Everyone always likes to say Brock hated getting hit in the face. I don’t know who likes getting hit in the face, but I guess he did …
source | MMAJunkie.com The UFC Hall of Fame is having an increasingly bigger presence with rival Bellator MMA. Officials today announced that UFC 1 tournament winner and 2003 UFC Hall of Fame inductee Royce Gracie has joined Bellator as a nation brand ambassador. His new role comes after the organization’s …
Wanderlei: “With a heavy heart I come here today to declare: I am stepping down from the ring,” he said via video. “After today,Wanderlei Silva will not fight again. My career is over. Because I don’t have the stage to perform where the athletes get the proper respect. For these …
source | MMAFighting.com Two strikes and Robert Drysdale is out. A decorated jiu-jitsu wizard, Drysdale was released from the UFC after a positive drug test result following his first-round submission victory over Keith Berish at The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale on July 6, UFC president Dana White announced today in …
Metamoris 4: Results Date: Aug 9 Main card Andre Galvao def. Chael Sonnen via submission (rear-naked choke) Josh Barnett def. Dean Lister via submission (neck crank) Secret Match-Baret Yoshida vs. Jeff Glover via draw Vinny Magalhaes vs. Keenan Cornelius ends in draw Saulo Ribeiro vs. Robert “Comprido” Medeiros via draw …
source | MMAFighting.com The Nevada Athletic Commission tried to get him off the Metamoris 4 main event, but Chael Sonnen has decided to compete anyways. Chael Sonnen’s jiu-jitsu coach Fabiano “Pega-Leve” Scherner told MMAFighting.com on Wednesday night that the former UFC middleweight and light heavyweight title challenger had decided to …
Eddie Bravo goes over the Rubber Guard to Rickson Gracie.