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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Surfing: The Roots of B...

Discover how Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and surfing became deeply connected in Rio de Janeiro, shaping the mindset and lifestyle behind BJJ culture.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Surfing: The Roots of B...

Discover how Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and surfing became deeply connected in Rio de Janeiro, shaping the mindset and lifestyle behind BJJ culture.

BJ Penn: A Journey From Brazil’s Mats to Global...

BJ Penn’s journey from Nova União to the UFC shaped modern Jiu Jitsu. The first American IBJJF black belt world champion, he opened doors for athletes and inspired a new...

BJ Penn: A Journey From Brazil’s Mats to Global...

BJ Penn’s journey from Nova União to the UFC shaped modern Jiu Jitsu. The first American IBJJF black belt world champion, he opened doors for athletes and inspired a new...

Surf and Jiu Jitsu: Two Lifestyles, One Soul

Surf and Jiu Jitsu collided in Rio’s 1970s beaches. From Rickson and Relson Gracie to Marcelo Behring and Daniel Sabbá, the lifestyle blended freedom, discipline and brotherhood, a legacy still...

Surf and Jiu Jitsu: Two Lifestyles, One Soul

Surf and Jiu Jitsu collided in Rio’s 1970s beaches. From Rickson and Relson Gracie to Marcelo Behring and Daniel Sabbá, the lifestyle blended freedom, discipline and brotherhood, a legacy still...

The Phenom Who Changed the Game and Made History

At just 19, Vitor Belfort exploded onto the UFC scene. Now, in 2025, he’s officially a Hall of Famer. The story of a fighter who changed the game forever.

The Phenom Who Changed the Game and Made History

At just 19, Vitor Belfort exploded onto the UFC scene. Now, in 2025, he’s officially a Hall of Famer. The story of a fighter who changed the game forever.

Minotauro and Roleta facing off in the 1999 World Jiu Jitsu absolute division semifinal at Tijuca.

TBT: Minotauro vs Roleta, 1999 - A Classic Matc...

Inspired by the amazing article published on Portal do Vale Tudo, we went back in time to remember one of the most iconic matches from the 1999 Jiu Jitsu World...

TBT: Minotauro vs Roleta, 1999 - A Classic Matc...

Inspired by the amazing article published on Portal do Vale Tudo, we went back in time to remember one of the most iconic matches from the 1999 Jiu Jitsu World...

Nova Uniao: Two Lineages, One Team That Changed...

The story of Nova Uniao, founded by Dedé Pederneiras and Wendell Alexander, two legends from different lineages who built one of the most influential teams in BJJ and MMA history.

Nova Uniao: Two Lineages, One Team That Changed...

The story of Nova Uniao, founded by Dedé Pederneiras and Wendell Alexander, two legends from different lineages who built one of the most influential teams in BJJ and MMA history.