Julio César Fernandez Nunes has traded kicks, leg locks and choke holds with some of the world’s fiercest Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighters. But on a steamy afternoon in his Williston gym, the 65-year-old ...

Brazilian jiu-jitsu star Leandro Lo reportedly has been killed in Brazil. Lo was killed Saturday at a concert in Sao Paulo, his lawyer confirmed Sunday to Brazilian news outlet G1. According to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brazilian jiu jitsu great and eight-time world champion Leandro Lo died after being shot in the head at a club in Sao Paulo. The ...

Enoch Ayo-Ajala, from Braintree, says he now has his sights on winning a world title.

Hollywood actor Tom Hardy has earned his BJJ brown belt and earned huge praise from grappling legend Tom DeBlass.

See the full schedule for the European IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2026, being held in Lisbon, Portugal, from Jan. 15-24.

A Brazilian jiu-jitsu power couple have brought their championship winning ways to Boynton Beach. The women are multiple time world champions in competitive jiu-jitsu. And as the first openly gay ...

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Going to work, the dining facility, gym, and to bed is what many people do over and over while deployed here. But it can get monotonous. One such activity, however, ...

I was actually looking forward to being choked out by six-time Jiu Jitsu world champion, Rafael Mendes. Or perhaps being tapped out with a bone-twisting armbar – at the very least. But my fatalistic ...

SAN ANTONIO — Fabiana Borges grew up in the slums of Brazil, and fighting on the mat was a way of survival. “There were shootings between drug traffickers, and sometimes we would hide ourselves a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- After the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic shuttered the globe, two Staten Island city workers — who have made their mark in the world of wrestling and mixed martial arts (MMA) — ...