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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu news from federation press and beat reporters — IBJJF results, ADCC trials, Pan-Ams, Worlds, Brasileiro, and the global gi/no-gi scene. Refreshed every 30 minutes.
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11HoG report·4d ago
ADCC 2026 Crisis As Ticket Sales Crawl And Controversy Mounts
ADCC 2026 faces low ticket sales and multiple organizational controversies four months before the September event at Tauron Arena Kraków, Poland.
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HoG report·4d ago
Helena Crevar Set To Defend Polaris Lightweight Title Against Amanda Pamela Nicole
Helena Crevar will defend her Polaris women's lightweight title against Amanda Pamela Nicole at Polaris 37 in the United Kingdom.
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HoG report·4d ago
Schools In China Are Now Making Jiu-Jitsu A Mandatory Subject: “All The Way From Kindergarten”
Several schools in Shanghai and Suzhou have added Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo to their mandatory academic curriculum, with students graded on progress alongside subjects like math and science.
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HoG report·4d ago
Brown Belts Shine at the 2026 Brasileiro
Brown belt competitors Hazel Butcher-Salazar, Rafael Gamba, Luandra Barbosa, Jeferson Tijolo, and Kellen Arraes secured titles at the 2026 Brasileiro in São Paulo.
Kaelan CrisostoRead more
HoG report·5d ago
The Dagestani Heavyweight Nobody Can Move: Ruslan Abdulaev Enters ADCC As Legitimate Title Threat
Russian heavyweight Ruslan Abdulaev has received an invitation to ADCC, per a May 8, 2026 BJJ Eastern Europe report tracking his rise through AIGA and ADCC Kuwait events.
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HoG report·5d ago
Fabricio Andrey Set To Challenge Kade Ruotolo For ONE Lightweight Grappling Title
Fabricio Andrey will challenge Kade Ruotolo for the ONE Championship lightweight submission grappling title at ONE: The Inner Circle on June 26, 2026.
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HoG report·5d ago
After Announcing his New Team “Mika Jiu-Jitsu,” Mica Galvão Reveals Why the Project Is Now on Hold
Mica Galvão said in a video statement that plans for a new academy under the 'Mika Jiu-Jitsu' name have been paused, citing the fallout from allegations against his father and coach Melqui Galvão.
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HoG report·6d ago
Top Purple Belts Capture Brasileiro Spotlight
Top purple belt athletes competed in the Brasileiro Grand Slam event, with Kellyson Carlos, India Risby, Lucas Yan, Mia Montesinos, Fernando Paiva, Isis Maciel, and Luca Veras securing titles.
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HoG report·6d ago
JCI 3: The Dominion Looks Like One Of The Most Exciting Grappling Events Of 2026
Jeff Curran Invitational 3: The Dominion is scheduled for May 9 at The Vixen in McHenry, Illinois, with a card featuring title fights and a rubber match between two Pedro Sauer lineage black belts.
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HoG report·6d ago
2026 Brasileiro | Female Black Belt Standouts
The 2026 Brasileiro black belt divisions concluded in São Paulo, Brazil. Mayssa Bastos, Ashlee Funegra, Mia Funegra, Sarah Galvão, Elisabeth Clay, Maria Vicentini, and Yara Soares secured titles.
Kaelan CrisostoRead more
HoG report·6d ago
2026 Brasileiro | Male Black Belt Masterclass
The IBJJF 2026 Brasileiro concluded on May 6, 2026, at Ginásio Poliesportivo José Correa in São Paulo, Brazil. Ítalo Almeida, Rerisson Gabriel, Meyram Maquiné, Andy Murasaki, Tainan Dalpra, and Alex Munis secured black belt titles.
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HoG report·1w ago
2026 CBJJ Brazilian Nationals Results
The 2026 CBJJ Brazilian Nationals concluded on May 4, 2026, at the Ginásio Poliesportivo José Correa in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil. The event, organized by the CBJJ, crowned champions across multiple adult black belt divisions.
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HoG report·1w ago
Standout Blue Belt Performances at Brasileiro
Juliana Cidade, Johnny Anderson, Karol Deleprani, Guilherme Camargo, Matheus Silva, and Chloe Pereira won titles at the 2026 Brasileiro. The IBJJF Grand Slam event took place on May 4, 2026, in São Paulo, Brazil.
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HoG report·1w ago
2026 Brasileiro Black Belt Preview | Female Divisions
The 2026 Brasileiro will feature a collection of female black belts competing across eight weight divisions. The IBJJF Grand Slam event is scheduled to begin Saturday, May 2, and conclude Sunday, May 3.
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HoG report·1w ago
2026 Brasileiro Black Belts Preview | Male Divisions
The IBJJF 2026 Brasileiro black belt male divisions are scheduled for May 2-3 in São Paulo, Brazil. The event features elite competitors across roosterweight, light-featherweight, featherweight, lightweight, and middleweight.
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HoG report·2w ago
Elite Brown Belts Prepare to Clash at Brasileiro
The IBJJF 2026 Brasileiro will feature elite brown belt competitors across various divisions in São Paulo, Brazil. Days seven and eight of the event are dedicated to the brown belt categories.
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HoG report·2w ago
Brasileiro to Showcase Top Purple Belts
The 2026 Brasileiro will feature top-ranked purple belts Lucas Yan, India Risby, Kellyson Carlos, Natalee Funegra, Eiki, Mia Montesinos, Fernando Paiva, and Isis Maciel, competing for major titles.
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HoG report·2w ago
Standout Blue Belts to Watch at Brasileiro
Top blue belt competitors, including Johnny Anderson and Alyson Lima, are scheduled to compete at the 2026 Brasileiro.
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