The 100% Brazilian jiu-jitsu journal: news, official rules, profiles
Welcome to our UFC BJJ section, covering the groundbreaking jiu-jitsu competition launched by the UFC in 2025. Here you’ll find full results, match-by-match analysis, previews and editorial takeaways from every event.
From the historic first edition at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas to the latest cards, we cover each night in detail: standout performances, submissions, decisions and the storylines shaping the future of the competition. Our coverage is among the most thorough available in English.
UFC BJJ has already produced stars like Aurélie Le Vern, the first French champion on the platform, alongside talents like Mikey Musumeci, Andy Murasaki and Jalen Fonacier. You’ll also find our quizzes and in-depth articles on the format and rules.
For the full picture, explore our complete UFC BJJ analysis to understand how this competition is transforming competitive grappling.
After two episodes focused solely on Renato Canuto (and not really on pure grappling), this third installment of Road to the Title brings a breath of fresh air. Still in MMA mode? Yes. But this time, we can really feel the jiu-jitsu breathing.We finally discover Andrew Tackett in action, in an atmosphere that’s both composed, … Read more
5 minutes sharp. Same gym, same faces (renato)… and still no gi in sight. This second episode of UFC BJJ: Road to the Title offers no BJJ — instead of moving forward in the tournament, we’re going in circles. And most importantly, we’re completely changing disciplines! Renato Canuto preparing… for an MMA fight? From the … Read more
6 minutes of pure intensity to discover the behind-the-scenes preparation of the Brazilian before his title fight against Andrew Tackett. A short episode, but loaded: the atmosphere has changed, and you can feel it right away. A new Fight Week format You can feel the series evolving. Gone (at least for this episode) are the … Read more
Welcome to this quiz dedicated to the first season of UFC BJJ – Road to the Title! Put your knowledge to the test with questions about the athletes, fun facts, and the highlights of this unique competition bringing together some of the world’s best grapplers. Are you truly an expert on the show’s details? Let’s … Read more
Las Vegas. June 25, 2025. Inside the heated UFC Apex for UFC BJJ 1, the lights dim. Three finals, an unprecedented Bowl, a crowd on their feet… Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu lives its big night. On June 25, 2025, BJJ entered a new era. Vitor “Shaolin” Ribeiro: A Legend Referees History Amid all this modernity, a familiar … Read more
Injury, finish, face-offs: the final semifinals deliver everything before the grand finale on June 25th. Keywords: UFC BJJ episode 8, Carlos Henrique, Isaac Doederlein, Andy Varela, Davis Asare, UFC BJJ finale, Andrew Tackett, Danilo Moreira, Mikey Musumeci, June 25th 2025. Two Submissions, One Injury, Four Finalists In this intense UFC BJJ Road to the Title … Read more
Two semifinals, two philosophies. When pure jiu-jitsu flirts with show strategy. Keywords: UFC BJJ Road to the Title episode 7, Andrew Tackett, Jason Nolf, Danilo Moreira, Kyvann Gonzalez, semifinals, Elijah Carlton injury, submission, Team Musumeci, Team Gabriel. The Episode of Contrasts An episode without presentations or weigh-ins, going straight to the point: pure jiu-jitsu takes … Read more
Two decisive victories, an unexpected arm wrestling match, and a taste of explosive semifinals Keywords: UFC BJJ Road to the Title episode 6, Andy Varela, Nathan Haddad, Danilo Moreira, Mauricio Rios, semifinals, submission, Jiu-Jitsu, 10th Planet, Team Musumeci, Team Gabriel. 🔄 Episode 5 Recap: What You Need to Know Jason Nolf pushed Elijah Carlton to … Read more
When jiu-jitsu meets wrestling… and the unexpected strikes hard The Episode of ContrastsTwo fights, two atmospheres. Between the controversy of a split decision and the drama of a catastrophic weight cut, episode 5 of UFC BJJ Road to the Title reveals the human soul of high-level sport. Less spectacular perhaps, but infinitely revealing. The Wrestler … Read more
🔁 Previously on…After Davis Assare’s explosive footlock victory over Austin Oranday, ufc bjj road to the title episode 4 takes us to the lightweight division for a fascinating duel: Gianni Grippo (Team Gabriel), 33-year-old New York veteran, versus Carlos Henrique (Team Musumeci), hungry young Brazilian. A clash of generations and philosophies that promises fireworks. 🇺🇸 … Read more
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