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ATHLETES

The athlete index

27 athletes we've covered. Click into any to see every blog post, satire piece, short, digest, and outbound headline that mentions them.

Craig Jones

18 ITEMS
Absolute MMA

Leg lock pioneer and multiple-time ADCC finalist with an analytical approach to the position.

Mikey Musumeci

17 ITEMS
Renzo Gracie Academy

Incredibly technical leg locker who dominated the featherweight division in ADCC.

Gordon Ryan

11 ITEMS
New Wave Jiu-Jitsu

Multi-time ADCC champion, the most dominant no-gi competitor of the 2020s.

Dillon Danis

10 ITEMS
Marcio Cruz Team

No-gi specialist known for leg lock versatility and crossover ventures into MMA.

André Galvão

9 ITEMS
Atos Jiu-Jitsu

Hall of Famer and multiple-time World Champion and ADCC medalist, renowned instructor.

Buchecha

7 ITEMS
Alliance

Five-time World Champion and legendary heavyweight with a precision passing game.

Kade Ruotolo

3 ITEMS
Atos Jiu-Jitsu

Young phenom alongside twin brother Tye, making waves in both gi and no-gi competition.

Nicky Rod

3 ITEMS
RVCA

Rising star in both gi and no-gi, known for high-paced leg lock attacks.

Diego Pato

2 ITEMS
Gracie Barra

Brazilian star with multiple podiums at IBJJF and superior passing techniques.

Beatriz Mesquita

1 ITEMS
GF Team

Multiple-time World Champion and ADCC medalist with explosive wrestling and submissions.

Keenan Cornelius

1 ITEMS
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Innovative competitor and instructor known for developing leg lock systems from the top.

Luke Griffith

1 ITEMS
Atos Jiu-Jitsu

Talented featherweight with finishes in major tournaments and a strong wrestling base.

Roger Gracie

1 ITEMS
Gracie Family

Legendary fighter and instructor with a dominant legacy in both MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Tye Ruotolo

1 ITEMS
Atos Jiu-Jitsu

Twin brother of Kade, together dominating the lightweight division with leg lock expertise.

Victor Hugo

1 ITEMS
Alliance

Decorated Brazilian competitor with multiple World titles and a submission-focused approach.

Diogo Reis

0 ITEMS
Gracie Barra

Brazilian gi specialist with multiple podiums in the World Pro League and international championships.

Elisabeth Clay

0 ITEMS
Atos Jiu-Jitsu

Young featherweight rising through the ranks with strong conditioning and technical depth.

Felipe Pena

0 ITEMS
Gracie Barra

Multi-time World Champion known for his versatility and complete jiu-jitsu game.

Ffion Davies

0 ITEMS
Gracie Barra

British competitor with international success and a technical leg lock game.

Gabi Garcia

0 ITEMS
AJJ/Atos

Heavyweight pioneer with a dominant legacy in women's jiu-jitsu and exceptional strength.

Helena Crevar

0 ITEMS
CheckMat

Rising featherweight with impressive finishes and technical leg lock systems.

Leandro Lo

0 ITEMS
Cicero Costha

Five-time World Champion with an aggressive guard-based style and creative leg lock entries.

Levi Jones-Leary

0 ITEMS
Renzo Gracie Academy

Rising competitor with submissions from unconventional positions and high-level competitors.

Mayssa Bastos

0 ITEMS
CheckMat

Brazilian competitor known for aggressive guard work and international tournament success.

Tainan Dalpra

0 ITEMS
Alliance

Brazilian lightweight with strong leg lock defense and fluid takedown transitions.

Xande Ribeiro

0 ITEMS
Alliance

Hall of Famer and World Champion multiple times over, renowned for his teaching and innovation.

Yuri Simões

0 ITEMS
Brás de Pina

Dominant heavyweight and ADCC gold medalist known for explosive attacks and wrestling.