Why Marco Ruas Should Be in the Hall of Fame Marco Ruas introduced the world to the true idea of mixed martial arts 25 years ago at UFC 7, but that is only part of the reason he should be...

Fabricio Werdum, From the Beginning A chance meeting in a shoe store led “Vai Cavalo” to Brazilian jiu-jitsu and set him on a path to mixed martial arts greatness.

Vale Tudo: A Rich, Storied & Complex Past The history of vale tudo can be traced back to 1914, when “Conde Koma” Mitsuyo Maeda landed on the shores of Porto Alegre, Brazil, for a...

Dos Santos’ sparring Kleber Orgulho headlines Jungle Fight 43 lineup (PRESS RELEASE) -- South-American’s MMA largest promotion, Jungle Fight hits the city of Sao Paulo once again for its 43rd edition, this Saturday (Sept. 29), at Clube Escola Lapa’s arena. Headlining the show is the hot prospect Kleber Orgulho (10-3), a 26-years old training partner of UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos at...

Coach Who Gave Him His Black Belt Says Werdum Always Wanted Fedor Fabricio Werdum shocked the world last Saturday when he submitted Fedor Emelianenko.

Coach: Silva a ‘Terrible Fight’ for Griffin Most mixed martial arts trainers in Brazil have roots in jiu-jitsu or muay Thai, but Josuel Distak comes from the boxing world. There, he was...