The rivalry between jiu-jitsu and luta livre, which spiced up vale tudo events in Brazil in the 90s, had a very important chapter at IVC 3 on Dec. 10, 1997 in Sao Paulo.

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Last week, Mikey Musumeci made history by becoming the inaugural One Championship flyweight submission grappling titleholder. Musumeci took on long-time rival Cleber Sousa at One on Prime Video 2 in ...

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Vale tudo became MMA, jiu-jitsu became professional and as a result of this natural evolution, almost all of the great rivalries that marked the history of both sports in Brazil were resolved. Today, ...

I’m redoing my old MMA History series which has fallen on hard times in the sixteen years since I wrote it. the old links are broken, the videos and gifs are long since deleted, etc. etc. Here’s ...