Guides et actualités
Guides pratiques pour s'entraîner et gérer un club, et actualités de Matador et de ses athlètes.
Grappling
Matador partners with Combat Sports Hygiene CSH
Raising the Standard: Matador Partners with Combat Sports Hygiene In combat sports, athletes spend huge amounts of time thinking about pe...
BJJ
Sula-Mae Loewenthal and the Rise of the New Generation of British Jiu-Jitsu
There is a new generation of British grapplers beginning to emerge - athletes who grew up inside the modern no-gi era rather than transition...
BJJ
IBJJF Brasileiros 2026 Finals: The Next Seminar Superstars Are Already Here
The 2026 IBJJF Brasileiros finals didn’t just confirm who is already at the top, they exposed how deep the next wave of talent really is....
BJJ
BJJ Seminars Guide: What to Expect, Cost, Benefits & Tips (2026)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu seminars are one of the most effective ways to accelerate your progress, train with elite athletes, and experience the a...
Grappling
Inside Endured: A Professional Grappling Event Powered by Matador
The Endured professional 4 event on February 28th marked another step forward in how grappling events are being delivered and supported thro...
Grappling
How Dean Lister Changed Modern No-Gi Grappling
Few athletes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu have had the kind of long-term impact that Dean Lister has had on the sport. While many competitors beco...
BJJ
Cal “Pacino” Ellenor Joins Matador
Bellator MMA Veteran, Polaris Competitor and Exile Jiu Jitsu Head Coach Enters the Matador Ecosystem Matador is proud to welcome Cal “Pacin...
Grappling
Where to Find BJJ Seminars Near You in 2026 | UK & Worldwide Guide
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu seminars have become one of the most valuable ways for practitioners to learn directly from elite athletes, world champi...
BJJ
Ashley Williams BJJ Seminar - Matador Athlete Spotlight
Over the last few years, Ashley Williams has quietly become one of the most important figures in British no-gi grappling. Not because he is...
4 juin 2026 · BJJ
UK & Ireland BJJ Pricing Report 2026
174 academies. Five countries. The first edition of the Matador BJJ Pricing Index. Executive Summary One of the most common questions aske...
31 mai 2026 · BJJ
How To Find A BJJ Gym Near You: The Complete Guide To Choosing The Right Academy
Finding the right Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym can have a huge impact on your training journey. Whether you're completely new to grappling, movi...
31 mai 2026
Best Combat Sports Gym Management Software in 2026: The Complete Buyer's Guide for BJJ, MMA, Boxing and Martial Arts Gym Owners
Running a combat sports gym has never offered more opportunity or more complexity. Whether you own a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy, MMA gym,...
27 mai 2026 · Grappling
CJI 3 Cancelled: Why Craig Jones Invitational 3 Was Cancelled and What It Means for BJJ
The news has now been confirmed. Craig Jones Invitational 3 (CJI 3) will not take place. For a sport that has spent the last two years rid...
22 mai 2026 · Grappling
UFC BJJ Opens 2026: Everything We Know About the UFC's New Grappling Circuit
UFC BJJ Opens 2026: Everything We Know About UFC's New Grappling Pathway The UFC's expansion into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is accelerating....
21 mai 2026 · Grappling
Dominic Dillon Joins Matador | Catch Wrestling World Champion, BJJ Black Belt & Grappling Innovator
Dominic Dillon Joins Matador | Catch Wrestling World Champion, Grappling Innovator and Creator of Moves You Don't Know One of Britain's Mos...
21 mai 2026 · Grappling
Safeguarding, Waivers and Member Management for Modern Martial Arts Academies
Safeguarding, Waivers and Member Management for Modern Martial Arts Academies Introducing the Matador Safeguarding & Governance Hub Ev...
19 mai 2026 · Grappling
Danny Allen-Hughes Joins Matador | Combat Sports Nutrition Expert
Danny Allen-Hughes has officially joined Matador, bringing elite-level combat sports nutrition expertise to the platform’s rapidly growing g...
18 mai 2026 · Grappling
Discover Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Gyms Near You With the Matador Map
Finding the right gym used to mean relying on Google searches, outdated websites, scattered Instagram pages, or hoping somebody in a group c...
18 mai 2026 · Wrestling
Mike Grundy Joins Matador
Matador is proud to spotlight Mike Grundy, one of the first UFC fighters to join the platform ahead of launch back on July 3rd, 2024. An el...
18 mai 2026 · BJJ
Ben Robson Joins Matador
Ben Robson Joins Matador Polaris Veteran and Faber Jiu Jitsu Head Coach Enters the Matador Ecosystem Matador is proud to welcome Ben Robso...
18 mai 2026 · MMA
Rory “Red King” MacDonald Joins Matador
Rory “Red King” MacDonald Joins Matador Rory MacDonald has officially joined Matador, adding one of the most respected mixed martial artist...
18 mai 2026 · Grappling
Inside Matadors Fight Camp - The Seminar Experience Where Old School Met New School
For anyone new to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - or even for those already training and wondering whether seminars are worth the time and money - Mat...
17 mai 2026 · Grappling
Roy Dean BJJ Seminar Guide: The Art of Jiu-Jitsu, Flow, and Longevity
In a grappling landscape increasingly dominated by speed, athleticism, and complex no-gi systems, Roy Dean represents something very differe...
13 mai 2026 · MMA
Chris Duncan Joins Matador
Chris Duncan has officially joined Matador, adding another elite UFC athlete to the rapidly growing global combat sports ecosystem. Represe...