One of those shooting for the number one spot is purple belt Mikyo Riggs, alsoknown as "Mikyozhino". He is truly passionate about the ART of jiu-jitsu. Mikyo is no knuckle dragger in a gi trying to prove himself worthy of praise. He is a rare gem in terms of strength, technique and philosophy.

4/13/02

it`s hard to ignore the display of heart and skill that proved Mayra Conde to be a true warrior and the best of what women`s MMA has to offer.

Matt Serra Interview 8/2002

Matt 'the terror' Serra interview from the Pro Ams
December 8th, 2000

We caught up with Macaco at Copa Pacifica where he dominated his match there. This interview was translated by a friend of Macaco's from Japan. I think a little information got lost in the translation. Enjoy.

Chuck Liddell sports a 7-1 record in the UFC and a 10-1 record in MMA overall. While all logic dictates that he should be next in line for a shot at the UFC Lightheavyweight Title, Chuck has had to patiently wait again and again for his crack.

Leo 'Leozinho' Veiera, one of the top grapplers in the world today

For seminars or private lessons contact Leonardo through email at contact@leonardoxavier.com or call Joe Priole at 856-482-9555

Here is an interview we did with Marc back at the Pro Ams. We lagged I know. Sorry Marc, and the rest of you! Here it is. It has a ton of great footage of Marc in action. We'll be hanging out with Marc in Vegas for the UFC, so we'll bring you up todate after that. Stop by and check out the cage.

Kenny Florian has been a friend of OntheMat's for a long time. He's the quadruple threat: Jiu-Jitsu Fighter, Submission Grappler, MMA Fighter and Mop Boy (err referee) extraordinaire