Emmanuel Marchica, a pastor and Jiu-jitsu teacher, faces allegations of child abuse.
Pastor and Jiu-Jitsu Instructor Arrested for Child Abuse A man from California, who has a background in both pastoring and jiu-jitsu, is facing accusations of sexually abusing children for years. Authorities are cautioning that there could be more victims not yet reported. Emmanuel Marchica, 51, from Hollister, was taken into custody on July 10. This […]
Pastor who teaches Jiu-Jitsu taken into custody for suspected child sexual abuse in a California county
A pastor and jiu-jitsu instructor from Hollister, aged 51, has been arrested and is facing an astonishing bail set at $17.5 million due to allegations of sexually abusing at least four children in Monterey County. Emmanuel Marcha was actively serving as a pastor at the Hidden Valley Community Meeting Center in San Benito County when […]
Kuwaiti Muslim jiu-jitsu champion declines handshake from Israeli competitor: ‘We have no respect for them’
Controversy at Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Ceremony Kuwait’s Jiu-Jitsu gold medalist Jassim Al-Hatem made headlines recently when he refused to shake hands with Israel’s bronze medalist Yoav Manar during the medal ceremony in Abu Dhabi. Following the incident, Al-Hatem defended his actions in an Arabic video that circulated on social media, referring to Israel as a […]
New jiu-jitsu student receives $56M after being paralyzed during practice with instructor ‘Sinistro’
Jiu-Jitsu Student Awarded $56 Million After Catastrophic Injury A student of Jiu-Jitsu has been awarded a staggering $56 million after a training accident left him paralyzed from the neck down. Jack Greener, who is 30 years old, was just a beginner white belt during a sparring session with his instructor, Francisco Iturlardo, a 33-year-old black […]
13-year-old girl from California used her jiu-jitsu skills to fend off an aggressive attacker.
A 13-year-old girl from California bravely used her jiu-jitsu skills to fend off an attacker while she was walking home from school. Reports indicate that the assailant came out from between two parked cars and attempted to strike her in the face. The quick-thinking teen managed to subdue him, knocking him unconscious, according to her […]
13-year-old girl defended herself against an adult man by using her jiu-jitsu skills to injure his ankle and escape, according to police.
Police Search for Man After Attempted Attack on Young Girl California State Police are on the lookout for a man who allegedly tried to attack a 13-year-old girl, which led to the girl breaking his ankle during a struggle. This incident took place in Carmel by the Sea on May 6th, according to her Jiu-Jitsu […]
Ivanka Trump flashes impressive jiu-jitsu moves in Miami studio co-owned by Gisele Bündchen’s boyfriend
She is Grappling's first daughter. Ivanka Trump showed off his killer jiu-jitsu moves as he sparred at Miami Studios, co-owned by Gisele Bynchen's boyfriend Joakim Valente, according to a flashy new video. President Trump's eldest daughter has shown a defensive assortment It was shared on Friday in a short clip The 43-year-old brothers Trump and […]
Trump performs jiu-jitsu flip on judge’s order, sends Guantanamo rejects back to Venezuela
The Trump administration sent three illegal immigrants back to their home country in Venezuela and, in response to the judge's decision, prevented them from being sent to Guantanamo Bay as part of the ongoing rift over illegal immigration. Kenneth J. Gonzalez of New Mexico issued a memo Friday, announcing that the court has vacated the […]
Male Jiu-Jitsu Fighter Chokes Out Larger Female Opponent After Forced Face-Off Kiss
The “Battle of the Sexes” on the jiu-jitsu mat got off to a wild start, with a forced kiss during a pre-match face-to-face attack, but ended as most would expect. Australia’s Craig Jones grabbed and kissed his much larger Brazilian female opponent, Gabi Garcia, in the face during a pre-fight encounter, a move that Garcia […]