Medusa, a new female-only jiu-jitsu promotion, will hold its inaugural event on Saturday, October 2. The event will feature a pair of 8-woman brackets — one contested 135-pounds under combat jiu-jitsu rules, and one at 115-pounds under EBI rules. Appearing on the card are a number of notable competitors, including
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A pair of women’s Who’s Number One title belts will be on the line later this year. On October 20, veteran black belts Beatriz Mesquita and Luiza Monteiro will square off for the 135-pound title, while Nathalie “Tata” Ribeiro will face Ffion Davies for the 125-pound championship. View this post
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BJJ Stars has just revealed that they’ve been able to set up one of the best rematches available in women’s BJJ for their next event on April 25th, Ffion Davies v Bianca Basilio. The pair’s last encounter happened just last year in the final of the ADCC World Championships 2019.
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Ffion got out of the first round relatively unscathed after one of the more decisive victories of the day yesterday at ADCC 2019. She became the only UK representative to make it into the Quarter-Finals as she set up a rematch with Beatriz Mesquita. Mesquita was equally comfortable on her
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On October 20, top no-gi grappler Gordon Ryan will return to competition to face current UFC welterweight fighter Philip Rowe in what is being dubbed an “exhibition match.” That event will also feature a trio of Who’s Number One (WNO) title matches, as well as an entertaining match between recent
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On Saturday, October 2, Medusa Jiu-Jitsu held its inaugural event. The card featured a pair of all-women tournaments — one at 115-pounds held under EBI rules, and one at 135-pounds held under combat jiu-jitsu (CJJ) rules. View the full results and highlights from Medusa 1 below. Fatima Kline submits three
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BJJ Stars returned to action on Saturday night with gi and no-gi superfights and a star-studded eight-man heavyweight grand prix. At the end of the night, Felipe Pena walked away the grand prix champion, but underdog Gutemberg Pereira was the story of the night as he shocked Nicholas Meregali in
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On Saturday, February 6, BJJ Stars returns to action with a star-studded heavyweight grand prix and superfights. The Fight to Win sportsbook has released complete betting odds for the event, with Nicholas Meregali favored to win the eight-man tournament. The BJJ Stars heavyweight grand prix is stacked with world champions.
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On Saturday, February 6, 2021, the Brazilian-based promotion BJJ Stars will return with an eight-man, one-night heavyweight grand prix made up of some of the best gi grapplers in the world. The card also features a number of super fights featuring top competitors like Leandro Lo, Roberto Jimenez, and Bia
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Two days and over one hundred submission grappling matches later, another fantastic ADCC World Championship is in the books. Every ADCC is special, but this one really felt like we’ll be talking about it for years to come. It had every storyline you want in sports: Youth verses experience, underdog
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