Kade Ruotolo will square off with Francisco Lo in a 180-pound submission grappling match at ONE Fight Night 21. Current ONE lightweight submission grappling world champion Kade Ruotolo will soon return to action in a non-title match against elite black belt competitor Francisco Lo. That matchup is scheduled to go
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The Ruotolo brothers Kade and Tye have withdrawn from ADCC 2024 in favor of competing at the inaugural CJI. Two of the sport’s biggest stars have officially withdrawn from the 2024 ADCC World Championships and will instead be competing at the inaugural Craig Jones Invitational (CJI), as 2022 ADCC 77kg
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Kade Ruotolo will defend his ONE lightweight submission grappling world title against Mikey Musumeci at ONE 168: Denver. Current ONE flyweight submission grappling world champion Mikey Musumeci will move up three weight classes to challenge Kade Ruotolo for his lightweight strap. That matchup will go down on Friday, September 6,
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Kade and Tye Ruotolo each hit the same submission – the Ruotolotine – at ONE Fight Night 21 on April 5. Twin brothers Kade and Tye Ruotolo each competed at ONE Fight Night 21 on April 5, each picking up impressive victories over top-flight competition. Notably, each brother won with
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Current ADCC and ONE submission grappling champion Kade Ruotolo will make his MMA debut against Blake Cooper. Kade Ruotolo’s long-awaited MMA debut is finally on the calendar. Sports Illustrated has reported that on Friday, June 7, at ONE 167, the 21-year-old BJJ prodigy will take on Hawaii’s Blake Cooper in
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In addition to the 30-minute superfight, the card will feature two four-person grand prix tournaments.
Read moreWomen’s Absolute Qualifying Rounds: Bianca Basilio def. Amanda Alequin via footlock Carina Santi def. Claire-France Thevenon via choke Alison Tremblay def. Hilary Vanorum via decision Gabi Garcia def. Jessica Flowers via points (0-0, 3-0 adv.) Maria Malyjasiak def. Larissa Campos via armbar Ana Carolina Vieira def. Gabriela Fechter via kneebar
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We preview the talent-laden -80kg division at the inaugural CJI, set to go down in Las Vegas on August 16-17. The inaugural Craig Jones Invitational (CJI), with its $1 million prize per division, has understandably drawn together much of the top talent in no-gi grappling. To that end, the -80kg
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Mica Galvao and Diogo Reis both picked up points victories on August 3, 2024, at BJJ Stars 13. On Saturday, August 3, Brazil’s premier professional grappling organization returned to action with a card headlined by a pair of Team Melqui Galvao standouts. In the main event of BJJ Stars 13,
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Check out the results and video highlights from the adult black belt divisions at the 2024 IBJJF Worlds, which took place over the weekend. The dust has settled on another edition of the IBJJF Worlds, the most prestigious gi jiu-jitsu tournament in the sport. Black belts competed on Saturday and
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