One of jiu-jitsu’s most accomplished active competitors is set to make her MMA debut in July. Multiple-time IBJJF world champion Talita Alencar will compete in MMA for the first time when she meets Staci Vega in a strawweight bout at Titan FC 70 on Friday, July 2. Alencar “is posed
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Fight to Win returned to Miami on Friday for its first-ever all-female card. In the main event, Team Atos representative Rafaela Guedes edged three-time IBJJF world champion Ana Carolina Vieira to earn the Fight to Win no-gi lightweight belt. The rest of the card was filled with top-tier world champions,
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Polaris have just announced Ffion Davies will be defending her u55 kg belt against Talita Alencar in the main event of Polaris 11. Ffion Davies is still in her first year as a black belt, having received it in November 2018, yet is tearing up the competition scene. She has
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Fight 2 Win 153 last night, Sep 25th, featured many black belt matches. One of those in particular was what I imagine promoter Seth Daniels looks for when putting on shows. This was the match between Talita Alencar and Heather Raftery. Alencar is a multiple time IBJJF world champion out
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Join us today (August, 31st) for live updates on Polaris 11 from Manchester, England. Polaris 11
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Ffion Davies’ main event credentials will be tested as she takes on multiple time world champion Talita Alencar at the Manchester Bridgewater Hall.
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View results and highlights from UFC BJJ 1, which saw Mikey Musumeci claim the inaugural bantamweight crown in the main event. The first-ever UFC BJJ event took place on Wednesday, June 25, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the event saw a trio of inaugural UFC BJJ champions crowned. Musumeci heel
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View a preview and full card lineup for UFC BJJ 1, which takes place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Three UFC BJJ champions are set to be crowned this Wednesday at the inaugural UFC BJJ event. Previously referred to as the UFC Fight Pass Invitational, UFC
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View results and video highlights from the 2024 IBJJF No-Gi Pans, which took place November 1-3, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. Over the weekend, many of the planet’s top no-gi grapplers converged in Fort Worth, Texas for the 2024 IBJJF No-Gi Pans, with black belts competing on Saturday and Sunday.
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High Rollerz might be the most unique jiu-jitsu promotion in the world. The cannabis-focused events see grapplers smoking marijuana immediately prior to competing, with winners taking home up to a pound of legal weed as a prize. Recently, High Rollerz announced a new type of event: cops versus smokers. The
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