Top no-gi competitors Andy Varela and Jozef Chen will clash in a 170-pound title match at Main Character Jiu-Jitsu 4. An intriguing matchup between two of the world’s top 170-pound no-gi competitors is slated for the main event of Main Character Jiu-Jitsu 4. On Sunday, June 23, in Austin, Texas,
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Giancarlo Bodoni conquered a loaded eight-man bracket to win $25,000 at the first Blue Collar Fight Club event. The first-ever Blue Collar Fight Club event took place on Friday, September 1, and featured a stacked eight-man absolute tournament with a $25,000 cash purse on the line. Reigning 88kg ADCC champion
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The Blue Collar FC 8-man submission grappling tournament will feature elite grapplers competing for $25,000. A new professional submission grappling promotion, Blue Collar FC, has recently announced a talent-rich, eight-man, $25,000 tournament featuring some of the planet’s top no-gi competitors. The tournament is set to go down on Friday, September
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FloGrappling’s new competition reality show “Who’s Next” is here. The show features up-and-coming grapplers competing in no time limit, submission-only matches for a cash prize and a three-match contract with Who’s Number One. On Wednesday, the show’s first two episodes dropped and are available free of charge without a subscription.
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On Saturday, May 21, Grapplefest will return to action with one of the best submission grappling events of the year. The card features a number of elite competitors, including ADCC veterans Dante Leon and Jon Blank, ADCC qualifiers Kieth Krikorian, Ash Williams, and Eoghan O’Flanaghan, and fan-favorite Jacob “The Hillbilly
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The ADCC West Coast Trial was one of the biggest and best tournaments in grappling history. Because there was just too much action to cover at once, we’ll be spreading out our coverage of the event in several posts. Be sure to check back for results and recaps from every division
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The ADCC West Coast Trial was one of the biggest and best tournaments in grappling history. Because there was just too much action to cover at once, we’ll be spreading out our coverage of the event in several posts. Be sure to check back for results and recaps from every division
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Submission Underground (SUG) 29 took place on Sunday, December 12. In the main event, former SUG title challenger Andy Varela submitted current UFC middleweight contender Sean Strickland in a strange match that saw Strickland devoting more effort to histrionics and taunting Varela than actual grappling. Currently ranked no. 7 in
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Submission Underground (SUG) 28 took place on Sunday, October 31. In the main event, former SUG title challenger Andy Varela picked up one of the biggest wins of his career when he defeated elite heavyweight Haisam Rida. Lower on the card, SUG mainstay Aaron Tiegs extended his impressive winning streak,
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On Sunday, October 31, Submission Underground will return to action with SUG 28. The card will be headlined by a match between quickly-rising heavyweight competitor Haisam Rida and former SUG title challenger Andy Varela. Lower on the card is MMA veteran Tara Larosa, former SUG title challenger Kyle Chambers, and
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