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The BJJ Champion Who Just Choked Out a Gracie Is Calling Out Paddy Pimblett

The BJJ Champion Who Just Choked Out a Gracie Is Calling Out Paddy Pimblett

Aug 26, 2026 · andrew-tackett, competition-results
Andrew Tackett put Jonnatas Gracie to sleep with a face crank at 1:44 of the first round at UFC BJJ 10 in Las Vegas on August 20. Fourth consecutive title defense.
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Andrew Tackett: PEDs Are Why BJJ Matches Suck

Andrew Tackett: PEDs Are Why BJJ Matches Suck

Aug 08, 2026 · andrew-tackett, drug-testing
Andrew Tackett didn't bury the lede. On a recent Mighty Cast podcast appearance, the UFC BJJ welterweight champion took a flamethrower to the sport's most obvious problem: athletes on steroids have turned grappling into a strength contest, and nobody's going to say it out loud except apparently Andr
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UFC Fighter Philip Rowe Said There's 'No One Elite' In UFC BJJ — He Wasn't Wrong But He's Also Not Elite

UFC Fighter Philip Rowe Said There's 'No One Elite' In UFC BJJ — He Wasn't Wrong But He's Also Not Elite

Jun 26, 2026 · andrew-tackett, competition-results
Philip Rowe gave UFC BJJ the most honest assessment anyone's dared to say out loud: there's nobody elite in there. On The Casuals MMA YouTube channel, the UFC welterweight broke down the new initiative with a clarity that made the room uncomfortable.
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William Tackett Caught Biting Rocha On Camera — UFC BJJ Has Not Issued A Statement, A Fine, Or Even A Raised Eyebrow

William Tackett Caught Biting Rocha On Camera — UFC BJJ Has Not Issued A Statement, A Fine, Or Even A Raised Eyebrow

Jun 14, 2026 · andrew-tackett, biting
William Tackett retained his UFC BJJ welterweight title on April 2, 2026, with a unanimous decision over Vagner Rocha at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas. The match itself looked clean enough on the surface.
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Andy Murasaki Submitted Every Opponent at Brasileiros — At Worlds He's the Most Dangerous Man Nobody Is Studying

Andy Murasaki Submitted Every Opponent at Brasileiros — At Worlds He's the Most Dangerous Man Nobody Is Studying

Jun 13, 2026 · andrew-tackett, andy-murasaki
Andrew Tackett called him boring. Then Andy Murasaki went to Brasileiros and submitted everyone.
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Twenty-Year-Old Crowned 'Most Dangerous Man In Grappling' — Still Hasn't Acknowledged It 50 Days Later

Twenty-Year-Old Crowned 'Most Dangerous Man In Grappling' — Still Hasn't Acknowledged It 50 Days Later

Jun 10, 2026 · andrew-tackett, athlete-media
When BJJEE published "Why Andrew Tackett is the most dangerous man in grappling right now" on the 12th, it felt like a coronation. The piece laid out the case: elite cardio, submission-first no-gi game, constant pressure, a generational shift away from point-stalling.
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UFC BJJ Welterweight Champion Caught Biting Opponent On Camera — Response: 'That's What You Get For The Oil Check'

UFC BJJ Welterweight Champion Caught Biting Opponent On Camera — Response: 'That's What You Get For The Oil Check'

Jun 07, 2026 · andrew-tackett, biting
Andrew Tackett bit a man on camera, laughed about it, and kept his UFC BJJ welterweight title. That was the whole story.
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UFC BJJ's Champion Bit a Guy On Camera. The Promotion's Response Is Entering Week Three.

UFC BJJ's Champion Bit a Guy On Camera. The Promotion's Response Is Entering Week Three.

Apr 24, 2026 · andrew-tackett, claudia-gadelha
Three weeks ago, UFC BJJ's welterweight champion bit a man on camera. The promotion's response has been a master class in hoping you didn't notice.
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