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Song Yadong Escaped Umar's Half Guard With a Slick Deep Half — Then Knocked Him Cold in R2 at UFC Shanghai

Song Yadong Escaped Umar's Half Guard With a Slick Deep Half — Then Knocked Him Cold in R2 at UFC Shanghai

Aug 31, 2026 · bantamweight-title-talk, competition-results
Umar Nurmagomedov walked into the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center on August 29, 2026, as the betting favorite, the undefeated hype train, the obvious next UFC Bantamweight title challenger. He had Khabib's last name and his gym's grappling pedigree.
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Mikey Musumeci's MMA Debut: Separating Fact From Hype

Mikey Musumeci's MMA Debut: Separating Fact From Hype

Aug 30, 2026 · bjj, competition-results
If you've scrolled through combat sports news in the last two weeks, you've seen it: Mikey Musumeci is doing MMA. Mikey Musumeci threw his first punch on July 13.
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ADCC Bracket Slots: The Withdrawal Cycle

ADCC Bracket Slots: The Withdrawal Cycle

Aug 29, 2026 · adcc, athlete-withdrawals
ADCC announced two open bracket slots this week. And if you've been paying attention to competitive grappling for the last eighteen months, you know exactly what this means: another round of last-minute scrambling, another set of athletes suddenly "reconsidering their training camp," another batch o
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CJI Raised the Price. ADCC Can't Afford to Lower It.

CJI Raised the Price. ADCC Can't Afford to Lower It.

Aug 29, 2026 · adcc, athlete-pay
When Ben Kovacs, FloGrappling's General Manager, described Combat Jiu-Jitsu International's impact on the grappling landscape as a "hugely painful time," he was being diplomatic. What he actually meant: One competitor showed up, proved athletes were worth real money, then disappeared — leaving ADCC
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The Olympics Pitch That Scares the Majors

The Olympics Pitch That Scares the Majors

Aug 27, 2026 · adcc, competition-results
Rigan Machado, a 9th-degree red belt and one of the foundational voices in American jiu-jitsu, recently called Olympic inclusion "a genius idea" and "fantastic." He's right. He's also right about something else: the major organizations will try to block it.
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Cejudo Pins Merab in 36 Seconds at RAF 12 — Revenge, Takedown, and Crossover Title

Cejudo Pins Merab in 36 Seconds at RAF 12 — Revenge, Takedown, and Crossover Title

Aug 27, 2026 · competition-results, crossover-title
Henry Cejudo walked into Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland on August 23rd knowing exactly what he was doing. Weeks earlier, he'd lost a decision to Merab Dvalishvili in their first encounter—a fight that had gnawed at him for one reason: he knew he could do better.
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UFC BJJ Recruits ADCC's 88kg Champion

UFC BJJ Recruits ADCC's 88kg Champion

Aug 27, 2026 · 88kg-champion, adcc
You know that moment when someone tells you they're really committed to a relationship, and then you catch them making out with your rival at a party? That's essentially what just went down between UFC BJJ and ADCC, except with significantly higher stakes and without the social awkwardness—or maybe
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Bo Nickal's Unbeaten Wrestling Streak Ends at RAF 12 — A 21-Year-Old NCAA Champ Did It

Bo Nickal's Unbeaten Wrestling Streak Ends at RAF 12 — A 21-Year-Old NCAA Champ Did It

Aug 27, 2026 · bo-nickal, competition-results
Bo Nickal walked into RAF 12 in Cleveland on August 22 with the kind of resume that makes casuals ask why he bothers with wrestling at all. Three NCAA Division I heavyweight titles.
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