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Match Footage Lies: Why Every Grappler Rewrites Their Loss

Match Footage Lies: Why Every Grappler Rewrites Their Loss

Hell, you might be the guy. He competed last weekend.
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Gordon Ryan: Brazil Will Be Phased Out in 10 Years

Gordon Ryan: Brazil Will Be Phased Out in 10 Years

Gordon Ryan appeared on the Overdogs USA podcast with Tim Kennedy on July 19 and did what Gordon Ryan does best: make a take so bold it stops the room, then explain the mechanism behind it well enough that you can't immediately dismiss him. This time, he predicted that Brazil will be "phased out" of
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Why BJJ Gyms Cap Membership at 125 Members

Why BJJ Gyms Cap Membership at 125 Members

There's a number that haunts BJJ gym owners: 125 members. Around 125 to 150 active members, a gym owner hits an invisible wall.
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UFC BJJ 9 Results: Fowler Chokes Out Johnson to Retain Title, Burns Returns With RNC, Nick Rod Calls His Shot

UFC BJJ 9 Results: Fowler Chokes Out Johnson to Retain Title, Burns Returns With RNC, Nick Rod Calls His Shot

UFC BJJ 9 took place on June 19, 2026. Fowler allegedly choked out Johnson to retain his title.
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Zabit Injured, Khasan Replaces: Dagestan's Interchangeable Model

Zabit Injured, Khasan Replaces: Dagestan's Interchangeable Model

Zabit Magomedsharipov withdrew from ACBJJ 21. Khasan Magomedsharipov filled the slot.
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ADCC 2026: Three Champions Withdraw After Coach Accused

ADCC 2026: Three Champions Withdraw After Coach Accused

ADCC 2026, scheduled for September 12–13 in Kraków, Poland, will be missing three of its defending champions. Diogo Reis (66 kg), Mica Galvao (77 kg), and Giancarlo Bodoni (88 kg) have withdrawn from the official roster.
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Jacob Rodriguez Returns Amid Accountability Questions

Jacob Rodriguez Returns Amid Accountability Questions

Jacob Rodriguez is competing again. The 2024 ADCC silver medalist announced his return to sanctioned grappling competition on July 24, 2026, at Pit Submission Series—his first official match in 17 months.
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Max Holloway Earned Black Belt From Charles Oliveira

Max Holloway Earned Black Belt From Charles Oliveira

Max Holloway's career took an interesting turn at UFC 326 when Charles Oliveira submitted him. Most fighters would dust that off and move on.
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