BJJ News — meregali

UFC BJJ 7 Is the Most Loaded Card in Promotion History. That's the Problem.

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Tonight at 8 PM ET, UFC BJJ streams its seventh event free on YouTube. Three title fights. Eight bouts. A heavyweight slot that was supposed to be Nicholas Meregali. And one of the last chances to watch championship grappling without paying for Paramount+. They're calling it the most loaded card in promotion history. They're not wrong. The issue is what "loaded" actually means when you look past the poster. Start with what works. Andrew Tackett is 3-0 with all first-round submissions — a rear-naked choke, a D'Arce, a heel hook. He's 22 and the most exciting champion in competitive grappling....

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Danis Signs Tsarukyan Fight After Covington Loss

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Danis Gets Mauled by Covington, Immediately Signs Up for More Dillon Danis got tech-falled 14-4 by Colby Covington at RAF 7 on Saturday night. The wrestling mismatch was exactly as lopsided as everyone predicted. Credit where it's due -- Danis tied it 4-4 after the first period and earned legitimate respect from Kurt Angle and Chael Sonnen on commentary. But two-time NCAA champion energy hit different in periods two and three. So naturally, hours after the loss, Hype FC announced Danis vs. Arman Tsarukyan in a 10-minute submission-only title fight in Sao Paulo on April 8. Tsarukyan already holds that...

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