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UFC's Tsarukyan Challenged Olympic Gold Medalist Maroulis to Submission Grappling Match

UFC's Tsarukyan Challenged Olympic Gold Medalist Maroulis to Submission Grappling Match

Jun 21, 2026 · crossover-challenge, maroulis
In late May 2026, Arman Tsarukyan made noise about wanting to test his sambo-honed grappling against Helen Maroulis' Olympic wrestling gold. The catch was obvious: Maroulis was a freestyle wrestler who had never competed in submission grappling, and Tsarukyan hadn't actually asked her yet.
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Simple Man Martial Arts Rebranded—But the MMA Gym Vision Never Materialized

Simple Man Martial Arts Rebranded—But the MMA Gym Vision Never Materialized

Jun 21, 2026 · austin-bjj, b-team
On July 24, 2025, with Craig Jones already publicly halfway out the door, the remaining principals of B-Team Jiu-Jitsu sat down on their own podcast and announced the future. They were going to be a full MMA gym.
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Moneyberg Lost His Defamation Case, Still Suing Strickland

Moneyberg Lost His Defamation Case, Still Suing Strickland

Jun 20, 2026 · combat-sports, defamation
When you lose a defamation case after five years of litigation, most people accept it. Derek Moneyberg apparently did not get that memo.
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Is Asking If CJI 3 Is Cancelled — Craig Jones Hasn't Said Anything

Is Asking If CJI 3 Is Cancelled — Craig Jones Hasn't Said Anything

Jun 20, 2026 · athlete-news, cji
Craig Jones has been busy. After Sean Strickland beat Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328 on May 10, Jones got on social media to flag a potential issue: "I'm a camp curse." Strickland asked him to come back.
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UFC BJJ 8 Finish Rate Hits 62.5% — Community Meanwhile Debates If Dantzler 'Really' Lost

UFC BJJ 8 Finish Rate Hits 62.5% — Community Meanwhile Debates If Dantzler 'Really' Lost

Jun 20, 2026 · community-takes, grappling
UFC BJJ 8 in Las Vegas on May 21 posted the highest submission-finish rate in the promotion's history. Five out of eight matches ended with someone getting caught and finishing the other person.
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UFC BJJ 10 to ADCC Worlds: Three-Week Crisis

UFC BJJ 10 to ADCC Worlds: Three-Week Crisis

Jun 20, 2026 · adcc-worlds, competition-calendar
UFC dropped the date for UFC BJJ 10 on August 20, 2026, and nobody said the quiet part out loud yet: that's three weeks before ADCC Worlds. Not eight weeks to recover from a major tournament and rebuild for the next one.
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Andrew Wiltse Arrested After Mental Health Crisis

Andrew Wiltse Arrested After Mental Health Crisis

Jun 19, 2026 · absolute-mma, accountability
Andrew Wiltse, the co-founder and face of Absolute MMA, was arrested in June following a mental health crisis. The news landed in the community with an uncomfortable thud.
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Fan Who Purchased $847 Mat-Side Seat At World Submission Grappling Championship Reports Optimal Viewing Angle For Athletes' Pre-Match Butt-Scooting Ritual — Plans To Return

Fan Who Purchased $847 Mat-Side Seat At World Submission Grappling Championship Reports Optimal Viewing Angle For Athletes' Pre-Match Butt-Scooting Ritual — Plans To Return

Jun 19, 2026 · adcc, athlete-news
You paid eight hundred dollars to be this close. The mat-side seat at a major submission grappling event puts you right there: no screens, no distance, just you and two of the best grapplers alive separated by a strip of mat.
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