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Gina Carano Lost 100 Pounds to Fight Ronda Rousey on Netflix

Gina Carano Lost 100 Pounds to Fight Ronda Rousey on Netflix

Jun 01, 2026 · comeback, gina-carano
When this went down back in mid-May 2026, it felt like the kind of celebrity MMA nostalgia card that shouldn't have worked—two former champions separated from active competition by roughly a decade, fighting on Netflix under Jake Paul's MVP banner. But what made the whole thing slightly less disposa
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Tatsuro Taira's 18 Wins, 10 Submissions, and the Night He Faced the Striker With the Highest Rate in UFC History

Tatsuro Taira's 18 Wins, 10 Submissions, and the Night He Faced the Striker With the Highest Rate in UFC History

Jun 01, 2026 · competition-results, flyweight
Back in May 2026, there was a matchup that looked like a textbook clash of incompatible styles — the kind of fight that gets booked because both fighters earned it, not because anyone expected a clean narrative to emerge. Tatsuro Taira, sitting at 18 professional wins with 10 by submission, was fina
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Buchecha's UFC Vegas 116 Loss Exposed The BJJ-To-MMA Problem That Won't Go Away

Buchecha's UFC Vegas 116 Loss Exposed The BJJ-To-MMA Problem That Won't Go Away

May 31, 2026 · athlete-news, bjj-to-mma
Back in late April, when Marcus Buchecha stepped into the octagon against Ryan Spann at UFC Vegas 116, the most decorated gi competitor of his generation had roughly ninety seconds to make his case that elite jiu-jitsu still scales in mixed rules. He got the opportunity.
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Ffion Davies Returns to UFC BJJ 9 After Title Loss

Ffion Davies Returns to UFC BJJ 9 After Title Loss

May 29, 2026 · bjj, comeback
When you lose a championship, the standard play is to disappear for a while. Cry into your açaí bowl.
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Renato Moicano's YouTube MMA Event Draws 600K Views

Renato Moicano's YouTube MMA Event Draws 600K Views

May 29, 2026 · direct-to-audience, independent-mma
When you cut out the middleman, you get the product without the filter. That's the pitch Renato Moicano just proved—and then immediately disproved.
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Fowler vs. Johnson II: UFC BJJ Rematch Under Controversial Rules

Fowler vs. Johnson II: UFC BJJ Rematch Under Controversial Rules

May 29, 2026 · adcc-trials, bjj-competition
That's how long Mason Fowler and Devhonte Johnson have been waiting for a do-over, and on June 4, 2026, they're finally getting one. Except it's not really a do-over.
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Roosevelt Sousa Banned by USADA, UFC BJJ Books Title Fight

Roosevelt Sousa Banned by USADA, UFC BJJ Books Title Fight

May 29, 2026 · bjj, combat-sports-regulation
There is a specific kind of cognitive dissonance that happens when you watch a sport announce, with total confidence, that it has solved a problem—and then immediately creates the exact problem it just solved. Roosevelt Sousa knows that feeling now.
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UFC BJJ Launches Amateur Tournament Circuit for 2026

UFC BJJ Launches Amateur Tournament Circuit for 2026

May 27, 2026 · amateur-grappling, bjj-tournaments
For a sport that's always debating its mainstream appeal, this is a development. UFC BJJ just announced their first-ever open tournaments for amateur competitors, set to kick off in Fall 2026.
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