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Andrew Tackett: PEDs Are Why BJJ Matches Suck

Andrew Tackett: PEDs Are Why BJJ Matches Suck

Aug 08, 2026 · andrew-tackett, drug-testing
Andrew Tackett didn't bury the lede. On a recent Mighty Cast podcast appearance, the UFC BJJ welterweight champion took a flamethrower to the sport's most obvious problem: athletes on steroids have turned grappling into a strength contest, and nobody's going to say it out loud except apparently Andr
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ADCC Worlds 2026 Is Losing Athletes to UFC BJJ — Double-Gold Winner Just Chose the Commercial Event Over the Crown Jewel

ADCC Worlds 2026 Is Losing Athletes to UFC BJJ — Double-Gold Winner Just Chose the Commercial Event Over the Crown Jewel

Aug 06, 2026 · adcc, athlete-migration
Adele Fornarino, a double-gold ADCC medalist — the kind of credential that used to mean everything in grappling — withdrew from ADCC Worlds 2026. Not for a family emergency.
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Ethan Crelinsten Loses Polaris Belt After UFC Callout

Ethan Crelinsten Loses Polaris Belt After UFC Callout

Aug 04, 2026 · ethan-crelinsten, lightweight
Polaris made a mistake. Not with Ethan Crelinsten—he played the game perfectly.
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UFC BJJ 10 Championship Fights & Women's Division

UFC BJJ 10 Championship Fights & Women's Division

Jul 24, 2026 · grappling, industry
UFC BJJ 10 is happening Thursday, August 20, 2026, at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. Women's featherweight division debuts.
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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

Jul 16, 2026 · burns, event-coverage
UFC BJJ 9 took place on June 19, 2026. Fowler allegedly choked out Johnson to retain his title.
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Gilbert Burns' 88-Second Return to Pure Grappling

Gilbert Burns' 88-Second Return to Pure Grappling

Jun 27, 2026 · gilbert-burns, grappling
Two months ago, Gilbert Burns announced his retirement from mixed martial arts. He'd just lost his fifth consecutive UFC fight—a streak that included losses to some of the division's best, but also losses to fighters below his peak level.
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Roosevelt Sousa Banned 3 Years for Meldonium

Roosevelt Sousa Banned 3 Years for Meldonium

Jun 27, 2026 · makhachev, meldonium
Roosevelt Sousa's career just got put in a submission hold with no referee to call the tap. On January 15, 2026, the UFC's anti-doping partner USADA handed down a three-year suspension to Sousa, a UFC contract grappler and title contender in UFC's BJJ division.
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UFC BJJ 9 Drew 1,800 English Viewers—The Apex Was Packed, But the Stream Wasn't

UFC BJJ 9 Drew 1,800 English Viewers—The Apex Was Packed, But the Stream Wasn't

Jun 26, 2026 · event-analysis, grappling
UFC BJJ 9 took place June 19 at the Apex in Las Vegas. The venue was packed—standing room only.
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