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ADCC 2026: Fourth Defending Champion Passed—And Bodoni Surfed Instead of Defending

ADCC 2026: Fourth Defending Champion Passed—And Bodoni Surfed Instead of Defending

Jul 25, 2026 · adcc, competition
The email dropped mid-July, buried in the ADCC digest no one reads until they're scrolling at 2 a.m. Another defending champion—that's four now, depending on how you're counting—wasn't coming back.
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The Executive Decision: Covington Used Shareholder Status to Override a Fight Contract

The Executive Decision: Covington Used Shareholder Status to Override a Fight Contract

Jul 25, 2026 · colby-covington, competition-results
That's how long Covington held the line as RAF 12's headliner before bailing. On July 18, Colby Covington beat Arman Tsarukyan 5-3 at RAF 11 in Milwaukee to become the promotion's inaugural Cruiserweight Crossover champion.
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B-Team Black Belt Nearly Beats UFC Prospect on Four Days' Notice

B-Team Black Belt Nearly Beats UFC Prospect on Four Days' Notice

Jul 25, 2026 · b-team-jiu-jitsu, damien-anderson
When Damien Anderson had Ezra Elliott's neck in a guillotine choke late in Round 1 at UFC Oklahoma City last Friday, the UFC's short-notice gamble looked like it might actually pay off. Anderson, a 5-0 prospect from the legendary B-Team Jiu-Jitsu, had gotten the call to fight Elliott just four days
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Arman Tsarukyan's Olympic Gamble: What Happens to That UFC Title Shot?

Arman Tsarukyan's Olympic Gamble: What Happens to That UFC Title Shot?

Jul 25, 2026 · competition-results, makhachev
Arman Tsarukyan is ranked 2 in the UFC lightweight division. He's 23-3 in professional MMA across 26 fights since 2019.
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Why BJJ Gyms Cap Membership at 125 Members

Why BJJ Gyms Cap Membership at 125 Members

Jul 24, 2026 · bjj-business, community
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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MMA Veterans Test Pure Grappling at BJJ Stars 19

MMA Veterans Test Pure Grappling at BJJ Stars 19

Jul 24, 2026 · bjj-stars, event-preview
There's a moment in every MMA fighter's career where someone asks: "Have you ever tried pure grappling?" Most laugh it off. Some actually show up.
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Gordon Ryan: Brazil's Jiu-Jitsu Dominance Is Slipping

Gordon Ryan: Brazil's Jiu-Jitsu Dominance Is Slipping

Jul 24, 2026 · adcc, bjj
Gordon Ryan, the most dominant no-gi grappler of the past decade, recently made a claim that landed somewhere between trash talk and genuine observation: Brazil's grip on jiu-jitsu is slipping, and Brazilian practitioners will be "phased out." On the surface, it's audacious. An American saying Braz
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Gordon Ryan Asked Khamzat Chimaev for ADCC. No Response

Gordon Ryan Asked Khamzat Chimaev for ADCC. No Response

Jul 24, 2026 · adcc-2024, bjj-news
Gordon Ryan has built a career on proving that grapplers belong in the room with anyone, anywhere. New Wave Jiu-Jitsu in Austin.
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