Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns Of Professional Bjj And Grappling Events

This week on the show Maine and Zak celebrate 200 episodes by recapping the IBJJF Pans 2021.  Plus we preview F2W 183.In the news section we discuss our special episode 200 that featured all of the grappling rewind staff and the possibility that the episode will never be released.In the recap section of the show we discuss every single adult men's and women's black belt final for the 2021 IBJJF pan championship. Including Roosterweight Livio Ribeiro victory over Hiago Gama, Light-featherweight Diego “Pato” Oliveira closed out over Pedro Dias, Featherweight Jamil Hill-taylor returned after a long layoff to defeat Gabriel Sousa, Lightweight Johnatha Alves defeated Lucas Valente. At Middleweight Tainan Dalpra Defeated Yago Souza, and Medium-heavyweight André Porfirio Defeated Pedro Marinho Via Straight Ankle LockIn the Heavyweight division Gustavo Batista Defeated Adam Wardzinski in their fourth meeting. At Super Heavyweight Fellipe Andrew Defeated Guilherme Augusto, at Ultra Heavyweight Victor Hugo fi

This week on the show Maine and Josh recap fight to win 182 headlines by Dante Leon versus Davi Ramos and preview the 2021 IBJJF Pans championshipIn the news section of the show we discuss the heavyweight bracket for who is number one championship for $30,000 and discuss who can beat Kaynan Duarte Plus we discuss ADCC North American trials that are coming up in a few months.In the recap section of the show we take a look at the last second submission that Dante Leon scored over Davi Ramos for the belt at fight to win. We discuss his guard play coupled with Ramos's pressure passing throughout the match.In our discussion of Jackson Nagai versus Edward Najmi we discussed some of the foot lock exchanges and Jackson’s lapel work versus Edwin that ultimately led to him securing a step over a triangle from side control to finish Edwin in the match.In our discussion of Gianni Grippo versus Samir Chantre we take a look at the new and improved version of Grippo and discuss the changes to his camp and how training

This week on the show Maine and Miranda talk about all the upcoming events and preview Fight to Win 182.  In the very long news section of the show we discuss Marcus Almeida Buchecha debut opponent in ONE FC, we talked about how the potential grappling may go, and discuss his debut in mind with Garry Tonon and Yuri Simoes.   We also discuss and run through all of the upcoming Combat Jiu-Jitsu cards including the all woman's card scheduled for the near future.   We talk in depth about ADCC  trials for 2022, that kicks off theADCC season and begins the run up to what will be the greatest grappling event in history so far.We also discuss numerous other events that are on tap for the near future including Submission Underground SUG Mason Fowler versus Kyle Boehm for the absolute title and king of overtime.We also take a brief look at the upcoming inaugural Grapple in the Temple event featuring David Garmo and Matheus Diniz.In the preview section of the show we discuss the three top matches on fight2win 182 i

This week on the show Maine and Miranda recap F2W 181 and SUG 26In the news section of the show we discuss the women's brackets for WNO championship; we looked at the Heavyweight bracket and the strawweight bracket for the event with $30,000 on the line for each bracket we discussed the front runners and who he thought had the best shot at taking the prize.In the recap section of the show we discussed fight to win 181 headline by Lucas Pinheiro vs Gabriel Sousa, We discussed the great position of work from both Grapplers including some nice single leg x and x guard transitional work we also discussed how pleased we were both Grapplers were willing to concede position to continue working and not simply fight for a non-scoring sweep during the match we discussed the kneebar attempt from Gabriel  that ended up securing his decision win.In our recap of Marcos Torregrosa vs Angel Lopez We talked about the finishing sequence Marcos hit on Lopez that included a great grip switch at the end of the lapel in order

This week on the show Maine and Emil recap the Emerald City Invitational, Polaris Squads 3, and Fight to WIn 180.In the news section of the show we discuss the full lineup for the who's number one 185 lb Championship bracket that has been announced for September.   We also discuss a few of the other names in some of the other announce brackets.We kick off the recap section of the show talking about the Emerald City Invitational 3 that featured a featherweight 145 lb tournament for $10,000.  We discussed some of the controversial finishes in the first round of the event including a quick heel hook by Gianni Grippo, And a Kimura throw by Damien Anderson.   We discuss The quarter-final matches featuring Kennedy Maciel vs Frank Rosenthal that saw a neck crank RNC victory for Kennedy.In the Tournament Semifinals We discuss the overtime matches betweenKennedy Maciel vs Keith Krikorian, Gianni Grippo vs Damien Anderson.  Then in the finals, Gianni Grippo defeating Kennedy Maciel In overtime due to fastest Escap

This week on the show Maine and Zak recap BJJ Bet 2 Whos Next,Fight to Win 179 and preview the Emerald City Invitational 2, Fight to Win 180 and Polaris Squads 3.In the news section of the show we discussed the formation of the B-Team in Austin Texas featuring half of the broken up members of the Danaher Death Squad we also discuss Gordon Ryan and John starting their own School in Austin tx.In the recap section of the show we kick it off talking about the main event featuring Hulk and Leandro Lo.  We discussed the speed in which Hulk initiated the takedowns on Leandro and the hard take down that allowed him to secure back mount and a rear naked choke.  We also discussed the semifinals of the event featuring exciting matchups between Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa and Mauricio Oliveira that saw Hulk go hard for the finish on an arm-triangle choke,  getting the tap almost instantly after changing the angle.  We also talked about Leandro Lo and William Tackett and the rib injury that Tackett had been dealing with.  In the

This week on the show Maine and Zak talk about the DDS Breaking Up, Recap F2W 178, and Preview BJJ Bet 2, and F2W 179.In the news section of the show we discussed the breakup of the Danaher death squad and the creation of a possible Gym by Gordon and John in Austin Texas, as well as the B Squad members that would potentially be taking their training elsewhere. We discussed Eddie Cummings, and some team break up history in the sport.We discussed the date announcement of the 2021 IBJJF  World Championships and the announcement of 2 different GP both a heavyweight and a middleweight event.We discussed the Stacked lightweight bracket for the upcoming WNO championship event being put on by Flograppling,  and discussed some of the possibilities for matchups in the bracket.In our recap of fight to win 178 we discussed the late come-from-behind victory that Xande Ribeiro took over Felipe Trovo, with an armbar attempt in the closing moments of the match.   we discussed the chain attacks from Trovo,  and how he was abl

On this week's show Maine and Josh recap The Road To ADCC, Recap F2W 177 and Preview Fight to Win 178.In the news section of the show we discuss Ryan Maguire president of Third Coast grappling taking over as Matchmaker for Seth Daniels On fight to win.   we also discuss some belated black belt promotions and our excitement for the upcoming kickoff to ADCC season.In the recap section of the show we discuss the road to ADCC  featuring a champion versus Champion matchup between Kaynan Duarte the +99kg champ vs Matheus Diniz the -88kg champ.  We talk about the Texas Cloverleaf finish in just over 2 minutes that shocked the whole team, and how calm Kaynan looked.   We discussed the 34 point victory Lucas "Hulk" Barbosa, took over William Tackett, in their rematch, plus Ana Carolina Vieira showing off her ADCC game vs Elisabeth Clay.  In what's beef 2021 we talk about Mikey Musumeci vs Geo Martinez, that saw Mikey get as heated post match as we've ever seen him,we talk about his leg lock en

This week on the show Maine and Miranda preview The Road To ADCC 2022 we also recap Fight 2 Win 176 and Big Deal Pro 3 plus a brief preview of Submission Underground 25 (SUG 25) and Quintet Fight Night 7 Tokyo.In the news section of the show we discussed Craig Jones dropping out of the road to ADCC  due to a broken hand and being replaced by William Tackett in his match versus Hulk.  We also briefly discussed some additional ADCC related news from the most recent Instagram live streams. In the recap section of the show we discussed the results of Fight 2 Win 176  headlined by Junny Ocasio vs Carlos Oliveira that saw Junny  take a decision victory over Carlos.  We also discussed the close in passing work of Gustavo Batista vs Tex Johnson, that saw Batista secure a pass late and earn the decision victory over Tex.  We also discussed a number of other matches on the card, including Hunter Colvin and Troy Everett.  In our recap of big deal Pro 3 we discussed the heavyweight tournament that saw a close contested f

This week on the show Maine and Miranda recap Fury Pro Grappling 1, and preview Big Deal Pro #1, and F2W 176.In the news section of the show we run through all of the upcoming events including the road to ADCC, BJJ Bet,  Emerald City Invitational,  and a few others all coming up within the next month we also discussed  Talita Alencar’a pro MMA debut.  In the  recap section of the show we discuss Fury program feeling inaugural event headlined by a black belt women's match between Danielle Kelly and Sofia Amarante, That saw Kelly secure a late rear naked choke great top position work and passing.  We talked about Danny Maira vs. Robbie De la Rionda,  that saw an impressive no arm triangle lapel choke variation Victory from Daniel.   We discussed Nick Salles vs. Dez McDonald,  that saw Nick transition from the triangle to an armbar close to the edge of the mat on a potential reset for the victory.  In  our discussion of John Battle vs. Miles Williams we discussed the back control clinic that battle put on t

This week on the show Maine and Josh recap BJJ Stars 6, F2W 175, and SUG 24, we also Preview Fury CFFC pro grappling 1. This week in news we talk about the ADCC 2022 official dates that were announced for Las Vegas September 17-18th of 2022.  We also discussed the super fight between Gordon Ryan and Andre galvao.   Plus we briefly discuss the Egg Guard Invitational 3 that the Grappling Rewind Maine and Zac provided commentary for.In our recap of BJJ Stars 6 we discuss the title fight between Felipe Pena and Patrick Gaudio.  That saw Penna win with a collar choke from the top.  We discussed the extremely controversial match between Hulk and Matheus Diniz that ended with Hulk unconscious on the mat we discussed the event timing and what the referee should have done to make the determination.  We also discussed the rest of the card including matches between Yuri Simoes and Mahamed Aly, We discussed Erberth Santos victory over Gutemberg Pereira, as well as Bianca Basilio  points victory over Gabi Fechter, and Tai

This week on the show Maine and Emil recap WNO Craig Jones vs Tye Ruotolo, Micael Galvao submission run through the Third Coast Grappling 7 185 lbs GP, and F2W 174 Tex Jhonson vs Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa, we also preview Fight to Win 175, and BJJ Stars VI.In the news section of the show we discuss the postponement of Polaris team UK and Ireland versus Team USA that has been pushed to August 7th.  We also discuss the matchups announced for road to ADCC including Kaynan Duarte vs Matheus Diniz, Craig Jones vs Lucas "Hulk" Barbosa, Mikey Musumeci vs Geo Martinez, Nicky Ryan vs Dante Leon, Elisabeth Clay vs Ana Carolina Vieira, and Andrew Wiltse vs  Roberto Jimenez.In the recap section of the show we kick it off with who is number one discussing Craig Jones vs Tye Ruotolo,  we talked about the 22 pound weight difference in the competitors and how Craig used that to his advantage in the stand up and wrestling areas,  ultimately leading to his victory by decision. In Mikey Musumeci vs Junny Ocasio We discusse

This week on the show Maine and Josh recap fight2win 173 and EUG second event, we also preview Third Coast grappling middleweight GP, WNO  Craig Jones vs Tye Ruotoulo, and Fight to Win 174.In the news selection of the show Maine discusses being a referee for the first time at a tournament.In the recap section of the show we kick it off with fight2win 173 discussing Kendall Reusing vs Talita Nogueira that ended in a modified arm triangle.  Pedro Dias vs Joao Miyao that saw dynamic lapel game from both players, and Lucas Pinheiro vs Paulo Miyao, that saw Paulo’s Berimbolo game on display.In the recap for EUG event number 2, we talk about the 170lbs Grand Prix Results, discussing Johnatha Alves run through the event using lapel 50/50 and well timed scoring.  We talk about Micael Galvao vs Tainan Dalpra that was the match of the night, with great submission offence from Micael Galvao.  Plus the finals match between Johnatha Alves vs Micael Galvao that ended via points. In the preview section of the show we discus

This week on the shell Maine and Zak recap Fight to Win 172 and preview EUG #2, and F2W 173.In the news section of the show we discuss Maine appearing on the Joe Rogan experience for three seconds in an interview he did with Nick Rodriguez, during the Craig Jones and Alexander Volkanovski episode.  We discuss Andre Galvao announcing that he was going to do the ADCC 2022 Superfight and potentially take on Gordon Ryan.  also discussed Maine getting married two days prior and how awesome the wedding was. In the recap section of the show we discuss three black belt matches on F2W. Yuri Simoes vs Devhonte “Bones” Johnson that saw aggressive stand up work from Yuri and aggressive work on the back for the decision win.  We talk about the new folds coming out of Oliver Taza’s wrestling game and how he has begun to chain wrestle and implement the JT Torres Single against Jaime Canuto.We also discuss one of the most entertaining sequences of the year so far in Arnaldo Maidana's decision victory over Fellipe Trovo

This week on the show Maine and Josh recap WHO Craig Jones vs Luiz Panza, we talk about the Spyder Colored Belt Event and preview F2W 172.In the news section of the show we discuss FloGrappling ADCC style event with multiple brackets and 250,000 in prize money up for grabs as part of it.  We also discuss some upcoming matchups that were announced for the next Who's Number One WNO event. In our recap of WNO Craig Jones vs Luiz Panza We start with the main event and discuss how quickly Craig came out to win with a Heel Hook.   We discuss how this might affect his ranking,  and some of the techniques he used to finish so quickly.In the Co-Main Event we discuss Mikey Musumeci Inside Heel Hook submission victory over Lucas Pinheiro to take the number one spot at bantamweight in decisive fashion,  we also discuss how much of a force Mikey might be now that he is focusing more of his energy on No-Gi  and discuss a number of potential matchups and how he might fair at ADCC. We discussed the wrestling displayed b

This week on the show Maine and Josh recap SUG 23 Submission Underground headline by Mason Fowler versus Kyle Chambers.  We also preview the WNO card headlined by Craig Jones versus Luiz Panza .In the news section of the show we discussed Gordon Ryan's retirement indefinitely due to stomach issues and gastroparesis as well as how this effects and opens up the No-Gi scene to others.  In our recap of SUG 23 we discussed Mason Fowler's dominant victory over Kyle Chambers during regulation that saw the absolute Champion take a rear naked choke victory over tenth planets Chamber.  We talk about the rolling kneebar heel hook that Carlos Condit defeated Jake Ellenberger with, and the 30 second high elbow guillotine that Raquel Canuto secured in her win over Gillian Robertson.  We talk about the fast pace Richie Martinez came out with in his match with Dan Stoner winning via Japanese neck-tie.In our preview of WNO Craig Jones vs Luiz Panza we discuss the potential leg lock battle that may take place as well

This Maine and Zac recap the 2021 IBJJF Pan Championships as well as preview Submission Underground 23. (SUG 23)In the news section of the show we discuss fight 2 win postponing additional events and regrouping their team, we also discussed the Third Coast Grappling Middleweight GP and the line up of names that have been announced for that tournament.In the recap section of the show we discussed the 2021 IBJJF Pan Championships we discussed all of the black belt adult finals including the Open Class finals.We talked about the implementation of heel Hooks and increased legality of leg locks, we also discussed at length some of the new interpretations, and new rules on the book for the organization including how playing the boundaries is scored in essentially what has turned into push-out points on takedowns.We discussed some outstanding performances at the event and discuss the issues we had reviewing some of the matches and stream quality.In the preview section of the event we discussed the absolute openweigh

This week on the show Maine and Josh discuss the 2021 IBJJF Nogi Pans preview we discussed Finishers Submission only 13 The Absolutes and the week's news.In the news section of the show we discussed the card lineup for Who Is Number One WNO,  and Gordon Ryan vs Shinya Aoki on ONE FC.  We discuss WNO featuring Gordon Ryan vs Luiz Panza, we discuss what attributes Panza has and how Gordon will most likely approach the match.   We discuss Vagner Rocha vs Josh Hinger and how it is an outstanding match to be made at under 88 kg.   We discuss an exciting rooster weight matchup between  Mikey Musumeci vs Lucas Pinheiro in a matchup for the number one spot at rooster weight no-gi.   We discussed how this will be a great test for Mikey in his second No-Gi  match in 5 years.We also discuss Jessica Khan versus Pati Fontes,  in another top-ranked woman's roosterweight bout.  We discuss Oliver Taza versus Jonathan Alvarez, Andrew Tackett versus Michael Galvao, and Nicky Ryan vs Gabriel Almeida, that was announce

This week on the show Maine and Emil recap WNO Rafael Lovato Jr vs Gilbert Burns and Subversiv 5, plus talk a little bit about the week's news and IBJJF No-Gi Pans, the first major to have Heel Hooks.In the week's news we talked about Gordon Ryan appearing on The Joe Rogan Experience Podcast and discussing jiu jitsu.  As well as Craig Jones on TUF,  plus some upcoming events for the month of May.In the recap section of the show we kick it off with a discussion of WNO Gilbert Burns vs Rafael Lovato Jr. via that ended in decision for Durino. We talk about Tye Ruotolo impressive decision win over William Tackett via decision, that showcased unbelievable back taking ability off of heel hook entries and attempts, couples with top mount control and submission threats.  We talk about the rematch of Kade Ruotolo vs Ethan Crelinsten that ended by a definitive D’arce choke and say Kade take the rematch.  We talk about a great showcase of good BJJ in Grace Gundrum victory over Alex My Nguyen via back triangle

This week on the show Maine and Emil recap the weeks professional events including the UFC and some wild matches from F2W 171. In the news section of the show we discussed the crazy title changes that took place this weekend in the UFC Chris Weidman's leg folding like a lawn chair in whatever crazy MMA God situation demanded such irony.  After that was and move into the BJJ show.In the recap section of the show we discussed William Tackett taking on Vagner Rocha and Vagner’s outstanding defensive acumen coupled with his balance positional control; and his forward momentum that ultimately led to him taking it the decision victory over Tackett.We also discussed Gabby McComb versus Amanda tubby Alequin in a rematch that saw Tubby take her first victory over MaComb in a close decision. She showcased some great triangle and arm bar combination work and overall remained on the offencive throughout the match.In the preview section of the show we discuss Who is Number One taking place next week. This show was re