UFC Books Mikey Musumeci vs Geo Martinez to Co-Main Event FPI 11
UFC has announced that Mikey Musumeci will face Geo Martinez in the co-main event of FPI 11. The event is scheduled for Thursday, May 29, and will be broadcast exclusively…
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Mikey Musumeci welcomes Heel Hooks to the Gi, reveals return date
In a recent Instagram Q&A session, BJJ phenom Mikey Musumeci opened up about several hot topics in the grappling world while revealing his next competitive appearance. The multiple-time world champion…
UFC FPI Head Claudia Gadelha: The reason why jiu-jitsu is still an amateur sport is because athletes compete for free
UFC FP Invitational (FPI) head Claudia Gadelha has placed the responsibility for the sport’s amateur status squarely on the shoulders of its athletes. “I’m going to say something right now…
BJJ World Champion Ffion Davies: To not have women on your show is discrimination
In a candid interview with Jiu Jitsu Queenz, multiple-time world champion Ffion Davies shared her insights on the disparities women face in jiu-jitsu compared to their male counterparts. Davies,…
Gordon Ryan Drops Clues on UFC’s Strategy of Investing Millions in a BJJ Reality Series
Gordon Ryan has confirmed the UFC’s substantial investment in the sport, hinting at an exciting new reality show that could revolutionize how grappling talent is discovered and promoted. During a…
Gordon Ryan: Using PEDs is not against the rules in any of the organizations that I compete in
In a candid interview on Ariel Helwani show , Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu champion Gordon Ryan addressed the widespread use of PEDs in the sport, emphasizing that their use isn’t prohibited in…
Ffion Davies signs exclusive UFC deal
Reports indicate that Welsh Brazilian jiu-jitsu sensation Ffion Davies has inked an exclusive deal with the UFC, marking another significant move in the promotion’s expansion into the grappling world. …
Head of UFC Fightpass Invitational teases hypothetical Rousey vs Nunes grappling match
Former UFC strawweight contender Claudia Gadelha has sparked intrigue among combat sports enthusiasts by proposing an intriguing grappling spectacle between two of the most dominant female athletes in UFC history.…
Former UFC star explains why UFC Fightpass Invitational contracts have Submission bonuses instead of win
In a notable shift from traditional UFC payment structures, the promotion’s Fight Pass Invitational (FPI) grappling events have implemented a unique compensation system focused on rewarding finishes rather than wins.…
UFC Fight pass invitational doesn’t want to feature MMA fighters that also do BJJ, Danis claims
In a recent appearance on The Ariel Helwani Show, former BJJ standout and MMA fighter Dillon Danis made waves by claiming that UFC Fight Pass Invitational has deliberately avoided booking…