Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns of Professional BJJ and Grappling Events

This week on the show Maine and Josh recap fight2win 162 the all women's event for Fight to Win and preview BJJ Stars 5 In the news section of the show we discuss the who's number one matchups between Craig Jones and Ronaldo we discuss Juny versus Geo, Gabi Garcia versus deJesus and Nicky Ryan vs. Roberto Jimenez, we also discuss a few other upcoming events. In the recap of fight to win...

This week on the show Maine and Josh recap Fight to Win 161 Cyborg vs Tim Spriggs and preview F2W 162 the first All Female Card in the promotions history. In the news section of the show we discuss some of the upcoming cards including BJJ Stars five and Third Coast grappling moving to fite TV In the recap section of the show we discuss Roberto cyborg Abreu vs. Tim Spriggs for the super heavyweight...

This week on the show Main and Zak recap Fight to Win 160 headlined by William Tackett versus John Combs and preview Fight2win 161 headlined by Cyborg vs Tim Spriggs we also talked about BJJ Stars V Heavyweights and a little bit about Max Holloway vs Calvin Kattar. In the news section of the show we discuss the lineup for BJJ Stars v that takes place in February this stacked heavyweight event feat...

This week on the show Main and Emil recap The 2020 Flograppling Award nominations and preview Fight 2 Win 160 headline by William Tackett versus John Combs. In the news section of the show we talk about the first three ADCC trials that have been announced and rescheduled for 2021 In the recap of the Flograppling nominations we discuss our thoughts on all of the nominations, and what our picks are...

This week on the show Maine and Josh recap the week's events including Submission Underground 20 featuring Craig Jones Mason Fowler Ryan Bader & Satoshi ishii as well as discuss the 2021 IBJJF implementation of heel hooks for brown and black belts. In the news section of the show we discussed one of the upcoming Fight to Win 160 matchups between Vagner Rocha and William Tackett that shoul...

On this special end of the year recap show we talked about the top 10 BJJ matches of 2020 and preview Submission Underground 20.  Plus as tradition the highlights and lowlights of the year for the hosts. This week on the show Maine and Zac take a look back at the best matches of the year our top 10 of 2020 plus the year in retrospect. We discuss the best Prospect matches which grappler had the bes...

This week on the show Maine and Zak recap Third Coast Grappling 5 headline by William Tackett versus Fellipe Andrew and Submission Underground 19 (SUG) we also tease our end-of-the-year show and top 10 of 2020. In the news segment of the show we talked about the upcoming American Jiu-Jitsu story some combat Jiu-Jitsu news as well as other items in the community. In the recap for 3rd Coast Grapplin...

This week's on the show Maine and Josh recap Who's Number One headlined by Kaynan Duarte vs Rodolfo Vieira, we recap Fight 2 Win 159, we preview Third Coast Grappling 5 and Submission Underground 19. In the news section of the show we discuss Mikey Musumeci being recognized with the fastest submission in IBJJF we talked about our upcoming top 10 of 2020 show, and touch on a little bit of...

This week on the grappling rewind podcast Maine and Josh recap Fight to Win 158 headlined by Elizabeth Clay and Rafaela Guedes we talked about the week's BJJ news including some MMA grappling and preview who's number one headlined by Kaynan Duarte vs Rodolfo Vieira. In the news section of the show we talk about some MMA grappling including Gary Tonons most recent fight in One FC, and som...

This week on the show Maine and Zak recap slapsgiving the Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds 2020 Lightweight tournament; as well as discuss Who's Number Ones upcoming event, and the IBJJF American Nationals taking place next weekend. In the news section of the show we talked about Andre Galvao’s potential return to MMA after nearly a decade out of the sport. We also discuss his possible motivations and...

This week on the show Maine and Josh recap the 2020 IBJJF NoGi Pans we also preview Spyder Korea taking place in the desert of California. In the recap of the 2020 IBJJF NoGi Pans we talked about all of the black belt final results. including numerous Closeouts and the overall attendance of the event. We talked about Kaynan Duarte versus Tex Johnson and his newly-implemented reverse triangle game...

This week on the show Maine and Emil recap BJJ Stars the middleweight GP and fight to win 157 headlined by Tom deblass, and Vagner Rocha. In the news section of the show we talked about the cancelling of the IBJJF Worlds again as well as some other professional BJJ news including the MMA debut of Yuri simoes in One FC. In our recap of BJJ Stars middleweight GP we talked about Isaque Bahiense and h...

This week on the show Maine and Emil recap Polaris Squads 2 in the Gi, and F2W 156, we also preview F2W 157 and BJJ Stars Middleweight GP.  In the news section of the show we talk about upcoming matchups on SUG, 3CG, Spyder Korea, and WHO.  We discuss Yuri Simoes upcoming One FC fight, we talk about Mahamed Aly and steroids.   In the recap section we kick it off with a recap of Polaris Squads 2 Gi...

This week on the show Maine and Emil recap Subversiv 4, Quintet Fight Night 5, and preview Fight to Win 156.   In the news section of the show we discuss the major weeks BJJ news including the postponement of ADCC 2021 into early 2022.  We talk about why ADCC was postponed and how the ADCC Trials play a large factor in the event.  We discuss the IBJJF Worlds 2020 announcement, and possible conside...

This week on the show Maine and Emile recap Fight to Win 155 we talk about Justin Gaethje versus Khabib and the Grappling on UFC 254 We also preview Subversiv 4 talk about Maine’s commentary on egg guard invitational 2 and Submission Hunter pro 60 on fightpass In the news section of the show we talk about Cyborg receiving her black belt from Cobrina  In the recap section of the show we talk about...

This week on the show Maine and Emil talk about the weeks pro BJJ events and major news from the IBJJF.  We recap F2W 154, Preview F2W 155, Quintet Fight Night 5, and FLA. In the news section we talk about how deserving the Ruotolo Brother are to be promoted to brown belt.  E also talk about the IBJJF rumors that they will be adding heel hooks into No-Gi in 2021 at brown and black belt.  In the re...

This week Maine and Zak recap the 2020 IBJJF pan championships that took place in Florida. We recap every single adult black belt final match and more action from the weekend.  We also preview Fight to Win 154. In the news section of the show we talk about a number of standout grapplers that received a promotion to black belt this week.  Keith Krikorian, Jessa Kahn and Tainan Dalpra we also discus...

This week on the show Maine, Emil, and Zak talk about Gordon Ryan Vs Matheus Diniz on WNO, we recap SUG 18, and Preview IBJJF 2020 Pans. In the news talk about potential matchups with Gordon. We jump into the recap of Whos Number One.  We break down the entire match between Gordon Ryan and Matheus Diniz that saw the -99 kg and absolute ADCC champion take on the -88 ADCC champ. We talk about how Go...

This week on the show Maine and Emil recap Polaris Squads, Third Coast Grappling Kumite 7, Fight to Win 153, and Sapateiro Invitational Keith Krikorian Vs Emil Fischer.  Also this week we preview Who’s Number One (WNO) Gordon Ryan vs Matheus Diniz, and Submission Underground (SUG) 18 Vinny Magalhães Vs Mason Fowler. In the news section of the show we talk about AJP Grand Slam Miami that took place...

This week on the show Maine and Emil recap Fight to Win 152, We preview Polaris Squads, Third Coast Grappling Kumite 7 The Women, F2W 153, and Sapatero Krikorian Vs Fischer.   In the news section of the show we talk about how ADCC US trials have been postponed and how this is due to via and travel issues.  We talk about the Asian ADCC Trials being postponed as well, and the possibility of ADCC 202...

This week on the Grappling Rewind Maine and Emil recap Third Coast Kumite 6 that features a thrilling finals match between Victor Hugo and Roberto Jimenez. We also recap Fight to Win 151 headlined by Kennedy Maciel vs Queixinho, and Tex Johnson vs Rafael Lovato Jr.  We then preview F2W 152.   In the news section of the show Maine and Emil discuss SUG 18 Headlined by Mason Fowler vs Vinny Magalhaes...

This week on the show Maine and Emil break down BJJ Bet inaugural event headlined by Cyborg Vs Kaynan Duarte that ended in historic fashion.  We also preview the Third Coast Grappling Kumite VI and Fight to Win 151. In the news section we talk about some ADCC 2021 news including some information from tournament organizer Mo Jassim. We also talk about Polaris upcoming event.  In the recap section w...

This week on the show Maine and Emil Recap Craig Jones vs Mason Fowler 3 on SUG 17, Subversiv 3, and the Sapateiro Invitational, We also preview BJJ Bet Headlined by Cyborg Vs Kaynan Duarte. In the news section of the show we talk about some great matchups announced for the upcoming WNO card, Gordon Ryan vs Mateus Diniz, Craig Jones vs Roberto Jimenez, and Nicky Ryan vs Tony Ramos in a BJJ vs Wres...

This week on the show Maine and Zak Recap the great action at Fight to Win 150 headlined by Romulo Barral vs Tanner Rice, and preview SUG 17 Craig Jones Vs Mason Fowler 3.  In the news section of the show we talk about the IBJJF moving the 2020 Pans to Florida in October, and how there will most likely be no worlds this year.   In the recap section we take a look at the debut of Romulo Barral vs T...

This week Maine and Emil recap Fight to Win 149 and UFC 252 Stipe Miocic vs DC and preview F2W 150.   In the news section we talk about the recent Third Coast Grappling Kumite 6 card announcement, we talk about BJJ Bet event, and about a recently announced AJP event in Russia.  We talk a bit about Jim Miller in the UFC and then get into the recap section.  In the recap section we recap Fight to Wi...