ADCC Trials Champ Jacob Couch Returns To Face Sebastian Rodriguez At WNO 22
ADCC Trials Champ Jacob Couch Returns To Face Sebastian Rodriguez At WNO 22
ADCC East Coast Trials Champ "The Hillbilly Hammer" Jacob Couch returns to face IBJJF No-Gi World Champ Sebastian Rodriguez at WNO 22
"The Hillbilly Hammer" Jacob Couch will return to the WNO stage in Feb. 9th in Costa Mesa, California when he takes on Unity Jiu-Jitsu's Sebastian Rodriguez. We expect a serious scrap when these two hard-nosed competitors bring their action-packed styles to the mat for 15 minutes of pro middleweight grappling.
Get your tickets here for WNO 22 in Costa Mesa, CA on Feb.9
This will be Jacob Couch's first competition since winning the ADCC East Coast Trials in super impressive fashion, going seven for seven on submissions to take home gold and earn his invitation to the World Championships in 2024. Couch is currently ranked no.3 in the world at 185lbs and many expect him to be in serious contention at T-Mobile in August.
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His opponent on Feb. 9 will be Sebastian Rodriguez, the Costa Rican black belt from Unity who put himself on the map by winning the 2022 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds at black belt. Sebastian is one of the most durable and aggressive athletes at the weight class, and is currently ranked 13th in the world.
WNO 22 Full Card
- WNO Men's Welterweight Championship - Mica Galvão vs Kenta Iwamoto
- WNO Women's Flyweight Championship - Ffion Davies vs Amanda "Tubby" Alequin
- Men's Middleweight Match - Jacob Couch vs Sebastian Rodriguez
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