Main Character is a new promotion located in Austin, TX. It is becoming known as a unique super fight series, with some local up-and-coming fighters sharing the card with experienced stars who have been in the game for years.

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• Main Character Jiu-Jitsu Event 5 Main Card Schedule

This will be the first time that Main Character will be streamed on FloGrappling, which will give the promotion more visibility and open it up to a larger audience.

Here is a breakdown of the Main Character Jiu-Jitsu Event 5 Main Matches.

Kyle Chambers Vs. Oliver Taza

• Kyle Chambers takes a stylish and creative approach to his craft. He follows the beat of his drum while being expressive. Chambers was a finalist on the FloGrappling reality show "Who's Next" and is a fan favorite.
• Oliver Taza is a veteran in the sport of Jiu-Jitsu and has made a career as an excellent leg locker. Taza has been at the highest level for years but still wants to break through to new heights.
• No matter who wins, it will be impressive and prove they are one of the best in the 180 Ibs division.

Shane Curtis Vs. Max Henson

• Prepare for an intense match between two highly durable grapplers, each with a track record of competing in numerous matches annually, in this 170 Ibs bout.
• Both are known for their daring approach in the submission game, always on the lookout for a potential submission, even if it means risking a self-submission. Shane Curtis, in particular, has a unique submission in his arsenal, the 'Goth Lock', which has proven to be a game-changer in many of his matches.

Richie “Boogieman” Martinez Vs. Nonso Ebede

• This will be a heavyweight battle between two black belt veterans in the sport of Jiu-Jitsu. A win for either fighter will only improve their lengthy resumes.

Geo Martinez Vs. Gianni Grippo

• With the years of work that both of these fighters have put in over the past ten years, they deserve to be the main event
• These fighters have fought at the ADCC championship and have been in the same brackets and divisions their whole careers, but this will be the first time they face off against each other.
• These guys are powerhouses who hit rare moves and are looking for a late-career push to the top. Winning this match for the 155-lb championship will do just that while losing could be a step back.

5v5 Team Dual: B-Team vs. Team Main Character

• This team dual should bring the excitement to the event as it provides a new "team" feeling to the sport of Jiu-Jitsu. 
• B-team have been taking the sport by storm as the trendiest team around and are young but experienced and have a loose laid back style to them which is what makes them dangerous.
• Team Main Character is coming into this event not having any of the attention on them, so fans can expect the team to be hungry to make a name for themselves and break into the action more to be taken more seriously.

185-lbs Men's Championship Bracket

• A tournament will decide the inaugural 185-Ibs champion for the men, and some big names will compete.
  Nick Ortiz, an original B-team member, is determined to make a name for himself in the wrestling world. His opponent, Felipe Cesar Silva, is a seasoned grappler who is eager to reclaim his former glory and ascend to the top once again.
• Another contender in the tournament is the promising Jet Thompson, a young prodigy who has significantly impacted the grappling scene. He is determined to prove his potential by winning the championship, and his signature ankle lock has already earned him recognition.
• Jet Thompson will face off against Michael Salazar in one of the first matches in the tournament.

135-Ibs Women's Bracket Leading To Championship Match

• On Saturday, this will be an exciting 16 women's tournament to decide the No. 1 contender to challenge the champion, Mo Black, on the main card the next day.
• The top four seeds for the bracket are Trinity Pun, Nicole Matthew, Cholena Horne, and Leilani Bernales. The rest of the bracket will be released on Friday and on the promotion's Instagram page.
• These women will face a grueling journey, enduring four tough matches to claim the title from the esteemed ADCC vet, Mo Black.

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