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WNO's second event of 2025 features top-tier grapplers, with the main event being "one of the biggest grappling matches this year" with Kaynan Duarte and Nick Rodriguez at WNO 27.

Jon Blank has agreed to replace PJ Barch in the upcoming BJJ Stars 15 -83kg Grand Prix, with an injury forcing Barch's late withdrawal from the prestigious tournament. BJJ Stars 15 will be going down live exclusively on FloGrappling on April 26th, with some of the best in the world facing off in major matches.

We are into the final few days before WNO 27 and anticipation is reaching a fever pitch for one of the biggest grappling cards of the year. We finally have lines for every match on the card, including the titanic main event between ADCC Double Champ Kaynan Duarte vs CJI Champion Nick Rodriguez. The oddsmakers have Kaynan Duarte as the favorite (-150), but only marginally so leading into this consequential matchup.

WNO 27 is April 18 and Kaynan Duarte and Nick Rodriguez will headline the main event, and many more of the best grapplers worldwide will make for a stacked and exciting card.

A big moment is on the rise for WNO 27 as Kaynan Duarte and Nick Rodriguez are set to compete in the main event, which has received the hype of being one of the biggest grappling matches of the year.

WNO 27 is rising as some of the world's most established and upcoming grapplers battle each other for titles and bragging rights over opponents.

After a couple of months since the last WNO, Who's Number One is back with WNO 27, which will be held on April 18 in Round Rock, Texas.

The Craig Jones Invitational 2 is coming up at the end of the summer and we have eight teams to fill between now and then! After the success of the 2024 inaugural event, the CJI returns in late August to the Thomas & Mack Arena with a focus on team-based grappling and a partnership with Japan's Quintet. We will be keeping this list up to date, all the way until the event, so that fans can keep track of whoever is representing their squad at CJI 2.

With CJI 2 approaching fast, we are finding out more details by the week on who will be on which teams and what fans should expect. We got a lot of big information recently about the team selection process for the Australian/Asian team and there's a lot for fans to get excited about.

Fabricio Andrey defeated Ashley Williams by decision at ONE Championship Fight Night 30 in the evening's lone grappling bout, controlling the fight with his takedowns and his top game. The 70kg bout was Fabricio's ONE Championship debut and his first major match of the year.

The ADCC Opens in North and South America have announced new rules for their tournaments, both aimed at increasing safety and removing unnecessary danger from certain situations.

In unexpected news, Craig Jones has announced that his super fight for CJI 2 will be against Olympic Champion wrestler Gable Steveson in a cross-sport event. The match, going down August 31st at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV, is part of a larger Quintet-style team-based event.

O BJJ Stars 15 - "The History", que chega à cidade de São Paulo no próximo dia 26 de abril, promete mais um show memorável para os fãs de Jiu-Jitsu. Contando com um explosivo GP sem kimono no peso médio, além de cinco lutas casadas para esquentar ainda mais a noite de lutas, o evento teve 100% dos ingressos vendidos. Para conferir o card do conforto de sua casa, basta assinar a FloGrappling, canal que transmitirá todas as lutas com exclusividade.

The 2025 Pan IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championships are underway, with adult black belts beginning competition at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Fla., on Saturday, all vying for a gold medal.