Amanda "Tubby" Alequin is a black belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor from Florida. Born on August 19, 1994 in New York "Tubby" is an ADCC and WNO veteran and holds the record for the fastest submission in a women's WNO match. She was the 2016 IBJJF World No-Gi Champion.
Filling In For Ffion, Fornarino Set For WNO Debut Vs Tubby Alequin
Feb 9, 2024
Since her ADCC debut in fall 2022, Adele Fornarino has gained credibility on the professional jiu-jitsu scene in the 125-lb weight division. She had strong showing both in and out of the gi in 2023 with a runner-up finish at Brasileiros, silver in her first No-Gi Worlds at black belt, and a clean sweep of the -55kg division of the ADCC Trials with a 100% submission rate.
Ffion Davies Out Of WNO 22, Tubby Alequin To Face Adele Fornarino
Jan 31, 2024
An injury has unfortunately forced a chance to the WNO 22 main card, as WNO women's flyweight champion Ffion Davies must withdraw from her planned title defense against Amanda "Tubby" Alequin. Instead now, Tubby has agreed to face 2023 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds brown belt open class champion Adele Fornarino on just a few week's notice.
Ffion Davies To Defend Her WNO Title vs Tubby Alequin At WNO 22 On Feb. 9
Jan 5, 2024
The 2023 FloGrappling Female Grappler of the Year Ffion Davies will make her return to WNO to defend her 125lb championship this Feb. 9, when the Welsh world champ takes on top contender Amanda "Tubby" Alequin.
ONE Fight Night 12 Results: Tonon Wins, Tammi Beats Tubby
Jul 15, 2023
ADCC medalist and grappling superstar Garry Tonon won his return to ONE Fighting Championship with a submission victory over previously undefeated Shamil Gasanov in the second round. Tammi Musumeci beat Amanda "Tubby" Alequin in a closely contested grappling superfight on the ONE Fighting Championship stage.
ONE FC Weekend Preview: Garry Tonon In Action, Tammi vs Tubby Rematch
Jul 13, 2023
Team New Wave's Garry Tonon will return to mixed martial arts competition this Saturday, when he takes on undefeated Russian Shamil Gasanov at ONE Fighting Championship. The event will also feature grappling superfight Tammi Musumeci vs Amanda "Tubby" Alequin, a rematch of their previous WNO match.
13 Athletes The New ADCC Weight Classes Help The Most: Bastos, Clay, & More
Jun 27, 2023
The ADCC made an enormous change this week, announcing the women's weight classes will be reclassified from -60kg and +60kg to -55kg, -65kg, and +65kg. This has totally shaken up the board for the upcoming Trials and next year's World Championships. Every athlete involved has a decision to make on going up or down, and it will benefit some more than others. Here are 13 athletes on the cusp on contention that the move could potentially hugely benefit.
WNO 18: Meregali Vs. Marinho Card: What to Know
May 16, 2023
Nicholas Meregali, one of the top Brazalian jiu-jitsu heavyweights in the world, will face Tezos WNO no-gi light heavyweight champion Pedro Marinho in the main event at WNO 18: Meregali vs. Marinho on May 18 at the Criterion in Oklahoma City.
Leg Lock Trends At Tezos WNO | Ruotolo's Kneebar Was His Fastest Sub Yet
Jan 25, 2022
Leglocks, like all submissions, are an important component of Tezos WNO. They have counted for a large portion of the match ending moves on the WNO mats, and many athletes have relied heavily — or repeatedly fallen victim to — lower body submissions.
Grappling Bulletin: Tye Ruotolo Becomes First Two Division WNO Champ
Jan 24, 2022
Tye Ruotolo needed only five minutes and 41 seconds to force the tap out in his title match against Levi Jones-Leary, switching from a heel hook to a kneebar in a slick display of submission prowess.
Live Updates & Results | Tezos WNO: Craig Jones vs Pedro Marinho
Jan 22, 2022
Two more WNO champions will be crowned tonight at Tezos WNO: Criag Jones vs Pedro Marinho. In the main event, Craig Jones (4-1) will try for his fourth submission victory on WNO as he fights to become WNO's first light heavyweight champion. He'll face Pedro Marinho, an IBJJF No-Gi World Champion making his WNO debut in the title shot.
Updated | How To Bet On WNO: Craig Jones vs Pedro Marinho
Jan 14, 2022
Online betting sites such as BetOnline and BetDSI will soon release money lines for WNO: Craig Jones vs Pedro Marinho. The January 21 card is scheduled to feature six main card bouts as well as three undercard matchups. There are money lines for each, including straight up bets and juicy props. Check out the favorites, underdogs, over/unders, and more below.
Mikey Musumeci To Defend Belt Against Estevan Martinez As Late Replacement
Jan 13, 2022
With Jon Calestine out of WNO, his opponent Estevan Martinez will be promoted to a title shot. The reigning WNO Bantamweight Champion, Mikey Musumeci, has stepped up on short notice to replace Calestine against Martinez, and will put his title on the line against the Giant Slayer.
How Pedro Marinho's 2021 Surge Earned Him A WNO Title Shot vs Craig Jones
Jan 12, 2022
Pedro Marinho was just a purple belt in 2019 the first time he faced Craig Jones at Kasai 5. The rising star from Gracie Barra took Jones to a draw in the April event in New York, part of the eight-man 205 lb tournament.
Legends Predict: Tye Ruotolo vs Levi Jones-Leary
Jan 11, 2022
Who's Number One (WNO) returns for 2022 with WNO: Craig Jones vs Pedro Marinho. It's a stacked card, starting at 7:00 et with the prelims free on our Facebook and Youtube accounts.
Buy Your Craig Jones Seminar And WNO Tickets Here!
Jan 4, 2022
Who's Number One (WNO) returns on January 21st, this time in Dallas and with two title belts on the line. Here is the schedule:
