Craig Jones announced over the weekend that CJI has secured the necessary funding for a sequel to the inaugural event, to take place in August 2025 in Las Vegas, NV.
Dec 11
ADCC Champion Felipe Pena will take on Australian grappler & B-Team athlete Declan Moody at WNO 25: Duarte vs Jimenez in a heavyweight tilt. This will be Moody's first WNO match since his successful debut against Felipe "Laranjinha" Costa, and Pena's first action since his ADCC gold medal.
Oct 22
ADCC Silver Medalist Jay Rodriguez was promoted to BJJ brown belt by his brother Nick Rodriguez over the weekend, after only four years of dedicated training. Rodriguez has achieved a remarkable amount of success in his young career and even though he is exclusively a no-gi athlete now he has a belt rank more emblematic of his skill level and experience.
Oct 8
One of the most interesting parts of grappling is seeing how it continues to evolve, even in small positions. Professional athletes and coaches are constantly looking for new and novel ways to initiate or counter existing techniques or strategies, and the moves trickle outward through jiu-jitsu from there. For a good recent example, we can look at the leg lock position that Nicky Ryan used recently at WNO 23 - and how Deandre Corbe answered that position with a counter at WNO 24 against a B-Team athlete.
Jul 10
The ADCC West Coast Trials are going down in Las Vegas, Nevada this weekend from March 30-31 at the Westgate Hotel. The event will feature 1,000 athletes from the world's top gyms and academies competing to secure a spot at ADCC World Championships.
Mar 28
QUINTET.4 is BACK and set to take place on Sunday, September 10th at 4:00AM CDT and will be streaming exclusively on FloGrappling in North and South America!
Sep 5, 2023
The undercard for Tezos WNO 19 on August 10 in Austin, TX is set to feature four bouts, with seven of the eight competitors making their Tezos WNO debuts.
Jul 6, 2023
The bout will be on the main card of Tezos WNO 19: Meregali vs Duarte presented by Fat Tire on Thursday, August 10 in Austin, TX at the Palmer Event Center.
Jun 29, 2023
Gordon Ryan has pulled out of his scheduled match against Felipe Pena at Tezos WNO on February 25, citing health issues.
Feb 24, 2023
The fourth showdown between Gordon Ryan and Felipe Pena is less than a week away. In the last two weeks, we've caught up with both athletes to check in on their training camps, and to hear their takes on the upcoming bout at Tezos WNO: Ryan vs Pena II presented by Fat Tire.
Feb 20, 2023
Watch Diogo Reis train with Izaak Michell at Melqui Galvao Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil!
Jan 12, 2023
Watch Mica Galvao train with Izaak Michell at Melqui Galvao Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil!
Voting is now open for the 2022 FloGrappling Awards. Read below to see which five athletes have been nominated for Male Grappler of the Year, and cast your ballot in the form at the end of this article.
Dec 21, 2022
The submission specialists were out in full force at Tezos WNO: Ste-Marie vs Bastos presented by Fat Tire. Half of the eight matches on the card in Frisco, TX on November 11 ended in submission, and each of them within ten minutes.
Nov 13, 2022
Update: Andy Varela vs Jozef Chen has been promoted to the main card. Emily Fernandez vs Rosa Walsh and Mourece Ramirez vs Keven Carraso remain on the undercard.
Oct 24, 2022