On this weeks show Maine and Emil recap Fight to Win 108 Philadelphia, PA, and Preview of F2W 109 Baltimore. We also talk about some BJJ related News such as Keenan Cornelius leaving Atos, and speculate on where he might end up, or the possibility of him opening up his own school.
After the news section we get into the recap of Fight to Win 108 in Philly. Maine was able to attend this one live and he talks about the energy in the 2300 Arena This card featured the return of Eddie Cummings defending his Featherweight title. Mike Padilla in a barnburner of a match, Jon Blank fresh off his performance at KSASI last weekend, Murillo Santana, and Mayssa Bastos, from Unity. Plus Rafael Formiga Barbosa defending his title, and top straweight contender Pati Fontes in another title defense on the card. The team has a great time recapping this event and as always Maine recommends that if the promotion ever comes to your area that you don't miss it.
After that we move into the preview section of the show. We preview fight to win Baltimore happening in Baltimore MD. This event is right in the back yard for the show and features some members from the team (Josh Weinstock) and friends of the show along with current 2018 IBJJF world champion Shane Taylor against fifth ranked Leonardo Saggioro. The card also features DJ Jackson on fight to win back to back weeks. The card also features Baltimore MMA stable Rob Sullivan and Just the Tap BJJ's David Brennan. Along with tons of other talent that the team is very familiar with in the local area.
We also do a brief preview of Sub Stars also happening on 4/20.
Recorded on 4-15-2019