Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns of Professional BJJ and Grappling Events

#270 Should BJJ Refs Stop Matches? Mikey One FC, Finishers 18 Recap

January 17, 2023 Grappling Rewind Staff Episode 270
Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns of Professional BJJ and Grappling Events
#270 Should BJJ Refs Stop Matches? Mikey One FC, Finishers 18 Recap
Show Notes

This week on the show Maine and Miranda recap Mikey Musumeci One FC grappling title defense, Finishers 18 GP, and F2W 217 Miami. Plus we preview IBJJF 2023 European Championships.

In the news section of the show we discussed the Flograppling awards and how closely the winners mirrored out thoughts. 

In the recap section of the show we discuss Mikey Musumeci One FC grappling title defense, and how he absolutely destroyed his opponent's leg in route to defending his title by unanimous decision. We discussed if BJJ referees should be allowed to stop professional matches in the event of a break or injury. 

In the recap of Fight To Win we discussed the main event masters title. 

In the recap of Finishers 18, we discussed the women's round robin tournament final between Grace Gundrum and Alex Enriquez that saw Alex take the title in overtime. We also discussed the 5 other title matches on the card, including the heavyweight title between Pat Shahgholi vs Steve Joachim that saw a close overtime with Pat having 16 seconds of ride time. 

In the preview for the 2023 IBJJF Euros, we discuss the big name registered black belts for the event. 

In the outro section of the show we discussed upcoming seminars in the area.

Recorded 1-16-2023