#339 Recapping the last ADCC Trials of 2024

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05/14/24 • 111 min

Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns of Professional BJJ and Grappling Events

This week on the show Maine and Miranda recap the second ADCC and Oceanic Trials for the 2024 ADCC Season. Plus recap WNO 23 Nicholas Meregali vs Vagner Rocha. We also preview The Fight Pass Invitational 7 Nick Rodriguez Vs Mason Fowler, and ADXC 4.
In the News section of the show we discuss the long list of people invited to ADCC 2024, Eli Braz at -99kg with his 2 silvers at South American trials, Rafael Lovato, Jr at -99kg, Mo Black at -65kg, Amanda Leve at -65kg), Josh Cisneros at -66kg, Keith Krikorian at -66kg, Nicky Rod at 99+, John Hansen at 99+, and Oliver Taza at -77kg.
In the recap of the 2nd ADCC Asia and Oceanic Trials we break down every finals match starting with -66kg Huaiqing Xu Vs. Daiki Yonekura ending in an 0-0 decision for Huaiqing Xu
-77kg Levi Jones Leary Vs. Jerremy Skinner with levi showing every bolo in the game across his run and winning finals on points 3-0
-88kg Lucas George Gunner Kanard Vs. William Dias with Kanard winning by heel hook
-99kg Daniel John Schuardt Vs. Alibi Orazbek with Daniels winning 3-0
Mansur Makhmakhanov Vs. D Terei with Mansur winning by Iminari choke from the omoplata
In the womens division we start with -55kg with
Adele Fornarino Vs. Kanae Yamada with Adele winning by a quick armbar finish
at -65kg Sula-Mae Barbara Loewenthal Vs. Nadia Frankland with Loewenthal winning by armbar form the guard
at +65kg Nikki Lloyd Grifiths Vs. Gase Sanita we see Nikki win by DQ after getting Illegally slammed.
In the recap of WNO 23 we discuss all the matches breaking down the Nicholas Meregali vs Vagner Rocha armbar and pass. In Andrew Tackett vs Tommy Langaker talking about the back take to choke sequence for Tackett. Breaking down the legends match in Felipe Pena vs Rafael Lovato Jr. We talk about the transition and trap set up in Nicky Ryan vs JT Torres to allow Nicky Ryan to be the first person in 13 years to sub JT. We talk about the aggressionn Jasmine Rocha vs Emily Ferreira, and nasty Aoki lock, and break down the passing and anaconda from Diogo 'Baby Shark' Reis vs Shay Montague.
On the undercard we talk about the fastest sub in WNO history in Achilles Rocha vs Camron Couch which ended in 16 second armbar. Plus Luccas Lira vs Husam Alabed, Cassia Moura vs Jessie Crane, and Finishers qualifier winner Evan Leve vs Marlon Tanaka.
In the preview section of the show we talk about FPI 7 main evente'd by Nick Rodriguez vs Mason Fowler with Kanyan Duarte vs Luke Griffith, plus Giancarlo Bodoni vs Gabriel Arges, and a pace battle between Jay Rodriguez vs Johnatas Gracie.
Plus we also talk about ADXC 4 Espen Mathiesen vs Leon Larman, Ffion Davies vs Morgan Black, Narhiely de Jesus vs Elizabeth Mitrovic, and Magdalena Loska vs Nia Blackman.
Recorded 5-13-2024

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#338 WNO 32 Nicholas Meregali vs Vagner Rocha Preview

This week on the show Maine and Miranda preview the WNO 32 card headlined Nicholas Meregali vs Vagner Rocha.
In the news section we talk about all of the champions and athletes invited for ADCC 2024. We discussed some of the weight class changes as well as the women's absolute that has been announced in the tournament as well.
In the preview section we discuss
Nicholas Meregali vs Vagner Rocha and the odd lead up to the match on both sides.
Andrew Tackett vs Tommy Langaker in a battle of the -77kg trials winners.
Felipe Pena vs Rafael Lovato Jr in a battle of the living legends
Nicky Ryan vs JT Torres a matchup with so many X factors its very hard to call.
Jasmine Rocha vs Emily Ferreira and how Jasmine has her fathers game
Diogo 'Baby Shark' Reis vs Shay Montague, in a return of the former champ vs the young IBJJF prospect
Achilles Rocha vs Camron Couch in a battle of the mirror body types and styles
We talk about the UFC fight pass invitational seven card that was finalized recently, including headline Nick Rodriguez vs Mason Fowler, Kaynan Duarte vs Luke Griffith.We talk about Giancarlo Bodoni vs Gabriel Arges, Jay Rodriguez's match replacement, and more.
We discuss our excitement to recap the Asian and oceanic trials.
In the outro section of the shell, Miranda talks about getting invited to do a car Jiu-jitsu? tournament and we discuss just have wild of a sport we participate in.
Recorded 5-6-2024

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#340 FPI 7 Recap Nicky Rod Vs Mason Fowler

This week on the show Maine and Miranda recap the Fight Pass Invitational 7 headlined by Nick Rodriguez Vs Mason Fowler. We also recap ADXC 4.
In the news section of the show we discussed some of the announced names for ADCC 2024, and discuss some of the alternates possible. With announced names including Felipe Pena at +99kg, Nicholas Meregali at -99kg, Diego Pato -66kg, Gabriel Sousa -66, and Gabby Garcia +65.
In the recap of FPI 7 we discuss the main event featuring Nick Rodriguez versus Mason Fowler. We discuss some of the submission offense put up by Fowler and the tactical adjustments that Rodriguez used in order to score late in overtime.
In Kaynan Duarte vs Luke Griffith, we talk about the stunning, upset performance that song, Luke use a shuck by later in the match to take Duartes back and finish him with a rear naked choke.
In Helena Crevar vs Aurielle La Vern, we talk about the large step up in performance that Helena showed during this match and how we got to see a much larger collection of her game as she wanted decision over La Vern.
In Oliver Taza Vs Pedro Rocha, we talked about the slow pace of the match, and the tactics that lead Taza to be able to take the win.
In Piter Frank vs Rafeal Domingos, we discussed the transition from the crucifix into the Armbar and then the reset of the hips that Frank used to finish Domingos.
In Jay Rodriguez vs Jonnatas Gracie we discussed some of the tactics and skill set of Rodriguez in his approach to the match and how Gracie was able to use veteran savvy from points scoring competitions to beat him.
We talked about the wild finish of Renato Canuto vs Aaron Wilson, where Canuto was able to counter errands single leg with an inverted scissor leg takedown combination to a heel hook for submission and fight of the night.
In Giancarlo Bodoni vs Gabriel Arges we talked about the rear, naked, choke, finish after significant control from Giancarlo.
In the recap of ADXC 4 we discussed the notable, grappling matches, including Ffion Davies submitting Morgan Black Armbar with an armbar after a pull to sweep in round 2. Plus Espen Mathiesen defeating Leon Larman with a Bow and Arrow Collar Choke off a bolo. Geo Martinez quick heel hook win over Nicolas Renier, and other matches on the card.
Recorded 5-20-2024