Mikey Musumeci drops UFC BJJ title to ‘prioritize’ MMA, ends serious jiu-jitsu career

Mikey Musumeci ending his “serious” jiujitsu career also highlights UFC BJJ’s failures to deliver serious match ups.
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Edson Barboza retired from MMA, but he's not done competing

Edson Barboza retired from mixed martial arts earlier this year, but the Brazilian veteran isn't walking away from combat ...
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Gilbert Burns names UFC’s best MMA & pure jiu-jitsu fighters

Two names came to mind for Gilbert Burns when asked about who possesses the best jiu-jitsu in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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BJJ in a pit, and Mikey Musumeci vs Demetrious Johnson? – Grappling Report

ADXC 2 brought together elite BJJ black belts and top MMA fighters once again, resulting in several fun matchups and a few impressive finishes. One of the most memorable moments of the night came in ...
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As MMA Grows in Popularity, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Looks for Profit

At the first UFC in 1993, Brazilian jiu jitsu was introduced to the world. Royce Gracie, a physically modest 27-year-old weighing 175 pounds dominated the tournament, using a simple but devastating ...