ABOUT THIS EPISODE
This week on the Grappling Rewind Podcast Maine and Emil recap Third Coast Grappling Kumite 4, F2W 146, the Polaris 13 GP, and Submission Underground 16. We also preview Spyder Korea the Road to Black Belt, Fight to Win 147, and the Sapaterio Invitational 155 Qualifier.
In the news section we talk about the UFC 251, and the end of the Rebook deal, plus the start of the Venum deal, and a few regional BJJ events going on and not going on.
In the recap section we kick it off with Third Coast Grappling Kumite 4 talking about every match in the over 180 pound bracket. We start with a match between Nick Rodriguez vs. Roberto Jiménez, we talk about Cyborg Vs. Jimenez, and Feilpe Andrew vs. Hulk in a stunning submission upset. Maine goes off on his love of Guillotine finishing mechanics as we discuss the final sequence between Cyborg and Felipe Andrew for $10,000, we also talk about a few of the other matches on the card.
In the recap of Fight to Win 146 we recap Edwin Najmi submission victory over Osvaldo “Queixinho” Moizinho off of a strange restart, and gush over Caio Terra passing in his match vs. Gabe Tuttle in his first match back on F2W since 2017. We talk the passing game of Andrew Wiltse in his impressive decision victory over John Combs, and talk about the second Z lock hit in competition by Junny E Ocasio over Justin Ordinario with an impressive hip lock. Plus the rest of the cards results.
In the recap of Polaris 13 GP we go over some of Frederic Vosgrone accomplishments and talk about his game plan vs. Ross Nicholls in the finals of the GP. We talk about a potential ADCC trials run, and how Freddy implemented his ability to wrestle up from the seated position to take the 10K Polaris Gp prize.
In the recap of Submission Underground 16 we talk about the controversial early ref stoppage of Craig Jones Vs. Mason Fowler due to noises while in the body triangle, and gave our thoughts on the bad call from the ref. We also talk about Richie Martinez vs. Kevin Casey.
In the preview section we go through the international talent on Spyder Korea Road to Black Belt, we talk about Fight to Win 147 Headlined by Rafael Lovato Jr. vs Heavyweight Helton José Jr. we talk about the co-main event of Johnatha Alves vs vs. Manuel Ribamar and the third from the main Luiza Monteiro vs. Elisabeth Clay. We also talk about the main event of the Sapaterio Invitational 155 Qualifier.
In the outro section Maine talks about making the set ready for fight companions, and running wires in his house all weekend.
Recorded 7-13-2020
