Anton Tabuena
Contributor and Photographer at Freelance
Writer, photographer, space ranger. BJJ writer for @MMAMania. Former Managing Editor of @BloodyElbow. Work seen on @SBNation and more.
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3 weeks ago |
mmamania.com | Anton Tabuena
Screengrab, @funegragirls The largest Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) gi event concluded on Sunday after four days of grappling action at the iconic Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California. At the 2025 IBJJF World Championships, a good mix of established stars, legends, and young talent were crowned. A handful of grapplers stood out for their consistency throughout the year.
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3 weeks ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Anton Tabuena
The largest Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) gi event concluded on Sunday after four days of grappling action at the iconic Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California. At the 2025 IBJJF World Championships, a good mix of established stars, legends, and young talent were crowned. A handful of grapplers stood out for their consistency throughout the year. Five BJJ stars not only won world championships this weekend, they also completed the IBJJF Grand Slam after taking gold in every major event in 2025.
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3 weeks ago |
mmamania.com | Anton Tabuena
Ffion Davies made history and a bit of controversy on Thursday night. The top pound-for-pound star won a razor thin decision over Adele Fornarino as the UFC’s first ever women’s jiu-jitsu main event. Davies was also part of the inaugural Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) card, where she dominated UFC star and fellow Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) world champion Mackenzie Dern.
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3 weeks ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Anton Tabuena
Ffion Davies made history and a bit of controversy on Thursday night. The top pound-for-pound star won a razor thin decision over Adele Fornarino as the UFC’s first ever women’s jiu-jitsu main event. Davies was also part of the inaugural Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) card, where she dominated UFC star and fellow Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) world champion Mackenzie Dern.
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4 weeks ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Anton Tabuena
UFC Fight Pass Invitational 11 (UFC FPI 11) not only hosted UFC’s first ever female grappling main event, they also booked what was arguably the best possible match up in Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) today. Fellow ADCC champions Ffion Davies and Adele Fornarino came in as the consensus two top pound-for-pound stars. While they’ve both easily dispatched of their recent opposition, the UFC FPI 11 main event showed just how close the level is at the very top.
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