#398 UFC BJJ 1 Inaugural Title Recap and Polaris 32 Squads

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On this weeks show Maine and Miranda recap the UFC BJJ 1 and Polaris 32 Squads.

This week in the news section we discuss Raphael Lovato Jr winning No gi Brazilleros making him the only black belt to ever win every IBJJF major Gi and NoGi.

In the recap section of the show we discussed the final of the UFC BJJ 1 card.

We talk about each of the three title fights on the card breaking down the 135 pound Bantamweight Title fight between Mikey Musumeci vs Rerisson Gabriel that saw Mikey on the legs for 3 round and taking the title home with a heel hook.

In the 170 pound Welterweight Title Match Andrew Tackett vs Andy Varela we talked about Andrew Tackett finishing an arm in rear, naked choke on Andy. We discussed some of the stylistic matchups and the pacing that was put on early in the match.

In the 155 pound Lightweight bout between Carlos Henrique vs Danilo Moreira we talked about the wild Round 3 uncharacteristic Armbar that Carlos finished to claim the lightweight title.

We also discussed some of the main card matches, including Keith Krikorian vs Joao Assonitis that saw Keith win via rear-naked choke, and Cassia Moura vs Talita Alencar wuth Cassia taking a decision over Alencar

In the recap of Polaris 32 squads, we talked about team, North America versus team Europe, and some of the last-minute replacements. We talked about every single match in the squads in both halves talking about some of the rematches and powerhouse players that earns the most team points. We also discussed the matches and events that led to team USA taking a one point victory over Europe in the first women's squads event.

We also discussed a few of the preliminary and main card matches on the card.

In the outro section of the show we discussed getting our tickets for the Craig Jones invitational too happening later this year in Las Vegas, as well as the upcoming recap of AIGA championships that took place this weekend, and or excitement to preview the upcoming WNO and BJJ Stars cards later in the coming month.

Recorded 6-30-2025

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