#298 Was the 135 lb CJJ event the best ever? CJJ and Tough Roll Recap

Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns of Professional BJJ and Grappling Events

This week on the show Maine and Miranda recap the Mens 135 pound CJJ event dominated by Dorian Olivarez, plus Australia's big Middleweight GP and Superfight series, and F2W 234.
In the news section of the show we discuss the return of Quintet and the B-Team Bulls, featuring Craig Jones, Nicky Rod, Jay Rod, Josef Chen and Nicky Ryan. Plus Hasim Rida representing Japan on team Sakuraba. We also talk about AIGA, and Grapplefest 17 returning with Both William Tackett and Andrew Tackett announced.
In the recap we talk about the main event for Ff2W 234, with Everton Teixeira upsetting Estevan Martinezin the Gi.
In the recap of Tough Roll we talk about Jonnatas Gracie domination of his bracket and a trainwreck throw that injured Servio Tulio in the finals.
We also break down the World Vs Australia event featuring Vagner Rocha, Cole Abate Black Belt debut, and the best passing in the world from Tainan Dalpra. Plus an upset win for Nikki Lloyd-Griffiths over Anna Rodriguez in the points portion of the match.
In the recap of CJJ we discuss Dorian Olivarez domination of the bracket and his winning of hte 135 bantamweight bracket. We talk about his positional passing and striking as well as his ability to get the back and RNC. We take a look at his Darce defense against Richard Alarcon.
In the outro the hosts discuss competing this coming weekend and refereeing.
Recorded 7-31-2023