Pro Grappling Scene
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CJI 3 in 2026: The $10M Purse, the ADCC Coexistence Deal, and Why Top Black Belts Are Skipping IBJJF Worlds
Two shifts in May 2026 redrew the pro grappling map: Craig Jones confirmed CJI 3 will not clash with ADCC, and floated a $10M total purse. Meanwhile, six-time IBJJF World Champion Ana Vieira said she's done with Worlds, citing pay. A look at where the money is moving.
Polaris Joins FloGrappling and BJJ-to-MMA Stumbles: The Pro Grappling Landscape in May 2026
Two structural shifts in the pro grappling map this month: Polaris signed an exclusive streaming deal with FloGrappling for all 2026 events, and three black-belt world champions went 1-2 on a single UFC card. What it means for athletes, broadcasters, and the no-gi season.
UFC BJJ 8 Results: Musumeci Defends With Heel Hook, UFC BJJ Opens Announced
Full results from UFC BJJ 8 (May 21, 2026, UFC Apex) — Mikey Musumeci's bantamweight title defense over Kevin Dantzler via heel hook, Cassia Moura's RNC defense, the rest of the card, and the announcement of the first-ever UFC BJJ Opens feeder series.
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