Welcome to the Combat Crew Podcast! On this Labor Day episode, we've got a jam-packed lineup for you. We'll dive deep into the world of combat sports, from BJJ rule changes to UFC's fight against illegal streams and everything in between.
In our opening segment, we celebrate Labor Day and a special birthday shout-out to Dad. Then, we dive into the latest rundown of news from the combat sports world, including updates on IBJJF, FCKING UP, WNO, and UFC's streaming issues. Don't forget our call to action: subscribe, like, comment, and follow us on YouTube (c_combatcrew), Instagram (c_combatcrew), and TikTok (ccombatcrew).
First up, we discuss the controversial IBJJF partnership with a gi company and the rule changes that have eliminated many gi brands. Is this BJJ insider trading? We're onto you, IBJJF!
Then, we give a huge shout-out to all the competitors, especially those from Rivalry BJJ, at the IBJJF Masters Worlds 2023. Mighty Mouse's incredible win at the Brown Belt Masters Worlds gets a special mention.
Next, we break down the action at the IBJJF GP 2023 Absolute, where Victor Hugo, Samuel Ngai, Nicolas Meregali, and others put on a show. Meregali's victory and the $40k prize are highlights of this event.
We've got exciting news for grappling fans as we discuss the upcoming WNO event on October 1, featuring Gordon Ryan vs. Patrick Gaudio. More matchups will be announced soon!
UFC is cracking down on illegal streams, despite making over a billion dollars last year. We delve into the changes they want in the DMCA laws and what it means for streamers.
Jon Jones is wrecking shop in the MMA world, even without boxing skills. We analyze his legacy and what his careful fight choices could mean.
Sergei Pavlovich is named as a backup for Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic. No time to wait for Jon!
We're talking Volkanovski vs. Henry Cejudo. Will this fight ever happen, and should it? Who should these fighters face in the meantime?
We break down the UFC 292 payout, highlighting bonuses for Sean O'Malley, Zhang Weili, Brad Katona, and Cody Gibson.
In a bizarre twist, Conor McGregor gets hacked by AI. Is this even possible, and will it affect his December fight?
Dana White's comments on Merab Dvalishvili's social media popularity raise questions. We analyze this unusual situation.
Saudi investors are pouring $100,000,000 into the PFL, sparking talks of a Middle East PFL. What's the deal with Bellator's worth?
Imagine Francis Ngannou vs. Deontay Wilder! We speculate on this exciting potential matchup and what it means for Francis.
Brendan Allen vs. Paul Craig promises to be a fun middleweight match. We discuss their backgrounds and prospects.
We're keeping an eye on Brandon Royval's Instagram post. Is he next in line for a fight?
ONE Fight Night on September 29 features an all-female main card and a thrilling grappling match between Danielle Kelly and Jessa Khan. Don't miss the main event between Stamp Fairtex and Ham Seo Hee for the interim atom weight championship.
Superlek is gearing up for his battle against Rodtang, and the training footage is insane! This fight is going to be a war.
Finally, we preview UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac, including matchups like Morgan Charriere vs. Manolo Zecchini, Volkan Oezdemir vs. Bogdan Guskov, and the main event, Ciryl Gane vs. Serghei Spivac. What's next for Ciryl?
Stay tuned for a main card overview and a teaser for the Parlay Super Show. Cuzzn Ant and Fonso will duke it out!
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