Gilbert Burns Retirement: 7 Lessons From UFC Winnipeg
Gilbert Burns retirement after UFC Winnipeg closes a major BJJ-in-MMA chapter. Here is what Mike Malott’s win and Burns’s legacy mean now.
Gilbert Burns retirement after UFC Winnipeg closes a major BJJ-in-MMA chapter. Here is what Mike Malott’s win and Burns’s legacy mean now.
Israel Adesanya’s career stands at a crossroads. The former two-time middleweight champion enters his return bout against Joe Pyfer at UFC Fight Night 271 in Seattle on March 28, 2026, carrying the weight of a three-fight losing streak and questions about whether his championship days are behind him. This pivotal clash at Climate Pledge Arena…
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The UFC is pushing into submission grappling with exclusive contracts and big prize money. Is this good for BJJ’s growth, or a corporate takeover of a grassroots sport? We examine both sides of the debate.
Craig Jones didn’t just start a new grappling event. He detonated a bomb under the entire professional jiu-jitsu establishment, forced a reckoning with athlete pay, and single-handedly proved that combat sports entertainment and elite-level grappling don’t have to be mutually exclusive. The Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) burst onto the scene in 2024 and immediately reshaped…