#284 Why Was Kaynan's Keebar Illegal at BJJ Stars 10 Recap

Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns of Professional BJJ and Grappling Events

This week on the show Maine and Miranda recap BJJ Stars 10 and preview Brazilian Nationals and the Emerald City Invitational 6 the men's and women's 135 lb tournament.
In the news section of the show we discussed some recent departures from the dream art team. We discussed the upcoming ADCC Costa Mesa open in the United States that Maine will be a judge for, and the recent ADCC Ontario Open. We also discuss some of the recently announced matchups for Polaris and some potential matchups for Dillion Dannis.
In the recap section of the show we discussed the absolute tournament for BJJ Stars 10 that featured a host of very exciting matches and some controversial disqualifications due to rule set specific technique. we discussed the shortening of the match time from 10 minutes down to 7:00 and how this made for a much better event. we run through the entire 16 man absolute bracket discussing Mica Galvao vs Kaynan Duarte, Eric Munis vs Felipe Andrew Finals, As well as a rematch between Felipe and Adam Wardzinski, plus some of the cards superfights.
In the preview section of the show we discussed the top entrance for the women's 135 lb tournament on Emerald City Invitational 6 and how the organization has recently switched from using the EBI rules to ADCC. We discuss some of the recent matches between the top women on the card including matches between Trinity pun and Nicole Matthews, and Nicole vs Peyton Letcher. In our preview of The Men's 135 lb bracket we discussed some of the top names in the 32-man event including Estevan Martinez, Dennis Pressey Jr, Austin Daffron, and Kevin Dantzler.
In the outro section of the show Maine talks about traveling to Cali for ADCC Costa Mesa Open.
Recorded 4-24-2023