IBJJF Highlights, WNO 28 Card Breakdown, and Grappling Insights
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Steve Hamoen

IBJJF Highlights, WNO 28 Card Breakdown, and Grappling Insights

E189 • Jun 6, 2025 • 4 mins

In episode 189 of Grappler News, Steve Hamoen begins with an introduction and warm welcome, setting the stage for an engaging discussion. The episode delves into the IBJJF world championship highlights, exploring standout moments and controversies that have sparked conversations within the jiu jitsu community. Following this, there's a comprehensive breakdown of the full card for Who's Number One 28, providing listeners with insights into the competitors and potential match outcomes. The episode wraps up with an event reminder, closing remarks, and a touch of jiu jitsu humor, ensuring a well-rounded and entertaining conclusion.

Key Points

  • New world champions emerged at the IBJJF World Championships amidst fierce competition and controversial calls.
  • Felipe Pena and Luke Griffith are set for a rematch in the co-main event of Who's Number One 28, with the vacant heavyweight title on the line.
  • The main event features Mica Galvao versus Jonnatas Gracie for the middleweight title, with Galvao moving up a weight class but still favored to win.
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