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Ffion Davies sponsors women's-only <b>BJJ competition</b> - BJJDOC
In episode 289 of Grappler News, Steve Hamoen begins with an introduction and an overview of the podcast's focus. The episode features a sponsorship announcement by Ffion Davies, highlighting its significance and the potential impact on women's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Steve provides context around the event and discusses its broader implications for female grapplers, offering insights into the evolving landscape of women's participation in the sport.
Key Points
- Ffion Davies' sponsorship of a women's-only Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition has doubled the prize money to ten thousand pounds, creating the largest prize pool ever for a blue and purple belt event.
- This sponsorship comes at a crucial time as female Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitors push for greater recognition and opportunities, especially amid discussions about gender equality in the sport.
- The increased prize money and support from Ffion Davies not only benefit the competitors but also elevate the profile of women's-only competitions within Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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