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Craig Jones Invitational 2 Recap, Helena vs Sarah, and Leg Lock Safety Debate
In episode 263 of Grappler News, Steve Hamoen opens with an introduction, setting the stage for an engaging episode. The focus shifts to a recap of the Craig Jones Invitational 2 and its thrilling superfights. A spotlight is cast on the women's division, highlighting the match between Helena Crevar and Sarah Galvão. The episode then explores Demetrious "Mighty Mouse" Johnson's participation in the IBJJF Master World Championship 2025, with a discussion on injuries. A debate on the safety of leg locks follows, delving into the technique's risks and benefits. The episode wraps up with a touch of jiu-jitsu humor, providing a light-hearted conclusion.
Key Points
- The B-Team triumphed at the Craig Jones Invitational 2, securing a million-dollar prize after a nail-biting showdown with New Wave.
- Demetrious "Mighty Mouse" Johnson faced a significant knee injury at the IBJJF Master World Championship 2025, reigniting debates about the safety of leg locks in jiu-jitsu.
- Helena Crevar's victory over Sarah Galvão with an Aoki lock highlighted the fierce competition and skill showcased by women in the sport.
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