Gilbert Burns returns in style at UFC BJJ 9 and calls out a long list of names. The article notes Burns still has plenty to offer at his age.
https://sherdog.com/news/news/Gilbert-Burns-returns-in-style-at-UFC-BJJ-9-calls-out-long-list-of-names-201438
Fight 2 Win 317 took place in Seattle on June 6, 2026, with several finishes throughout the night. ADCC veteran Maria Ruffatto submitted her gi match in 27 seconds, and Josh Bacallao delivered a flawless performance before securing a heel hook in the main event; the event is available to watch on FloGrappling.
https://jitsmagazine.com/fight-2-win-317-seattle-full-results-and-highlights/
Rebeca Lima is booked to defend her UFC BJJ featherweight title against Brianna Ste-Marie at UFC BJJ 10 on August 20, 2026. Ste-Marie is a top contender with IBJJF and ADCC credentials and will challenge for the belt, potentially serving as a main or co-main event.
https://jitsmagazine.com/rebeca-lima-to-defend-featherweight-title-against-brianna-ste-marie-at-ufc-bjj-10/
The Submission Hunter Pro 103 event took place on June 5, 2026, featuring a $5,000 featherweight grand prix with exciting results. Ben Eddy defeated Jordan Holy in the final by judges’ decision after a three-round format, with several notable submissions and wins on the undercard.
https://jitsmagazine.com/submission-hunter-pro-103-full-results-and-highlights/
Fabricio Andrey reflects on his lifelong friendship with Diogo Reis and how they trained together since childhood. He previews his ONE Fight Night 44 clash with Owen Jones on June 26 at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
https://onefc.com/features/my-little-brother-fabricio-andrey-details-unbreakable-friendship-with-diogo-reis/
A wrestling match between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier is reportedly close, with a Russian promoter negotiating the bout. The piece notes their long-running rivalry and mentions talks of a Professional Wrestling League matchup.
https://mmamania.com/latest-news/448301/jon-jones-vs-daniel-cormier-wrestling-match-almost-confirmed-as-russian-promoter-negotiates-ultimate-grudge-match-ufc
UFC BJJ 9 features Fowler vs. Johnson for the light heavyweight title in a professional grappling bout at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas on June 4, 2026. The event card lists several other grappling matches and related details.
https://tapology.com/fightcenter/events/144344-ufc-bjj-9
Polaris announced a unique partnership with South Dublin County Council to host Polaris 37 in Dublin, featuring a cross-promotional battle with a BJJ Stars team. The event is sold out and will be streamed on FloGrappling.
https://jitsmagazine.com/polaris-announces-unique-partnership-with-south-dublin-county-council/
Mason Fowler retained the UFC BJJ light heavyweight title with a rear-naked choke over Devhonte Johnson at UFC BJJ 9 in Las Vegas. Gilbert Burns made a quick return to BJJ with a rear-naked choke victory over Horlando Monteiro, and a slate of other results highlighted by Nick Rodriguez, Ffion Davies, Bella Mir and Achilles Rocha.
https://ufc.com/news/ufc-bjj-9-fowler-vs-johnson-results-winners-recaps-interviews
The article reports that UFC submission ace Ryan Hall, known as the “master of the 50/50,” plans a comeback with one or two more fights before retiring. It notes his long absence and surgeries that kept him away from competition.
https://mmamania.com/latest-news/448157/hes-back-missing-much-ducked-ufc-submission-savant-wants-two-more-fights-then-retire-from-the-sport
Nick Rodriguez and Mason Fowler won by rear-naked choke at UFC BJJ 9, with both calling for a title rematch. Other grapplers like Gilbert Burns and Ffion Davies also secured submissions during the event.
https://mmamania.com/bjj-news/448179/cji-champ-vs-ufc-bjj-champ-next-nick-rodriguez-mason-fowler-win-big-at-ufc-bjj-9
The author argues leglocks should be trained with control and safety, not explosive finishers. Instructors should enforce a slow, conversational finishing approach to prevent injuries to knees and ankles.
https://grapplearts.com/never-roll-with-this-guy/
UFC BJJ 9 took place on June 4, 2026, with several submissions highlighted in the prelims and a mix of finishes in the main card. The report lists winners and methods for multiple bouts, including notable performances by Burns, Rodriguez, and Lima.
https://jitsmagazine.com/ufc-bjj-9-full-results-and-highlights/
UFC BJJ 9 features a full grappling card at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, headlined by Fowler vs. Johnson for the Light Heavyweight title. The event includes nine matches and streams on the UFC BJJ YouTube channel starting at 5 PM PT, with a 10-point scoring system and 5-minute rounds.
https://ufc.com/news/ufc-bjj-9-fowler-vs-johnson-full-fight-card-start-time-how-to-watch
Midnight Mania highlights debates around the UFC White House concept and fighter reactions. The piece notes Bryce Mitchell’s opposition to the UFC White House and mentions Sean Strickland’s ban, among other MMA stories.
https://mmamania.com/ufc-news/447962/muhammad-mokaev-absolutely-certain-he-would-beat-joshua-van-im-ready-to-retire-if-i-dont-beat-this-guy
Nicholas Meregali and Felipe Pena have been booked for a rematch at Spaten Fight Night 3 on August 29, 2026. The bout comes just two weeks before ADCC 2026, adding risk and anticipation to the no-gi clash.
https://jitsmagazine.com/nicholas-meregali-and-felipe-pena-set-for-rematch-at-spaten-fight-night-3/
BJJ Stars announced its full lineup for a cross-promotional Squads battle against Polaris at Polaris 37 on June 6, 2026. The team features three under-80kg and three under-95kg competitors, including Gabriel Sousa, Ruan Alvarenga, Julio Martins, Isaque Bahiense, Henrique Cardoso, and Elioenai Braz.
https://jitsmagazine.com/full-bjj-stars-squads-lineup-announced-for-polaris-match/
UFC BJJ 9 will stream live on YouTube from the UFC Meta Apex in Las Vegas, featuring Mason Fowler defending against Devhonte Johnson. The card also includes Gilbert Burns in a grappling return and other top BJJ competitors with results and highlights available.
https://mmamania.com/bjj-news/447935/ufc-bjj-9-free-live-stream-results-video-highlights-fowler-vs-johnson
A Frontier Airlines passenger caused a disturbance on a flight and was restrained by a retired MMA fighter on board. The incident is reported as a regional MMA news item with a video feature.
https://mmamania.com/regional-mma-news-results/447960/airline-kicked-khabib-off-plane-lands-mid-fight-rescue-retired-mma-fighter-video
UFC BJJ 9 is scheduled for June 4, 2026, with Mason Fowler vs Devhonte Johnson for the light-heavyweight title as the main event and Gilbert Burns vs Horlando Monteiro as the co-main. The article previews all bouts on the card and analyzes likely outcomes and fighting styles.
https://jitsmagazine.com/ufc-bjj-9-fowler-vs-johnson-full-card-preview/