Patreon: https://patreon.com/UnknownPressures | We are days away from the 2026 ADCC World Championships, so Matt and Hywel predict who they think are the grapplers with the strongest chance of winning each division. We broke down every single division, highlighting the favourites, the front runners and the dark horses. Exciting!

Also in this episode:

• Failed doping test: Tayane Porfirio makes history for the wrong reasons
• Repercussions of the neck break incident
• UFC BJJ moves to Fight Pass, and fans are pissed
• Felipe Pena vs Meregali: not the match we were hoping for
• Pavel boosts ADCC chances with submission win vs Lovato Jr.
• and full breakdown and predictions for every ADCC division!

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