Andy Varela

Craig Jones Invitational: Day 1 was an international submission grappling tournament that took place on August 16, 2024 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States.

UFC FIGHT PASS Invitational Returns to UFC APEX with Four-Team Elimination Event Featuring Jorge Masvidal’s iKon MMA, Anthony Pettis Fighting Championship, Urijah Faber’s A1 Combat, and James Krause’s Fighting Alliance Championship $25,000 CASH Prize Awarded to Winning Team Competition to Stream Live and Exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS On Sunday, July 3, at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT The UFC FIGHT PASS INVITATIONAL 2 will also feature individual matches between notable MMA athletes and stars of the BJJ world. UFC featherweight Andre Fili is set to face second degree BJJ black belt Shane Shapiro, while second degree BJJ black belt and IBJJF black belt champion Jerry Shapiro will square off against current No. 5-ranked UFC flyweight Brandon Royval. In a thrilling women’s match, UFC veteran Roxanne Modafferi takes on BJJ black belt Michele Oliveira.

UFC Fight Pass Invitational 3, a pro-grappling event, took place on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas with an exciting prize of $25,000 in the line.

Submission Underground 28 took place Sunday, October 31, 2021 with 10 fights in Portland, Oregon.

Submission Underground 26 takes place on August 13, 2021 in Portland, Oregon.

Submission Underground 25 took place Sunday, July 18, 2021 with 9 fights in Portland, Oregon.

Submission Underground 29 took place Sunday, December 12, 2021 with 9 fights in Portland, Oregon.

Submission Underground finally makes its 2021 debut today with Submission Underground 21. The card is headlined by the Submission Underground king and men’s champion Mason Fowler defending his belt against another SUG mainstay in “The Boogeyman” Richie Martinez. Both Martinez and Fowler won their most recent bouts by armbar in regulation at SUG’s last event, Submission Underground 20.

Submission Underground 22 took place April 25th from Portland, Oregon.

Submission Underground 23 takes place on May 23, 2021 in Portland, Oregon.