#175 Main Card Finishes F2W 166 & Quintet FN 6 Recap, F2W 167 Preview

Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns of Professional BJJ and Grappling Events

This week on the show Maine and Josh recap fight2win 166 Quintet Fight Night 6 the second all-women's Quintet and preview fight2win 167.

In the news section of the show we talked about Third Coast Grappling Nogi heavyweight lineup for their upcoming GP. We discuss the Emerald City invitationals 170-pound welterweight tournament, and EUG promotions upcoming featherweight tournament.

In the recap section of the show we talked about Rafael Lovato Jr’s Kimura submission over Gabriel Almeida, and discussed his decisions regarding slams and positional control in the match. We also discuss the great guard work and activity between Lucas Pinheiro and Josh Cisneros in their superfight match-up on the card. We discuss William Tackett defeating Manuel Ribimar via heel hook in decisive fashion early in the match . We discuss the interesting adjustments that Tackett made on the foot in order to secure the finish and other possible matches available for him in his division or divisions up including an anticipated match with Vagner Rocha.

In the recap for Quintet Fight Night 6 we discussed the super matches and Iron Man matches featuring Saku Jr and others, we also discuss team Carpe Diem and team Fairtex going against each other in two separate round-robin stages that saw team Carpe Diem take to victories over Fairtex for the championship.

In the preview of fight2win 167 we discuss Victor Hugo vs Tim Spriggs. An exciting nogi match that we were very torn on the dynamic; we discussed Hugo's dangerous guard and how it may or may not factor into the pace Spriggs is able to push and play. In Kennedy Maciel vs Gabriel Sousa we discuss the first match between these two and how a possible rematch will go.

In our discussion of the Pedro Marinho vs Jake Watson match we discussed Pedro being promoted to black belt and this being his debut match; we discussed the dynamic in the gi and our curiosity if Watson will be able to slow Pedro down throughout the match, or if Pedro will be able to push his historically very high pace and to keep Watson on the back foot in this much anticipated match.

In the outro section Maine talks about getting spine surgery and the upcoming prognosis regarding the surgery.

Recorded 3-14-2021