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Nicky Rod

RVCA Middleweight

Rising star in both gi and no-gi, known for high-paced leg lock attacks.

4 ITEMS 2 SHORT2 NEWS
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Jun 11, 2026

Rodriguez Called. Fowler Didn't Answer. #Shorts

#BJJ #JiuJitsu #Shorts Rodriguez made his callout after UFC BJJ 9. Fowler's response was silence. Read the full article: https://bjjproblems.com/blogs/bjj-problems/ufc-bjj-9-fowler-title-rodriguez-callout-dodge Sources: - UFC BJJ 9 Official Results: https://www.ufcbjj.com #Gr

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Jun 10, 2026 ↗ OUTBOUND

UFC BJJ 9: Eight Submissions, Fowler Dodges Rodriguez

Eight of nine matches ended in submission. That's not a grappling tournament—that's a technical beating handed out by one format to another.

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May 20, 2026 ↗ OUTBOUND

UFC BJJ 9 Is June 4 — Nicky Rod vs. Roosevelt Sousa and Ffion Davies Return Are the Headline

When UFC decided to get into the grappling event business, a lot of practitioners had questions. Like: will these be real grappling matches, or just celebrities awkwardly pummeling each other while Dana White grins at a production monitor?

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Apr 8, 2026

Zero Tolerance Lasts About a Year in BJJ #Shorts

Jay Rodriguez was expelled from B-Team for inappropriate behavior with female teammates. Eleven months later, he's back training at the same gym under a new name. Sources: - BJJDoc: Jay Rod Returns to Simple Man: https://bjjdoc.com/2025/12/28/exclusive-jay-rod-is-training-at-simp

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