#212 Polaris 18 Recap Position Vs Submission Decisions

Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns of Professional BJJ and Grappling Events

This week on the show Maine and Miranda recap Polaris 18 preview the Emerald City Invitational 3 Grappling Kings 6 and Fight to Win 189.
In the news section of the show we discuss ADCC tickets and where we got our seats for the upcoming 2022 World Championships.
In the recap section we look at Polaris 18 that featured Ash Williams vs Paula Miyao in a Gi matchup that saw Ash Williams take the victory via split decision. We discussed scoring for Polaris including what should score higher, a submission attempt that requires defense or dominant positional control. In a discussion as old as Grappling Rewind.
We also talked about Jed Hue Defeating Aj Agazarm Via Decision, and some brutal leg locos and transitions. In Igor Tanabe vs Tommy LangakerWe discussed some of the technical pieces that led to the finish and saw Igor finish a modified bow and arrow choke from the back.
We also briefly discussed the modified twister submission that Steven Ray submitted Craig Ewers with and how this is a fairly uncommon way to setup the submission with the body triangle.
In the preview section of the show we discussed the entrance for the Emerald City Invitational 3 the 185 lb middleweight bracket that features Adcc trials winners Dante Leon, Jon thor Blank, Oliver Taza John Combs, Giancarlo Bodoni, plus Nick Ronan, and Izaak Michell, And other stacked members of the field we discuss some potential bracketing options for the event and who we think will most likely be in the finals.
In our preview of Grapple Kings 6 We discussed the main event between Ashley Williams and Robert Delge, that is sure to be a battle of the leg lockers, vs passing.
In our preview of Fight to Win 189 we discussed Michael Lira jr. vs PJ Barch and Junny Ocasio versus Hiago George.
In the outro section of the show The hosts discussed they're week's plans and switching gyms.
Recorded 11-28-2021