#287 WNO 18 Meregali Vs Marinho Preview

Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns of Professional BJJ and Grappling Events

This week on the show, Maine and Miranda recap the main event for Fight to Win, and Preview, Pedro, Marinho versus Nicolas Meregali on WNO 18.
In the news section of the show, we briefly discuss the ADCC Denver open that took place this weekend and featured a host of top level competitors. We also talk about some recent camp movements of high-level women.
In the previous section of the show, we discuss all of the main card mash ups on Who is Number One 18
We talk about the dynamics in the main event between Meregali and Marinho and make our picks.
In the comain event, we discuss Rafael Lovato Jr versus Elder Cruz. We talk about Lovato’s recent run at the Brazilian nationals and how his slower paced game may be able to deal with Elder. We also contrast the fast action, speed, the Cruz puts on at varying points in the match, potentially being a game changing stylistic matchup.
We also talk about every other match that has been announced on the main card, and it in a rare turn of events, have alternating pics between both hosts for most of the matchups.
In the outro section of the show, we talk about doing commentary this weekend at Copa Virginia, and some of the most action packed matches we have ever seen in the cash prize divisions.
Recorded 5-14-2023