FloSports Expands Global Portfolio with Exclusive Rights to FPJJ and UIJJ
FloSports Expands Global Portfolio with Exclusive Rights to FPJJ and UIJJ
FloSports is expanding exclusive media rights for Brazil’s Federação Paulista de Jiu-Jitsu (FPJJ) and Italy’s Unione Italiana Jiu Jitsu (UIJJ) in 2026

AUSTIN, TX (October 31, 2025) – FloSports is expanding its representation of the best jiu-jitsu on the planet with the exclusive media rights for Brazil’s Federação Paulista de Jiu-Jitsu (FPJJ) and Italy’s Unione Italiana Jiu Jitsu (UIJJ) starting in 2026. Through the agreements, all FPJJ and UIJJ events will stream live and on-demand exclusively on FloGrappling. The deals further cement FloGrappling’s position as the essential destination for the sport and the largest provider of Brazilian jiu-jitsu in the U.S.
The addition of the FPJJ, builds on an existing portfolio of Brazilian jiu-jitsu events and federations that includes IBJJF (Brasileiro), BJJ Stars, Majestic BJJ and more to be announced, expanding FloGrapplings footprint in the market. The UIJJ gives FloGrappling a new presence in Europe, one of the fastest growing territories for the sport.
Founded in 1995 by Master Otávio de Almeida, the FPJJ has become one of Brazil’s largest and most respected jiu-jitsu federations, representing over 400 affiliated academies and 10,000 athletes across São Paulo state. FPJJ is recognized for flagship events like the GP do Ranking and No-Gi Clash, both of which award top athletes with cash prizes and ranking points throughout the competitive season.
FPJJ’s legacy includes developing the sport’s most celebrated athletes, including Ryan Gracie, Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida, Leandro Lo, Gabi Garcia, and Marcelo Garcia—names synonymous with excellence in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
In Italy, the partnership with UIJJ marks a first-of-its-kind collaboration making FloGrappling the exclusive home for every event—from national championships to no-gi tournaments. The deal provides unprecedented global visibility for Italy’s rapidly developing jiu-jitsu scene and its rising athletes.
“We are building a global platform for all jiu-jitsu fans,” said Ben Kovacs, GM of FloGrappling. “By partnering with FPJJ and UIJJ, we’ve expanded our footprint and will be able to showcase the very best grapplers on the planet.”
FloGrappling is on the most televisions in its history through the FloSports Connected TV app now available on Samsung TV, VIZIO, Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV. It is also available via web and on mobile apps (iOS and Android).
Subscription options include both monthly and annual plans. For more information, visit https://www.flograppling.com/.
About FloSports
FloSports is a global sports media company committed to spotlighting the sports and athletes traditional media leaves behind. Founded in 2006, the company has become the digital home for die-hard communities — delivering live and on-demand coverage, award-winning original programming, and advanced data solutions to passionate fans worldwide.
FLO’s portfolio spans more than 25 sports and includes the leading destinations for motorsports, hockey, wrestling, cycling, Jiu-Jitsu, track & field, cheer, a range of NCAA sports, and more.
Through strategic partnerships with NASCAR, USA Wrestling, Varsity Spirit, High Limit Racing, the American Hockey League (AHL), Tour de France, Wanda Diamond League, and 18 NCAA conferences, FloSports streams over 50,000 events annually to a global subscriber base.. For more information, please visit: flosports.tv.