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The 21 Best Submissions of 2021

The 21 Best Submissions of 2021 | Highlight

Jan 22, 2022

The catalog of phenomenal submissions from 2021 spans well over 200 notable efforts,  but we've narrowed our list down to the top 21 - the crown jewel being the 2021 Submission of the Year Winner Grace Gundrum

  1. Grace Gundrum twister vs Jessa Khan | WNO
  2. Gabriel Sousa north-south choke vs Mikey Musumeci | WNO
  3. Joe Dierkhising vs Vinicius Trator calf slicer | No-Gi Worlds
  4. Kade Ruotolo buggy choke vs Cole Franson | WNO
  5. Baret Yoshida assassin choke | F2W 180
  6. Gordon Ryan triangle vs Vagner Rocha | WNO
  7. Tim Spriggs heel hook vs Kaynan | WNO
  8. Fabricio Andrey triangle vs Jamil Hill-Taylor | IBJJF Worlds
  9. Diego "Pato" Oliveira kneebar vs Josh Cisneros | IBJJF Pan No-Gi
  10. Matheus Gabriel 50-50 armbar vs Luan Carvalho | BJJBet
  11. Derek Reyfield buggy choke vs Rene Sousa | EBI Qualifier
  12. Luiza Monteiro armlock vs Nathalie Ribeiro | IBJJF Worlds 
  13. Tye Ruotolo seated arm-triangle vs Dante Leon | WNO
  14. Tainan Dalpra choke vs Tommy Langaker | IBJJF Worlds
  15. Thamara Ferreira toehold vs Elisabeth Clay | F2W
  16. Nicholas Meregali choke vs Cyborg | IBJJF Worlds
  17. Devhonte Johnson anaconda choke vs Fellipe Andrew | IBJJF No-Gi Worlds
  18. Gesias JZ Cavalcante "G lock" vs Francisco Cuneo | IBJJF Miami Open
  19. Rafaela Guedes guillotine vs Kendall Reusing | IBJJF Worlds
  20. Micael Galvao choke vs Gustavo Telles
  21. Andy Murasaki triangle vs Gianni Grippo | EUG Promotions