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WNO 21 Preview: Breaking Down The Baby Shark x Pato Matches

With only a few days until the action kicks off, interest is reaching a fever pitch in the card on Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato. While there have been some changes to the card, there are still three incredible title fights including the first featherweight defense of Diogo "Baby Shark" Reis. The ADCC & WNO Champion will be facing off with a familiar foe when he takes on Diego "Pato" Oliveira in fifteen minute super fight action.

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ADCC Champ Bodoni Steps In To Replace Gordon Ryan, Face Hulk At WNO 21

ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni will reignite his rivalry with Lucas 'Hulk' Barbosa at Tezos WNO 21, replacing teammate Gordon Ryan on late notice after an injury forced him out. Now the two will face off in a heavyweight bout on the main card of the event, which will also see the prior co-main event of Pedro Marinho vs Rafael Lovato Jr. for the WNO Light Heavyweight Championship elevated to main event.

1d ago

Gordon Ryan Announces Injury, Withdrawal From WNO Main Event With Hulk

Gordon Ryan announced via Instagram that he has suffered an injury that will force the withdrawal from his upcoming main event matches at Tezos WNO 21 and UFC Fight Pass Invitational.

Nov 24

What Should We Expect From Tainan Dalpra's No-Gi Debut?

For the last few years, Tainan Dalpra has been one of Brazilian jiu-jitsu's most dominant athletes, winning nearly every tournament available to him in the gi to a record of 71-2. Now, with so many accomplishments already to his name at black belt, Tainan has announced his intentions to compete in no-gi with his debut match scheduled for November 30th when he takes on Troy Russell at Tezos WNO 21: Ryan vs Barbosa.

Nov 6

How To Watch WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. What You Need To Know

A king, A hulk, a baby shark and a teenage phenomenon are all headed to WNO 21 in November 2023.

Nov 1

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Pedro Marinho Ready To Defend Tezos WNO Title: 'I'll Beat Lovato's Best'

The Tezos Who's Number One light heavyweight champion is ready to defend his title at Tezos WNO 21, which takes place on Nov. 30 at the Palmer Event Center in Austin, TX. Pedro Marinho will put his strength and technique to the test against the experienced Rafael Lovato Jr. in the co-main event of the Thursday night card, which will be headlined by Gordon Ryan and Lucas Hulk.

Oct 31

Mica Galvão To Defend WNO Championship Against Kody Steele At Tezos WNO 21

Brazilian grappling star Mica Galvão will return to WNO to defend his recently captured 170lb championship against Kody Steele, a WNO veteran and rising MMA star. They are two of the most exciting grapplers in the division, with big slams, brutal submissions, and a physical pace that both will push for the entire 15 minutes. They face off this November 30th in Austin on the main card of Marinho vs Lovato Jr.

Oct 27

'Baby Shark' Diogo Reis To Defend WNO Title Against Diego 'Pato' Oliveira

Diogo 'Baby Shark' Reis is coming back to Tezos WNO to defend his 145lb championship against rival Diego 'Pato' Oliveira on Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. These two top athletes have met in high profile matches in gi and no-gi, through different rulesets and promotions, and now will look to settle the score on the WNO mats in Austin, TX this Nov. 30.

Oct 24

Marinho de volta ao Tezos WNO: 'Quero vencer a melhor versão do Lovato'

O campeão meio-pesado do Tezos Who's Number One está pronto para defender o seu título no Tezos WNO 21, que acontece no dia 30 de novembro no Palmer Event Center, na cidade Texana de Austin. Pedro Marinho colocará sua força e técnica a prova contra o experiente Rafael Lovato na luta co-principal do evento, que terá Gordon Ryan contra Lucas Hulk na luta principal.

Oct 23

Tainan Dalpra To Make No-Gi Debut On Tezos WNO 21 Against Troy Russell

After years of domination in the gi, two-time IBJJF World Champion Tainan Dalpra will be making his no-gi debut against Troy Russell at Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr.

Oct 16

Logan Paul Brought Gordon Ryan With Him To Dillon Danis Weigh-in

YouTube star turned boxer Logan Paul brought some backup with him to his weigh-in before his boxing fight against Dillon Danis in Manchester, England this weekend.

Oct 13

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Luke Griffith & Roosevelt Souza To Face Off At WNO 21

The upcoming Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. card will feature Gordon's junior teammate & two-time ADCC Trials Champion Luke Griffith facing ADCC World Championship bronze medalist Roosevelt Souza.

Oct 12

Marinho Set To Defend Title vs Rafael Lovato Jr. At Tezos WNO 21

After initially being set to compete against each other in early October, Rafael Lovato Jr. will challenge Pedro Marinho for his WNO light heavyweight title at Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. The two will face off in the co-main event in a match that will mark Marinho's second title defense.

Oct 10

How to Watch: WNO 21: Pedro Marinho vs Rafael Lovato Jr.

Here's how to watch the WNO 21: Pedro Marinho vs Rafael Lovato Jr. on FloGrappling.

Oct 3

Gordon Ryan vs Lucas 'Hulk' Barbosa To Headline Tezos WNO 21 On Nov. 30

Fresh off a successful title defense against Patrick Gaudio, Tezos WNO heavyweight champion Gordon Ryan is set to return to the Tezos WNO main event on Nov. 30 at Tezos WNO 21, when he takes on Lucas "Hulk" Barbosa in Austin, TX.

Oct 2