MMA Fighting has released the results for UFC BJJ 11, featuring the Musumeci vs. Mitchell fight card and other bouts that took place Thursday night at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The headline match saw UFC BJJ bantamweight champion Mikey Musumeci face off against Bryce Mitchell in a featherweight showdown. Musumeci entered the fight on a four-match submission-winning streak, while Mitchell, holding a 19-3 UFC record, made his debut in UFC BJJ competition.
In the co-main event, UFC BJJ light heavyweight champion Mason Fowler defended his title against Nick Rodriguez.
Below are the UFC BJJ 11 fight card details:
Main Card (UFC Fight Pass, 9 p.m. ET):
- Mikey Musumeci vs. Bryce Mitchell
- Mason Fowler vs. Nick Rodriguez
- Aurelie Le Vern vs. Rana Willink
- Jay Rodriguez vs. Kevin Behring
- Lucas Norat vs. Pedro Machado
- Ryan Elgarico vs. Jordan Holy
Prelims (MMA Fighting, 8 p.m. ET):
- Mason Stritzel vs. Sebastian Zazueta
- Kolby Gonzalez vs. Daniel Deeder
Fan Take:
This event is significant for fight enthusiasts as it highlights the growing crossover between traditional MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, showcasing elite grapplers transitioning to UFC BJJ. The outcomes here could shape future matchups and further elevate the sport’s technical and competitive standards.
Source: sports.yahoo.com
