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Vinny Magalhaes: ‘Lightweight BJJ Matches Nowadays Are So Boring’

Vinny Magalhaes: ‘Lightweight BJJ Matches Nowadays Are So Boring’

 

 

In This short outtake from the full feature documentary Vinny talks about the new rues of BJJ competition and how they have changed over the years.

Vinny from his time as a BJJ world champion, training for Gracie Humaita

Vinny from his time as a BJJ world champion, training for Gracie Humaita

Vinny adds that back in his days, the heavyweights had boring stalemate matches, while lightweights had back and forth exciting battles. For Vinny, nowadays, it’s the other way around, and heavyweights Buchecha and Rodolfo are the ones delivering the exciting fights whereas lightweights just work sitting without going up to score points.

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