World Champions vs New Black Belts | 2026 No-Gi Grand Prix Breakdown

The 2026 Absolute No-Gi Grand Prix is STACKED. World champions. New black belts. Massive weight disparities. And 11 high-level super fights. In this episode, we break down the entire 8-man Absolute No-Gi bracket — including: – Victor Hugo vs the new wave – Diego Pato jumping into the absolute – Michael Pixley entering his first GP as a black belt – Heavyweight clashes and featherweights taking on giants We also preview all 11 super fights and sit down for an exclusive interview with Helena Craver following her dominant No-Gi Worlds run. This event has the perfect mix of: • Experience vs Youth • Size vs Speed • Momentum vs Legacy Thursday, February 26 The Hangar – Costa Mesa Who takes the No-Gi Absolute? Drop your predictions below 👇 #GrandPrix #nogiAbsolute #IBJJF #NoGi #BJJ