UFC BJJ 1

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UFC BJJ 1: Musumeci vs. Gabriel
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The poster for UFC BJJ 1: Musumeci vs. Gabriel
Promotion UFC Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
DateJune 25, 2025 (2025-06-25)
Venue UFC Apex
City Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Event chronology
UFC BJJ 1: Musumeci vs. Gabriel UFC BJJ 2: Tackett vs. Canuto

UFC BJJ 1: Musumeci vs. Gabriel was the first submission grappling event produced by UFC Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (UFC BJJ), held at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, on June 25, 2025. [1]

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Background

This was the promotion's inaugural event and featured three title fights to crown the inaugural champions of the men's bantamweight, lightweight, and welterweight divisions. [1]

The fight card was headlined by five-time IBJJF World Champion Mikey Musumeci competing against Rerisson Gabriel for the inaugural UFC BJJ Bantamweight Championship. [2] [3]

UFC BJJ: Road to the Title welterweight finalists Andrew Tackett and Andy Varela faced each other for the inaugural UFC BJJ Welterweight Championship, while lightweight finalists Carlos Henrique and Danilo Moreira fought each other for the inaugural UFC BJJ Lightweight Championship. [4] [5] [6]

Bella Mir, daughter of former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir, made her promotional debut against Carol Joia in the women's featherweight division. [7] [8]

Results

Main card (YouTube / UFC Fight Pass / Facebook)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Bantamweight Mikey Musumeci def.Rerisson GabrielSubmission (heel hook)31:12 [a]
Welterweight Andrew Tackett def.Andy VarelaSubmission (rear-naked choke)12:50 [b]
Lightweight Carlos Henrique def.Danilo MoreiraSubmission (armbar)33:09 [c]
LightweightKeith Krikoriandef.João AssonitisSubmission (face crank)22:53
Women's FlyweightCassia Mouradef. Talita Alencar Decision (unanimous)35:00
Light heavyweightPedro Machadodef.Felipe PimentalSubmission (triangle armbar)22:42
Women's FeatherweightBella Mirdef.Carol JoiaSubmission (D'Arce choke)22:26
LightweightKeven Carrascodef.Ty CostlowSubmission (triangle choke)14:41
  1. For the inaugural UFC BJJ Bantamweight Championship.
  2. For the inaugural UFC BJJ Welterweight Championship.
  3. For the inaugural UFC BJJ Lightweight Championship.

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See also

References

  1. 1 2 "UFC BJJ 1: Musumeci vs. Gabriel". Tapology. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  2. "'The Biggest Title In Jiu-Jitsu' – Mikey Musumeci Reflects On Historic Win, Eyes Matchup With DJ". ONE Championship. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  3. "Mikey Musumeci vs. Rerisson Gabriel". Tapology. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  4. "UFC BJJ: Road To The Title Live Updates, Results & Full Season". FloGrappling. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  5. "Andrew Tackett vs. Andy Varela". Tapology. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  6. "Carlos Henrique vs. Danilo Moreira". Tapology. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  7. "Former UFC heavyweight champion's daughter eyes historic feat after submission win at UFC BJJ 1". Bloody Elbow. June 26, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  8. "Bella Mir vs. Maria Carolina Joia". Tapology. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  9. "UFC BJJ Live Results: Musumeci, Tackett, Henrique Win Championships". FloGrappling. Retrieved July 23, 2025.