Cowboy Cerrone Makes Combat Jiu Jitsu Debut

Eddie Bravo is determined to spice it up. The Eddie Bravo Invitational founder is pushing hard for his Combat Jiu Jitsu event to be accepted by the mainstream audience. In order to get this accomplished Bravo enlisted Aussie bjj phenom (and Alex Volkanovski bjj coach) Craig Jones to duke it out with Donald Cowboy Cerrone – an active UFC veteran.

In the main event of the evening Craig Jones grappled jiu jitsu black belt Cowboy Cerrone. To the delight of the audience the match didn’t go the distance. The B Team founder based out of Austin, Texas had a quick showcase ultimately submitting Cowboy after a somewhat one sided 5 minutes of match.

Originally the card was to feature another UFC og in Uriah Faber. However Faber appeared to be unable to get into Mexico due to passport issues and was replaced.

Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds 2021: The Featherweights Results

Special Match

Craig Jones def. Donald Cerrone via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 5:14 of Regulation

Championship Round

Keith Krikorian def. Jordan Holy via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in Top Half of First Overtime Round

Special Match

Elias Anderson def. Erik Perez via Submission (Armbar) at 3:34 of Regulation

Semifinal Round

Keith Krikorian def. Laird Anderson via Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 5:30 of Regulation

Jordan Holy def. Cris Lencioni via Submission (Heel Hook) at 0:22 of Regulation

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Quarterfinal Round

Laird Anderson def. Ben Eddy via Fastest Escape Time after Three Overtime Rounds

Keith Krikorian def. Gabriel Austin Daffron via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 1:22 of Regulation

Cris Lencioni def. Mike Wacker via Submission (Body Triangle/Spine Crank Combo) in Top Half of First Overtime Round

Jordan Holy def. Zack Schneider via Submission (Heel Hook) at 8:08 of Regulation

Opening Round

Ben Eddy def. Dillon Masington via Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke) at 5:03 of Regulation

Laird Anderson def. David Weintraub via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in Bottom Half of First Overtime Round

Gabriel Austin Daffron def. Mikey Zindler via Submission (Heel Hook) at 1:20 of Regulation

Keith Krikorian def. Tycen Lynn via Submission (Heel Hook) at 5:54 of Regulation

Mike Wacker def. Ben Tapia via Fastest Escape Time after Three Overtime Rounds

Cris Lencioni def. Kim Terra via Verbal Submission (Retirement) after First Overtime Round

Zack Schneider def. Diego Lopes via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 1:19 of Regulation

Jordan Holy def. Orlando Yeh via Submission (Heel Hook) at 1:34 of Regulation

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