#164 Top 10 Best Matches of 2020, Year End Recap Show

Grappling Rewind: Breakdowns of Professional BJJ and Grappling Events

On this special end of the year recap show we talked about the top 10 BJJ matches of 2020 and preview Submission Underground 20. Plus as tradition the highlights and lowlights of the year for the hosts.

This week on the show Maine and Zac take a look back at the best matches of the year our top 10 of 2020 plus the year in retrospect. We discuss the best Prospect matches which grappler had the best year overall, which grappler had the most exciting year overall, and we talked about a ton of breakout prospects moving into the ranks of black belt and Black Belt competition.

Our Grappling Rewind Matches of the Year In No Particular Order

Gordon Ryan vs Matheus Diniz

Keenan Cornelius vs Felipe Andrew

Keenan Cornelius vs Mahamed Aly

Lucsd “Hulk” Barbosa Vs Roberto Jimenez

Roberto Jimenez vs Keenan Cornelius

Patrick Gaudio vs Felipe Andrew

Josh Cisneros In the IBJJF Pans finals and his run as a brand new black belt

ATOS IBJJF Pan finals

Jessica Flowers vs Maria Malyjasiak

Dante Leon vs 2020

Mahamed Aly vs Mikey Musumeci

Prospect matches of the year

Tacket vs Felipe Andrew

Kody Steel vs Like every ADCC trials winner

Grace Gundrum vs Bastos

Gundrum vs Pati Fontes

Josh Cisneros vs 2020 IBJJF Pans

Josh Cisneros vs Paulo Miyao

Honorable mentions

Kaynan Duarte vs Cyborg at BJJ Bet

Mikey vs Seif and the whole Mikey at HW saga

Who had the best 2020

Gordon Ryan

Cyborg

Victor Hugo

Dante Leon

Kaynan Duarte

We also preview SUG 20 featuring Craig Jones, Ryan Bader, and Mason Fowler.

In the outro of the show we discuss the highlight and lowlight of the year overall.

Recorded 12-28-2020