#172 WNO Preview Gordon Ryan Vs Roberto, Craig Jones vs Ronaldo, F2W 164, F2W 165 recap

This week on the show Maine and Zak recap fight2win 164 headlined by Vagner Rocha vs Yuri Simoes preview WNO Craig Jones vs Ronaldo Jr , and Gordon Ryan Vs Roberto Jimenez and preview Fight To Win 165 the second all Women's Card. 

In the news section of the show we discuss some upcoming events and matchup announcements. 

In The recap of Fight to Win 164 we discuss Vagner Rocha vs Yuri Simoes that showcased some very interesting put inside half guard work from Yuri and saw great leg lock defense from Wagner we also discuss some of the particulars in playing a defensive half-guard game and what Vagner did to push the pace .

In Manuel Ribamar vs Dante Leon We discussed the somewhat controversial Split Decision and talk about how much front headlock and Guillotines are worth in the ruleset.

 In a GI match between Gabriel Souza and Gianni Grippo we discussed the technical group fighting on display in conjunction with great movement from Souza  getting out of the reverse Mount position and into a single leg X.   We talked about Gianni pulling from top position into 50/50,  and some of the current smaller Grappler Mehta on display as part of this match.

In a continuation of our rules and scoring discussion from earlier we break down Pedro Rocha vs Oliver Taza  that song multiple Guillotine attempts from Pedro,  coupled with neck cranks.

In our preview of WNO we take a look at Craig Jones vs Ronaldo Junior, and discuss the various entries that Craig uses to get into the legs and his preferred outside finishing on the heel hook.   We discuss Ronaldo's possible Avenues to Victory and talk about his fight IQ as well as the Atos  Legendary game planning. 

In Gordon Ryan vs Roberto Jimenez we talked about Gordon's most likely Pathway to Victory  and how Roberto specifically likes to push a very heavy Pace coupled with Gordon thriving in this environment we discussed the possibility of Roberto pulling and looking for a back coupled with Gordon attempting to show off another DVD.

A great rematch on the card between Gabi Garcia vs Nathiely De Jesus but this time without the Gi, discuss some of the changes De Jesus  has made since their last match,  in discuss the overwhelming consistency of Garcia's game in No-Gi.

We discuss Geo Martinez vs. Junny Ocasio  in what will most likely be a battle of leg locks versus passing that we are very excited to see.

Plus we touch on Andrew Wiltse vs PJ Barch  which might be an outstanding wrestling bout  with some dynamic guard play

In our preview of Fight To Win 165 the all women's card  we talked about the two headline matchups between Maria Malyjasiak vs Elisabeth Clay taking place in the Gi  we discuss Clay's Gi game and  how excited we are to see it on display.  We also discuss Luiza Monteiro vs Jessica Flowers  indoor excitement surrounding Montero's recent performances.

In the outro section we talked about the same thing we've been doing for a year  and all of the recent snow the East Coast has been getting specifically Baltimore.

Recorded 2-22-2021