With the 9th edition of the highly popular Polaris Professional Jiu Jitsu Invitational fast approaching, the promotion have released the full line-up for its event at the indigo at The O2 on Friday, March 9th.
In the main event, Bellator MMA star and former World Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Rafael Lovato JR faces off against an icon of modern MMA in Jake Shields, in a bout that is sure to intrigue fans. One fight that stands out is Ross Nicholls vs. Vagner Rocha, which pits the best grappler in the UK against an ADCC medalist.
Check out the full fight card below:
Jake Shields vs Rafael Lovato JR
Ffion Davies vs Gezary Matuda
Ross Nicholls vs Vagner Rocha
Tom Halpin vs Ethan Crelinsten
Darragh O’Connaill vs Mike Perez
Santeri Lilius vs Eduardo Teta Rios
Prelims
Tommy Langaker vs Sebastian Brosche
Eoghan O’Flanagan vs Tarik Hopstock
Ed Ingamells vs Ash Amos
Fred Vosgrone vs Halldor Logi Valsson
Jamie Hughes vs Arya Esfandmaz
Nobuhiro Sawada vs Pedro Dias
Marcus Phelan vs Chris Newman
Jack Tyley vs Tom Caughey
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