The greatest BJJ matches of all time… who made the top 10?
This isn’t just a list of exciting fights. These are the matches that actually changed jiu jitsu. The ones that shifted the meta, shocked people, or proved something nobody saw coming.
I ranked them off four things. How important they were to the sport, the story going into the match, how fun they are to watch, and whether the result flipped expectations.
You’ll probably disagree with something on here. Good. That’s kind of the point.
From Roger vs Buchecha to Eddie shocking the Gracies, to some newer matches that quietly changed the game, this is the list that tells the story of BJJ.
Drop your number one in the comments and tell me what I got wrong.
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