BJJ black belt and Rogue Grand Prix champion 2023, Josh Presley breaks down the biggest event in Atlantic Canada.

Alongside his student and cornerman for the event, Scott King (BJJ blue belt). Listen as they recap the event experience and the matches.

Timestamps

Intro (What is Rogue Grand Prix, No time limit matches) 0:00-06:14

Bracket, blind draw 06:15-09:00

First round matches

Presley vs. Scott Mackinnon (first match nerves, mental battle) 09:01-00:12:49

Abbie vs. Tori 00:12:50-00:16:20

Manoli vs. Jordan 00:16:21-00:19:32

Thalie vs. Kayla 00:19:33-00:22:28

Giancarlo vs. Whalen 00:22:29-00:27:39

Madeline vs. Andrea 00:27:40-00:30:07

Joe Pilmer vs. Dylan Beaton 00:30:08-00:37:30

Brittany vs. Denee 00:37:31-00:42:25

Semifinal matches

Presley vs. Manoli 00:42:26-00:47:28

Thalie vs. Tori 00:47:29-00:49:23

Giancarlo vs. Joe Pilmer 00:49:24-00:53:10

Madeline vs. Brittany 00:53:11-00:54:24

Finals matches

Presley vs. Giancarlo 2: the rematch 00:54:25-01:03:44

Thalie vs. Brittany 01:03:45-01:07:15

Future tournament plans 01:07:16-01:18:55

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