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Craig Jones Invitational 2

Saturday, January 24, 2026T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, USA6 matches

The second edition of CJI, continuing to establish itself as a major force in professional submission grappling with massive prize pools.

Results by Weight Class

-100kg

1Kaynan Duarte
Gold
2Giancarlo Bodoni
Silver
3Craig Jones
Bronze

-80kg

1Mica Galvao
Gold
2Tye Ruotolo
Silver
3Kade Ruotolo
Bronze

+100kg

1Nicholas Meregali
Gold
2Felipe Pena
Silver

Match Results

-80kg

FinalSUB: Armbar (8:00)
WMica Galvao
vs
Tye RuotoloL

Mica Galvao defended his CJI title against Tye Ruotolo.

SemifinalSUB: Guillotine Choke (4:00)
WKade Ruotolo
vs
Diogo ReisL
SemifinalSUB: Triangle Choke (6:00)
WMica Galvao
vs
Tommy LangakerL

-100kg

FinalPoints
WKaynan Duarte3
vs
0Giancarlo BodoniL

Kaynan avenged his CJI 1 loss, defeating Bodoni for gold.

SemifinalPoints
WGiancarlo Bodoni2
vs
0Craig JonesL

Bodoni edged out Craig Jones in a tactical semifinal.

+100kg

FinalSUB: Rear Naked Choke (5:00)
WNicholas Meregali
vs
Felipe PenaL

Meregali defended his heavyweight crown with a dominant RNC.