Match of the day: Kade Ruotolo vs Tye Ruotolo — WNO 2022

May 12, 2026, 1:00 PM

Brothers who train together every day, finally meeting on the biggest stage. Awkward and beautiful.

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Kade Ruotolo
American submission grappler and mixed martial artist
Kade Ruotolo is an American submission grappler and mixed martial artist. A competitor with his twin brother Tye since the age of 3, Ruotolo is an IBJJF World champion, Pan Am, and European Open champion at every coloured belt level. Promoted to black belt in December 2021, Ruotolo won the 2022 ADCC World Championship in the 77 kg division, becoming the youngest-ever ADCC Submission Fighting World champion at 19 years of age. Ruotolo is signed to ONE Championship, where he is the current lightweight submission grappling champion.
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Tye Ruotolo
American submission grappler
Tye Ruotolo is an American submission grappler and mixed martial artist. A competitor with his twin brother Kade since the age of 3, Ruotolo is currently the youngest IBJJF World champion at black belt level in the history of the sport. At the 2019 ADCC World Championship, Ruotolo as a 16-year-old was the youngest competitor to participate in the competition and also to reach the semi-finals where he eventually came fourth place. Following promotion to black belt in December 2021, Ruotolo became a two division Who's Number One (WNO) champion, world champion at the 2022 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, and a bronze medalist at the 2022 ADCC World Championship.
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