Craig Jones Chokes Gabi Garcia Into Submission During Controversial Intergender Jiu-Jitsu Fight Following 'Forceful Kiss' Row, Video Goes Viral
The match was almost called off when Jones forcefully kissed Garcia during their face-off in the weigh-in ahead of the match. Although fans supported Garcia and she responded saying she wanted to 'cry' after getting so much support.
Controversy broke out when Brazilian superstars Craig Jones and Gaby Garcia squared off in an eagerly anticipated clash at the inaugural Craig Jones Invitational in Las Vegas on Saturday, August 17. Despite being a four-time ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship gold medallist and six-time IBJJF world champion, Garcia slipped to an unsurprising submission loss against Jones. Earlier, the match was almost called off when Jones forcefully kissed Garcia during their face-off in the weigh-in ahead of the match. Although fans supported Garcia and she responded saying she wanted to 'cry' after getting so much support. UFC Fighter Merab Dvalishvili Jumps into Crowd to Confront Heckler, Video Goes Viral.
Craig Jones Chokes Gabi Garcia
Craig Jones easily defeats nine time female BJJ champion Gabi Garcia in an intergender BJJ match. I haven't seen a man beat up a woman in combat sports like this since the Olympics.pic.twitter.com/iiDBGOI61C
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Gabi Garcia Forcefully Kissed By Craig Jones
Craig Jones says his match with Gabi Garcia is cancelled đ€Ł
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