One of Europe’s top professional grappling promotions returned on Saturday February 26th for a night of high-level jiu-jitsu in a unique format. The GrappleFest ‘Daisy Fresh vs. Europe’ event featured many of the top Pedigo Submission Fighting athletes against some of the best grapplers on the European circuit. Daisy Fresh competitors included Mikey Musumeci, Dante Leon, John Hansen, Kendall Reusing, and Jacob Couch. Representing team Europe were Mateusz Szczecinski, Ffion Davies, Kev Corkhill, and Jamie Hughes, among others. The matches aired via pay-per-view on Fite.tv for the first time in the promotion’s history.
Dante Leon captures -80 kg belt with armbar submission
GrappleFest’s main event was an under 80 kg title bout between No-Gi World Champion Dante Leon and European leg lock specialist Mateusz Szczecinski.