The UFC is rebranding their Fight Pass Invitational (UFC FPI) grappling series as “UFC BJJ,” and relaunching with a new ruleset and a new “Octobowl” surface — that they may or may not admit to have been borrowed from CJI.
The UFC’s Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) promotion will have three inaugural title bouts on June 25, 2025, and during they will have a TUF-style BJJ reality show during the lead up to “UFC BJJ 1.”
The first exclusively signed UFC grappler Mikey Musumeci will coach opposite Rerrison Gabriel, and the reality show will have a stacked cast of decorated BJJ champions at lightweight and welterweight.
UFC BJJ: Road to the Title free stream, full episodes
The grappling reality show is dubbed “UFC BJJ: Road to the Title,” and it will have eight episodes that air daily from June 16 – June 23, 2025. Full episodes will be streamed for free on YouTube and the entire season will be embedded and can be viewed for free below.
The first episode will air Monday, June 16, 2025 at 12 noon ET, and will have new episodes everyday until the UFC BJJ 1 event that hosts the finale.
This post will be constantly updating when each new episodes are released, so watch the full season of UFC BJJ: Road to the Title below, spoiler-free.
Episode 1
UFC BJJ: Road to the Title full cast of grapplers
The full UFC BJJ: Road to the Title cast is below. Finalists will compete for the two inaugural titles at UFC BJJ 1.
Lightweights
- Keith Krikorian — Polaris champ
- Gianni Grippo — 2-time IBJJF No Gi World Champion
- Isaac Doederlein — 2022 IBJJF World Champion
- Josh Cisneros — 2024 ADCC Bronze
- Carlos Henrique — 2023 IBJJF No Gi Pans Champion
- Danilo Moreira — 2023 IBJJF No Gi Worlds Bronze
- Mauricio Rios
- Kyvann Gonzalez
Welterweights
- Andrew Tackett — 2024 ADCC Trials Winner
- Jason Nolf — 2-time US National Wrestling Champion
- Andy Varela — PGF Champion
- Davis Asare — 2024 ADCC Trials Silver
- Elijah Carlton
- Aaron Wilson
- Austin Oranday
- Nathan Haddad
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This story originally appeared on MMA Mania
