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Anton Tabuena

Philippines
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Writer, photographer, space ranger. BJJ writer for @MMAMania. Former Managing Editor of @BloodyElbow. Work seen on @SBNation and more.
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Gane got game? UFC champ gets buckets on NBA star Rudy Gobert | Video Original

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By Anton Tabuena
| MMA Mania Verified
Watch interim UFC champ Ciryl Gane go 1 on 1 with Minnesota Timberwolves star Rudy Gobert. MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MAY 10: Ciryl Gane and Rudy Gobert #27 of the Minnesota Timberwolves pose for a photo before the game against the San Antonio Spurs during Round Two Game Four of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on May 10, 2026 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Craig Jones, journalist? BJJ coach Melqui Galvao threatening victims from jail, has ties to shootings

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By Anton Tabuena
| Yahoo Sports Verified
Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) star, CJI promoter and now journalist? Craig Jones is one of the biggest figures in the grappling world. And now he is using his platform to shine a light on one of the biggest controversies in the sport. Long known as the biggest BJJ coach in Brazil, Melqui Galvao built an empire off his "BJJ College" that had a massive pool of juvenile grapplers.
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ADCC 2026 loses double champ to UFC BJJ; Fugitive Izaak Michell also removed Original

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By Anton Tabuena
| MMA Mania Verified
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 02: Adele Fornarino prepares to face Alex Enriquez in a women’s flyweight match during the UFC BJJ 7 event at Meta APEX on April 02, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC) Anton Tabuena Anton Tabuena is a journalist for MMA Mania. He has been covering combat sports since 2009, and is the former managing editor of Bloody Elbow. He has fought professionally in Muay Thai, and has amateur bouts in MMA, kickboxing and BJJ.
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