EBI 18

Eddie Bravo Invitational – EBI 18: The Female Strawwweights – LIVE RESULTS

Tonight, Sunday, December 9, 2018, the Eddie Bravo Invitational invades the Onnit Gym in Austin, Texas for EBI 18 featuring a 16-woman strawweight tournament starting at 8 p.m. ET and 5 p.m. PT.

As usual, a potential $20,000 is on the line for the winner if they secure submissions in regulation in all four of their matches on the way to the belt. The event will also feature two female superfight matches. You can read more about the strawweight competitors and superfight matches here.  Tune in to watch the live stream on UFC Fight Pass.  Live results will be updated below as the tournament progresses.

STRAWWEIGHT FIRST ROUND MATCHES

Pati Fontes (Checkmat) v. Chisaki Akiyama (Absolute MMA)
Winner – Fontes by rear naked choke in regulation

Analilya “MsVshis” Calzada (Studio 540) v. Jessa Khan (Art of Jiu-Jitsu)
Winner – Khan by armbar in regulation

Gabby “the Kraken” Romero (California Mixed Martial Arts) v. Megan Parducho (Peterson Grapplers)
Winner – Romero by armbar in overtime

Rita Lynn Gribben (Gracie Humaita South Bay) v. Chelsi “Little One” Garcia Aguayo (Nor-Cal Fighting Alliance/David Terrell Jiu Jitsu)
Winner – Aguayo by armbar in overtime

Mayssa Bastos (GF Team/Unity Jiu Jitsu) v. Fabiana “Ferinha” Jorge (10P Boulder)
Winner – Bastos by rear naked choke in overtime

Fiona Watson (Notorious MMA/Fight Club) v. Nina Navid (Roger Gracie Jiu Jitsu)
Winner – Watson by fastest escape time in overtime

Danielle Kelly (Renzo Gracie Philly) v. Lila Smadja-Cruz (10P HQ/Pasadena)
Winner – Kelly by armbar in overtime

Rikako Yuasa (Paraestra Shinagawa SASABJJ) v. Sofia Amarante (Fight Sports)
Winner – Yuasa by ezekiel choke in regulation

STRAWWEIGHT QUARTERFINALS

Fontes v. Khan
Winner – Fontes by toehold in regulation

Romero v. Aguayo
Winner – Romero by armbar in regulation

Bastos v. Watson
Winner – Bastos by heel hook in regulation

Kelly v. Yuasa
Winner – Yuasa by fastest escape time in overtime

SUPERFIGHT

Priscilla Herrera (10P Austin) v. Gabrielle Villafuerte (Team Delima)
Winner – Herrera by heel hook in regulation

STRAWWEIGHT SEMIFINALS

Fontes v. Romero
Winner – Fontes by kimura in regulation

Bastos v. Yuasa
Winner – Bastos by rear naked choke in regulation

SUPERFIGHT

Kayla Patterson (Atos Jiu Jitsu) v. Andrezza Facanha (American Top Team)
Winner – Patterson by fastest escape time in overtime

STRAWWEIGHT FINALS

Fontes v. Bastos
Winner – Bastos by rear naked choke in overtime

Bastos is the new strawweight champion and takes home $10,000.

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Laura Kent
Laura Kent is a 10th Planet jiu jitsu brown belt who trains at 10th Planet Bethlehem and 10th Planet Allentown under the Finishers MMA banner. She competes regularly and is an avid follower and fan of the submission only competition scene. Laura tries to make an effort to cover some of the local submission only events that get less coverage from mainstream MMA and jiu jitsu news outlets and will regularly cover the Eddie Bravo Invitational and Combat Jiu Jitsu events. Laura is an MMA fan as well, which is a large part of what led her to start her jiu jitsu training.