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Polaris 32 went down on June 28th, featuring the first-ever female Polaris Squads match, with a stacked North American squad taking on the best BJJ practitioners from Europe.
Teams were made up of six of the best women in the sport from their respective continents, with each athlete continuing to compete until the 80-minute time limit was reached. The lineup originally featured Helena Crevar and Ffion Davies as opposing team captains. Unfortunately, a last-minute change put an end to their highly anticipated clash. Davies was ultimately replaced by Nia Blackman
Following a few more changes to the North American lineup, both squads stepped inside the Swansea Arena in Wales for a history-making night of grappling.
Polaris 32 Main Card Results:
Eoghan O’Flanagan vs Mohammed Avtarhanov
Taylor Hishaw defeats Selma Vik via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Taylor Hishaw defeats Sula-Mae Lowenthal via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Margot Ciccarelli defeats Taylor Hishaw via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Alex Enriquez defeats Margot Ciccarelli via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Ane Svendson defeats Alex Enriquez via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Ane Svendson defeats Alanis Santiago via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Ane Svendson defeats Elizabeth Mitrovic via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Brianna Ste-Marie defeats Ane Svendson via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Brianna Ste-Marie defeats Nia Blackman via Decision – Judge’s Decision
In the end, it was the North American team who came out on top, winning the competition by a close margin of 5-4.
Polaris 32 Preliminary Card Results:
Owen Jones defeats Carson Coles via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Tom Barry defeats Ellis Younger via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Libby Genge defeats Ashley Bendle via Submission – Armbar
Finn Carey defeats Sergio Riquelme via Decision – Judge’s Decision in Overtime
George Pearse defeats Arya Esfandmaz via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Jack Dolan defeats Will Southern via Submission – Calf-slicer
Craig Ewers defeats Gavin Stewart via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Stefan Dabija defeats Jordan Kirk via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Shane Price defeats Stephen Abberley via Submission – Kneebar
Ben Johnston defeats Gavin Stewart via Submission – Ankle-lock
Harry Loseby defeats Aled Rees via Submission – Tarikoplata
Josh Roberts defeats Rhys Hughes via Decision – Judge’s Decision
Ryan Williams defeats Dai Evs via Submission – Flying Armbar
















