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At the 2026 ADCC in Krakow, Gordon Ryan, coaching his fighter Olivarez, witnessed a large post-match brawl after Olivarez defeated Kapashov. Ryan intervened, the incident involved Kapashov’s teammates, and Olivarez and Kapashov were disqualified; Ryan later commented on Instagram, noting the chaotic scene and joking that it's 'fight of the night, every night.'
A post-fight brawl at ADCC 2026 involving Dorian Olivarez and Bekzat Kapashov led to their disqualification and one-year suspensions, with Olivarez’s father and coach receiving a two-year ban from ADCC events; Owen Jones will replace Olivarez in the -66 kg division, and Gordon Ryan described the melee as a “fun” scrap amid the chaos.
UFC BJJ aims to professionalize and clean up the sport, explicitly stating that doped athletes like Gordon Ryan, who has openly used PEDs, will not be allowed to compete, reflecting a move towards stricter doping controls in the sport.
Craig Jones announced his retirement after his upcoming match at the Craig Jones Invitational, leading to a fiery response from Gordon Ryan who criticized the B-Team's leadership and direction, hinting at a rebrand and internal conflicts within the team.