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Bryce Mitchell survives to a decision in Mikey Musumeci defeat at UFC BJJ 11

Divisive UFC contender Bryce Mitchell held Mikey Musumeci to a decision loss tonight on the UFC BJJ mats in Las Vegas. Mitchell is one of ...

Bloody Elbow · September 25, 2026

Bryce Mitchell survives to a decision in Mikey Musumeci defeat at UFC BJJ 11

Mitchell is one of the most talked-about challengers in the bantamweight division of the UFC, and offered out beloved grappler Musumeci earlier this year. The pair made a gentleman’s agreement not to go for leg locks, with the fighter branding them ‘gay’.

Who is the greatest BJJ fighter in UFC history? Comment Like or Comment Have your say Sign-in now for free They were watched by a large crowd at the Meta Apex in Nevada that included UFC boss champion Hunter Campbell among hundreds more. Musumeci was a monstrous favorite heading into the event, despite moving up to featherweight and not putting his bantamweight title on the line.

Bryce Mitchell and Mikey Musumeci agreed prior to Thursday night’s clash to avoid leg locks, which have made the latter one of the greatest grapplers on the planet. The renowned grappler offered instead to simply stand and work his positions from his feet and level the playing field.

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