This week, the BMF Title was finally revealed, Ben Askren got jiu-jitsued, and Douglas Lima got his revenge. Let’s talk about all of that plus Yoel Romero’s possible title shot.

The BMF Title Unveiling

It was almost exactly what I expected it to be, which is to say, derivative and boring.

When Dana White first announced the UFC would be commissioning a real BMF title, my immediate reaction was “Cool, that’s the kind of thing they should have done before - like when they should’ve made a Most Violent Crown for Alvarez-Gaethje.