BFC 6
San Nicolás fighters made a massive impact at the Bestia Fighting Championships (BFC) at BFC 6. This international grappling event took place on Saturday, July 25, at Keops Disco in Villa Carlos Paz, Córdoba and streamed live on YouTube. During this highly anticipated tournament, local athletes successfully conquered two championship belts. Their impressive performances left an excellent image of their hometown on a major international stage. Interestingly, the exciting event also featured two MMA bouts and three thrilling kickboxing bouts.
Dominating the Bestia Fighting Championships
Dojo Primitivo, directed by Martin Núñez, continues to shine brightly in competitive combat sports. This time, four talented fighters confidently represented their city with immense pride and dedication. They competed specifically in grappling, a demanding modality that truly tests every single athlete. This intense sport masterfully combines gripping techniques from disciplines like Luta Livre, Jiu Jitsu, Judo, and Olympic wrestling.
Two Belts Brought Home Today
Gael Vitale and Pedro Levato emerged victorious as champions in their respective weight categories. Ultimately, their massive wins confirmed the incredible present momentum of San Nicolás submission wrestling. Vitale proudly claimed the championship belt in the highly competitive under 66 kilogram division. Meanwhile, Levato secured his glorious title in the tough under 77 kilogram class with great skill. They both delivered absolutely unforgettable performances on the mat to secure these fantastic wins.
Tough Battles and Future Goals
Not every match ended in victory, yet the overall team effort remained truly stellar. Thiago Otranto fought bravely in a difficult open weight bout against a strong opponent. Sadly, he lost by a narrow judges decision after a grueling back and forth grappling exchange. On the other hand, Lucas Contrera faced a highly skilled rival and fell short via submission. Still, both athletes gained extremely valuable experience competing against top tier international grappling exponents.
Looking Ahead to The Defense
The next big challenge for these newly crowned champions is officially set. They must defend their titles at the upcoming edition of the Bestia Fighting Championships. Vitale and Levato will work incredibly hard to safely maintain their belts. They will prove their dominance.
