The First Ever Polaris Squads Event! Full details and ruleset here.
Polaris Squads 1 will broadcast on UFC Fight Pass exclusively, on Sunday 27 September. It will be held in Southampton, England. The event will featured Team UK & Ireland against Team Europe, with a superfight at half time. Team UK & Ireland's representatives are as follows: Under 75kg: Tom Halpin Jed Hue Dominic Dillon Ash Williams Under 95kg: Taylor Pearman Bradley Hill Kieran Davern Darragh O'Conaill - Team Captain Team Europe's representatives will be: Under 75kg: Mateusz Szczecinski Tommi Pulkkanen Kamil Wilk Dinu Bucalet Under 95kg: Tarik Hopstock Santeri Lilius Marcin Held Eduardo 'Teta' Rios - Team Captain The Superfight will be a 10-minute feature bout between our women's champion Ffion Davies and Polish challenger Magdalena Loska, under the Polaris Superfight rules. Here are the rules of the new Squads format: Polaris Squads Polaris Squads is a revolutionary new team format grappling event with the aim of bringing the excitement and camaraderie of team sports, to grappling. The Teams There are eight members per team. Four members must be under 75kg and four members must be under 95kg. Teams can be centred around towns, nations, or team affiliations. The teams will each have a Team Captain, who acts as a...