While knockouts often dominate MMA highlights , Gabriel Bonfim has proved that submissions are just as worthy of attention inside the Octagon! His every move, choke, and transition feels almost surgical. The 28-year-old welterweight with a 60% submission rate in the UFC isn’t just another fighter trying to climb the rankings; he’s a grappling technician, molded by years of mat work and quiet obsession.

Fresh off his split-decision win over Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson at UFC on ESPN 70, Bonfim has once again reminded fans why his nickname ‘Marretinha’, meaning “Little Sledgehammer”, fits perfectly. But the real question is, what makes his ground game so lethal? Let’s dive into the roots of his jiu-jitsu mastery, his submission highlights, and how a major team switch reshaped his caree

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