Four years away from competition. Sixteen years of jiu-jitsu experience. Justin Gonzalez is ready to return.

We catch up with the GRIND BJJ black belt at GRIND Underground Jiu-Jitsu Club for a conversation on Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes ahead of his main-event matchup against Travis Rucker at KFL BJJ 1.

Justin discusses life away from competition, his decision to return, and preparing to step back onto the mats.

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Ethan Crelinsten joins Jimmy Dukes ahead of UFC BJJ 12, where he faces Renato Canuto for the vacant UFC BJJ Lightweight Title.

Ethan talks about getting the UFC BJJ title opportunity, his matchup with Canuto, his style as one of the top no-gi grapplers in the world, and what winning this belt would mean for his career.

This interview is in partnership with 600 ESPN El Paso.

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Jimmy Dukes catches up with fighters and members of the Southwest MMA community during the official Battle for the Throne weigh-ins.

Guests include:

• Chris Crosby

• MMA Stalkers

• Jesus Anchondo

• Max Fuentes

• Devon Arzate

Hear their thoughts ahead of fight night as Empire Championship Series returns to the Pan American Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

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