2018 King of Mats Los Angeles

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• ▸ Across 21 recorded matchups at the 2018 King of Mats Los Angeles, only 19 percent ended by submission. Most matches were settled on the mat by points, with 12 point decisions on record.
• ▸ Erberth Santos led the event with 5 wins, and 2 of those came by submission. That is the highest win total among everyone with recorded results here.
• ▸ The toe hold was the most common finish at the event with 2 recorded, one of them Erberth Santos catching Rudson Mateus. If you train heavyweight, leg attacks were live even in a points-heavy bracket.
• ▸ Adam Wardzinski went 3 wins deep in the Heavyweight round robin, all by points, beating Gutemberg Pereira, Tanner Rice, and Gabriel Arges. Grinding position over submission hunting paid off for him here.
• ▸ Alexandro Ceconi shows up on the losing side of three recorded submissions at Heavyweight: a wristlock from Erberth Santos, plus an armbar from Rudson Mateus. Different finishes, same tough day at the office.