05/18/2026
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In the massive wake of Saturday, May 2nd in downtown Stillwater, MN - The SuperFly 26โ proved, without question, to be the most electrifying grappling showcase for the community of Midwest - of all time
From all the media, local gyms, the viewers at home, the sold out crowd, myself & partner in crime ..
We were all captivated by the sensational talents & brilliance of these athletes who put it all on the line under the big time lights and up on the stage ๐ฅ
The build up to this one was absolute madness -
The stakes were the highest theyโve ever been -
This card - From top to bottom - was pure gold ๐ฅ
The main event was elevated to immeasurable new heights by two of Minnesotas most elite female grappling superstars - of & of ๐
This night was a profound testament to the powerful growth and fierce arrival of what we have ALL been tirelessly creating up here in Midwest Jiu Jitsu for a long time now
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Thank you to:
All the athletes & gyms for your contributions to our efforts in raising the bar for the next generation
All the first-class volunteers & all your efforts throughout this event. This does not happen without you ๐ฏ
Thank you to my Family for all your love and support to me always - I love you more than words can offer ๐
My team .strodtman & for riding the storm with me over the last 4 months and being willing to rise to the occasion every single day ๐ค
All the sponsors, for believing in our vision and giving us your support to elevate the community we love so dearly ๐ค
To , , .nogi, , for your unparalleled media contributions to our events ๐ค
Lastly, to my great friend and partner - Marvin Blumer . We began this together as a dream to give everyone here in MN a chance to be noticed, to believe in themselves and to put some respect on our name here in the north country. Iโm so proud of you and what weโve overcome & built - together ๐ฆพ
I love everyone ๐
Til Next Time ๐ฉ
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