You are reading this right, the 2020 IBJJF Pans are on. In our previous posts, we covered the lighter– and the middleweight classes. It’s time for the heavier weights. You may ask why Mikey Musumeci is featured in the image then? The reason? The roosterweight has signed up as a
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Continuing his recent trend of eschewing weight classes in search of stiffer tests, Mikey Musumeci is entering the heavyweight division at the IBJJF Pans.
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The IBJJF European Championships are over after another hectic start to the year, here are the full Euros 2020 Results for Adult Black Belts: EUROS 2020 ADULT BLACK BELT RESULTS Adult / Male / Black / Rooster 1.Tomoyuki Hashimoto – Brasa CTA 2.Thalison Vitorino Soares – Cicero Costha Internacional 3.Cleber
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Ffion Davies has won gold in her own division, Lightweight and the Openweight division at The IBJJF European Championships 2020. This makes her the lightest competitor ever to do so and she had to beat the Super-Heavyweight Champion, Jessica Flowers in order to do it. Davies started the weekend by
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Tommy Langaker was one of the most exciting fighters of the first black belt day at this year’s IBJJF European Championships. After beating Mathias Luna and Ronaldo Souza Junior at the beginning of the day, Langaker booked his place in the final and guaranteed himself a medal. Langaker fought Mathias
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As we arrive on the final day of the IBJJF Euros 2020, there are a number of storylines just waiting to be wrapped up and several brackets well worth watching. Here we’ll go through the three biggest moments to look out for today. Can Ffion Davies Win Double Gold? Ffion
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After his amazing performance at Polaris 12, we were all expecting great things from Tommy Langaker. We were not disappointed. Tommy Langaker played a very relaxed game for most of this match, looking almost like he was rolling in the gym. This may just be due to his cerebral, technical
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Defying expectations, Gabriel Sousa got past Gianni Grippo in his second match of the tournament and Grippo’s first. Sousa’s first match was against Max Peter De Been, and it was a clinic. Sousa pulled guard, swept, and then hit a beautiful torreando pass after briefly getting stuck in closed guard.
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The IBJJF European Championships Female Openweight division is nearly wrapped up as the final is set for tomorrow, Ffion Davies v Jessica Flowers. Both athletes have looked amazing on their route to tomorrow’s final, but Flowers will have a significant weight advantage over Ffion Davies and this will definitely present
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The Openweight division is almost over as the final has been decided for the last day of the IBJJF European Championships 2020, Keenan Cornelius v Fellipe Andrew. The day began with the lightest competitor in the Openweight division, Mikey Musumeci, making waves at the tournament by taking out two of
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