ADCC 2019 Brackets Released

The ADCC 2019 brackets have officially been released.

For the Absolute Division brackets, go here.

Men -66 kg

Notables in this bracket: Nicky Ryan (profiled by GI here), Tom Halpin (interviewed here), Geo Martinez, Paulo Miyao, Gianni Grippo, Augusto “Tanquinho” Mendes

Men -77 kg

Notables in this bracket: JT Torres, Jon Satava, Lachlan Giles, Vagner Rocha, Edwin Najmi (GI interviewed before Polaris), Lucas Lepri, Gary Tonon

Men -88 kg

Notables in this bracket: Adam Wardzinski, Alec Baulding (read his diaries here and here), Josh Hinger, Ben Dyson (interviewed here), Craig Jones, Matheus Diniz

Men -99 kg

Notables in this bracket: Gordon Ryan, Vinny Magalhaes, Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa

Men +99 kg

Notables in this bracket: Buchecha, Nicky Rodriguez, Yuri Simoes, Kaynan Duarte, Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu, Jared Dopp (interviewed here)

Women -60 kg

Notables in this bracket: Beatriz Mesquita, Jena Bishop, Ffion Davies

Women +60 kg

Notables in this bracket: Gabi Garcia, Amanda Leve, Nathiely De Jesus

We should also note that there will be a superfight between Andre Galvao (defending champion) and Felipe Pena (2017 absolute champion).

(This article is part of our week of ADCC coverage. To get live results, play by play, and commentary, we’ll have a live updates article running all weekend)

Matt Peters

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