Jessica Flowers is doing just as well as most would have predicted at No Gi Worlds 2019. After a very strong performance in her first match against Jessica Lynn Guedry where she took the back early on in the match, transitioned to the spiderweb position and cut a comical figure
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Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu has been in a bit of a competitive slump lately. After a loss to Nicky Rodriguez this year and a bit of an unsportsmanlike reaction, some have wondered if his best years are behind him heading into No Gi Worlds 2019. However, he has been doing well
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Fresh off a solid victory at Polaris 12, Devhonte Johnson told us he would be aiming for big things at No Gi Worlds 2019 and he certainly wasn’t lying. He got a solid first scalp at this year’s tournament when he came up against the veteran grappler, Vinny Magalhaes after
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Victor Hugo was coming hot on the heels of a quick finish over Aaron “Tex” Johnson in the first round at No Gi Worlds 2019. Vinicius “Trator” Gazola had built up similar steam heading into this matchup when he bested Sergio Raimundo Rios Da Silva in a grueling fight to
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The opening round of No Gi Worlds 2019 has given us a shock exit for one seasoned grappler. Aaron “Tex” Johnson has gone out in the first round against Victor Hugo after the debutant pulled off a slick submission finish. Around the one minute mark the fighters were reset when
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These are eight standout grapplers to keep an eye on at the 2025 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds this weekend. The biggest no-gi event on the IBJJF calendar goes down on December 11-13, 2025, in Las Vegas, with black belt athletes competing on Friday and Saturday. This year’s No-Gi Worlds are particularly
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Elite wrestler and CJI veteran Pat Downey got into an altercation following his final match at the 2024 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds. Decorated wrestler and MMA veteran Pat Downey turned in five dominant performances at the 2024 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds, conceding no points en route to what was initially a gold
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The 2024 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds take place on December 12-14 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The final major event of the IBJJF calendar year is set to go down this weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada. As usual, the 2024 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds will attract many of the sport’s top no-gi competitors.
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Results of the black belt divisions from the 2023 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds, which took place on December 7-9 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The dust has now settled on the 2023 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds – the largest iteration of that event yet, with over 4,000 registered competitors. The black belt divisions
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These are 10 big matches we’re looking forward to at the 2023 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds, set for December 7-9 in Las Vegas. The 2023 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds take place on December 7-9 in Las Vegas, Nevada, with black belts competing on Saturday and Sunday. As it does every year, the
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