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2012 IBJJF World Championship Picks Contest

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Jon Briggs | 24 Comments

Justgipants.com | 2012 World Championship Picks Contest

Contest rules:
Comment below and make your picks for the 2012 IBJJF World Jiu Jitsu Championships going down on June 2nd and 3rd.
The first person who correctly selects all of the winners of each division, or the first person to get the most picks correct, will win a FREE pair of Justgipants.com Gi Pants and a $50 Gift Card to Amazon.com!!!

Divisions

Absolute
Ultra Heavyweight
Super Heavyweight
Heavyweight
Medium Heavy
Medium
Lightweight
Featherweight
Light Featherweight
Rooster

Not sure who to pick? Peep this great article on MMA.tv that lays out the recent winners and favorites for each division.

Looking for even MORE information? Peep the registered competitors list on IBJJF's website.

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2012 World Jiu Jitsu Expo Results

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Jonathan Briggs | 3 Comments

Nick Diaz might not of shown up, but the 2012 World Jiu Jitsu Expo took over Long Beach, California on Sunday, May 12th. Results below, along with a link to all of the superfight videos.

Results:

Nick Diaz vs. Braulio Estima (no-gi) doesn't happen. Nick Diaz fails to show.
Jeff Glover def. Caio Terra (no-gi) by points (10-6)
Kron Gracie def. Victor Estima (gi) by one advantage (4-4 on points)
Rafael Lovato def. Lucas Leite (gi) (2-0)
Bill Cooper def. Nino Schembri (gi) via referee's decision
Kyra Gracie def. Alexis Davis (no-gi) by points (5-0)

All videos of the superfights are over at our friends DSTRYSG. Enjoy.

Photo credit: mmafighting.com

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2012 IBJJF Pan Am Championships - quick results

Posted on April 09, 2012 by Jonathan Briggs | 2 Comments

2012 IBJJF Pan Am Championship Results - Black Belt Division

Rooster

FIRST Caio Terra - Gracie Elite Team

SECOND Rafael Freitas - Gracie Barra

THIRD 1 Koji Shibamoto - Tri-Force Jiu-Jitsu Academy

THIRD 2 Fabbio Passos de Alencar - Alliance

Light-Feather

FIRST Bruno da Silva Malfacine - Alliance
SECOND Guilherme Mendes Godoy - Atos Jiu-Jitsu
THIRD 1 Henrique rezende Costa e Silva - Alliance
THIRD 2 Laercio Fernandes - Lotus Club Jiu-Jitsu

Feather

FIRST Rafael Mendes Godoy - Atos Jiu-Jitsu
SECOND Rubens Charles Maciel - Alliance
THIRD 1 Mario Sergio Names Reis - Alliance
THIRD 2 Michael Lee Fowler - Atos Jiu-Jitsu

Light

FIRST Leandro Pereira do Nascimento - PSLPB Cicero Costha
SECOND Lucas Alves Lepri - Alliance
THIRD 1 Philipe Cançado Della Monica - Gracie Barra America
THIRD 2 Vinícius Tavares Marinho - GF Team

Middle

FIRST Claudio Calasans Camargo Júnior - Atos Jiu-Jitsu
SECOND Victor de Oliveira Estima - Gracie Barra
THIRD 1 Clark Gracie - Gracie Elite Team
THIRD 2 Kron Gracie - Rickson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

Medium-Heavy

FIRST Kayron Gracie - Gracie Barra
SECOND Vitor Fabio Martins Toledo - Atos Jiu-Jitsu
THIRD 1 Bruno Augusto Togni Antunes - Gracie Barra America
THIRD 2 Rodrigo Martins Ribeiro da Silva - Godoi JJ Club

Heavy

FIRST Lucas Joas Gomes Leite - CheckMat
SECOND Yuri Costa Simões M. da Silva - CheckMat
THIRD 1 Renan Vital Rosa de França - Gracie Elite Team
THIRD 2 Rafael Lovato Jr. - Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu

Super-Heavy

FIRST Bernardo Augusto Rocha de Faria - Alliance
SECOND Antônio Carlos de F. Barbosa Júnior - CheckMat
THIRD 1 João Francisco de Moraes Assis - CheckMat
THIRD 2 Felipe Menezes Bueno - Alliance

Ultra-Heavy

FIRST Marcus Vinícius Oliveira de Almeida - CheckMat
SECOND Alexander Riis Hilligsoe Trans - CheckMat
THIRD 1 Ricardo Ferreira Evangelista - GF Team
THIRD 2 Kitner Mendonça de Moura - Gracie Elite Team

Open Class

FIRST Antônio Carlos de F. Barbosa Júnior - CheckMat
SECOND Marcus Vinícius Oliveira de Almeida - CheckMat
THIRD 1 Bernardo Augusto Rocha de Faria - Alliance
THIRD 2 Kron Gracie - Rickson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu