IBJJFFeb 8, 2017 by Reid Connell
Buchecha & Galvao Confirmed For IBJJF Grand Prix: $40k Grand Prize
Buchecha & Galvao Confirmed For IBJJF Grand Prix: $40k Grand Prize
The IBJJF announced Wednesday morning the first two entrants for its 2017 Pro League Grand Prix. Andre Galvao and Marcus 'Buchecha' Almeida are confirmed to compete in the 8-man tournament for a grand prize of $40,000!
The IBJJF announced Wednesday morning the first two entrants for its 2017 Pro League Grand Prix. Andre Galvao and Marcus 'Buchecha' Almeida are confirmed to compete in the 8-man tournament for a grand prize of $40,000!
Two of the biggest names in the sport today, together they have a total of eleven World Championship gold medals. Last year 'Buchecha' took home the $40k grand prize with a win over Leo Nogueira in the Grand Prix finals. Six more competitors will be announced soon to add to one of the biggest tournaments of the year.
The 2017 Grand Prix will take place during the Masters World Championship in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 24th-26th.
For more information visit: ibjjf.org
Two of the biggest names in the sport today, together they have a total of eleven World Championship gold medals. Last year 'Buchecha' took home the $40k grand prize with a win over Leo Nogueira in the Grand Prix finals. Six more competitors will be announced soon to add to one of the biggest tournaments of the year.
The 2017 Grand Prix will take place during the Masters World Championship in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 24th-26th.
For more information visit: ibjjf.org