IBJJF 2017 Pro League Heavyweight Grand Prix

Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather Same Day As Huge IBJJF Event In Las Vegas

The boxing match is scheduled for August 26, 2017 in Las Vegas, which happens to fall on the same day as another HUGE event in the world of fighting.

Jun 15, 2017 by Hywel Teague

Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather Same Day As Huge IBJJF Event In Las Vegas

News that Conor McGregor is to face Floyd Mayweather dropped like a nuclear bomb on Wednesday, igniting fierce debate from fans on every spectrum of combat sports.

The boxing match is scheduled for August 26, 2017, in Las Vegas, which happens to fall on the same day as another HUGE event in the world of fighting.

The IBJJF eight-man Pro League Heavyweight Grand Prix, featuring megastars and titans of jiu-jitsu, takes place on the same day in the same city!

Marcus Buchecha Almeida, Roger Gracie, Andre Galvao, Leandro Lo, Joao Gabriel Rocha, and more TBC will fight for a $40,000 cash prize only blocks away from where the historic boxing match will take place.

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The IBJJF Pro League Heavyweight Grand Prix will take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center on August 26, alongside the IBJJF World Master Jiu-Jitsu Championship.

For those traveling to Las Vegas for the tournaments, the IBJJF has partnered with a local hotel to offer special rates on accommodation -- check the post for more details.
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