FloGrappling Weekly Roll-Up: 11/13-17

FloGrappling Weekly Roll-Up: 11/13-17

With the ADCC 2017 highlight, epic events in Brazil, and MMA news, this week saw it's fair share of diverse jiu-jitsu content.

Nov 17, 2017 by FloGrappling
FloGrappling Weekly Roll-Up: 11/13-17

With a highlight video from ADCC 2017, epic events in Brazil, and MMA news, this week saw its fair share of diverse jiu-jitsu content. Here's what you may have missed. 

DJ Jackson: The Grappling Standout Gunning For UFC And MMA Glory

On the mat, DJ Jackson is a two-time IBJJF no-gi world champion at black belt and the only American to ever win a Copa Podio Grand Prix.

But the TLI standout has been steadily accruing victories in the cage too, and his plans for a mixed martial arts career are just as lofty as his grappling ambitions.

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The Official ADCC 2017 World Championships Highlight Video Dropped

ADCC 2017 was freakin' epic. Period.

WATCH: Relive Emotions & Action of ADCC 2017



Para Jiu-Jitsu Is Flourishing Under UAEJJF's Watch

The stands were packed, team chants reigned down, and the screams of fans and coaches alike filled the Carioca 1 Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro. Had the black belt finals gotten underway at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam on Sunday?

Nope. The para jiu-jitsu athletes had taken to the mats.

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Mackenzie Dern's Next MMA Challenge Is...

Grappling superstar Mackenzie Dern is now a 4-0 undefeated MMA fighter, and the next chapter of her career is upon us. On Monday afternoon, the IBJJF world champion told the MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani that she has signed a new deal with Zuffa-backed female-only promotion Invicta FC and will take on Kaline Medeiros on Dec. 8.

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New York BJJ Pro: Purple / Brown Belts You Must Follow

While the $4,000 cash prize for black belt divisions at the New York BJJ Pro is set to bring out some of the top names in the sport on Saturday, the lower belts also have a chance to win some money too.

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