Key Black Belts To Watch At The ADGS Los Angeles
Key Black Belts To Watch At The ADGS Los Angeles
Athletes from around the world will converge on the LA convention center in search of ranking points, cash prizes, and the glory of victory.
The 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Los Angeles presents fans with one of the best-attended events in North America, and athletes from around the world will once again converge on the L.A. convention center in search of ranking points, cash prizes, and the glory of victory.
We'll see black belt newcomers like Kennedy Maciel and Kaynan Duarte take on the rank's established elite, the return of Erberth Stantos, and the most stacked women's brackets to date at a Grand Slam event. Hit the jump to see some of the black belts you need to watch this Saturday.
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56kg
62kg
- Hiago George (No. 5) —C cero Costha
- Gabriel Souza – ZR Team
69kg
- Paulo Miyao (No. 4) – Cicero Costha / Unity
- Rafael Mansur (No. 6) – NS Brotherhood
- Pablo Mantovani (No. 7 [Lightweight]) – Atos
- Gianni Grippo (No. 7 [Light-Feather]) – Alliance / MGA
- Kennedy Maciel – Alliance
77kg
- Marcio Andre (No.3 ) – Nova Uniao
- Jaime Canuto (No.5) – GF Team
- Victor Silverio (No. 8) – Gracie Barra
- Jeremy Jackson – Caio Terra Association
- Leonardo Lara – Almeida Jiu-Jitsu / Atos
- John Combs – Easton BJJ
85kg
- Lucas Barbosa (No. 1) – Atos
- Rudson Matheus (No. 3) – Caio Terra Association
- Dante Leon (No. 15) – GF Team
- Manuel Ribamar (No. 11) – NS Brotherhood
- Diego Ramalho – ZR Team
94kg
- Gustavo Batista (No. 2) – Atos
- Jackson Sousa (No. 10) – Checkmat
- Adam Wardzinski (No. 13) – Checkmat
- Erberth Santos – Esquadra
- Kaynan Duarte – Atos
110kg
- Tanner Rice (No. 6) – Soul Fighters
- Ricardo Evangelista (No. 7) – Commando Group / GF Team
- Gutemberg Pereira (No. 9) – GF Team
- Max Gimenis (No. 13) – GF Team
- Felipe Trovo – Gracie Barra Northridge
Women's Brown And Black Belts To Watch
•Brown and black belts combined at UAEJJF events
49kg
- Mayssa Bastos – GF Team
- Luna Barea – Roger Gracie Spain
55kg
62kg
- Bianca Basilio (No. 10) – Almedia Jiu-Jitsu / Atos
- Nicole Sullivan – Atos
- Gabrielle Lima – Gracie Humaita
- Catherine Perret – Checkmat
70kg
90kg
- Nathiely de Jesus (No. 2) – Cicero Costha
- Gabrieli Pessanha – Infight
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