2020 Pan Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship

2020 IBJJF Pan Black Belt Absolute Division Brackets: What You Need To Know

2020 IBJJF Pan Black Belt Absolute Division Brackets: What You Need To Know

The absolute division black belt brackets are out for the IBJJF Pans. Here are the brackets, the start times and the mat assignments for the best matches.

Oct 10, 2020 by Hywel Teague
2020 IBJJF Pan Black Belt Absolute Division Brackets: What You Need To Know
The absolute division black belt brackets are out for the 2020 Pan Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship. Here are the brackets, the start times and the mat assignments for the best matches.

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The absolute division black belt brackets are out for the 2020 Pan Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship. Here are the brackets, the start times and the mat assignments for the best matches.

Male Black Belt Absolute

There are 26 competitors signed up for the men's absolute. They will compete on Mats 1, 2, 3 and 4 at start at 10.02am ET.

NameAcademyWeight Division
Guilherme Augusto Soares SantosAllianceSuper Heavy
Fellipe Andrew Leandro SilvaAllianceSuper Heavy
Charles Kilyan McguireAmerican Top TeamSuper Heavy
Mauricio Esteban Gomez BobadillaAmerican Top TeamLight
Jonnatas Gracie Araujo da SilvaAtos Jiu-JitsuLight
Gustavo Espindola BatistaAtos Jiu-JitsuHeavy
Julian L. SynanBrasa CTAMiddle
Kaisar Adilevich SaulebayevCharles Gracie Jiu-Jitsu AcademyLight
Jose Mathias Macedo de Lira LunaCheckMatLight
Arnaldo Maidana de OliveiraCheckMatSuper Heavy
Jose Joaquin Valenzuela TorresFight SportsMedium Heavy
Aaron Michael JohnsonFight SportsSuper Heavy
Leonardo da Silva GuimaraesGF TeamMiddle
Max dos Santos GimenisGF TeamUltra Heavy
Jurgens Olivier JansenGracie BarraHeavy
Saul ViayraGracie Barra JJMiddle
Paulo Gabriel Martins da CostaGracie HumaitaLight
Patrick A. de Almeida GoncalvesKMR BJJ KIMURAHeavy
Johnny Souza GonçalvesKronos BJJ HQUltra Heavy
Stuart Randle MaddoxLuiz Palhares Jiu JitsuUltra Heavy
Jake Michael WatsonMaracaba BJJMedium Heavy
Nicolas Lora OspinaStudio76 Jiu Jitsu EcuadorMiddle
Roberto Francisco JimenezStudio76 Jiu-Jitsu Las VegasHeavy
Murilo Silva Ferreira de SantanaUnity Jiu-jitsuMedium Heavy
Devhonte M. JohnsonUnity Jiu-jitsuSuper Heavy


Link: Men's black belt absolute bracket 

Who are the favorites: 

Fellipe Andrew, Gustavo Batista, Jonnatas Gracie, Arnaldo Maidana, Max Gimenes, Roberto Jimenez. 

Possible matches to look out for:

Roberto Jimenez vs Fellipe Andrew, Don't count out of course Roberto Jimenez, who already has a win over Fellipe Andrew at the Kansas City Open earlier this year, which was in an absolute final. They could meet on Mat 1 in the quarterfinal (around 11.10am). 

Lightweight Jonnatas Gracie could meet Murilo Santana on Mat 3 at approx 10.26am. 


Female Black Belt Absolute

There are 12 competitors signed up for the female absolute. They will compete on Mats 5 and 6 at start at 10.02am ET. 

NameAcademyWeight Division
Maria MalyjasiakAbmar Barbosa AssociationMedium Heavy
Talita Andrea NogueiraAllianceSuper Heavy
Rafaela Ribeiro GuedesAtos Jiu-JitsuMiddle
Luiza Monteiro Moura da CostaAtos Jiu-JitsuLight
Michelle WeltiBig BrothersSuper Heavy
Vedha Clemente ToscanoCheckMatMedium Heavy
Natasha Aileen QuizaFight SportsLight
Kendall Marie ReusingGracie BarraSuper Heavy
Jessica D FlowersGracie BarraSuper Heavy
Gabrielle McComb LimaGracie HumaitaFeather
Melissa Stricker CuetoGracie HumaitaMiddle
Amanda Elouise AlequinR1NG BJJFeather


Women's black belt absolute bracket 

Who are the favorites: 

Luiza Monteiro, Jessica Flowers, Kendall Reusing and Talita Nogueira. 

Possible matches to look out for:

Luiza Monteiro vs the winner of Kendall Reusing and Amanda Alequin, Mat 5 at around 10.26am.