picture of The Best Moments From The 2023 IBJJF World Championships

Watch the outstanding action, hear from the athletes, and experience the most crucial moments from the 2023 IBJJF World Championships.

  1. Road to Double Gold: Pessanha Becomes First Woman With All Subs At Worlds

    Road to Double Gold: Pessanha Becomes First Woman With All Subs At Worlds

    Jun 6, 2023

    At the 2023 IBJJF World Championships, Gabriela Pessanha of Infight JJ cemented herself as the greatest women's black belt in the world with a double gold, history-making performance. With five fights, five wins, and five submissions, Gabi became the first woman to both win three straight double golds and to submit her way through both brackets at the black belt level.
  2. Road to Double Gold: Victor Hugo Makes History With Open Class Submission

    Road to Double Gold: Victor Hugo Makes History With Open Class Submission

    Jun 5, 2023

    Victor Hugo accomplished what few men ever have, and did it in devastating fashion as he won double gold at the 2023 IBJJF World Championships with eight wins, five by submission - including the first submission win in the open class finals since Roger Gracie accomplished the feat in 2009. See all of Victor's matches, interviews, and more below and relive the entire golden run.
  3. 2023 IBJJF Worlds Recap: Hugo & Pessanha Double Gold, Jansen Defeats Dalpra

    2023 IBJJF Worlds Recap: Hugo & Pessanha Double Gold, Jansen Defeats Dalpra

    Jun 5, 2023

    The 2023 IBJJF World Championships have officially concluded and history has been made. Victor Hugo and Gabi Pessanha stand alone at the top of the IBJJF world with their respective double gold performances, Jansen Gomes had a run that will be remembered for years to come, and Dream Art took home its first ever team championship from the event.
  4. WATCH: Jansen Gomes Wins Gold In 2023 Middleweight Final

    WATCH: Jansen Gomes Wins Gold In 2023 Middleweight Final

    Jun 4, 2023

    Jansen Gomes did what few expected and emerged from the 2023 IBJJF World Championships black belt middleweight division with the gold medal after stunning performances in victory over Tainan Dalpra and Tye Ruotolo.
  5. The Storylines You Need To Know Ahead Of The 2023 IBJJF Worlds Finals

    The Storylines You Need To Know Ahead Of The 2023 IBJJF Worlds Finals

    Jun 4, 2023

    The first day of black belt competition at the 2023 IBJJF World Championships delivered fantastic action and intriguing results, and set the stage for the finals, scheduled to begin on Sunday, June 4 at 12:30 p.m. ET.
  6. Atos Juveniles Shine, Kauane & Crevar Win Big On Day 2 Of IBJJF Worlds

    Atos Juveniles Shine, Kauane & Crevar Win Big On Day 2 Of IBJJF Worlds

    Jun 3, 2023

    Day two of the 2023 IBJJF World Championships has concluded and champions have been crowned in nearly every colored belt divisions for male and female athletes. On Friday, juvenile athletes, blue and brown belt women, and purple belt men competed, with a standout performances from double gold medalist brown belt Kauane Ramos da Silva standing as the most impressive feat of the day.
  7. The Best, Most Exciting, Craziest Matches To Watch From 2023 IBJJF Worlds

    The Best, Most Exciting, Craziest Matches To Watch From 2023 IBJJF Worlds

    Jun 2, 2023

    Keep checking back through the 2023 IBJJF World Championships as we update this list to include the wildest, most exciting bouts going on in the Walter Pyramid. From blue to black belt, grapplers around the world are bringing their best as they try to win an elusive World gold medal.
  8. Rayron Gracie Secures Absolute Throne, Cole Abate Wins Big At IBJFF Worlds

    Rayron Gracie Secures Absolute Throne, Cole Abate Wins Big At IBJFF Worlds

    Jun 2, 2023

    Rayron Gracie broke a season-long dry spell at the best possible time, securing the brown belt absolute title at the 2023 IBJJF World Championships in the first day of competition after securing a silver medal in the ultra heavyweight division.