The final day of competition at No-Gi worlds saw new champions enter their names in the history books. Scroll down for a recap of the action. 

The IBJJF 2019 No-Gi World Championships saw a unique cast of adult black belt athletes; many of the division's returning championships were absent - Ove 75%, in fact, and creating a strong opportunity for the young guns and hungry veterans to claim their first world title.

If you didn't know, now you know. Roosterweight Thalison Soares is one of the most exciting prospects to have joined the black belt ranks, and he announced his arrival with a gold medal at the 2019 IBJJF World No-GI Championships. 

Four months ago, Victor Hugo was a freshly promoted black belt and a last-minute entrant to the IBJJF No-Gi Heavyweight Grand Prix.

Here is a quick rundown of the biggest matches you can expect to watch on the final day of the 2019 IBJJF World No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Championship. 

Watch every match from the 2019 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds black belt absolute division and see who made it into the finals tomorrow.

The black belt absolute division brackets are out now. Check out the first round matches and see who are the contenders for gold. 

Joshua Cisneros has quietly been building his resume as one of the hottest colored belt prospects around.  

Elisabeth Clay's 2019 has been filled with ups and downs; she suffered some serious injuries and earned results that were unsatisfactory for an athlete of her caliber, but the Ares athlete pushed on.

Though we won’t know the entrant's list until later on this Friday evening, it’s always a fun exercise to speculate who could take home the coveted black belt absolute title at No-Gi Worlds.