Fellipe Andrew Captures Double Gold At 2021 Pans: Day 5 Recap

Fellipe Andrew won his first double-gold in an IBJJF major putting 18 points on Gustavo Batista in the absolute division final.

Sep 6, 2021

The Black Belt Finals Are Set At 2021 Pans: Day 4 Recap

Day four of the 2021 IBJJF Pan Championships is in the books, and the stage is set for the final rounds of the black belt tournament.

Sep 5, 2021

Pans Black Belt Absolute Brackets Released! See The Open Weight Divisions

The 2021 IBJJF Pan Championships absolute division begins today. The male and female open class division will run through several rounds until the finalists have been determined. Watch the absolute brackets on FloGrappling today, and the finals tomorrow.

Sep 4, 2021

The Future Of Women's Jiu-Jitsu: 2021 IBJJF Pans Day 3 Recap

It was brown belt day for the women at the 2021 IBJJF Pan Championships, an opportunity for the top prospects to put their jiu-jitsu on display in hopes of winning gold.

Sep 3, 2021

The Best Brown Belts at 2021 IBJJF Pans: Day 2 Recap

The brown belt champions of today are likely to go on to become standout black belts of tomorrow, and the IBJJF Pan Championship is always a good place to identify those future stars.

Sep 2, 2021

The Best Blue Belts in America Today: 2021 IBJJF Pans Day 1 Recap

Non-stop action here on day 1 of the 2021 IBJJF Pan Championships – the first major gi event of the IBJJF calendar came later in the year than expected and you can see that the competitors were eager to let it rip.

Sep 1, 2021

Grappling Bulletin: The Race For Submission Of The Year Continues

A few days from now 2021 will be two-thirds complete. The final four months of the year are crammed with both gi and no-gi grappling events and will no doubt bring us countless contenders for the FloGrappling end of year awards. Let's use this time, this brief calm before the storm, to quickly take a look at some of the most notable moments so far.

Aug 30, 2021

Early Round Matches You Won't Want To Miss At The 2021 IBJJF Pans

The 2021 IBJJF Pan Championship looks to be an action-packed event, filled with several highly-anticipated black belt matches. While many division finals and semifinals may still be difficult to determine, there are a few matches in the early rounds of each division which stand out as must-watch jiu-jitsu. Here are some of the most exciting matches in the opening two rounds.

Aug 30, 2021

2021 IBJJF Pan Championship Brackets Released!

The IBJJF has released the brackets and schedule for the five-day long 2021 Pan Championships, which begins on Wednesday, September 1. Find the brackets by division here, or see the event schedule by day here.

Aug 29, 2021

The Brown Belts You Need To Know Before The 2021 IBJJF Pan Championships

The 2021 IBJJF Pan Championship is shaping up to be the most star-studded gi event of the last 18 months. Returning Pans champions, rookie black belts, and some of Brazil’s finest up and coming competitors are all in the mix.

Aug 24, 2021

Who Can Topple The Returning Champs At The 2021 IBJJF Pans?

The rosters for the 2021 IBJJF Pan Championship are stacked with returning champions, fan favorites, and rookies looking to break out. Some of the divisions have clear cut favorites to win gold, while others are harder to call. Here are our predictions for the favorites to reach the top of the podium, the dark horses who could steal the show, and the disruptors who could make things difficult for their division cohorts.

Aug 18, 2021

The Standout Rookie Black Belts Registered For The 2021 IBJJF Pans

The IBJJF Pan Championships is going down from September 1-5, 2021 and we're streaming all of the action. Below is a list of athletes who will be competing at Pans for the first time as fresh black belts.

Aug 11, 2021

Must-Watch Black Belt Divisions At The IBJJF 2021 Pan Championships

Considering the sheer numbers (250 black belts, 20 returning champs) it’s no surprise that practically every division coming to the IBJJF 2021  Pan Championships is a must-watch scenario.

Aug 6, 2021

Returning Black Belt Champions Heading To The 2021 IBJJF Pan Championships

The 2021 IBJJF Pan Championships is, without question, the largest and talent-stacked tournament the IBJJF has held since the 2020 European Championships. There are more than 250 adult black belt competitors registered for the sold-out event, including 20 (!) returning champions in 16 of the 17 divisions.

Aug 4, 2021

Grappling Bulletin: Danaher Death Squad Announces Team Split

John Danaher released shocking news on his Instagram page yesterday, announcing the breakup of the Puerto Rico-based Danaher Death Squad.

Jul 26, 2021