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Gianni Grippo is a jiu-jitsu black belt representing Alliance - Marcelo Garcia, and a no-gi world champion. In the colored belt ranks, and early in his black belt career, Grippo earned recognition for his skill with berimbolos and leg drags. Born on March 21, 1992 in New York, Grippo began training in his youth, and earned his black belt in 2013.

  1. Grappling Bulletin: ADCC Nationals, Leandro Trial, EBI 25, Pedigo, & More

    Grappling Bulletin: ADCC Nationals, Leandro Trial, EBI 25, Pedigo, & More

    Aug 11, 2025

    Get a quick rundown of everything happening in Brazilian jiu-jitsu in just a few minutes
  2. WNO Results: Here's Who Won At WNO 29

    WNO Results: Here's Who Won At WNO 29

    Jul 26, 2025

    WNO 29 delivered a strong slate of no-gi matches in Miami, with Vagner Rocha earning a decision win over Kit Dale in a lively main event.
  3. WNO 29 Full Card. Here's The Lineup & Match Details

    WNO 29 Full Card. Here's The Lineup & Match Details

    Jul 25, 2025

    WNO 29 arrives in Miami on July 25, delivering a stacked 11-match card of world-class no-gi grappling.
  4. With Owen Jones Out, Gianni Grippo To Face Max Hanson At WNO 29

    With Owen Jones Out, Gianni Grippo To Face Max Hanson At WNO 29

    Jul 17, 2025

    Owen Jones has been forced to withdraw from his upcoming match with Gianni Grippo at WNO 29 but we still have a great matchup between two world ranked grapplers, as Max Hanson will step in to replace Owen and face Gianni. That will all be going down as part of the main card of the grappling super fight show WNO 29, July 25th in Miami, Florida.
  5. Gianni Grippo To Face Owen Jones At WNO 29 In Miami, FL

    Gianni Grippo To Face Owen Jones At WNO 29 In Miami, FL

    Jul 10, 2025

    After a week of speculation and callouts, Owen Jones is set to face Gianni Grippo WNO 29 on July 25th, 2025. These dynamic lightweights have both asked publicly for this match and now they'll get a chance to settle things under submission only rules in Miami, Florida.
  6. WNO 29: Owen Jones enfrenta Gianni Grippo em confronto na divisão de leves

    WNO 29: Owen Jones enfrenta Gianni Grippo em confronto na divisão de leves

    Jul 10, 2025

    Os preparativos continuam para a vigésima nona edição do Who's Number One, evento que traz o disputado tatame da organização para a cidade de Miami, na Flórida, no dia 25 de julho. Com a competição revelando confrontos entre alguns dos principais nomes do grappling internacional através das redes sociais, o WNO 29 anunciou que Owen Jones e Gianni Grippo irão se enfrentar em duelo de leves no Mana Wynwood Convention Center.
  7. Live Results: Sapateiro's World Championship $100k 155lb Bracket

    Live Results: Sapateiro's World Championship $100k 155lb Bracket

    Mar 15, 2025

    Follow along as we provide updates for Sapateiro's big $100,000 world championship bracket, going down at 155lbs. This is a major bracket, featuring eight of the top-13 ranked grapplers at the weight in the world including Diego Pato, Ethan Crelinsten, Gianni Grippo, and more. The event starts at 7pm EST and is available exclusively on PPV.
  8. Andy, Gracie, Grippo, Ceconi e Clay são destaques no Mundial Sem Kimono

    Andy, Gracie, Grippo, Ceconi e Clay são destaques no Mundial Sem Kimono

    Dec 14, 2022

    O último dia do Mundial de Jiu-Jitsu Sem Kimono de 2022, realizado neste domingo, 11 de dezembro, reservou para os fãs de jiu-jitsu fortes emoções, e o público de Anaheim, na Califórnia, esteve inflamado para acompanhar o evento que ficará na memória.
  9. Live Updates & Results | IBJJF No-Gi Worlds Black Belt Finals

    Live Updates & Results | IBJJF No-Gi Worlds Black Belt Finals

    Dec 11, 2022

    The Stage is set for the final day of the 2022 IBJJF No-Gi World Championships. Each of the male divisions narrowed down to the final eight yesterday, and the finalists were named in each of the female divisions.
  10. Live Updates & Results | ADCC West Coast Trials Finals

    Live Updates & Results | ADCC West Coast Trials Finals

    Apr 3, 2022

    More than 1,000 athletes have been reduced to just 160 at day one of the ADCC West Coast Trials. Today, we'll identify the seven stars who punch their tickets to the ADCC World Championships in September.
  11. Bracket Breakdown | See The Day 2 Favorites At ADCC West Coast Trials

    Bracket Breakdown | See The Day 2 Favorites At ADCC West Coast Trials

    Apr 3, 2022

    More than 1,000 competitors have been shaved down to just 160. With the first day of the 2022 ADCC West Coast Trials wrapped up, the final brackets are set for the final day of competition.
  12. Live Updates & Results | 2022 ADCC West Coast Trials

    Live Updates & Results | 2022 ADCC West Coast Trials

    Apr 2, 2022

    With eight mats, more than 1,000 competitors, and hundreds of grappling all stars, it's nearly impossible to stay on top of all the action from the 2022 ADCC West Coast Trials.
  13. Brackets Out! See The Top 16 Seeds In All ADCC West Coast Trials Divisions

    Brackets Out! See The Top 16 Seeds In All ADCC West Coast Trials Divisions

    Apr 2, 2022

    The brackets for the 2022 ADCC West Coast Trials have been released. With returning ADCC trials finalists, former ADCC qualifiers, and renowned ADCC hopefuls registered, this is set to be the largest ADCC trials in history.
  14. The ADCC Trials Veterans With The Best Chance At Winning West Coast Trials

    The ADCC Trials Veterans With The Best Chance At Winning West Coast Trials

    Mar 31, 2022

    Only a small fraction of the top-performers at the 2021 ADCC East Coast Trials were rewarded for their efforts with a ticket to the ADCC World Championship in September. The rest will have to try again this weekend in Las Vegas. This is their last opportunity to guarantee their spots, but they'll each be up against a field of talented opponents at the largest-ever ADCC trials.
  15. 8-Man Bracket Released For The Emerald City Invitational 155 lb Tournament

    8-Man Bracket Released For The Emerald City Invitational 155 lb Tournament

    Mar 10, 2022

    The bracket for the Emerald City Invitational lightweight tournament, with a grand prize of $10,000, has been released, and it promises to deliver some energetic matches with no shortage of submission attempts.