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Roberto Jimenez is a jiu-jitsu black belt under his father Raul "Gaucho" Jimenez. He was often called as a prodigy in his teens, winning the World Championships twice at the juvenile ranks, then as a purple belt. He is best known for his skill at taking his opponents' backs.

  1. 11 Of Our Favorite Black Belt Matches From IBJJF Pans 2023

    11 Of Our Favorite Black Belt Matches From IBJJF Pans 2023

    Mar 29, 2023

    The black belts came ready to put on a show at the 2023 IBJJF Pan Championships. Filled with some of the best matches of the year, Pans delivered a mix of submission thrills and gritty fights that went the distance. Here are 10 of the best bouts from Pans 2023:
  2. All Access: Nicholas Meregali Captures Double Gold At Pans
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    All Access: Nicholas Meregali Captures Double Gold At Pans

    Mar 28, 2023

    Get an exclusive look at Nicholas Meregali as he makes his way to double gold under the guidance of John Danaher!

  3. All Access: Tainan Dalpra Headlines AOJ's Record Performance At Pans
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    All Access: Tainan Dalpra Headlines AOJ's Record Performance At Pans

    Mar 28, 2023

    Led by Gui and Rafa Mendes, The Art of Jiu-Jitsu placed 6 athletes in the black belt finals, with Tainan Dalpra and Johnathan Alves capturing gold after a grueling two days of competition.

  4. 2023 Pan Jiu Jitsu IBJJF Championship

    2023 Pan Jiu Jitsu IBJJF Championship

    Mar 22-27, 2023

    The second of four major IBJJF tournaments of the 2023 season, the Pan Championships will draw athletes from around the world to Kissimmee, FL.
  5. Tayane Porfirio Returns, Gomes, Ferreira and Jimenez Shine in London
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    Tayane Porfirio Returns, Gomes, Ferreira and Jimenez Shine in London

    Feb 21, 2023

    Tayane Porfirio, Jansen Gomes, Uanderson Ferreira and Roberto Jimenez all tear it up in London.

  6. 2023 IBJJF London International Open

    2023 IBJJF London International Open

    Feb 18-20, 2023

    Check out FloGrappling's coverage for 2023 IBJJF London International Open!
  7. 2023 IBJJF London International No-Gi Open

    2023 IBJJF London International No-Gi Open

    Feb 18-20, 2023

    Check out FloGrappling's coverage for 2023 IBJJF London International No-Gi Open!
  8. Roberto Jimenez Lands 2 Submissions In Polaris Middleweight GP

    Roberto Jimenez Lands 2 Submissions In Polaris Middleweight GP

    Nov 6, 2022

    Roberto Jimenez won the Polaris 22 Middleweight Grand Prix on Saturday Nov. 5, submitting two of three opponents in the eight-man bracket.
  9. The 2022 ADCC Award Winners Have Been Announced!

    The 2022 ADCC Award Winners Have Been Announced!

    Oct 20, 2022

    As the dust settles after the 2022 ADCC World Championships, ADCC has released the winners of their four prestigious awards given out at every ADCC Worlds. The awards are for best athlete, best takedown, best match and fastest submission.
  10. Joshua Cisneros vs Diego Pato Oliveira 2022 ADCC World Championship
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    Joshua Cisneros vs Diego Pato Oliveira 2022 ADCC World Championship

    Oct 18, 2022

    Diego Pato vs Josh Cisneros for the 66kg bronze medal at ADCC 2022

  11. Mo Jassim Returns As ADCC Head Organizer In 2024

    Mo Jassim Returns As ADCC Head Organizer In 2024

    Oct 10, 2022

    Great news for the grappling world as Mo Jassim has been selected as the Head Organizer for the ADCC World Championships in 2024. This event will again be held in Las Vegas with a targeted date of September 2024, with trials kicking off at the East Coast Trials in November 2023.
  12. The Top 4 European Performers At ADCC 2022

    The Top 4 European Performers At ADCC 2022

    Oct 6, 2022

    The European trials have often been considered one of the "easiest" methods by which an athlete can earn entry to ADCC, especially compared to North American and South American trials.
  13. Amy Campo Made ADCC History, Becoming First-Ever American 60+ kg Champion

    Amy Campo Made ADCC History, Becoming First-Ever American 60+ kg Champion

    Oct 3, 2022

    Those who follow Amy Campo know that this season has been her breakout year, both in and out of the gi. In less than nine months, Campo racked up an outstanding victim list that brought her out of relative anonymity and increasingly into the competitive spotlight. She was runner-up at ADCC East Coast Trials (November 2021), brown belt double gold IBJJF World champion (December 2021), winner of ADCC West Trials (April 2022) and runner-up in the absolute division of her first IBJJF Worlds at Black Belt (June 2022).
  14. ADCC Record: Four 2021-22 Trials Winners Became ADCC Champions

    ADCC Record: Four 2021-22 Trials Winners Became ADCC Champions

    Sep 28, 2022

    The 2022 ADCC World Championships made history at every turn. It was the most well-attended ADCC of all time, during which several records were broken. Kade Ruotolo became the youngest-ever ADCC champ, Gordon Ryan became the first to hold titles in three different weight classes, Ffion Davies became the first Welsh Champion, Brianna Ste-Marie and Dante Leon shared honors as the first Canadian ADCC medalists.
  15. Replay: FloZone - Absolute Finals - 2022 ADCC World Championships | Sep 18 @ 10 AM
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    Replay: FloZone - Absolute Finals - 2022 ADCC World Championships | Sep 18 @ 10 AM

    Sep 27, 2022

    Watch the FloZone - Absolute Finals - 2022 ADCC World Championships replay on FloGrappling, where every live and on-demand match is at your fingertips.