WNO 26, scheduled for Feb. 7, 2025, at the Costa Mesa Fairgrounds, is shaping up to be an unmissable night for BJJ fans. With seven total fights on the main card, there's something for everyone.

Who's Number One will have the 26th edition of its grappling promotion on Feb. 7 in California. WNO houses some of the best grapplers at every level in the world to battle each other for a chance to assert dominance and prove they are number one.

Agendado para o dia 7 de fevereiro, o WNO 26 chega como o primeiro grande evento de grappling de 2025, trazendo alguns dos atletas mais talentosos do esporte para mostrar suas valências em Costa Mesa, na Califórnia. Após revelar alguns dos confrontos que farão parte do card do evento, a organização revelou o duelo entre Daniel Sathler e Michael Sainz na divisão de meio-médios.

Andrew Tackett has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming WNO 25 card and will be replaced by WNO vet Daniel Sathler - who now takes on Fabyury Khrysthyan in a matchup between exciting young Brazilians. Both men have been making waves this year and now they get the opportunity to shine on the grand WNO stage.

WNO 22: Rodriguez vs Hugo is now complete with 4 undercard bouts signed, featuring some of grappling's best up-and-coming talent. The entire card is now official for February 9th, at The Hanger in Costa Mesa, CA, with ten super fights going down in one night.

Alliance is one of the most historically successfully organizations in competitive Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and every year they crown champions and earn medals in the Pyramid. In 2023, Alliance saw strong results again with black belts like Fellipe Andrew, Melissa Cueto, and Isaac Doederlein, and colored belts like Eduardo Alves and Helena Crevar, bringing home accolades.

CheckMat always sends one of the strongest teams to the IBJJF World Championships, and in 2023 they delivered again with two champions in the black belt division. Jansen Gomes had the run of the tournament, beating two defending world champions on his way to gold, and Sam Nagai won his first world title at black belt by defeating two familiar foes. Relive all the best moments from CheckMat below.

Relive all of Art of Jiu Jitsu's best moments from the 2023 World Championships, with 4 black belt world champions, two more finalists, and impressive, technical skill shown from the entire team. Also hear from the athletes and coach Gui Mendes live from the tournament as they reflect in real time on the event and performances.

Every year brings a new crop of colored belt world champions and medalists, a group that has won the toughest tournament possible at their current rank and proven ready for higher levels of challenge. Below is a list of the 2023 IBJJF World Champions that have been promoted to the next highest rank since winning their bracket. The list will be updated every few days for the next few months to reflect ongoing promotions.

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.

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.

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.

The 2023 IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu World Championships showcased some of the best grapplers in the world during an action-packed weekend at The Pyramid in Long Beach, Calif.

Action is coming quick at the last day of the 2023 IBJJF World Championships and the black belt finals are set. See semifinal results and schedules for the finals below.

The IBJJF Worlds 2023 is coming to an exciting finale after an intense Day 3 of matches.