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Jansen Gomes is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor and one of the 16 contestants on FloGrappling’s reality TV show, Who’s Next: Submission Fighter Challenge presented by Tezos. Born on October 20, 2001 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Gomes is a black belt under his father, Antonio Carlos, and Leo Veiria and represents Checkmat. Gomes has won the IBJJF World Championships at every colored belt level, and also earned double gold at the 2021 No-Gi World Championships at the brown belt rank. He is known for his fast-paced passing game, and his scrappy style of jiu-jitsu.

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Jansen Gomes On Beating Tainan: 'This Showed Me I Can Compete With The Best'

Jun 5, 2023

Jansen Gomes was overcome with emotion in his first world title victory, taking out previously-undefeated Tainan Dalpra in the final.