Abu Dhabi 2017 Grand Slam Los Angeles Is Coming
The 2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour Los Angeles takes place September 23-24 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in downtown LA.
The 2017/2018 season of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour will award almost $700,000 in prizes for champions of selected divisions in all belt colors and age categories. The event in Los Angeles alone is set to award over $125,000 in prizes. The two days of jiu-jitsu in LA (Gi and No-Gi) will feature a stellar roster of well-known names in the black belt division.
Confirmed competitors include:
Adult Male Black Belt
56kg – Alexis Alducin, Rodnei Junior, João Carlos Kurakoa, Lucas Pinheiro, Jose Lima, Jorge Nakamura
62kg – Nobuo Yagai, Hiago George
69kg – Alexandre Vieira, Mario Silva, Thiago Lemos, Bruno Carvalho, Brian Mahecha, Kevin Mahecha, Victor Moraes
77kg - Mateus Garcia, Gabriel Fonseca, Yan Lucas, Diego Ramalho, Kauan Barboza, Jaime Canuto, Isaque Bahiense, Bret Russell, Francisco Iturralde, Andris Brunovskis, Yago Espindola, Johnny Tama
85kg - Sergio Rios, Lucas Freitas, Steven Silva, Dante Leon, Victor Silvério, Carlos Farias
94kg – Adam Wardzinski, Fernando Tsushima, Patrick Gaudio, Helton Junior
110kg – Alexander Trans, Gustavo Dias, Felipe Matos, Igor Silva
Adult Female Brown/Black Belt
49kg – Mayssa Bastos
55kg – Ana Carolina Schimitt, Gabrielle Lima, Amanda Nogueira, Rita Gribben. Livia Gluchowska
62kg – Elizabeth Exell, Maxine Thylin, Nathalie Ribeiro, Larissa Paes, Luiza Monteiro
70kg – Jessica dos Santos, Erin Herle, Ana Carolina Srour, Thamara Silva
90kg – Alejandra Gonzalez, Claudia Doval, Nathiely de Jesus
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