Over the past four days, competitors from all over the world have been showing off their jiu-jitsu prowess in Irvine, California for the IBJJF 2016 Pan Am Jiu-Jitsu Championships.
On the final day of the tournament, the black belt finals were showcased and they did not disappoint. You can see the results below from our friends over at FloGrappling.
Roosterweight: Mikey Musumeci def Lucas Pinheiro 6-3
Light Featherweight: Joao Miyao def Gabriel Moraes 2-0
Featherweight: Paulo Miyao def Osvaldo ‘Quexinho’ Moizino 6-6 (1 adv)
Lightweight: Edwin Najmi def Francisco Iturralde by footlock
Middleweight: Yago de Souza def Vitor Oliveira 4-4 (2-0 adv)
Middle Heavyweight: Leandro Lo def Romulo Barral 2-0
Heavyweight: Cassio Francis da Silva def Leo Nogueira 2-0
Super Heavyweight: Luiz Panza def Alezandro Ceconi by footlock
Ultra Heavyweight: Andre Galvao closes out with Joseph Moku Kahawi
Absolute: Bernardo Faria def Leandro Lo
Female Light Featherweight: Gezary Matuda def Kristina Barlaan by choke
Female Featherweight: Mackenzie Dern def Karen Antunes
Female Lightweight: Bea Mesquita def Tammi Musumeci by decision
Female Middleweight: Luiza Monteiro def Michelle Nicolini 7-0
Female Middle Heavyweight: Andresa Correa vs Leah Taylor by toehold
Female Heavyweight: Talita Nogueira def Fernanda Mazelli
Female Super Heavyweight: Dominyka Obelenyte def Samela Leite by triangle
Female Absolute: Andresa Correa default gold as Dominyka injured