The event started with almost 800 competitors, but after two days of matches, we ended with just a handful of familiar faces in the finals brackets. Each competitor had to defeat some of the biggest names in grappling in order to secure their spot on the podium and move on to Worlds.
// 1st PLACE WINNERS //
66 kg– Cole Abate
77 kg– Kade Ruotolo
88 kg– Giancarlo Bodoni
98 kg– Mason Fowler
99+ kg– John Hansen
-60 kg – Brianna Ste-Marie
60+ kg – Kendall Reusing
The official list of grapplers who have qualified for ADCC Worlds 2022 is as follows:
Men 66kg
1st European Trials Winner: Ashley Williams
1st North American Trials Winner: Cole Abate
Men 77kg
1st European Trials Winner: Oliver Taza
1st North American Trials Winner: Kade Ruotolo
Men 88kg
1st European Trials Winner: Eoghan O’Flanagan
1st North American Trials Winner: Giancarlo Bodoni
Men 99kg
1st European Trials Winner: Perttu Tepponen
1st North American Trials Winner: Mason Fowler
Men +99kg
1st European Trials Winner: Heikki Jussila
1st North American Trials Winner: John Hansen
Women -60kg
1st European Trials Winner: Peyton Letcher
1st North American Trials Winner: Brianna Ste-Marie
Women +60kg
1st European Trials Winner: Magdalena Loska
1st North American Trials Winner: Kendall Reusing
// PODIUM ROUND RESULTS //
Men’s 66 kg
1st place match: Cole Abate def. Kieth Krikorian via points
3rd place match: Gianni Grippo def. Deandre Cobre vía points
Men’s 77 kg
1st place match: Kade Ruotolo defeated William Tackett via decision in OT
3rd place match: Kody Steele def. PJ Barch via decision
Men’s 88 kg
1st place match: Giancarlo Bodoni def. Elder Cruz via points
3rd place match: Jacob Couch def. John Salter via points
Men’s 99 kg
1st place match: Mason Fowler def. Devhonte Johnson via decision
3rd place match: Paul Ardila by default. Mario Gonzalez did not compete.
Men’s over 99 kg
1st place match: John Hansen def Damon Ramos via submission
3rd place match: Danny Chaid def. Alex Grandy via points
Women’s under 60 kg:
1st place match: Brianna Ste-Marie def Alex Enriquez via points
3rd place match: Fatima Kline def. Jasmine Rocha via points
Women’s over 60 kg:
1st place match: Kendall Reusing def. Amy Campo via points
3rd place match: Lauren Jones by default; Peek did not compete
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