Atlanta Summer Open: Farias, Taylor black belt open class champions; other results

Carlos Farias

In Georgia, the IBJJF held this Saturday the 2015 Atlanta Summer Open.

Carlos Farias and Leah Taylor were the standouts winning the black belt open class male and female divisions.

Farias beat Guybson Sá in the final and Taylor got the gold medal after a win over Monique Carvalho.

The results in the black belt division were:

BLACK / Adult / Male / Light Feather

First – Daniel Beleza G. de Andrade – SAS Team USA

BLACK / Adult / Male / Feather

First – Samir José Chantre Dahás – Roberto Traven BJJ

Second – Samuel Braga Olivar da Cruz – Gracie Barra

Third – Randall Lee Huot – Gracie Barra

Third – Christopher M. Kriebel – Nova União Ohio

BLACK / Adult / Male / Light

First – Jeffrey Timothy Cummings – Alliance

Second – Diego Bispo Conceição – Carlson Gracie Team

Third – John Jason Lawrence – Carlson Gracie Team

BLACK / Adult / Male / Middle

First – Michael Remiglio Liera Jr. – Atos Jiu-Jitsu

Second – Pedro Henrique Monteiro Palhares – Luiz Palhares Jiu Jitsu

Third – Alec Jerrod Baulding – Alliance

Third – Samuel Seth Snow – Alliance

BLACK / Adult / Male / Medium Heavy

First – Lincoln Jeferson Pereira – Renzo Gracie Academy

Second – Steven J. Patterson – Roberto Traven BJJ

Third – Joshua Lee Bowlin – Gracie Barra

BLACK / Adult / Male / Heavy

First – Roberto Torralbas – Team Lloyd Irvin

Second – Aaron Michael Johnson – Smith BJJ Academy

BLACK / Adult / Male / Super Heavy

First – Guybson Costa e Sá – SAS Team USA

Second – Seth Garver James Shamp – Team Royce Gracie

BLACK / Adult / Male / Ultra Heavy

First – Carlos Eduardo de Araujo Farias – Roberto Traven BJJ

Second – Walnan Presto Constantino – Equipe Mineirinho Jiu-Jitsu

BLACK / Adult / Male / Open Class

First – Carlos Eduardo de Araujo Farias – Roberto Traven BJJ

Second – Guybson Costa e Sá – SAS Team USA

Third – Alec Jerrod Baulding – Alliance

Third – Jeffrey Timothy Cummings – Alliance

BLACK / Adult / Female / Middle

First – Caitlin Huggins – Gracie Barra

BLACK / Adult / Female / Medium Heavy

First – Leah Roseanne Taylor – SBG International (SBGI)

Second – Monique Ricardo Carvalho – CheckMat USA

BLACK / Adult / Female / Open Class

First – Leah Roseanne Taylor – SBG International (SBGI)

Second – Monique Ricardo Carvalho – CheckMat USA

Third – Caitlin Huggins – Gracie Barra

In the teams competition, results were:

1 – Roberto Traven BJJ – 385

2 – Gracie Barra – 212

3 – Alliance – 206

Click here for the complete results.

The event returns this Sunday for the no-gi divisions.