Chicago Summer Open: Miyao, Carvalho win black belt open class, other results

Paulo Miyao at the 2015 Worlds

Last weekend João Miyao won the black belt open class in Las Vegas, so this Saturday his brother repeated the feat in Chicago.

Paulo won double gold at the 2015 Chicago Summer Open, reaching the top at the lightweight and the absolute.

Paulo defeated Steven Patterson in the open class final after toping Diego Conceição in the lightweight division.

In the female division, Monique Carvalho beat Kanako Inaba for the black belt open class gold medal.

The champions in the black belt division were:

BLACK / Adult / Male / Light

First – Paulo Henrique Bordignon Miyao – PSLPB Cicero Costha

Second – Diego Bispo Conceição – Carlson Gracie Team

Third – William Edward Wolk – TAC Team BJJ

Third – Daniel J Drzymkowski – Brasa CTA

BLACK / Adult / Male / Middle

First – Tanner Wade Rice – Amazonas Rice Bros BJJ

Second – Javier Valenciano Yamuni – Renzo Gracie International

Third – Israel Reyes – Brasa CTA

Third – Alessandro Pinto Cordeiro Martins – Gile Ribeiro JJ

BLACK / Adult / Male / Medium Heavy

First – Romulo de Souza Azevedo – Welton Ribeiro

Second – Steven J. Patterson – Brasa CTA

Third – Louis Armezzani – Team Jucão USA

BLACK / Adult / Male / Heavy

First – Lincoln Jeferson Pereira – Renzo Gracie Academy

Second – Nicholas M. Albin – Renato Tavares Association

BLACK / Adult / Male / Super Heavy

First – Eliot Andrew Kelly – Yemaso Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Second – Allen A. Causevic – Valko BJJ

BLACK / Adult / Male / Ultra Heavy

First – Christopher J Haraszti – Brasa CTA

Second – Paulo Victor Velozo Martins – Gracie Barra

Third – Daniel Tsatsos – Nova União

BLACK / Adult / Male / Open Class

First – Paulo Henrique Bordignon Miyao – PSLPB Cicero Costha

Second – Steven J. Patterson – Brasa CTA

Third – Daniel Tsatsos – Nova União

Third – Eliot Andrew Kelly – Yemaso Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

BLACK / Adult / Female / Rooster

First – Kanako Inaba – AOA Champion BJJ

BLACK / Adult / Female / Medium Heavy

First – Monique Ricardo Carvalho – CheckMat USA

BLACK / Adult / Female / Open Class

First – Monique Ricardo Carvalho – CheckMat USA

Second – Kanako Inaba – AOA Champion BJJ

For the complete results, go to IBJJF.com

The 2015 Chicago Summer Open continues this Sunday, with the no-gi divisions.