Checkmat’s Jackson Sousa and Gracie Humaitá’s Mackenzie Dern were the standouts of the 2014 Dallas Open, held this Saturday.
After winning the heavyweight division with an win over Carlos Vidal, Jackson went on to defeat James Puopolo in the open class final.
In the female division, Mackenzie Dern also won double gold after she defeated Karen Souza in the featherweight division and Laurah Hallock in the open class.
In the teams competition, the results were:
1 – Bruno Bastos Association – 300
2 – CheckMat – 297
3 – Renato Tavares Association – 208
4 – Gracie Barra – 182
5 – Lovato Jiu-Jitsu – 162
6 – GF Team – 111
7 – Alliance – 84
8 – Octagon MMA – 77
9 – Shebaro Jiu Jitsu – 63
10 – Team Robson Moura – 55
Here are the full results for the adult black belt division:
BLACK / Adult / Male / Rooster
First – Washington Luis do M. Lima – GF Team
BLACK / Adult / Male / Light Feather
First – Caio Terra – Caio Terra Association
BLACK / Adult / Male / Feather
First – Vitor Peres Paschoal – Caio Terra Association
Second – Osvaldo Augusto Honorio Moizinho – Caio Terra Association
Third – Jonathan Travis Orr – Octagon MMA
Third – Gabriel Gonçalves Martins – Gracie Barra
BLACK / Adult / Male / Light
First – Julian Vega – Elite Mixed Martial Arts
Second – Zachary James Adamson – Lovato Jiu-Jitsu
Third – Mayko de Araujo Girotto Borges – CheckMat
Third – Wellington Leal Dias – Gracie Humaita Phoenix
BLACK / Adult / Male / Middle
First – Vitor Henrique Silva Oliveira – GF Team
Second – Rafael Monteiro Barbosa – Soul Fighters Texas
Third – Tanner Wade Rice – Amazonas Rice Bros BJJ
Third – Carlos Diego Ferreira Neves – Atos JJ USA
BLACK / Adult / Male / Medium Heavy
First – Diego Gamonal Nogueira – Brazilian Top Team
Second – Marcello Salazar Bergo – Brazilian Top Team – Texas
Third – Robert Jon Yamashita – Elite Mixed Martial Arts
Third – Arnaldo Maidana de Oliveira – CheckMat
BLACK / Adult / Male / Heavy
First – Jackson Sousa dos Santos – CheckMat
Second – Carlos Eduardo Dias Vidal – Bruno Bastos Association
Third – Douglas Alencastro Bueno – Atos JJ USA
BLACK / Adult / Male / Ultra Heavy
First – James Richard Puopolo – Lovato Jiu-Jitsu
Second – Bruno Bastos Cruz – Bruno Bastos Association
Third – Misael de Oliveira Miranda – Luiz Paulo Jiu-Jitsu
BLACK / Adult / Male / Open Class
First – Jackson Sousa dos Santos – CheckMat
Second – James Richard Puopolo – Lovato Jiu-Jitsu
Third – Rafael Monteiro Barbosa – Soul Fighters Texas
Third – Osvaldo Augusto Honorio Moizinho – Caio Terra Association
BLACK / Adult / Female / Feather
First – Mackenzie Lynne Dern – Gracie Humaita
Second – Karen Deisy Antunes Souza – CheckMat
BLACK / Adult / Female / Light
First – Laurah Elizabeth Hallock – Paragon Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Corpus Christi
BLACK / Adult / Female / Open Class
First – Mackenzie Lynne Dern – Gracie Humaita
Second – Laurah Elizabeth Hallock – Paragon Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Corpus Christi
For the full results, go to ibjjf.com.
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