Michael Langhi (pictured) has already closed out with Lucas Lepri. Photo: Ivan Trindade.
The black belt finals at the Jiu-Jitsu Pan have taken shape in Irvine. Some of final results have even come in already, like the featherweight division, thoroughly dominated by Atos. Now Alliance again reigned supreme at lightweight, with Lucas Lepri and Michael Langhi shutting out the division for the third time in a row. Now the team with the eagle emblem’s female absolute finalists Luanna and Gabi closed out again and are both through to their respective finals.
Check out black belt finals below and check out more-detailed coverage on the GRACIEMAG at the Pan Blog.
Roosterweight:
Felipe Costa vs. Rafael de Freitas
Light featherweight
Caio Terra vs. Bruno Malfacine
Featherweight
Rafael Mendes vs. Bruno Frazatto
Lightweight:
Michael Langhi vs. Lucas Lepri
For the third year in a row the pair from Alliance make it to a final This year the title goes to Lepri.
Middleweight:
Claudio Calasans vs. Lucas Leite
Medium heavyweight
André Galvão vs. Eduardo Santoro
Heavyweight
Rodolfo Vieira vs. Bernardo Faria
Superheavyweight
Marcus “Bochecha” Vinícius vs. Bruno Bastos
Ultraheavyweight
Antônio Braga Neto vs. Antônio Peinado
Female division
Light featherweight
Gezary Matuda vs. Angélica Vieira
Featherweight
Michelle Nicolini vs. Fabiana Borges
Lightweight
Beatriz Mesquita vs. Ana Carolina Lebre
Middleweight
Luanna Alzuguir vs. Hannette Staack
Medium heavyweight
Carolyn Sthephens vs. Luiza Monteiro
Heavyweight
Gabrielle Garcia vs. Tammy Griecco