ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship

The ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship is an international submission grappling competition, organised by the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC).[1] ADCC is considered one the most prestigious No-Gi submission grappling tournament in the world, and is commonly referred to as The Olympics of Grappling.[2][3][4]

ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship
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Competition details
DisciplineSubmission Grappling
TypeBiennial
OrganiserMo Jassim
Divisions
Current weight divisions
Men[5]
  • Absolute Class
  • +99 kg (+220.5 lbs)
  • -98.9 kg (-218.0 lbs)
  • -87.9 kg (-193.7 lbs)
  • -76.9 kg (-169.5 lbs)
  • -65.9 kg (-145.2 lbs)
Women[5]
  • +60.0 kg (+132.2 lbs)
  • -60.0 kg (-132.2 lbs)

The inaugural tournament was held in Abu Dhabi, UAE in 1998 and is held every two years. Host countries have included Brazil, China, Finland, Spain, the UK, and the US. Competitors can only participate after winning ADCC trials or by invitation.[6]

  1. ^ "What is ADCC?". Meta Mat Warriors. 2023-09-20. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  2. ^ "Everything You Need to Know About ADCC – "The Olympics of Grappling"". Jiu Jitsu Legacy. 2021-07-07.
  3. ^ Coate, Ben (2022-09-19). "Ruotolo Brothers Impress, Make History at 2022 ADCC World Championships; Canuto Beats Ryan". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "What Is The Best Jiu-Jitsu Competition? A Guide To The World's Top BJJ Events". Novakik BJJ. Retrieved February 9, 2025. The ADCC World Championship is the most prestigious No-Gi competition in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
  5. ^ a b "Official ADCC Weight Classes". Home Page • ADCC NEWS. 2018-04-14.
  6. ^ de Souza, Diogo. "How Do You Earn An Invite To ADCC?". Jitsmagazine. Retrieved 16 May 2024.

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