Las Vegas Summer: João Miyao wins open class gold, other results

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João Miyao at the 2015 Worlds

summer promoJoão Miyao proved once again this Saturday in Las Vegas that he fears no opponent.

After winning the light-feather division, the black belt jumped into the open class division and made it to the top.

In the final match, he faced the ultra-heavyweight champion Carlos Farias and won by one penalty.

In the other black belt divisions, the results were:

BLACK / Adult / Male / Rooster

First – Takahito Yoshioka – Tokushima BJJ

Second – Andre Luiz Cecilio Roriz Pontes – Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu

BLACK / Adult / Male / Light Feather

First – João Ricardo Bordignon Miyao – PSLPB Cicero Costha

Second – Luis Felipe Ninja de Moraes Pinto – Brazil Academy USA

BLACK / Adult / Male / Feather

First – Kim Terra – Caio Terra Association Brasil

Second – Samir José Chantre Dahás – Caio Terra Association

Third – Aaron Joseph Buck – Zenith BJJ

Third – Jonathan Van Buren – Nova União

BLACK / Adult / Male / Light

First – Osvaldo Augusto Honorio Moizinho – Gracie Fighter

Second – Wellington Leal Dias – Gracie Humaita Phoenix

Third – James Vinston Nival – Gracie Humaita Las Vegas

BLACK / Adult / Male / Middle

First – Jonatas Novaes do Nascimento – Zenith BJJ

Second – Vinicius Agudo Silva – Soul Fighters BJJ

BLACK / Adult / Male / Medium Heavy

First – Manuel Diaz – Soul Fighters Dallas / Siam Star MMA – TX

Second – Julian Martin Marquez – Ralph Gracie

BLACK / Adult / Male / Heavy

First – Thiago Veiga Ximenes – Soul Fighters BJJ Arizona

Second – Marcelo Meleiro – Nova União

BLACK / Adult / Male / Ultra Heavy

First – Carlos Eduardo de Araujo Farias – Roberto Traven BJJ

BLACK / Adult / Male / Open Class

First – João Ricardo Bordignon Miyao – PSLPB Cicero Costha

Second – Carlos Eduardo de Araujo Farias – Roberto Traven BJJ

Third – Samir José Chantre Dahás – Caio Terra Association

Third – Kim Terra – Caio Terra Association Brasil

In the teams competition, the results were:

1 – Zenith BJJ – 109

2 – Nova União – 78

3 – Atos Jiu-Jitsu – 72

4 – Gracie Humaita Las Vegas – 70

5 – Cascao Jiu-Jitsu – 68

6 – Gracie Barra – 58

7 – Gracie Humaita Phoenix – 55

8 – Wand FT Gold Team – 49

9 – Unified Jiu Jitsu – 44

10 – Ralph Gracie – 41

For the complete results, go to ibjjf.com.

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