João Miyao at the 2015 Worlds
It’s becoming a weekend thing lately.
For the third tournament in a row (Las Vegas, Chicago and Boston), one of the Miyao brothers won the black belt open class division.
This time, João Miyao beat Lincoln Pereira for the absolute gold medal in Boston.
João also won the light-featherweight division.
In the female division, Evelyne Déry beat Marcela Lawton for the open class title.
Here are the champions in the black belt division:
BLACK / Adult / Male / Light Feather
First – João Ricardo Bordignon Miyao – PSLPB Cicero Costha
Second – David J. Herndon – Ultimate MMA Training Center
BLACK / Adult / Male / Feather
First – Samir José Chantre Dahás – Caio Terra Association
Second – Rodrigo Ranieri de Faria – CheckMat USA
BLACK / Adult / Male / Light
First – Renan Borges – New England United BJJ
Second – Kim Terra – Brasa CTA
Third – Rafael J. Quinones – Soul Fighters BJJ Connecticut
BLACK / Adult / Male / Middle
First – Javier Valenciano Yamuni – Renzo Gracie International
Second – Vinicius Agudo Silva – Soul Fighters BJJ Connecticut
Third – Alessandro Pinto Cordeiro Martins – Gile Ribeiro JJ
Third – Revilis Barcelos Apolinario – Fenix BJJ
BLACK / Adult / Male / Medium Heavy
First – Romulo de Souza Azevedo – Welton Ribeiro
Second – Brian J Beaury II – Abusado Team
Third – Jarod R Lawton – New England United BJJ
Third – Fabio Medeiros – Renzo Gracie Newark
BLACK / Adult / Male / Heavy
First – Diego Gamonal Nogueira – Brazilian Top Team
Second – William A Shannon – Atos Jiu-Jitsu
BLACK / Adult / Male / Super Heavy
First – Carlos Robson Gracie Filho – Gracie Elite Team America
BLACK / Adult / Male / Ultra Heavy
First – Christopher J Haraszti – Roberto Traven BJJ
Second – Lincoln Jeferson Pereira – Renzo Gracie Academy
BLACK / Adult / Male / Open Class
First – João Ricardo Bordignon Miyao – PSLPB Cicero Costha
Second – Lincoln Jeferson Pereira – Renzo Gracie Academy
Third – Samir José Chantre Dahás – Caio Terra Association
Third – Vinicius Agudo Silva – Soul Fighters BJJ Connecticut
BLACK / Adult / Female / Light Feather
First – Marcela Lawton – New England United BJJ
BLACK / Adult / Female / Feather
First – Fiona M. Watson – Fight Club Jiu Jitsu
BLACK / Adult / Female / Middle
First – Evelyne Déry – Brazilian Top Team
BLACK / Adult / Female / Open Class
First – Evelyne Déry – Brazilian Top Team
Second – Marcela Lawton – New England United BJJ
Third – Fiona M. Watson – Fight Club Jiu Jitsu
In the teams division, results were:
1 – Kimura BJJ – 212
2 – Fenix BJJ – 209
3 – Team Link – 137
4 – New England United BJJ – 128
5 – Team Lloyd Irvin – 114
6 – Brazilian Top Team – 96
7 – TAC Team BJJ – 73
8 – Gracie Barra – 60
9 – Unity Jiu-jitsu – 58
10 – Soul Fighters BJJ Connecticut – 55
For the full results, click here.
