ADCC Worlds 2007: Here's 5 Things To Remember
ADCC Worlds 2007: Here's 5 Things To Remember
Here's five things to know about the ADCC World Championship 2007. The ADCC World Championship 2007 was on May 4 in New Jersey.
The ADCC World Championship 2024 is almost here as some of the best grapplers in the world conclude two years of training to compete in one of the sport's biggest events.
The ADCC World Championship 2024 will take place on August 17-18 at the T-Moblie Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The ADCC organization has been around for more than 20 years and has held 14 ADCC World Championships.
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One of them being the ADCC Worlds 2007, which included five weight classes in the women’s division. That was a first, and historic, moment for the ADCC World Championships
Here's more about the ADCC World Championship in 2007.
What Is ADCC?
First and foremost we need to learn about the organization that hosts these events. ADCC is short for Abu Dhabi Combat Club World Submission Fighting Championships, which is considered one of the most prestigious Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and submission grappling events in the world.
ADCC has been around for 23 years. The ADCC World Championship has happened every 2 years except in 2021 since the Covid-19 pandemic.
How Does ADCC Worlds Work?
There are three ways to compete at the ADCC World Championships: returning champions and podium finishers at the previous world championships automatically qualify to return. You can either win one of the continental qualifying events (held in various locations around the world), or you receive an invitation.
The ADCC World Championships men's divisions feature 16 competitors, with eight qualified athletes, seven invitations, and the return of the defending ADCC champion. Women's divisions feature eight competitors, with four qualified athletes, the defending champion, and three invitations.
The ADCC World Championships also operates in a bracket format starting with the round of 16, win and move on is the name of the game.
Where Was ADCC Worlds 2007?
The ADCC World Championships 2007 was held at Sovereign Bank Arena in New Jersey, United States.
When was ADCC Worlds 2007?
The ADCC World Championships 2007 was held on May 4.
Who won ADCC Worlds 2007?
- -66kg – Rani Yahya
- -77kg – Marcelo Garcia
- -88kg – Demian Maia
- -99kg – Xande Ribeiro
- +99kg – Fabricio Werdum
- Absolute – Robert Drysdale
- Women -55kg – Sayaka Shioda
- Women -60kg – Kyra Gracie
- Women -67kg – Hannette Staack
- Women +67kg – Penny Thomas
- Women Absolute – Hannette Staack
- Superfight – Roger Gracie
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