2018 World Master IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu ChampionshipAug 23, 2018 by Chase Smith
Rafael Formiga: Road To Double Gold
Rafael Formiga: Road To Double Gold
Rafael Formiga was already a 4x Masters Worlds Champion heading into Vegas this weekend, he showed no signs of letting up today.
Rafael 'Formiga' Barbosa was already a 3x Masters Worlds Champion heading into Vegas this weekend, and after visiting the Soul Fighters athelte in Dallas last week, we had a solid hunch he was capable of owning that task once again.
And he did just that, Formiga rounded out Wednesday evening in style by earning double gold at the 2018 Masters World Championships –besting DJ Jackson and Tiago Roch among other –, along the way. Hit the links below to see the now 5x Masters World Champion road to gold(s).
The IBJJF will host the 2018 World Master Jiu Jitsu Championship in Las Vegas from August 22-25. Watch every mat and every match LIVE or On Demand ONLY on FloGrappling.