ADCC Shakeups Continue: Keenan Cornelius Is Moving To A New Division
ADCC Shakeups Continue: Keenan Cornelius Is Moving To A New Division
In the topsy-turvy world that is ADCC roster changes, seeing Keenan Cornelius related ADCC news may cause grappling fans hearts to skip a beat.
In the topsy-turvy world that is ADCC roster changes, seeing Keenan Cornelius related ADCC news may cause grappling fans hearts to skip a beat.
Fear not, the leading American grappler is NOT withdrawing from the tournament, but merely switching places with fellow American Mason Fowler from the 88kg division to the -99kg division.
Keenan's addition to the group makes it one of the most competitive of the entire event; stand out names include Gordon Ryan, Vinny Magalhaes, Lucas Hulk, Barral, Gaudio, Danis and many, many more.
Keenan Cornelius vs Craig Jones – ADCC 2017
Men -99kg
1st European Trials Winner: Perttu Tepponen (FIN)
1st North American Trials Winner: Tim Spriggs (USA)
South American Trials Winner: Paulo Jose Barauna (BRA)
2nd European Trials Winner: Mraz Avdoyan (GER)
2017 88kg champion: Gordon Ryan (moves up to -99kg)
Invited: Keenan Cornelius (USA) (Switches with -99kg NA Trials Winner Mason Fowler)
Invited: Ben Hodgkinson (AUS)
Invited: Vinny Magalhaes (BRA)
Invited: Patrick Gaudio (BRA)
Invited: Lucas "Hulk" Barbosa (BRA)
Invited: Luiz Panza (BRA)
Invited: Jackson Sousa (BRA)
Invited: Romulo Barral (BRA)
Invited: Paul Ardila (USA)
Invited: Dillon Danis (USA)
Invited: Fellipe Andrew (BRA)
Men -88kg
1st European Trials Winner: Adam Wardzinski (POL)
1st North American Trials Winner: Alec Baulding (USA)
2nd North American Trials Winner: Josh Hinger (USA)
South American Trials Winner: Gabriel Almeida (BRA)
2nd European Trials Winner: Ben Dyson (GBR)
Asia-Oceania Trials Winner: Keller Locke-Sodhi (AUS)
-99kg 2nd North AmericanTrials Winner: Mason Fowler (Switches with Keenan Cornelius)
Invited: Craig Jones (AUS)
Invited: Rustam Chsiev (RUS)
Invited: Mike Perez (USA)
Invited: Kit Dale (AUS)
Invited: Murilo Santana (BRA)
Invited: Gabriel Arges (BRA)
Invited: Gilbert Burns (BRA)
Invited: Matheus Diniz (BRA)
Invited: Jon Blank (USA)
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