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For Tammi Musumeci Beating Her Demons Is Bigger Than Being World Champ

Tammi Musumeci won gold in the featherweight division of the 2015 IBJJF No-Gi World Championships, beating Mackenzie Dern in a thrilling final that was one of the highlights of the tournament. In this exclusive blog she wrote for FloGrappling she reveals that her toughest battles came not in the tournament, but in her everyday life. 

Nov 12, 2015

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Gutemberg Pereira: The Path to Double Gold at No-Gi Worlds

GF Team super heavyweight brown belt Gutemberg Pereira conquered the double gold at No-Gi Worlds last weekend in Long Beach, California, winning both his weight class and the openweight division.

Nov 11, 2015

IBJJF World No-Gi Day 2 Replays (Links)

Here are the links to the action from Day 2 of the IBJJF No-Gi Worlds. Following the links below to find videos covering all 12 mats from the venue. 

Nov 9, 2015

IBJJF World No-Gi Day 1 Replays (Links)

Watch ALL of the action from Day 1 of the IBJJF No-Gi Worlds right here on FloGrappling by following the links below.

Nov 9, 2015

No-Gi Worlds: Black Belt Winners

We’ve got the results of the black belt divisions from the 2015 IBJJF No-Gi World Jiu-Jitsu Championships. There was some drama, some controversy and plenty of action – take a look at the winers and losers right here. 

Nov 9, 2015

No-Gi Worlds Day 1 Photo Gallery

Check out these awesome photos from our on-site photographer Mike Calimbas! 

Nov 8, 2015

Semi Final Brackets Confirmed at No-Gi Worlds

The brackets for the black belts at the 2015 No-Gi World Championships have been determined, with the semi-finals, female finals and absolute finals (both divisions) all taking place tomorrow. 

Nov 8, 2015

No-Gi Worlds: Preview and Expert Picks

With less than 48 hours to go until the 2015 No-Gi World Championships we got FloGrappling senior editor Hywel Teague and BJJ Heroes head honcho Andre Borges to break down the black belt divisions.

Nov 6, 2015

6 Brown Belts You Should Watch At No-Gi Worlds

We’ve picked out half a dozen of the best brown belts that you should keep an eye on at this weekend’s No Gi World Championships. 

Nov 5, 2015

Garry Tonon: 'IBJJF Rules Make Me Sharper In Different Ways'

He’s known for his knee-shredding heelhooks and taking on all-comers under many different rulesets. So we were surprised when Garry Tonon revealed that preparing to compete under IBJJF rules for the No-Gi World Championships this weekend has actually made him a sharper, better grappler. 

Nov 5, 2015

10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu Out At No-Gi Worlds In Force!

Eddie Bravo’s 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu team will descend in force upon the 2015 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds this weekend. 

Nov 4, 2015

Nine Years of No-Gi Worlds: A Look At The Stats

Next weekend we will witness the 9th edition of the World No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Championship, IBJJF’s premier tournament without the use of the traditional gi.

Nov 3, 2015

Confirmed: 2015 No-Gi Worlds Black Belt Competitors

The final list of black belt competitors for this year's No-Gi Worlds is out, and we've got the breakdown below. 

Nov 2, 2015