Thalison Soares: The Path To Black Belt (Part 4)

As part of Thalison Soares's final year as a brown belt, he had goal in mind: to win the IBJJF "grand slam". This would mean taking gold at the European, Pan, Brazilian National and World Championships. 

The grueling travel and competition schedule saw Soares criss-cross the globe in pursuit of his dream. Returning to his second home of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Soares cruised to victory in one of the toughest tournaments in the world: the Brazilian National Championships.