2022 IBJJF FloGrappling Grand Prix

Tainan Dalpra & Rodrigo Lopes Added To IBJJF FloGrappling Grand Prix Event

Tainan Dalpra & Rodrigo Lopes Added To IBJJF FloGrappling Grand Prix Event

The IBJJF FloGrappling Grand Prix set to run Friday, October 28 just got a last-minute super fight added to the card!

Oct 21, 2022 by Chase Smith
Tainan Dalpra & Rodrigo Lopes Added To IBJJF FloGrappling Grand Prix Event

Two-time IBJJF black belt World Champion Tainan Dalpra from the Art Of Jiu-Jitsu will take on rising star Rodrigo Lopes from Double Five Jiu-Jitsu.

The pair met once before at the IBJJF 2021 Dallas Open with Dalpra taking the win via submission.  

The pair will join IBJJF FloGrappling Grand Prix is coming to Austin, TX on October 28 for a night of elite-level grappling. The event will feature two four-person Grand Prix brackets and a total of three premiere superfights.

The Men’s Medium-Heavyweight GP


  • Isaque Bahiense
  • Ronaldo Junior
  • Andre Porfirio
  • Manuel Ribamar

The Women’s Lightweight GP

  • Ana Rodrigues
  • Mayssa Bastos
  • Luiza Monteiro
  • Janaina Maia

Besides Dalpra and Lopes, there are two more feature superfights of the night, Fellipe Andrew will take on Roosevelt Sousa in a battle of the heavyweight submission hunters, and Johnatha Alves will face Mathias Luna in a showdown of precision vs grit. 

FloGrappling will host a live press conference on Thursday, October 27. The event kicks off on Friday, October 28 at 8 p.m. ET, only on FloGrappling.