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Stats Prove Heel Hooks Dominate At ADCC Trials

We've crunched the numbers and the answer is clear: if you don't know heel hooks, you're going to lose at ADCC.

Oct 16, 2018, Pro

The Best Of The Rest: ADCC European Trials

It’s often the case that a simple retelling of the podium results fails to explain the whole story of an event.  

Oct 9, 2018

The Untouchables: All-Star Performances From ADCC Trials

The first edition of the ADCC European trials went down yesterday in sunny Bucharest, Romania.  

Oct 8, 2018

ADCC European Trials: Key Competitors To Watch

ADCC runs trials events in pairs, typically hosting events on contrasting locations in each region (ex: East and West Coast Trials in North America) in hopes of making the trails as accessible as possible.  

Oct 4, 2018

How To Watch The ADCC 2018 European Trials on October 6

We’re absolutely thrilled to kick off the 2018-19 ADCC Trials coverage with our first-ever live coverage of the European trials, the first edition going down in Bucharest, Romania Oct. 6  

Oct 3, 2018

The Road To ADCC Begins October 6 At The European Trials!

Grappling Fans, rejoice: the road to the ADCC 2019 World Championships officially begins this weekend in Bucharest, Romania.

Oct 2, 2018

Looking Back At ADCC 2017: Where Are They Now?

It's our final installment of our series looking back at the historic ADCC 2017 World Championships. We've covered our favorite matches and submissions, upsets, and biggest stories, but now it's time to bring everyone up to speed in the present – what's been going on with the biggest names in the 365-or so days since the event has ended?

Sep 28, 2018

Looking Back At ADCC 2017: Favorite Matches

ADCC 2017 stands out for many reasons – we saw historic feats like Cobrinha's Super Grand Slam, the debut of the youngest competitor to ever step foot on the mats at ADCC (Nicky Ryan), and Andre Galvao's record-breaking 3rd ADCC Superfight title defense,  but the legacy of an event really comes down to is the quality of matches.  

Sep 27, 2018

Looking Back At ADCC 2017: The Upsets

One of ADCC's greatest legacies is that of the breakout star, the athlete who beats the odds and achieves greatness. 

Sep 26, 2018

ADCC Trials Date Announced: Europe, USA, Asia

The ADCC World Championships returns in 2019, and the initial dates for the qualifying series of events has been announced including in Europe, USA and Asia. 

Aug 30, 2018

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