This article is part of our week of ADCC 2022 coverage. To get live results, play by play, and commentary, we’ll have a live updates article running all weekend.
The 2022 ADCC world championships are almost upon us and the full brackets for each of the seven weightclasses have just been revealed. While you’re waiting for the event to take place, check out our coverage of ADCC 2022 during the build-up to this historic event that includes breaking news and our picks for the favourites to win each division, the picks for the dark horses that are most likely to reach the podium, and the top matches that we’re hoping to see at the event. As FloGrappling will be streaming the event live behind their paywall, the organization also streamed the live reveal of the ADCC 2022 brackets as well, this time for free on their official YouTube channel:
The opening round matches for each division are as follows:
Men’s Under 66kg
Garry Tonon vs. Sam McNally
Josh Cisneros vs. Ethan Crelinsten
Cole Abate vs. Fabricio Andrey
Diogo Reis vs. Ash Williams
Kennedy Maciel vs. Geo Martinez
Keith Krikorian vs. Diego Oliveira
AJ Agazarm vs. Jeremy Skinner
Gabriel Sousa vs. Ruan Alvarenga
Men’s Under 77kg
JT Torres vs. Kenta Iwamoto
Tommy Langaker vs. PJ Barch
Kade Ruotolo vs. Lachlan Giles
Roberto Jimenez vs. Andy Varela
Dante Leon vs. Magid Hage
William Tackett vs. Matheusz Szczecinski
Mica Galvao vs. Oliver Taza
Nicky Ryan vs. Renato Canuto
Men’s Under 88kg
Matheus Diniz vs. Roberto De Frias
Giancarlo Bodoni vs. Isaque Bahiense
Xande Ribeiro vs. Eoghan O’Flanagan
Mason Fowler vs. Alexandre De Jesus
Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa vs. Santeri Lilius
Josh Hinger vs. Tye Ruotolo
Vagner Rocha vs. Izaak Michell
Pedro Marinho vs. Jay Rodriguez
Men’s Under 99kg
Kaynan Duarte vs. Owen Livesey
Patrick Gaudio vs. Elder Cruz
Rafael Lovato Jr. vs. Perttu Tepponen
Vinicius “Trator” Ferreira vs. Paul Ardila
Craig Jones vs. Joao Costa
Devhonte Johnson vs. Kyle Boehm
Yuri Simoes vs. Luke Griffith
Nicholas Meregali vs. Henrique Ceconi
Men’s Over 99kg
Gordon Ryan vs. Heikki Jussila
Victor Hugo vs. Dan Manasoiu
Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu vs. Haisam Rida
Joao Rocha vs. Roosevelt Sousa
Felipa Pena vs. Josh Saunders
Orlando Sanchez vs. Max Gimenis
Nick Rodriguez vs. Damon Ramos
Vinny Magalhaes vs. John Hansen
Women’s Under 60kg
Bianca Basilio vs. Julia Maele
Elvira Karppinen vs. Brianna Ste-Marie
Ffion Davies vs. Adele Fornarino
Bia Mesquita vs. Mayssa Bastos
Women’s Over 60kg
Gabi Garcia vs. Nikki Lloyd-Griffiths
Amy Campo vs. Elisabeth Clay
Rafaela Guedes vs. Eleftheria Christodoulou
Kendall Reusing vs. Giovanna Jara
The full ADCC 2022 event, including each of the seven brackets detailed above, will be available to watch live on FloGrappling.
