2025 IBJJF No-Gi Pans results, highlights, and standout performances

View results and video highlights from the adult black belt divisions at the 2025 IBJJF No-Gi Pans. No-gi season is officially underway. The 2025 IBJJF No-Gi Pans went down over the weekend in New York, marking the first no-gi major of the year. Per usual, the event drew a number

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The 2024 IBJJF No-Gi Pans delivered intense competition, with Roosevelt Sousa and Elisabeth Clay emerging as the dominant absolute champions. Sousa, representing Fight Sports, secured double gold by winning both the heavyweight and male absolute divisions, defeating Elder Cruz of Checkmat in the final. Clay, from Ares BJJ, also achieved double gold, triumphing in the medium-heavyweight division before besting Thamires Aquino of GF Team in the female absolute final. Alliance demonstrated overall team dominance, securing first place in the Adult Male, Adult Female, and overall team standings, followed by Atos and Checkmat respectively.

In the male black belt divisions, several athletes showcased exceptional skill. Beyond Roosevelt Sousa's double gold, Elder Cruz claimed gold in the super-heavyweight division in addition to his absolute silver. Other notable champions included Lucas Pinheiro (Atos) at featherweight, Kennedy Maciel (Alliance) at lightweight, Andy Murasaki (Atos) at middleweight, Francisco Cuneo (Alliance) at medium-heavyweight, and Gabriel Brod (Alliance) at ultra-heavyweight, highlighting a strong showing across various weight classes.

The female black belt divisions also featured impressive performances. Alongside Elisabeth Clay's double gold, Thamires Aquino earned gold at lightweight and silver in the absolute. Other significant gold medalists included Amanda Hening (Atos) at featherweight, Emily Fernandez (Alliance) at middleweight, Ana Carolina Vieira (Aviv) at heavy-weight, and Mayara Custodio (Checkmat) at ultra-heavyweight. These results underscore the depth of talent and competitive spirit present at the 2024 IBJJF No-Gi Pans.