2005 IBJJF World Championship
May 29 - Jun 1, 2005
Did you know?
- Across 50 recorded matchups at the 2005 IBJJF World Championship, submissions accounted for 52 percent of the finishes, with 26 matches ending by tap. That is a high submission rate for a black belt field at Worlds.
- The armbar was the signature finish here, showing up 12 times in the recorded submissions. Nothing else came close, with chokes, kneebars, and gi chokes from the back each appearing only 2 times.
- Roger Gracie went 7 wins on record at this event, and 6 of those came by submission. His only non-submission win was the Super Heavyweight final over Alexandre Ribeiro, which he took on points.
- Andre Galvao finished all 4 of his recorded wins by submission, a perfect submission rate for the tournament. He closed out the Middleweight final over Felipe Cranivata with a kneebar.
- In the Medium Heavyweight final, Ronaldo Souza beat Braulio Estima on points. Souza racked up 5 recorded wins at the event with 3 by submission, while Estima had 4 wins but only 1 finish.
Overall Summary
Total Matchups
50
Submission Rate
52.0%
Matchups
| Fighters | Result | Opponent | Method | Weight | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniele Piermatei | def. | Elidiane Cardoso | Other | Light Featherweight | |
| Bianca Andrade | def. | Letícia Ribeiro | Other | Featherweight | |
| Alessandra Vieira | def. | Kyra Gracie | Other | Lightweight | |
| Poliana Lago | def. | Livia Regina | Other | Middleweight | |
| Rosângela Conceição | def. | Maria do Carmo | Other | Medium Heavyweight | |
| Roger Gracie | def. | Fernando Di Piero | Armbar | ||
| Mario Reis | def. | Gabriel Cataide | Other | Featherweight | |
| Braulio Estima | def. | Alexandre Ribeiro | Points | ||
| Roger Gracie | def. | Rodrigo Oliveira | Choke | ||
| Bibiano Bernandes | def. | Ameris Lira | Armbar | Light Featherweight | |
| Mario Reis | def. | T. Omore | Baseball Bat Choke | Featherweight | |
| André Galvão | def. | Unknown | Submission | Middleweight | |
| Demian Maia Baptista | def. | Rodrigo Pinheiro | Advantage | Medium Heavyweight | |
| Braulio Estima | def. | Antonio Ricardo Bittencourt Cavalcanti | Armbar | Medium Heavyweight | |
| Ronaldo Souza | def. | Alexandre Souza | Choke | Medium Heavyweight | |
| Fernando Pontes | def. | Vitor Hugo | Guillotine Choke | Super Heavyweight | |
| Roger Gracie | def. | Thiago Borges | Armbar | Super Heavyweight | |
| Alexandre Ribeiro | def. | Roberto Abreu | Armbar | Super Heavyweight | |
| Roger Gracie | def. | Fernando Marques | Armbar | ||
| Bibiano Bernandes | def. | Rodrigo Romeri | Points | Light Featherweight |
