2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam London
Mar 19, 2016
Excel, London, England
Other Rulesets
Did you know?
- Across 27 recorded matchups at the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam London, only 22 percent ended by submission. Points decided the most, with 11 finishes going to the scoreboard and another 9 settled on advantages alone.
- This was an event decided in the margins. With 9 wins coming by advantages, several bracket-defining matches finished 0x0 on points and were separated by a single advantage, including Erberth Santos over Andre Campos and Victor Estima over Arturo Salas.
- Erberth Santos was the busiest man on record here with 3 wins, and only 1 of them came by submission. His semi-final over Jackson Sousa went to advantages, a reminder that even his run at this event was built on tight, controlled grappling.
- Jackson Sousa went 2 wins on record before running into Erberth Santos in the semi-final, where he lost on advantages. Neither of Sousa's recorded wins here came by submission.
- The final between Rodnei Barbosa and Wojciech Piekut fit the theme of the event, ending 2 to 0 on points. Barbosa finished with 2 wins on record and neither by submission, while Piekut's single recorded win did come by finish.
Overall Summary
Total Matchups
27
Submission Rate
11.1%
Matchups
| Fighters | Result | Opponent | Method | Weight | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Evangelista | def. | Jackson Sousa | Walkover | Details → | |
| Michel Tavares | def. | Enrique Villasenor | Points | ||
| Tiago Bravo | def. | Max Campos | Points | Details → | |
| Max Carvalho | def. | Calderon Calderon | Advantages | Details → | |
| Faisal Alkitbe | def. | Max Wisniewski | Advantages | ||
| Wojciech Piekut | def. | Enrique Villasenor | Triangle Choke | ||
| Max Campos | def. | Sergio Calderon | Points | Details → | |
| Alan Finfou Nascimento | def. | Pedro Fernandes | Submission | Details → | |
| Jackson Sousa | def. | Manuel Pontes | Points | Details → | |
| Lucio Rodrigues | def. | Bruno Matias | Submission | ||
| Jackson Sousa | def. | Lucio Rodrigues | Advantages | Details → | |
| Rodnei Barbosa | def. | Michel Tavares | Advantages | Details → | |
| Ross Nichols | def. | Bruno Amorim | Advantages | Details → | |
| Charles Negromonte | def. | Max Carvalho | Armbar | ||
| Erberth Santos | def. | Faisal Alkitbe | Submission | Details → | |
| R. Evangelista | def. | Bruno Matias | Advantages | Details → | |
| Michel Tavares | def. | Jordy Peute | Points | ||
| Max Campos | def. | Ashley Williams | Points | Details → | |
| Pedro Fernandes | def. | Ross Nichols | Points | Details → | |
| Max Wisniewski | def. | Jackson Sousa | Straight Ankle Lock | Details → |
