2017 IBJJF American National Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Jul 6 - 8, 2017
Did you know?
- Across 68 recorded matchups at the 2017 IBJJF American National, submissions closed out the win 28 times, good for a 41 percent submission rate. That is a high finishing clip for an IBJJF points event.
- Josh Hinger led the field with 10 recorded wins, and 8 of them came by submission. When you win that often and finish that much, you are not waiting on the clock.
- Keenan Cornelius went a perfect route on the mat with 5 recorded wins, all 5 by submission. He also beat Josh Hinger by submission in the Absolute Division final.
- Hinger and Cornelius met twice. Cornelius took the Absolute final by submission, while Hinger answered by winning their Heavyweight final on points.
- The armbar was the most common finish with 5 submissions, ahead of a four-way tie at 3 between the rear naked choke, triangle choke, arm triangle choke, and guillotine choke.
Overall Summary
Total Matchups
68
Submission Rate
38.2%
Matchups
| Fighters | Result | Opponent | Method | Weight | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Mahecha | def. | Johnny Tama | Points | Lightweight | |
| Dany Gerard | def. | Yan Lucas | Other | Absolute Division | |
| Joshua Hinger | def. | Marcos Campos | Choke | Absolute Division | |
| Lucas Rocha | def. | Matt Kirchwehm | Other | Absolute Division | |
| Keenan Cornelius | def. | Nicholas Araujo | Triangle Choke | Absolute Division | |
| Daniel Hampton | def. | John Combs | Gi Choke From Back | Absolute Division | |
| Diego Ramalho | def. | Joseph Moku | Points | Absolute Division | |
| Dante Leon | def. | Scott Thometz | Points | Absolute Division | |
| Dany Gerard | def. | Valdir Araújo | Points | Absolute Division | |
| Osvaldo Moixinho | def. | Felipe Simplício | Other | Featherweight | |
| John Combs | def. | Vitor Matos | Reverse Triangle | Lightweight | |
| Renato Canuto | def. | Kevin Mahecha | Wristlock | Lightweight | |
| Márcio André | def. | Blake Nolan | Other | Lightweight | |
| Yan Lucas | def. | Piter Silva | Advantage | Middleweight | |
| Dante Leon | def. | Piter Silva | Points | Middleweight | |
| Jaime Canuto | def. | Christian Broadnax | Triangle Choke | Middleweight | |
| Manuel Ribamar | def. | Cleves Matos | Other | Medium Heavyweight | |
| Lucas Barbosa | def. | Igor Paiva | Armbar | Medium Heavyweight | |
| Diego Ramalho | def. | Cleves Matos | Points | Medium Heavyweight | |
| Keenan Cornelius | def. | Daniel Hampton | Gi Choke From Back | Heavyweight |
