2022 ADCC 2nd South American Trial

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• ▸ Across 21 recorded matchups at the 2022 ADCC 2nd South American Trial, 16 ended by submission, good for a 76 percent submission rate. Under ADCC rules that tells you this was a finishing-heavy bracket, not a points grind.
• ▸ The Rear Naked Choke was the signature finish here with 7 recorded, well ahead of the Inside Heel Hook at 3. If you are watching this event, expect a lot of backs taken and finished.
• ▸ Fabricio Andrey went a perfect 5 wins with 5 submission wins on record at this trial, meaning every one of his victories came by finish. He capped it with a Rear Naked Choke over Kaua Gabriel in the -66kgs final.
• ▸ Roberto Jimenez led all competitors with 6 wins, 4 of them by submission. His path through -77kgs included a Rear Naked Choke on Lucas Barros in the quarters and another on Fabio Caloi in the final.
• ▸ Gutemberg Pereira won all 4 of his recorded matches by submission, and his leg game showed up when it mattered with Inside Heel Hooks in both the semi-final over Vinicius de Castro and the final over Leonardo Andrade.