2023 Pan Jiu Jitsu IBJJF Championship

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• ▸ Across the 96 recorded matchups at the 2023 Pan, submissions accounted for 34 finishes, which works out to a submission rate of 35 percent. That leaves the majority of results decided by points, advantages, or decision.
• ▸ The back was the most dangerous position of the event. Of the recorded finishes, 11 came by Gi Choke From Back, more than double the next most common submission.
• ▸ Nicholas Meregali led all competitors with 6 wins on record, and 5 of them came by submission. That is a finishing pace most people at that level do not keep up over a full bracket.
• ▸ Meregali and Erich Munis met in the Absolute Division final, where Meregali took the win on points. Munis had his own strong run with 5 wins, 3 of them by submission, including an armbar over Felipe Costa in the Super Heavyweight final.
• ▸ Tainan Dalpra closed out the Middleweight final against Pedro Maia with a Gi Choke From Back, one of his 2 submission wins among 3 recorded victories at the event.