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IBJJF World Championships (Gi)
May 29 - June 2
The IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championships 2024, also known as the IBJJF Worlds, is set to take place from May 29th through June 2nd at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California. This event marks the most prestigious jiu-jitsu tournament of the year, drawing anticipation and excitement from the global jiu-jitsu community. All matches from this championship will be available to watch live exclusively on FloGrappling.
As always, the BJJ Lab will be there with a small number of athletes, reprenting BJJ in Zürich, Switzerland.
The IBJJF Worlds has a long history of showcasing top-tier talent and exciting matches, making it the most important event in the IBJJF calendar. This year’s championship continues the tradition, serving as a crucial competition for athletes seeking to win the coveted IBJJF Grand Slam. With the European and Pan Championships already concluded, and the Brazilian Nationals coming up in April, only a select few competitors remain in contention for this grand achievement. The Worlds in Long Beach not only signifies the pinnacle of gi grappling competitions but also the culmination of the year’s competitive efforts for many athletes.
Historically, the event has hosted numerous memorable battles and seen many champions crowned across various weight classes. The prestige of winning at the Worlds is unmatched, providing competitors with a unique opportunity to etch their names into the annals of jiu-jitsu history alongside legendary figures who have competed in past editions.
For fans and practitioners alike, the IBJJF Worlds 2024 promises to be a not-to-miss event, filled with high-stakes matches and the potential for new champions to rise.