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Claudio Calasans: A Milestone No One Else Has Hit

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Claudio Calasans: A Milestone No One Else Has Hit

Claudio Calasans, the Brazilian jiu-jitsu veteran known for his unshakable guard and tenacious top game, has just walked into a rarefied space in martial arts history. As of November 2025, he is the first competitor ever to claim world-championship titles in the three pillars of grappling and judo:

Asian Open: Calasans, Dern open class champions; other results

Asian Open: Calasans, Dern open class champions; other results

The IBJJF held this weekend in Tokyo, Japan the 2016 Asian Open championship. Some of the belt competitors in the world gathered at the historical Budokan Arena for two days of great Jiu-Jitsu. In the black belt division, Claudio Calasans Jr. and Mackenzie Dern were the standouts after winning

Ryan vs. Calasans in sub-only super match with no time limit scheduled October 22

The reigning ADCC open class champion will meet the man of the moment in submission only. Claudio Calasans Jr and Gordon Ryan will clash in a submission only, no time limit format on October 22, in New York City. The super match will be part of Grappling Industries, which will