We now have our new set of qualifiers for the next ADCC Championship after an action-packed West Coast Trials event. Young Renzo Gracie star Nicky Ryan, accomplished up-and-comer Amanda Leve, and blue belt Nick Rodriguez (who has a wrestling background, but less than a year of BJJ experience) were just some of the gold medalists who qualified for the most prestigious jiu-jitsu tournament in the world.
Women’s 60kg
- Jena Bishop (Alliance)
- Nikki Sullivan (Atos)
- Hannah Sharp (Workshop)

Women’s 60+kg
- Amanda Leve (Ricardo Almeida BJJ)
- Maggie Grindatti (Fight Sports)
- Elisabeth Clay (Ares BJJ)

Men’s 66kg
- Nicky Ryan (Renzo Gracie)
- Keith Krikorian (10th Planet)
- Richard Alarcon (One Jiu-Jitsu)

Men’s 77kg
- John Combs (Easton Training Center)
- William Tacket (Checkmat)
- Enrico Cocco (Zen Jiu-Jitsu)

Men’s 88kg
- Josh Hinger (Atos)
- Stanley Rosa (Bronx Martial Arts Academy)
- Jon Blank (10th Planet)

Men’s 99kg
- Mason Fowler (CTT)
- Diego Vazquez (Carlson Gracie)
- Paul Ardilla (ATT)

Men’s 99+kg
- Nick Rodriguez (Renzo Gracie)
- John Hansen (Vaghi Axios)
- Casey Hellenberg (Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu)

We look forward to seeing all of these outstanding athletes testing their skills at the ADCC Championships!