Everything is almost in place for ADCC 2011 to get underway tomorrow.
The seven weight groups shared between the men’s and women’s divisions are stacked with submission grappling stars.
However, there’s no denying there are some major names missing from the competitor list in Nottingham.
To injury, a lack of big results or room, the truth is that the mat wizards below will be missed.
Under 66kg
Guilherme Mendes
Caio Terra
Samuel Braga
Ary Farias
Mario Reis
Under 77kg
Celso Venícius
Lucas Lepri
Michael Langhi
Kayron Gracie
Leandro Lo
Gustavo Campos
Lucas Leite
Gilbert Burns
Under 88kg
Tarsis Humphreys
Under 99kg
Bernardo Faria
Antônio Barbosa “Cara de Sapato”
Marcus Vinícius “Bochecha”
Leonardo Nogueira
Roger Gracie
Over 99kg
Rodrigo Cavaca
Marcio Cruz “Pé de Pano”
Gabriel Vella
Luiz Theodoro “Big Mac”
FEMALE
Até 60 kg
Nyjah Easton
Leticia Ribeiro
Tracey Goodell
Beatriz Mesquita
Over 60kg
Lana Stefanac
Luciana Dias
We’re counting on you to help add to the list!
And don’t forget to tune in to the GRACIEMAG at the ADCC Blog.