The IBJJF held the 2016 Chicago Spring Open this weekend at the Chicago State University.
Joshua Hinger and Sarah Black were the standouts of the adult black belt division after winning the open class divisions in the gi.
Hinger won double gold at the absolute and the middleweight. He beat Sean Fischer in his weight class and defeated Inacio Neto in the open class final.
Sarah Black also won double gold, conquering the middleweight with two wins over Leanna Dittrich.
Here are the full results of the adult black belt division:
BLACK / Adult / Male / Light Feather
First – Mayko de Araujo Girotto Borges – CheckMat
BLACK / Adult / Male / Feather
First – Vitor Peres Paschoal – Brasa CTA
Second – Rodrigo Batista de Lima – American Top Team Coconut Creek
Third – Gabriel Marangoni de Oliveira – Brasa CTA
Third – Christopher M. Kriebel – Nova União
BLACK / Adult / Male / Light
First – Philipe Cançado Della Monica – Gracie Barra
Second – Rafael Costa Suzuki – Brasa CTA
Third – Joshua T Rose – Brasa CTA
Third – Steven Darryl Kinnison – NOLA BJJ Metairie
BLACK / Adult / Male / Middle
First – Joshua Roy Hinger – Atos Jiu-Jitsu
Second – Sean Patrick Fisher – Precision Jiu-Jitsu
Third – Javier Valenciano Yamuni – Renzo Gracie International
BLACK / Adult / Male / Medium Heavy
First – Inacio Ferreira Gomes Neto – Gracie Barra
Second – Joshua Lee Bowlin – Gracie Barra
Third – Ezra Zendt Lenon – American Top Team
Third – Oliver Leys Geddes – Roger Gracie
BLACK / Adult / Male / Super Heavy
First – Steven J. Patterson – Brasa CTA
Second – Allen A. Causevic – Valko BJJ
Third – Aiazbek Mustakov – Bonsai JJ – USA
BLACK / Adult / Male / Ultra Heavy
First – Gabriel Rial D. da Silva – Gracie Barra
Second – Rodolfo Jimenez Jr – Carlson Gracie Team
BLACK / Adult / Male / Open Class
First – Joshua Roy Hinger – Atos Jiu-Jitsu
Second – Inacio Ferreira Gomes Neto – Gracie Barra
Third – Rodrigo Batista de Lima – American Top Team Coconut Creek
Third – Joshua Lee Bowlin – Gracie Barra
BLACK / Adult / Female / Middle
First – Sarah Johnel Black – GD Jiu-Jitsu Association
Second – Leanna M Dittrich – Fight Sports
BLACK / Adult / Female / Open Class
First – Sarah Johnel Black – GD Jiu-Jitsu Association
Second – Leanna M Dittrich – Fight Sports
In the teams’ competition, the rankings were:
1 – Carlson Gracie Team – 391
2 – Brasa CTA – 232
3 – Alliance – 224
Click here for the full results.