Chicago Summer International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship 2026

See the results from this IBJJF championship: the black belt champions, the open-class podium, and the winning academies.

What it was

An IBJJF no-gi tournament run under the federation's points and advantage ruleset, with divisions by belt, age, and weight for men and women, plus the open-weight absolute. Held August 9, 2026 in Bedford Park.

Results

Detroit Jiu-Jitsu Syndicate topped the team standings, ahead of TAC Team BJJ and Carlson Gracie Team.

Open class, men: David Salem Garmo (gold), Joshua Mohammed Johnson (silver).

Men's black belt champions: Anthony Joseph Ferro (Light), Adam James (Middle), David Salem Garmo (Medium Heavy), James Dylan Johnson (Ultra Heavy).

See every division and belt in the full official results.

What is next

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