With many of the world’s biggest jiu jitsu stars missing from the tournament, there was space for some new blood to display their skills in the later brackets and some curious match-ups to occur. You can confirm the full results of the adult black belt divisions below, but first, here are the champions:
2014 Black Belt World Nogi Champions:
MEN’s DIVISIONS:
- Rooster: Caio Terra
- Super feather: Joao Miyao
- Feather: Samir Chantre/Osvaldo Moizinho (close out)
- Light: AJ Agazarm
- Middle: Marcelo Mafra/Thiago Baiano (close out)
- Medium heavy: Keenan Cornelius
- Heavy: Lucas Leite/Jackson Sousa (close out)
- Super heavy: Joao Assis/Luiz Panza (close out)
- Ultra heavy: Yuri Simoes
- Absolute: Yuri Simoes
WOMEN’s DIVISIONS:
- Feather: MacKenzie Dern
- Light: Luiza Monteiro
- Middle: Andresa Correa
- Absolute: Gabrielle Garcia
Full Black Belt Results
| Stage | Weight Div. | Winner | Looser | Method | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FInal | U57kg | Caio Terra | David Zenario | Mata leao | Men |
| 1/4 final | U64kg | Joao Miyao | Jorge Elias | n/a | Men |
| Semi final | U64kg | Thomas Lisboa | Joao Pedro Oliveira | Points | Men |
| Semi final | U64kg | Joao Miyao | Fabbio Passos | Armbar | Men |
| Final | U64kg | Joao Miyao | Thomas Lisboa | 10x4 | Men |
| 1/4 final | U70kg | Osvaldo Moizinho | Arther dane | 4x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | U70kg | Gianni Grippo | Yukito iosada | 5x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | U70kg | Samir Chantre | Maiko Araujo | 8x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | U70kg | Carlos Esquisito | Luiz Tosta | 4x0 | Men |
| Semi final | U70kg | Osvaldo Moizinho | Gianni Grippo | Referee decision | Men |
| Semi final | U70kg | Samir Chantre | Carlos Esquisito | Advantages | Men |
| Final | U70kg | Samir Chantre | Osvaldo Moizinho | Close out | Men |
| 1/4 final | U76kg | Rafael Benedito | Gary Tonon | 2x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | U76kg | AJ Agazarm | Luiz Rosa | 4x0 | Men |
| Semi final | U76kg | AJ Agazarm | Rafael Benedito | 12x0 | Men |
| Semi final | U76kg | Rodrigo Freitas | Jayson Patino | n/a | Men |
| Final | U76kg | AJ Agazarm | Rodrigo Freitas | 2x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | U82kg | Ben Henderson | Leo Iturralde | 3x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | U82kg | Ben Henderson | Romulo Cavalcanti | 8x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | U82kg | Marcelo Mafra | Nic Ruben | Mata leao | Men |
| 1/4 final | U82kg | Thiago Baiano | Josh Hinger | Footlock | Men |
| Semi final | U82kg | Marcelo Mafra | Ben Henderson | 3x0 | Men |
| Semi final | U82kg | Thiago Baiano | Enrico Coco | 2x0 | Men |
| Final | U82kg | Marcelo Mafra | Thiago Baiano | Close out | Men |
| 1/4 final | U88kg | Keenan Cornelius | Tanner Rice | Kneebar | Men |
| 1/4 final | U88kg | Murilo Santana | Inacio Neto | Toe hold | Men |
| 1/4 final | U88kg | Claudio Mattos | Felipe Brobrick | Points | Men |
| 1/4 final | U88kg | Arnaldo Oliveira | Eduardo Telles | Armbar | Men |
| Semi final | U88kg | Keenan Cornelius | Murilo Santana | 2x0 | Men |
| Semi final | U88kg | Claudio Mattos | Arnaldo Oliveira | DQ | Men |
| Final | U88kg | Keenan Cornelius | Arnaldo Oliveira | Darce choke | Men |
| Rd 1 | U94kg | Tim Spriggs | Roberto Alencar | advantages | Men |
| Rd 1 | U94kg | Lucas Leite | Morris Ayala | advantages | Men |
| Rd 1 | U94kg | Mauro Santiago | Ben Baxter | 9x0 | Men |
| Rd 1 | U94kg | Jackson Sousa | Lucas Rocha | advantages | Men |
| Rd 1 | U94kg | Lucas Leite | Tim Spriggs | 8x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | U94kg | Jackson Sousa | Mauro Santiago | advantages | Men |
| 1/4 final | U94kg | Lucas Leite | Jackson Sousa | Close out | Men |
| 1/4 final | U100kg | James Puopolo | Steven Patterson | Mata leao | Men |
| 1/4 final | U100kg | Joao Assis | Elliot Kelly | 2x0 | Men |
| Semi final | U100kg | Joao Assis | Roger Ambrosi | 8x0 | Men |
| Semi final | U100kg | Luiz Panza | James Puopolo | Footlock | Men |
| Final | U100kg | Joao Assis | Luiz Panza | Close out | Men |
| 1/4 final | O100kg | Comprido | Tom DeBass | 2x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | O100kg | Yuri Simoes | Felipe Bueno | 7x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | O100kg | Abraham Marte | Gabriel Vieira | 2x0 | Men |
| 1/4 final | O100kg | Gabriel Lucas | Paulo Vitor | n/a | Men |
| Semi final | O100kg | Comprido | Gabriel Lucas | Referee decision | Men |
| Semi final | O100kg | Yuri Simoes | Abraham Marte | Points | Men |
| Final | O100kg | Yuri Simoes | Gabriel Lucas | 2x0 | Men |
| Rounds | Absolute | Jackson Sousa | Bruno Togni | Points | Men |
| Rounds | Absolute | Tim Spriggs | Jason Selva | Katagatame | Men |
| Rounds | Absolute | Bernardo Faria | Jackson Sousa | 9x2 | Men |
| Rounds | Absolute | Keenan Cornelius | Abraham Marte | Advantages | Men |
| Rounds | Absolute | Yuri Simoes | Ricardo Rezende | 2x0 | Men |
| Rounds | Absolute | Tim Spriggs | Murilo Santana | Points | Men |
| 1/4 final | Absolute | Bernardo Faria | Josh Hinger | Armbar | Men |
| 1/4 final | Absolute | Gary Tonon | Luiz Panza | Submission | Men |
| 1/4 final | Absolute | Keenan Cornelius | James Puopolo | 8x2 | Men |
| 1/4 final | Absolute | Yuri Simoes | Tim Spriggs | 8x2 | Men |
| Semi f. | Absolute | Keenan Cornelius | Gary Tonon | 23x2 | Men |
| Semi f. | Absolute | Yuri Simoes | Bernardo Faria | Armbar | Men |
| Final | Absolute | Yuri Simoes | Keenan Cornelius | 4x0 | Men |
| Final | U56kg | McKenzie Dern | Karen Sousa | Toe hold | Women |
| Final | U61kg | Luiza Monteiro | Nijah Easton | Toe hold | Women |
| Final | U71kg | Andresa Correa | Sijara Eubanks | Kneebar | Women |
| 1/4 final | Absolute | Mackenzie Dern | Nyjah Easton | 3x0 | Women |
| Semi f. | Absolute | Gabrielle Garcia | Luiza Monteiro | points | Women |
| Semi f. | Absolute | Mackenzie Dern | Leanna Dittrich | Armbar | Women |
| Final | Absolute | Gabrielle Garcia | Mackenzie Dern | Americana | Women |
