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Claudio Calasans

ADCC + IBJJF World Champion · 2008–2022

181 lbs·Black Belt·ATOS·Both
Skill ScoreHow you win — in-game attributes
83/99
Dominant

Calasans's strong Takedowns (88) and strong Competition IQ (85) define this era.

Legacy ScoreCareer dominance — record, titles, defenses
85/99
Hall of Fame
Win Rate +13Win Volume +6Sub Rate +4Worlds (1) +6ADCC (1) +7

Competition Record

Career grappling record

Submission Rate47%

ADCC Champion, IBJJF World Champion

Records via BJJ Heroes & IBJJF

Mat Resume

Time on the mats in professional competition

82

Pro Matches

40

Mat Hours

32

Events

7.2 min

Avg Duration

48 sec

Fastest Sub

Style Analysis

The complete competitor. ATOS product who excels in gi and no-gi with devastating judo-style takedowns.

Signature Submissions

FootlockArmbarBow and ArrowTriangle

Notable Matches

Key competition results

W
vs Kron Gracie
ADCC 2013·2013
Points
W
vs Otavio Sousa
IBJJF Worlds 2013·2013
Points

Did You Know?

1

Also a judo black belt with elite takedowns

2

One of few athletes to win both ADCC and IBJJF Worlds gold

Trophy Case

ADCC Champion

2013

Won ADCC -88kg with dominant wrestling

IBJJF World Champion

2013

Mundials gold at middleweight

Signature Moments

ADCC + Mundials Double Champion

2011-2015·vs vs Multiple

Claudio Calasans won both ADCC and IBJJF World Championship gold, making him one of the rare grapplers to hold both titles. His judo background gave him devastating standing work that most pure BJJ players couldn't match.

ADCC gold and Mundials gold. Calasans brought judo-level throws to BJJ and proved that standing skills win championships.

Career Numbers

ADCC Golds

ADCC gold medals

1

Mundials Golds

IBJJF World Championship golds

1

Pan Am Golds

Pan American golds

2

Verified Feb 2026 · bjjheroes.com

Season Stats · ADCC + IBJJF World Champion

ADCC GoldsADCC World Championship golds
1 ADCC gold medals
Mundials GoldsIBJJF World Championship golds
1 IBJJF World Championship golds
RecordCareer competition record
60-10
Submission RateCareer submission rate
47%
Submission WinsCareer submission victories
28

Engine Attributes

Athleticism82
Competition IQ85
Escapes80
Guard Game82
Guard Passing82
Submissions80
Takedowns88
Top Control82
Skill Score
83/99
Dominant
Legacy
85/99
Hall of Fame

Data Coverage

88%
Bio & Identity
Competition Record
Major Titles
Notable Opponents
Style & Attributes
Signature Submissions
Career Timeline
Gi/No-Gi Breakdown

FloGrappling / BJJ Heroes / IBJJF

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