---
title: "ADCC World Championship 2009"
id: "1000559"
type: "event"
slug: "adcc-world-championship-2009"
published_at: "2026-11-02T16:21:13+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-11-02T16:21:13+00:00"
url: "https://www.grappling-italia.com/events/adcc-world-championship-2009"
markdown_url: "https://www.grappling-italia.com/events/adcc-world-championship-2009.md"
excerpt: "Ronaldo Souza batte Robert Drysdale nel superfight e Braulio Estima vince l'assoluto all'ADCC World Championship 2009 di Barcellona."
taxonomy_disciplina:
  - "PRO Bjj &amp; Grappling"
taxonomy_luogo:
  - "Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona, Badalona, Catalogna, Spagna"
taxonomy_organizzatore:
  - "ADCC"
taxonomy_atleta:
  - "André Galvão"
  - "Antoine Jaoude"
  - "Braulio Estima"
  - "Bruno Bastos"
  - "Chris Weidman"
  - "Cris Cyborg"
  - "David Avellan"
  - "Dean Lister"
  - "Fabrício Werdum"
  - "Gerardi Rinaldi"
  - "Glover Teixeira"
  - "Gregor Gracie"
  - "Gunnar Nelson"
  - "Hannette Staack"
  - "Hillary Williams"
  - "Janne-Pekka Pietiläinen"
  - "Jeff Glover"
  - "Jeff Monson"
  - "K-Taro Nakamura"
  - "Laurence Cousin"
  - "Luanna Alzuguir"
  - "Marcelo Garcia"
  - "Pablo Popovitch"
  - "Penny Thomas"
  - "Rafael Lovato Jr"
  - "Rafael Mendes"
  - "Ricco Rodriguez"
  - "Robert Drysdale"
  - "Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu"
  - "Ronaldo Souza"
  - "Rosângela Conceição"
  - "Rubens Charles"
  - "Ryan Hall"
  - "Saulo Ribeiro"
  - "Sayaka Shioda"
  - "Tom Deblass"
  - "Vinny Magalhães"
  - "Xande Ribeiro"
taxonomy_tecnica:
  - "Strangolamento posteriore (Mata Leão)"
---

[PRO BJJ & GRAPPLING](https://www.grappling-italia.com/event-type/pro-bjj-grappling)

# ADCC World Championship 2009*ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship 2009*

Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona, Badalona, Catalogna, SpagnaTitolo superfight

26–27

SET

2009 · 2 GIORNI

![Locandina ADCC World Championship 2009](https://www.grappling-italia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/adcc-world-championship-2009-locandina-736x1024.jpg)

Sede

[Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona, Badalona, Catalogna, Spagna](https://www.grappling-italia.com/event-location/palau-municipal-desports-de-badalona-badalona-catalogna-spagna)
Badalona, Spagna · [Mappa](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Palau%20Municipal%20d%27Esports%20de%20Badalona%2C%20Badalona%2C%20Catalogna%2C%20Spagna%20Badalona%20Spagna)

Data

26–27 set 2009

Promotion

[ADCC](https://www.grappling-italia.com/event-organizer/adcc)

Disciplina

[PRO Bjj & Grappling](https://www.grappling-italia.com/event-type/pro-bjj-grappling)

Fight card

31 incontri

38 atleti · 31 risultati

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### L’evento

L’ADCC World Championship 2009 (ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship 2009) è l’ottava edizione del campionato del mondo di submission grappling organizzato dall’Abu Dhabi Combat Club. Si è disputato il 26 e 27 settembre 2009 al Palau Municipal d’Esports di Badalona, alle porte di Barcellona.

In programma cinque categorie di peso maschili, l’assoluto maschile e due categorie femminili. Nel superfight Ronaldo Souza ha battuto Robert Drysdale. L’assoluto è andato a Braulio Estima.

L’ottava edizione arriva in Europa per la prima volta: si combatte a Badalona, alle porte di Barcellona, il 26 e 27 settembre 2009.

Nel superfight Ronaldo “Jacaré” Souza affronta Robert Drysdale, campione dell’assoluto nel 2007. Il programma comprendeva anche alcuni superfight con atleti spagnoli.

### Curiosità

- Braulio Estima vince sia la categoria -88 kg sia l’assoluto.
- Xande Ribeiro conferma il titolo dei -99 kg vinto nel 2007.
- Fabricio Werdum conferma il titolo dei +99 kg vinto nel 2007.
- Nella finale dell’assoluto Braulio Estima batte Xande Ribeiro per interruzione dovuta a infortunio.
- Gunnar Nelson arriva quarto nell’assoluto dopo aver battuto Jeff Monson e David Avellan.

## Podi

- **-66 kg**: oro Rafael Mendes, argento Rubens Charles, bronzo Ryan Hall, quarto Jeff Glover
- **-77 kg**: oro Pablo Popovitch, argento Marcelo Garcia, bronzo Gregor Gracie, quarto K-Taro Nakamura
- **-88 kg**: oro Braulio Estima, argento André Galvão, bronzo David Avellan, quarto Rafael Lovato Jr.
- **-99 kg**: oro Xande Ribeiro, argento Gerardi Rinaldi, bronzo Vinny Magalhães, quarto Glover Teixeira
- **+99 kg**: oro Fabricio Werdum, argento Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu, bronzo Jeff Monson, quarto Saulo Ribeiro
- **Donne -60 kg**: oro Luanna Alzuguir, argento Sayaka Shioda, bronzo Hillary Williams, quarto Laurence Cousin
- **Donne +60 kg**: oro Hannette Staack, argento Penny Thomas, bronzo Cris Cyborg, quarto Rosângela Conceição
- **Assoluto**: oro Braulio Estima, argento Xande Ribeiro, bronzo Vinny Magalhães, quarto Gunnar Nelson

## La serata in numeri

- Date: 26–27 settembre 2009
- Sede: Palau Municipal d’Esports de Badalona, Badalona, Catalogna, Spagna
- Categorie: 8 (5 maschili, l’assoluto maschile, 2 femminili)
- Ori per nazione: Brasile 8
- Assoluto maschile: 16 incontri, 7 vinti per sottomissione (8 con il metodo noto)

## Risultati ADCC World Championship 2009

Superfight1 incontro

Superfight TITOLO

[Ronaldo Souza](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/ronaldo-souza)
VS[Robert Drysdale](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/robert-drysdale)

V Decisione (2-0)

Finali8 incontri

-66 kg TITOLO

[Rafael Mendes](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/rafael-mendes)
VS[Rubens Charles](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/rubens-charles)

-77 kg TITOLO

[Pablo Popovitch](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/pablo-popovitch)
VS[Marcelo Garcia](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/marcelo-garcia)

-88 kg TITOLO

[Braulio Estima](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/braulio-estima)
VS[André Galvão](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/andre-galvao)

-99 kg TITOLO

[Xande Ribeiro](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/xande-ribeiro)
VS[Gerardi Rinaldi](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/gerardi-rinaldi)

+99 kg TITOLO

[Fabrício Werdum](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/fabricio-werdum)
VS[Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/roberto-cyborg-abreu)

Donne -60 kg TITOLO

[Luanna Alzuguir](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/luanna-alzuguir)
VS[Sayaka Shioda](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/sayaka-shioda)

Donne +60 kg TITOLO

[Hannette Staack](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/hannette-staack)
VS[Penny Thomas](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/penny-thomas)

Assoluto TITOLO

[Braulio Estima](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/braulio-estima)
VS[Xande Ribeiro](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/xande-ribeiro)

V Interruzione (infortunio)

Finali per il 3° posto8 incontri

-66 kg

[Ryan Hall](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/ryan-hall)
VS[Jeff Glover](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/jeff-glover)

-77 kg

[Gregor Gracie](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/gregor-gracie)
VS[K-Taro Nakamura](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/k-taro-nakamura)

-88 kg

[David Avellan](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/david-avellan)
VS[Rafael Lovato Jr](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/rafael-lovato-jr)

-99 kg

[Vinny Magalhães](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/vinny-magalhaes)
VS[Glover Teixeira](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/glover-teixeira)

+99 kg

[Jeff Monson](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/jeff-monson)
VS[Saulo Ribeiro](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/saulo-ribeiro)

Donne -60 kg

[Hillary Williams](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/hillary-williams)
VS[Laurence Cousin](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/laurence-cousin)

Donne +60 kg

[Cris Cyborg](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/cris-cyborg)
VS[Rosângela Conceição](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/rosangela-conceicao)

Assoluto

[Vinny Magalhães](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/vinny-magalhaes)
VS[Gunnar Nelson](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/gunnar-nelson)

Assoluto · semifinali2 incontri

Assoluto

[Braulio Estima](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/braulio-estima)
VS[Vinny Magalhães](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/vinny-magalhaes)

Assoluto

[Xande Ribeiro](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/xande-ribeiro)
VS[Gunnar Nelson](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/gunnar-nelson)

V Sottomissione (kneebar)

Assoluto · quarti di finale4 incontri

Assoluto

[Braulio Estima](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/braulio-estima)
VS[Marcelo Garcia](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/marcelo-garcia)

V Sottomissione (rear-naked choke) [Strangolamento posteriore (Mata Leão)](https://www.grappling-italia.com/tecnica/rear-naked-choke)

Assoluto

[Vinny Magalhães](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/vinny-magalhaes)
VS[Chris Weidman](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/chris-weidman)

V Sottomissione (flying armbar)

Assoluto

[Xande Ribeiro](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/xande-ribeiro)
VS[André Galvão](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/andre-galvao)

Assoluto

[Gunnar Nelson](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/gunnar-nelson)
VS[David Avellan](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/david-avellan)

V Sottomissione (rear-naked choke) [Strangolamento posteriore (Mata Leão)](https://www.grappling-italia.com/tecnica/rear-naked-choke)

Assoluto · ottavi di finale8 incontri

Assoluto

[Marcelo Garcia](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/marcelo-garcia)
VS[Bruno Bastos](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/bruno-bastos)

V Sottomissione (rear-naked choke) [Strangolamento posteriore (Mata Leão)](https://www.grappling-italia.com/tecnica/rear-naked-choke)

Assoluto

[Braulio Estima](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/braulio-estima)
VS[Janne-Pekka Pietiläinen](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/janne-pekka-pietilainen)

V Sottomissione (armbar)

Assoluto

[Vinny Magalhães](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/vinny-magalhaes)
VS[Dean Lister](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/dean-lister)

Assoluto

[Chris Weidman](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/chris-weidman)
VS[Antoine Jaoude](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/antoine-jaoude)

Assoluto

[Xande Ribeiro](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/xande-ribeiro)
VS[Ricco Rodriguez](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/ricco-rodriguez)

V Sottomissione (armlock)

Assoluto

[André Galvão](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/andre-galvao)
VS[Tom Deblass](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/tom-deblass)

Assoluto

[Gunnar Nelson](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/gunnar-nelson)
VS[Jeff Monson](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/jeff-monson)

Assoluto

[David Avellan](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/david-avellan)
VS[Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu](https://www.grappling-italia.com/atleta/roberto-cyborg-abreu)

## Articoli sull’evento

8 articoli

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/29/video-della-settimana-week-40-2009-finale-assoluti-adcc-2009-3859.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/29/video-della-settimana-week-40-2009-finale-assoluti-adcc-2009-3859.html)
MMA ITALIA: INCONTRI PRO29 Set 2009 · 1 min

### [Video della Settimana (Week 40.2009) – Finale Assoluti ADCC 2009](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/29/video-della-settimana-week-40-2009-finale-assoluti-adcc-2009-3859.html)

L’evento http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35XY54SrYC0

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/29/video-della-settimana-week-40-2009-finale-assoluti-adcc-2009-3859.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/29/video-della-settimana-week-40-2009-finale-assoluti-adcc-2009-3859.html)

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/29/adcc-2009-finali-3857.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/29/adcc-2009-finali-3857.html)
GRAPPLING29 Set 2009 · 3 min

### [ADCC 2009: finali](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/29/adcc-2009-finali-3857.html)

L’eventoDay 2, 9/27/09 Men’s +99kg (+218 lbs.) 3rd Place Match Men’s -99kg (-218 lbs.)…

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/29/adcc-2009-finali-3857.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/29/adcc-2009-finali-3857.html)

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/26/adcc-2009-risultati-di-sabato-26-3841.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/26/adcc-2009-risultati-di-sabato-26-3841.html)
GRAPPLING26 Set 2009 · 3 min

### [ADCC 2009: risultati di Sabato 26](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/26/adcc-2009-risultati-di-sabato-26-3841.html)

Risultati di tutti gli incontri & gli incontri che ci aspettano domani…

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/26/adcc-2009-risultati-di-sabato-26-3841.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/26/adcc-2009-risultati-di-sabato-26-3841.html)

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/26/adcc-2009-regole-programma-3836.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/26/adcc-2009-regole-programma-3836.html)
MMA ITALIA: INCONTRI PRO26 Set 2009 · 1 min

### [ADCC 2009: regole & programma](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/26/adcc-2009-regole-programma-3836.html)

ADCC 2009: regole & programma

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/26/adcc-2009-regole-programma-3836.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/26/adcc-2009-regole-programma-3836.html)

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/13/adcc-2009-drysdale-vs-jacare-3709.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/13/adcc-2009-drysdale-vs-jacare-3709.html)
MMA ITALIA: INCONTRI PRO13 Set 2009 · 1 min

### [ADCC 2009: Drysdale vs Jacare](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/13/adcc-2009-drysdale-vs-jacare-3709.html)

L’eventoE alla fine si è trovato il sostituto di Roger Gracie nel superfights dell…

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/13/adcc-2009-drysdale-vs-jacare-3709.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/13/adcc-2009-drysdale-vs-jacare-3709.html)

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/08/adcc-2009-superfight-in-forse-3677.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/08/adcc-2009-superfight-in-forse-3677.html)
MMA ITALIA: INCONTRI PRO8 Set 2009 · 1 min

### [ADCC 2009: Superfight in forse..](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/08/adcc-2009-superfight-in-forse-3677.html)

Roger Gracie atteso per il superfight all ADCC 2009 si fa male e si…

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/08/adcc-2009-superfight-in-forse-3677.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/09/08/adcc-2009-superfight-in-forse-3677.html)

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/sport/brazilian-jiu-jitsu/2009/08/22/adcc-2009-humphreys-vuole-la-rivincita-3511.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/sport/brazilian-jiu-jitsu/2009/08/22/adcc-2009-humphreys-vuole-la-rivincita-3511.html)
BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU22 Ago 2009 · 1 min

### [ADCC 2009: Humphreys vuole la rivincita](https://www.grappling-italia.com/sport/brazilian-jiu-jitsu/2009/08/22/adcc-2009-humphreys-vuole-la-rivincita-3511.html)

ADCC 2009: Humphreys vuole la rivincita contro Demian Maia1

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/sport/brazilian-jiu-jitsu/2009/08/22/adcc-2009-humphreys-vuole-la-rivincita-3511.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/sport/brazilian-jiu-jitsu/2009/08/22/adcc-2009-humphreys-vuole-la-rivincita-3511.html)

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/08/18/adcc-2009-barcellona-3444.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/08/18/adcc-2009-barcellona-3444.html)
MMA ITALIA: INCONTRI PRO18 Ago 2009 · 2 min

### [ADCC 2009 Barcellona](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/08/18/adcc-2009-barcellona-3444.html)

L’eventoLa lista dei partecipanti del primo ADCC in terra europea continua a salire. Come…

[https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/08/18/adcc-2009-barcellona-3444.html](https://www.grappling-italia.com/mma-italia-pro/2009/08/18/adcc-2009-barcellona-3444.html)

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