Maria Carolina Joia competes for Atos Jiu-Jitsu and represents Brazil. She was 32nd in the IBJJF women’s adult black belt gi ranking as of October 14, 2026. Titles include: IBJJF Curitiba Spring International Open, middle and open class, 2026. Medals include: IBJJF Brasileiro No-Gi bronze, middle, 2026.
Must Watch
Gabi Pessanha goes for a fourth straight Crown title on November 8. Start with her 2024 final, then a Crown champion’s warmup in Houston and the opening match of an ADCC gold run.
Results
Pawel Jaworski moved up to heavy in Lisbon, Lucas Calado headlined Charlotte and Andy Murasaki entered Houston, with UFC BJJ 12 to open the week. Every black belt champion from five IBJJF Opens.