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What is Grand Slam in BJJ?

Quick Definition

The four major IBJJF tournaments that form the most prestigious competition series.

Full Explanation

The IBJJF Grand Slam consists of the four most prestigious BJJ tournaments: Europeans, Pan Ams, Brasileiros (Brazilian Nationals), and Mundials (Worlds). Winning all four in a single year is considered a Grand Slam and is one of the rarest achievements in sport BJJ. Only a handful of competitors have achieved a Grand Slam. These events together form the pinnacle of competitive gi BJJ.

Examples in Context

"Only a few athletes have won the Grand Slam"

"The Grand Slam consists of four major IBJJF events"

Related Terms

Mundials

The IBJJF World Championships, the most prestigious gi BJJ tournament.

Europeans

The IBJJF European Championship, a major annual tournament held in Europe.

Pan Ams

The IBJJF Pan American Championship, a major annual tournament.

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