Diogo Reis

Diogo Reis is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Melqui Galvao.[1] He is from Manaus, and his competition team is Fight Sports.

For the Brazilian footballer, see Diego Reis.

Professional grappling career

Reis competed in the first ADCC South American Trials on February 5, 2022, winning the 66kg division and earning an invite to the 2022 ADCC World Championship.[2]

On June 25, 2022, Reis represented Team Brazil at Polaris Squads 4. He drew two matches against Nick Ronan and Nathan Orchard while Team Brazil won the overall event.[3] Reis was then invited to compete against Estevan Martinez at Who's Number One: Ryan v Pena 3 on August 7, 2022.[4] Reis won the match by unanimous decision.[5]

At the 2022 ADCC World Championship on 17-18 September, Reis defeated Ashley Williams on points in the opening round and his teammate Fabricio Andrey by decision in the quarter-final on the first day. He defeated Josh Cisneros on points in the semi-final on the second day before winning the 66kg division by beating Gabriel Sousa on points in the final.[6]

On December 11, 2022, Reis won a bronze medal at the IBJJF no gi World Championship in the Light-Featherweight division.[7]

References
  1. Diogo Reis Flo Grappling
  2. "First ADCC South American Trials Full Results And Review". JitsMagazine. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  3. "Polaris 20 Full Results And Review". JitsMagazine. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  4. Lindsey, Alex. "WNO Announce Stacked Lineup For Gordon Ryan v Felipe Pena Event". JitsMagazine. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  5. "Who's Number One: Gordon Ryan v Felipe Pena Full Results And Review". JitsMagazine. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  6. "ADCC 2022 Live Results, Play-by-play, Analysis, Highlights, More". JitsMagazine. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  7. "IBJJF World Championships 2022 Full Results And Review". JitsMagazine. Retrieved 23 January 2023.


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