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2 Worlds Collide: When Xande Ribeiro Faced Robert Drysdale

2 Worlds Collide: When Xande Ribeiro Faced Robert Drysdale

Heavyweight Finals match of the Rickson Gracie Budo Challenge between Alexandre “Xande” Ribeiro vs Robert Drysdale. Xande Ribeiro and Robert Drysdale are two of the most accomplished of their generation.

Alexandre Ribeiro is a 7 times IBJJF world champion and ADCC World Champion. He also earned the #1 rank in BJJ Heroes’ Top BJJ Competitors of All Time list.

Robert Drysdale became the 2nd US national to win an IBJJF black belt World title (2005). He also submitted the legendary Marcelo Garcia with a Darce choke at the 2007 ADCC open weight finals.

Check out these 2 legends in the final of the Rickson Gracie Budo Challenge: