One of the most exciting matches on the “Road to ADCC” card, which is to take place on July 17, between Craig Jones and Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa… Will have to wait a bit longer to take place.
It’s been announced that Jones is injured and, therefore, forced to withdraw from the match-up. FloGrappling shared the X-ray image of Jones’ broken hand on their Instagram account.
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However, the rest of the card is still very exciting. The main event is going to be between the two 2019 ADCC gold medal winners – the Heavyweight champion Kaynan Duarte and Middleweight champion Matheus Diniz. Nicky Ryan will face Dante Leon, and Mikey Musumeci will take on Geo Martinez.
Furthermore, the card will feature Elisabeth Clay – the 2021 No Gi Pans double gold medal winner – who will face Ana Carolina Vieira, a four-time IBJJF World Champion. Also, Andrew Wiltse will take on Roberto Jimenez… Which is to be a fast-paced match to say the least!
Here’s a comprehensive list of the Road to ADCC card:
- Kaynan Duarte vs. Matheus Diniz
- Nickey Ryan vs. Dante Leon
- Mikey Musumeci vs. Geo Martinez
- Elisabeth Clay vs. Ana Carolina Vieira
- Andrew Wiltse vs. Roberto Jimenez
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