ADCC Title Fight: Absolute Match
Andre Galvao vs. Pablo Popovitch, a rematch from earlier in the 2 day tournament.
Galvao is a comeback to the BJJ tournament scene where he has been a phenom after letting his MMA career take a back seat.
On to the fight: Andre strikes early with a single leg takedown, after a miss on his trip.
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[social][/social]While Pablo spends a good portion of time slapping Andre’s head. With Pablo on his back now defending in half guard, he moves to a very deep half guad while Andre stands up and suprisingly places his knee across Pablo’s throat.
Galvao steps over and grabs for a toe lock/hold. Pablo immediately taps and it’s over – that fast.
Andre Galvao is now the ADCC 2011 Absolute World Champion.
Congratulations to both fighters on a great effort and show. BJJ Legends extends our congratualtion to Andre, Pablo and all the competitors who participated in the world showcase.
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