September 20, 2014 - Sergio Machado (Team 3 Checkmat) and Joao Faria (Gracie Humaita) compete in the Adult 30-39 Male Black Belt Middleweight Semi Final at FIVE GI.NOGI GRAPPLING's California 2 Open Championship. This tournament was held at Long Beach Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, California and was the seventh qualifier for the North American Invitational Championship (NAIC), to be held in Miami, Florida on November 8, 2014. The historic NAIC event will showcase the top athletes who competed at FIVE events in 2014. Only athletes who placed on the podium (1st, 2nd or 3rd) at any FIVE regional event in 2014 will have qualified for invitation to the National Championship. Events across North America (California, Nevada, Texas, Oregon, Illinois, Ontario) serve as regional qualifiers for the first ever, invitation-only, Gi and NoGi North American Championship.
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Videographer/Editor: Wade Eck
28 сен 2014