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The 2024 Craig Jones Invitational was an international submission grappling tournament held August 16–17, 2024 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The winner in each weight division received $1 million prize money.
Craig Benjamin Jones (born 17 July 1991) is an Australian grappler and Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt competitor and coach. An IBJJF World No-Gi Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion as a white belt, Jones is a two-time ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship silver medalist and a three-time Polaris Pro Grappling champion.
Kerkvliet was invited to compete in the over 80kg division of the Craig Jones Invitational on August 17-18, 2024. [ 32 ] [ 33 ] He lost to Fellipe Andrew by decision in the opening round. [ 34 ]
The Brazilian jiu-jitsu phenom, 38, went head-to-head with the 33-year-old male MMA fighter in the inaugural Craig Jones Invitational at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Men's divisions will have sixteen competitors: eight qualified athletes, seven invitations and the defending ADCC champion. Women's divisions will have eight competitors: approximately four qualified athletes, three invitations and the defending ADCC champion; there may be some variation due to returning champions, invitees and trials winners moving into different weight divisions.
The B-Team was founded in 2021 after a split in John Danaher's Danaher Death Squad. [5] The B-Team was initially headed by former Danaher team members Craig Jones, Nicky Ryan, Nick Rodriguez, Izaak Michell, and Ethan Crelinsten. [6]
Craig Melvin, Sheinelle Jones, Dylan Dreyer, Al Roker and Lindsay Czarniak at the Colorectal Cancer Alliance Bottoms Up Invitational Concert, Shorehaven Golf Club, Norwalk, Connecticut, USA on ...
Ruotolo was originally scheduled to compete in the 2024 ADCC World Championship but he and his brother Kade withdrew in order to enter the under 80kg division at the inaugural Craig Jones Invitational on August 16-17. [17] Tye Ruotolo submitted Jason Nolf in the opening round and lost in the quarter-final to Levi Jones-Leary by referee decision ...