Gabriel Sousa

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Light-featherweight standout with podium finishes across IBJJF, AJP, and ADCC events.

Gabriel Sousa (Joao Gabriel Batista de Sousa) is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Lucas Rocha and a representative of the ZR Team on the international competitive circuit. Competing primarily in the light-featherweight divisions, he has earned titles at the IBJJF European Open, AJP Abu Dhabi World Pro, AJP Grand Slam events, and ACBJJ World Championships. At the elite level, he has reached the podium at ADCC and IBJJF No-Gi World Championships. Known for strong back control and submission efficiency, Gabriel continues to compete globally in both gi and no-gi formats.

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