Lipscomb University: Freshman Joao Ribeiro is Golden at Abu Dhabi World Pro Jiu Jitsu Championships
November 24, 2021
November 24, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 24 (TNSOps) -- Lipscomb University issued the following news on Nov. 23, 2021:
Before Joao Ribeiro was old enough to walk, he was already preparing to be a world champion Jiu Jitsu athlete one day.
Last week, Ribeiro, an 18-year old Lipscomb University freshman, fulfilled that lifelong quest at the Abu Dhabi World Pro Jiu Jitsu Championships by earning the gold medal in the purple belt 120 kg division.
From his earliest memories . . .
Before Joao Ribeiro was old enough to walk, he was already preparing to be a world champion Jiu Jitsu athlete one day.
Last week, Ribeiro, an 18-year old Lipscomb University freshman, fulfilled that lifelong quest at the Abu Dhabi World Pro Jiu Jitsu Championships by earning the gold medal in the purple belt 120 kg division.
From his earliest memories . . .