ADCC Trials season continues, with eight more invites to the ADCC 2026 world championships up for grabs this weekend. The 2026 ADCC West Coast Trials happens from Saturday to Sunday (April 18-19, 2026), at the Fairplex Expo Hall, in Pomona, Los Angeles, California.
This is the second — and final — North American trials event this season, after the ADCC East Coast Trials saw the likes of Dorian Olivarez and Achilles Rocha
earn their invites to ADCC 2026 earlier.The prestigious no gi tournament will
kick off at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday (April 18, 2026) for the opening rounds, and will conclude with the final rounds on Sunday (April 19, 2026). The entire two-day event will be streamed live on FloGrappling. There will likely be a free live stream of the earlier rounds, which will be embedded on the post below once available.
The 2026 ADCC West Coast Trials event will have over 700 grapplers competing for just eight slots to ADCC 2026. The event will feature some big names and Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) champs like top pound-for-pound gi grappler Sarah Galvao, Elder Cruz, Gianni Grippo and Devhonte Johnson among others.
The most stacked bracket is the 88 kg division, which will have the likes of ADCC trials winner Jacob Couch, PGF champ Ryan Aitken, and UFC BJJ star Andy Varela, along with several other talented pro grapplers competing for just one ADCC 2026 invite.
The full list of competitors are here, while brackets will be posted here once available. The full list of invites and confirmed competitors for ADCC 2026 can be found here.
2026 ADCC West Coast Trials Quick results and invites
- 66 kg:
- 77 kg:
- 88 kg:
- 99 kg:
- +99 kg:
- Women’s 55 kg:
- Women’s 65 kg:
- Women’s +65 kg:
2026 ADCC West Coast Trials full results, video highlights
66 kg
77 kg
88 kg
99 kg
+99 kg
Women’s 55 kg
Women’s 65 kg
Women’s +65 kg
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