The SPYDER Invitational Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournament Returns to Seoul on April 30

With participating combatants from Korea, China, Mexico, Brazil and the USA.

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South Korean martial arts fans rejoice — the SPYDER Invitational Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournament returns to the peninsula at the end of April. Expanding the scope of the event to international combatants, this year’s bracket is sure to offer more dynamic bouts with fighters from Korea, Brazil, Mexico, China and the USA all participating. The eight matches are separated into weight classes greater than and less than 76 kilograms with the winners moving on to the finals of the tournament in October, 2017. Take a look at the matchups below and make sure to head over to the SPYDER Invitational website to learn more.

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