Absolute Division Competitors Who Are 200lbs Or Less Who Have Been Successful

Not just competitors who have won the absolute division, but please include competitors who have won some matches against elite competitors that are 215lbs +.

Let’s limit it to major tournaments. ADCC, Mundials, Pan Ams, Brazil Nationals.

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Saulo Ribeiro, Marcelo Garcia, Ronaldo (Jacare) Souza, Lachlan Giles, Andre Galvao, Pablo Popovitch, Braulio Estima. Who else?

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Claudio Calasans

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Lucas Lepri placed in the euros.

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If Masters counts, Formiga

Caio Terra is the first name that sprung to mind. Iirc he won the Euro’s No-Gi weight and absolute a few years ago. Seem to remember him winning a couple of other IBJJF comps, weight and absolute too.

Mach Sakurai