Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Felipe Andrew has announced his participation in the highly anticipated Craig Jones Invitational tournament, set to take place on August 16th and 17th in Las Vegas. Andrew, known for his exciting grappling style and numerous achievements at the lower belt levels, will be competing in the over 80kg division.
The CJI, hosted by the Fair Fight Foundation, is shaping up to be one of the most prestigious and lucrative events in the world of jiu-jitsu. With a minimum prize purse of $10,001 for each competitor and an astounding $1,000,000 grand prize for division winners, the tournament promises to attract the best talent in the sport.
Andrew, who represents the renowned Alliance team, has already made a name for himself on the international jiu-jitsu circuit. He boasts impressive accolades, including a IBJJF World title.
Originally hailing from the Zenith JJ academy, Andrew’s fan-pleasing grappling style and impressive achievements at the lower belt levels have earned him a dedicated following in the jiu-jitsu community. His decision to join the CJI’s over 80kg division sets the stage for thrilling matches against some of the sport’s top heavyweights.
The CJI promises to be an unforgettable experience, with top athletes competing for glory and life-changing prizes. Fans and enthusiasts alike are eagerly anticipating the event, which is set to take place at the iconic Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
With Felipe Andrew’s participation confirmed, the stage is set for an exciting over 80kg division at the Craig Jones Invitational. Jiu-jitsu enthusiasts worldwide will undoubtedly be keeping a close eye on this rising star’s performance as he vies for the coveted $1,000,000 grand prize.
