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Adam Wardziński

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Adam Wardziński is a retired Polish Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner, nicknamed Megatron, who won two IBJJF World Championship titles and the 2019 IBJJF No-Gi World Championship in the adult men black belt heavyweight division. The article calls him the first European to win world titles in the men competitions, and the only non-Brazilian other than Robert Drysdale in 2005 to win the gi heavy division at the worlds. He also won the 2023 IBJJF Pan Championship and Pan No-Gi Championship, the IBJJF European Championship in 2022 and 2024, and the AJP Abu Dhabi World Pro in 2020. He represented Team Europe at Polaris Squads 2, beat Rafael Lovato Jr. by decision at Raw Grappling Championship 1, and won the heavyweight title at The Crown in November 2024. His second world title came in 2025, after which he announced his retirement, and his instructor lineage runs from Carlos Gracie through Helio Gracie and Rolls Gracie.

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Birth Year
1991 1
Gender
Male 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
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Competed In

World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, Competitions
Source Adam Wardziński (Wikipedia)

Plays

Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Sports
Source Adam Wardziński (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

Poland

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Adam Wardziński (born April 22, 1991) is a Polish retired Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner
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1. Adam Wardziński (Wikipedia)
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    Adam Wardziński (born April 22, 1991) is a Polish retired Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner who is a 2-time IBJJF World Champion
  • Article text, gender
    in the adult men's black belt heavyweight division
  • Lead, titles
    a 2-time IBJJF World Champion and 2019 IBJJF No-Gi World Champion in the adult men's black belt heavyweight division
  • Lead, nationality
    Adam Wardziński (born April 22, 1991) is a Polish retired Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner
  • Plays: Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Lead, sport
    Adam Wardziński (born April 22, 1991) is a Polish retired Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner who is a 2-time IBJJF World Champion
  • Competed In: World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, Lead, world titles
    a 2-time IBJJF World Champion and 2019 IBJJF No-Gi World Champion
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