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Pati Fontes (Checkmat BJJ) fierce competitor while developing the next generation of Athletes!
Just over 10 years ago when
she was a 15-year-old living in Brazil, Pati Fontes only dreamed about
becoming a black belt World Champion. That dream pushed her all the way
until she got promoted to black belt on the podium at last year's IBJJF
Worlds by Lucas Leite. She wasted no time and immediately hopped on the
highly-competitive tournament scene. Just 5 months after receiving her
black belt, she became the IBJJF NoGi Worlds Light-feather Weight
Champion. This year, Pati got 3rd
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13th Aug 2016 -