Isaque Bahiense is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt world champion competitor and professor, and founder of the Dream Art Project.[1] He had trained at Alliance Jiu Jitsu previously.[2]

His world champion students include Anna Rodrigues.[3]

Professional grappling career

2020-2021

Bahiense competed at BJJ Bet on September 6, 2020 where he submitted Gregor Gracie with a guillotine.[4] He was then invited to compete in a middleweight grand prix at BJJ Stars 4 on November 14, 2020.[5] He won his first two matches but lost to Leandro Lo in the final.[6]

Bahiense returned at BJJ Stars 5 on February 6, 2021 for a superfight with Roberto Jimenez.[7] He won the match 4-0 on points.[8] He then competed at Big Deal Pro 3 on July 10, 2021 where he defeated Servio Tulio on points.[9] He then won gold in the 85kg division of the Abu Dhabi World Pro on November 18, 2021.[10] On December 12, 2022, Bahiense competed in the middleweight division of the IBJJF World Championship and won a silver medal.[11]

2022-2023

On February 6, 2022, Bahiense won the 88kg division of the ADCC South American trials.[12] He entered the medium-heavyweight division of the IBJJF World Championship on June 5, 2022 and won a silver medal.[13] Bahiense then made his debut at the 2022 ADCC World Championship in the 88kg division, although he lost to eventual champion Giancarlo Bodoni in the opening round.[14] He then competed in the main event BJJ Stars 9 on October 9, 2022 against Micael Galvão.[15] He won the match on penalties.[16] He then competed in the IBJJF Grand Prix 2022 on October 28, where he won gold in the medium-heavyweight division.[17]

He was invited to compete against Tainan Dalpra in the main event of the IBJJF Grand Prix 2023 on March 3, 2023.[18] He lost the match on points.[19] He entered the medium-heavyweight division of the IBJJF World Championship on June 11, 2023 and won a bronze medal.[20]

Bahiense was invited to compete in a superfight against Matheus Spirandeli at BJJ Stars 11 on September 9, 2023.[21] He won the match by submission.[22] Bahiense competed in a rematch against Gustavo Batista in the main event of ADXC 1 on October 20, 2023.[23][24] He won the match by unanimous decision.[25]

Mixed martial arts career

Bahiense announced in November 2023 that he was going to be making his professional MMA debut after the 2024 edition of the IBJJF World Championship.[26]

Instructor lineage

Carlos Gracie > Helio Gracie > Rolls Gracie > Romero Cavalcanti > Fábio Gurgel > Isaque Bahiense

References

  1. ↑ Dream Art Project: The Talent Development Program Creating Champions FloGrappling, Michael Sears, April 4, 2019
  2. ↑ Dream Art Split From Alliance, What is Next For The Dream Team?
  3. ↑ Anna Rodrigues
  4. ↑ Lindsey, Alex (7 September 2020). "BJJ Bet Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  5. ↑ Lindsey, Alex (22 September 2020). "BJJ Stars 4 Middleweight Grand Prix Fully Announced". Jitsmagazine. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "BJJ Stars 4 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  7. ↑ "BJJ Stars 5 Heavyweight Grand Prix Preview". Jitsmagazine. 6 February 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  8. ↑ "BJJ Stars 5 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 7 February 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  9. ↑ "Big Deal Pro 3 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  10. ↑ "Abu Dhabi World Pro 2021 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 20 November 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  11. ↑ "IBJJF World Championships 2021 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 13 December 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  12. ↑ "First ADCC South American Trials Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  13. ↑ "IBJJF World Championships 2022 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 7 June 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  14. ↑ "ADCC 2022 Live Results, Play-by-play, Analysis, Highlights, More". Jitsmagazine. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  15. ↑ Jones, Phil (20 October 2022). "Full Card Confirmed For BJJ Stars 9". Jitsmagazine. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  16. ↑ "BJJ Stars 9 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  17. ↑ "IBJJF Grand Prix 2022 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 29 October 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  18. ↑ Jones, Phil (8 January 2023). "First IBJJF Grand Prix Divisions And Superfight Announced For 2023". Jitsmagazine. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  19. ↑ "IBJJF Grand Prix 2023: Men's Lightweight And Women's Heavyweight Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 4 March 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  20. ↑ "IBJJF World Championship 2023 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  21. ↑ Burne, Kathrine (12 August 2023). "Full Lineup Confirmed For BJJ Stars 11". Jitsmagazine. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  22. ↑ "BJJ Stars 11 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  23. ↑ "ADXC 1: Isaque Bahiense v Gustavo Batista In 5 Round Gi Main Event". Jitsmagazine. 19 September 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  24. ↑ "Gracie, Cyborg, And More: Check Out The Full Roster Of Athletes For ADXC 1". Jitsmagazine. October 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  25. ↑ "ADXC 1 Full Results And Review". Jitsmagazine. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  26. ↑ de Souza, Diogo (14 November 2023). "Isaque Bahiense Announces Transition To MMA". Jitsmagazine. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
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