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Jaworski Crushes Tajik and Secures Poland’s First ADCC Title
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Paweł Jaworski made history by winning the ADCC World Championships 2026 in the under 88 kg division. The Pole dominated Marlon Tajik in the final, securing his country’s first world title in grappling. With three submissions in four fights, he confirms the rise of European grapplers.
To remember:
- Paweł Jaworski wins gold at the ADCC World Championships 2026 in the under 88 kg division.
- First Pole to triumph at the ADCC, delivering a historic achievement for his country.
- Three submissions in four fights, confirming his technical mastery.
- Fourth European to have his name added to the ADCC hall of fame.
- A flawless run with submission wins in the semifinals.
A Historic Feat for Polish Jiu-Jitsu
The history of grappling has just been rewritten! Paweł Jaworski, 28, made a lasting impression by winning gold at the ADCC World Championships 2026 in the under 88 kg division. Facing Marlon Tajik in the final, the Pole demonstrated absolute dominance, becoming the first representative of his country to claim this prestigious title.
This historic triumph is part of a broader European momentum: Jaworski is now the fourth European to have his name etched in ADCC history, following Kareem Barkalaev (1999) and Jon Olav Einemo (2003). A performance that confirms the rise of grapplers from the Old Continent, long overshadowed by Brazilians and Americans.
A Flawless Technical Journey
The road to the final left no room for doubt. Jaworski submitted his first three opponents before facing Tajik in the championship bout. His semifinal victories over Gabriel Broda, Felipe Costa, and Roberto Friasa were all secured by submission, showcasing rare technical mastery and versatility.
Only the final match ended in a decision, after a one-sided performance. This flawless technical run highlights not only his talent but also his ability to adapt to different fighting styles. A performance that bodes well for the future of European grappling!