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Heavyweight grappler representing Checkmat. A student of Ricardo Vieira and a product of the Fight Zone gym in Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro, Jackson Sousa dos Santos hails from the nearby favela Cantagalo, home to many great jiu-jitsu fighters.

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  1. The Best of Jackson Sousa

    The Best of Jackson Sousa

    Jun 29, 2020

    The long standing CheckMat representative has been making a name for himself ever since he won the IBJJF World No-Gi Championships back in 2013. 
  2. One Week In Lisbon

    One Week In Lisbon

    Mar 19, 2020

    Travel along to one of Europe’s oldest cities with FloGrappling’s own Reid Connell as he explores Lisbon with Jackson Sousa, Darragh O’Conaill, Roger Gracie and more!