Gabriel Samaniego III

Newbreed Virginia Beach Summer Championship 2026-07-12

🥉 3rd Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · 🥇 1st Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · 🥉 3rd Men's Gi Black Belt Absolute / Adult / Black Belt / Open Weight

Lost vs Zakkary Meroth (Revolution BJJ Richmond VA)
Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs William Loushin (Atlas MMA)
Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Michael Karayiannis (Diego Bispo BJJ)
Men's Gi Black Belt Absolute / Adult / Black Belt / Open Weight · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs DJ Jackson (Mount Carmel Academy Charter School)
Men's No-Gi Absolute / Adult / Advanced / Open Weight · Round 2 · submission
Won vs Unknown User (Luiz Palhares)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 3 · submission
Won vs Unknown User (Luiz Palhares)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Unknown User (Luiz Palhares)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 1 · submission

FUJI BJJ Richmond Summer Championship 2026-06-27

🥈 2nd Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs

Lost vs Patrick Brockman (Heel Hooks Jiu Jitsu)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Patrick Brockman (Heel Hooks Jiu Jitsu)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Cal Patterson (Diego Bispo BJJ)
Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · points
Lost vs Cal Patterson (Diego Bispo BJJ)
Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Patrick Brockman (Heel Hooks Jiu Jitsu)
Adult NOGI Elite / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Evan Canady (Tri Cities Jiu Jitsu Club)
Adult NOGI Elite / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Ari Christopoulos (bOa BJJ Academy)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 3 · submission
Lost vs Lucas Andrade (ZR TEAM USA)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · points
Lost vs Dayvison Calado (ZR TEAM USA)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Dayvison Calado (ZR TEAM USA)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Dayvison Calado (ZR TEAM USA)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · submission

Tap Cancer Out 2026 Baltimore BJJ Open 2026-05-09

Lost vs Karl Kleve (Beltway Martial Arts)
Male / Adult / Black / Light-Heavyweight · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs David Adams (410 BJJ)
Male / Adult / Black / Light-Heavyweight · Round 1 · points

Newbreed Virginia Beach Spring Championship 2026-03-28

🥉 3rd Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · 🥉 3rd Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · 🥉 3rd Men's Gi Black Belt Absolute / Adult / Black Belt / Open Weight

Lost vs Ernesto Perez (Apache MMA)
Men's Gi Black Belt Absolute / Adult / Black Belt / Open Weight · Round 3 · points
Lost vs Thomas Lewis (Six Blades)
Men's Gi Black Belt Absolute / Adult / Black Belt / Open Weight · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Thomas Lewis (Six Blades)
Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 3 · submission
Lost vs Ernesto Perez (Apache MMA)
Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Zeb Pence (Gracie charlottesville)
Men's No-Gi Absolute / Adult / Advanced / Open Weight · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs AJ Ryan (The Mat Factory)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 2 · points
Lost vs Joshua Johnson (Element Academy of Jiu-Jitsu)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 1 · submission

FUJI BJJ Virginia Beach Winter Championship 2026-03-15

🥉 3rd Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 210lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs

Lost vs Shawn Succes (Diego Bispo BJJ)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Shawn Succes (Diego Bispo BJJ)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Shawn Succes (Diego Bispo BJJ)
Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · points
Lost vs Shawn Succes (Diego Bispo BJJ)
Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · points
Lost vs Sean Anderson (Brabo Academy)
Adult NOGI Elite / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 3 · submission
Won vs Wesley Shipp (Coastal BJJ)
Adult NOGI Elite / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · walkover
Lost vs Christian Zotti (Atlas MMA)
Adult NOGI Elite / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · points
Lost vs Ernesto Perez (Apache MMA)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 210lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Ernesto Perez (Apache MMA)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 210lbs · Round 1 · points
Lost vs Vollie Hollands III (VB Fight House)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Michael Karayiannis (Diego Bispo BJJ)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · submission

FUJI BJJ Richmond, VA Winter Championship 2026-01-17

🥈 2nd Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · 🥉 3rd Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs

Lost vs Artarrius Stepter (Nexus American Jiu Jitsu)
Adult NOGI Elite / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Evan Canady (Tri Cities Jiu Jitsu Club)
Adult NOGI Elite / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · points
Lost vs Darrion Sistrunk (bOa BJJ Academy)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Darrion Sistrunk (bOa BJJ Academy)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Jermaine Handy (Nine Realms MMA)
Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · decision
Lost vs Jermaine Handy (Nine Realms MMA)
Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · points
Lost vs Colton Smith (Enlisted Nine Fight Company)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 3 · submission
Lost vs Chris Lattanzi (Big Brothers)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Richard Pasinski (Enlisted Nine Fight Company)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · points
Lost vs Richard Pasinski (Enlisted Nine Fight Company)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · points

Newbreed Virginia State Championship 2025-11-08

🥈 2nd Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Cruiserweight (181-191 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · 🥉 3rd Men's Gi Black Belt Absolute / Adult / Black Belt / Open Weight · 🥉 3rd Men's No-Gi Absolute / Adult / Advanced / Open Weight · 🥈 2nd Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · 🥈 2nd Mens Gi / Black / Executive / Cruiserweight (181-191 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · 🥉 3rd Mens Gi / Black / Masters / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over

Won vs Junior Melo (Evolution Fight Team)
Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 1 · no-show
Lost vs Anthony Elbert (Tidewater Jiu-Jitsu)
Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 3 · submission
Lost vs Michael Costello (ZR TEAM USA)
Mens Gi / Black / Masters / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 3 · submission
Lost vs Daniel Frank (Revolution BJJ Richmond VA)
Mens Gi / Black / Masters / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 1 · points
Lost vs Junior Melo (Evolution Fight Team)
Men's Gi Black Belt Absolute / Adult / Black Belt / Open Weight · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Zakkary Meroth (Revolution BJJ Richmond VA)
Men's No-Gi Absolute / Adult / Advanced / Open Weight · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Junior Melo (Evolution Fight Team)
Mens Gi / Black / Executive / Cruiserweight (181-191 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Junior Melo (Evolution Fight Team)
Mens Gi / Black / Executive / Cruiserweight (181-191 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 1 · points
Lost vs Zakkary Meroth (Revolution BJJ Richmond VA)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Cruiserweight (181-191 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 3 · submission
Won vs Grant Meyers (UFC GYM Woodbridge)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Cruiserweight (181-191 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 1 · submission

FUJI BJJ Virginia Beach Fall Championship 2025-09-27

🥉 3rd Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult NOGI Elite / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs

Lost vs Chester Wright (Heel Hooks Jiu Jitsu)
Adult NOGI Elite / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Chester Wright (Heel Hooks Jiu Jitsu)
Adult NOGI Elite / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Chester Wright (Heel Hooks Jiu Jitsu)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Chester Wright (Heel Hooks Jiu Jitsu)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Chester Wright (Heel Hooks Jiu Jitsu)
Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Chester Wright (Heel Hooks Jiu Jitsu)
Adult GI Elite / Male / Adult / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · points
Lost vs Shayne Neiderer (ZERO BJJ/SAS TEAM USA)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Shayne Neiderer (ZERO BJJ/SAS TEAM USA)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Chester Wright (Heel Hooks Jiu Jitsu)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Shayne Neiderer (ZERO BJJ/SAS TEAM USA)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · submission

FUJI BJJ Richmond Summer Championship 2025-06-21

🥈 2nd Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult GI Black Belt Absolute / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · 🥉 3rd Adult NOGI Absolute / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult GI Absolute / Male / M30 / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs

Lost vs Andrew Craig (Fifty/50 Martial Arts Academy)
Adult GI Absolute / Male / M30 / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Andrew Craig (Fifty/50 Martial Arts Academy)
Adult GI Absolute / Male / M30 / Purple Belt and Above / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Kevin Kent (One Way Martial Arts)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 3 · submission
Won vs Steven Banach (Zia Martial Arts)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · decision
Lost vs Thurman Green (Walters BJJ)
Adult NOGI Absolute / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 3 · submission
Lost vs Kevin Kent (One Way Martial Arts)
Adult NOGI Absolute / Male / Adult / Expert / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Thurman Green (Walters BJJ)
Adult GI Black Belt Absolute / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Thurman Green (Walters BJJ)
Adult GI Black Belt Absolute / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · points
Lost vs Shane Woosley (Walters BJJ)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 3 · walkover
Won vs Shane Woosley (Walters BJJ)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · walkover
Lost vs Shane Woosley (Walters BJJ)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · submission

Newbreed Richmond Spring Championship 2025-05-03

🥈 2nd Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · 🥉 3rd Men's Gi Black Belt Absolute / Adult / Black Belt / Open Weight · 🥈 2nd gi / black belt / absolut

Won vs Danyllo Lima (Brigadeiro Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - USA)
Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 3 · submission
Lost vs Mike Lines (The Garage (Angier))
Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Jacob Hayghe (High Road Brazilian Jiu Jitsu)
Men's Gi Black Belt Absolute / Adult / Black Belt / Open Weight · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Mike Pagano (Enlisted Nine Fight Company)
gi / black belt / absolut · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Mike Pagano (Enlisted Nine Fight Company)
gi / black belt / absolut · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Mike Pagano (Enlisted Nine Fight Company)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 2 · points
Lost vs Manuel Vazquez Ederra (Revolution BJJ Richmond VA)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male / 6 Years and over · Round 2 · submission

Virginia Beach Winter Championship 2025-03-01

🥈 2nd Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · 🥈 2nd Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · 🥉 3rd Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs

Lost vs William Loushin (Atlas MMA)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 3 · submission
Lost vs Michael Gallo (Atlas MMA)
Adult NOGI / Male / Adult / Expert / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs William Loushin (Atlas MMA)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs William Loushin (Atlas MMA)
Adult GI Black Belt Elite / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Above 165lbs · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs William Loushin (Atlas MMA)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs William Loushin (Atlas MMA)
Adult Black Belt GI / Male / Adult / Black Belt / Under 195lbs · Round 1 · submission

Newbreed Richmond Spring Championship 2024-05-04

🥈 2nd Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male · 🥉 3rd Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male

Lost vs Daniel Frank (Revolution BJJ Richmond VA)
Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male · Round 2 · submission
Won vs Kenton Givens (Art of Persistence)
Mens Gi / Black / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Zakkary Meroth (Revolution BJJ Richmond VA)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male · Round 3 · submission
Lost vs Addison Brancheau (upstream bjj)
Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Adult / Lightheavyweight (192-202 lbs.) / Male · Round 2 · points