Valentin Ciobanu | CompSeek

Empire Grappling: NI Open 2026 2026-10-10

Lost vs Karl Casey (Rise Grappling)
No-Gi / Male / Elite / -79.5kgs / Senior · Round 3
Lost vs Peter Lynch (SBG Belfast)
No-Gi / Male / Elite / -79.5kgs / Senior · Round 1
Lost vs Robert Reid (Abbey Grappling)
Gi / Male / Elite / -97.5kgs / Senior · Round 2
Lost vs Kevin Creaney (Kyoujin Bjj Revolution Lurgan)
Gi / Male / Elite / -97.5kgs / Senior · Round 1

Irish Jiu Jitsu Nationals 2026 2026-09-27

🥇 1st Male Kimono / Master 3 (41+) / Brown / -88,3 kg (Medium heavy)

Won vs Mateus Silva (LOYALTY BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU)
Male Kimono / Master 3 (41+) / Brown / -88,3 kg (Medium heavy) · Round 2 · submission

The Shamrock Cup 2026 2026-09-19

🥇 1st Male Gi / Brown / Master 3 (41+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · 🥇 1st Male NoGi / Brown / Master 3 (41+) / -79,5 kg (Middle) · 🥇 1st Male Gi / Brown / Master 4 (46+) / Open Class

Won vs Theodore Philip Mabini (East Coast Jiu Jitsu Academy)
Male Gi / Brown / Master 4 (46+) / Open Class · Round 1 · submission
Won vs Jason Rymer (D15 ACADEMY)
Male Gi / Brown / Master 3 (41+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · Round 2 · submission
Won vs Timothy Kerins (SBG Killarney)
Male Gi / Brown / Master 3 (41+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · Round 1 · disqualification
Won vs Timothy Kerins (SBG Killarney)
Male NoGi / Brown / Master 3 (41+) / -79,5 kg (Middle) · Round 1 · no-show

ADCC Irish Open Championship 2026 2026-09-05

🥇 1st Male Masters (35+ & 45+) / M2 Masters 2 (45+) / Advanced / -76 kg

Won vs Juha Kuusela (Nurmijärven Kamppailijat)
Male Masters (35+ & 45+) / M2 Masters 2 (45+) / Advanced / -76 kg · Round 1 · submission
▶ Watch at 1:38:53

NAGA Ireland Grappling Championship 2026-07-25

🥉 3rd Men Gi / Black / Light Weight (70 Kg to 74.9 Kg) / Director (40+)

Won vs Shaiz Khan (The Griphouse BJJ)
Men Gi / Black / Light Weight (70 Kg to 74.9 Kg) / Director (40+) · Round 2 · points
Lost vs Evan O’Reilly (Brú Grappling Studio)
Men Gi / Black / Light Weight (70 Kg to 74.9 Kg) / Director (40+) · Round 1 · points

Tomis Open 2026 2026-06-20

🥈 2nd Men / Black / Master 3 / -77 kg / GI

Lost vs Aurelian Lungu (Agon Bucuresti)
Men / Black / Master 3 / -77 kg / GI · Round 1 · points

ADCC Irish Cup Championship 2026 2026-05-16

🥇 1st Male Masters (35+ & 45+) / M2 Masters 2 (45+) / Intermediate / -76 kg

Won vs Paul Aylmer (Ring of Kerry MMA)
Male Masters (35+ & 45+) / M2 Masters 2 (45+) / Intermediate / -76 kg · Round 3 · submission
▶ Watch at 3:04:55 ▶ Watch at 3:07:37
Won vs Bartlomiej Kawski (Team Ryano)
Male Masters (35+ & 45+) / M2 Masters 2 (45+) / Intermediate / -76 kg · Round 2 · decision
▶ Watch at 2:35:26 ▶ Watch at 2:37:56 ▶ Watch at 2:40:38 ▶ Watch at 2:43:20 ▶ Watch at 2:45:56

ADCC Celtic Championship 2026 2026-02-21

🥇 1st Male Masters (35+ & 45+) / M2 Masters 2 (45+) / Intermediate / -76 kg

Won vs Wesley Da Silva (Durinho bjj)
Male Masters (35+ & 45+) / M2 Masters 2 (45+) / Intermediate / -76 kg · Round 1 · points
▶ Watch at 1:21:16

Grappling Industries DUBLIN 2026-02-14

🥇 1st Gi Adult / Male / Purple / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · 🥉 3rd Absolute Gi / Male / Purple / Masters & Seniors

Won vs James Chambers (Republic of JiuJitsu)
Gi Adult / Male / Purple / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · Round 2 · points
Won vs James Chambers (Republic of JiuJitsu)
Gi Adult / Male / Purple / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · Round 1 · submission
Won vs Kieron Ward (Northside Brazilian Jiu Jitsu)
Absolute Gi / Male / Purple / Masters & Seniors · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs James Boyle (Team Ryano Causeway)
Absolute Gi / Male / Purple / Masters & Seniors · Round 1 · submission

All Ireland Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2026-02-01

🥉 3rd Male Kimono / Director (40+) / Purple / - 94.3 (Heavy Weight)

Lost vs Kieron Ward (Northside Brazilian Jiu Jitsu)
Male Kimono / Director (40+) / Purple / - 94.3 (Heavy Weight) · Round 1 · submission

Dublin International Open 2025 2025-12-07

🥇 1st Male Kimono / Director (40+) / Purple / - 76 (Light Weight) · 🥇 1st Male No-Gi / Director (40+) / Purple / -73.5 (Light Weight)

Won vs John O'Reilly (Checkmat Dublin)
Male No-Gi / Director (40+) / Purple / -73.5 (Light Weight) · Round 2 · points
Won vs Danny McGrane (Checkmat Dublin)
Male Kimono / Director (40+) / Purple / - 76 (Light Weight) · Round 1 · points
Won vs Danny McGrane (Checkmat Dublin)
Male No-Gi / Director (40+) / Purple / -73.5 (Light Weight) · Round 1 · points

Shamrock Cup- Ireland BJJ Invitational 2025-09-27

🥇 1st Male Gi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · 🥇 1st Male No-Gi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -79,5 kg (Middle)

Won vs Darragh McMahon (Limerick BJJ Academy)
Male Gi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · Round 2 · submission
Won vs Jason Rymer (D15 ACADEMY)
Male No-Gi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -79,5 kg (Middle) · Round 1 · no-show
Won vs Jason Rymer (D15 ACADEMY)
Male Gi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · Round 1 · no-show

ADCC European, Middle East & African Championship 2025 2025-09-06

🥉 3rd Men Master / Intermediate / -76,9 kg / +45 years

Won vs Jaime Rodrigo Oliver (Club lluita unio balear)
Men Master / Intermediate / -76,9 kg / +45 years · Round 2 · submission
Lost vs Anatolii Milev (ZR TEAM ASSOCIATION)
Men Master / Intermediate / -76,9 kg / +45 years · Round 1 · points

Grappling Industries DUBLIN 2025-05-31

🥇 1st Gi Adult / Male / Purple / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs

Won vs Przemyslaw Mucha (D15 ACADEMY)
Gi Adult / Male / Purple / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · Round 3 · submission
Won vs Frank McGinn (Lakeland Jiu Jitsu)
Gi Adult / Male / Purple / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · Round 2 · submission

Irish BJJ Open 2025 2025-05-24

🥈 2nd Male Gi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · 🥇 1st Male NoGi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -79,5 kg (Middle)

Won vs Val Olshansky (Origins Jiu Jitsu)
Male NoGi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -79,5 kg (Middle) · Round 2 · points
Won vs John Lally (Northside Brazilian Jiu Jitsu)
Male NoGi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -79,5 kg (Middle) · Round 1 · submission
Lost vs Jason Rymer (D15 ACADEMY)
Male Gi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · Round 2 · points
Won vs Val Olshansky (Origins Jiu Jitsu)
Male Gi / Purple / Master 4 (46+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · Round 1 · points

Empire Grappling: All Ireland Open 2025-03-29

🥇 1st Gi / Male / Advance / -79.5kgs / Senior · 🥈 2nd No-Gi / Male / Advance / -79.5kgs / Senior

Lost vs Stuart O’Brien (Fight Academy Ireland)
No-Gi / Male / Advance / -79.5kgs / Senior · Round 2 · submission
Won vs Peter Lynch (SBG Belfast)
No-Gi / Male / Advance / -79.5kgs / Senior · Round 1 · points
Won vs Seamus Brady (Rilion Gracie Ireland)
Gi / Male / Advance / -79.5kgs / Senior · Round 2 · submission
Won vs John McCooe (SBG Belfast)
Gi / Male / Advance / -79.5kgs / Senior · Round 1 · submission

Grappling Industries DUBLIN 2025-03-01

🥇 1st Gi Adult / Male / Purple / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · 🥇 1st No Gi Adult / Male / Advanced (Purple) / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs

Won vs Danny McGrane (Checkmat Dublin)
No Gi Adult / Male / Advanced (Purple) / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · Round 3 · submission
Won vs Przemyslaw Mucha (D15 ACADEMY)
No Gi Adult / Male / Advanced (Purple) / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · Round 2 · submission
Won vs Mario Bortas (Team Ryano)
No Gi Adult / Male / Advanced (Purple) / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · Round 1 · points
Won vs Danny McGrane (Checkmat Dublin)
Gi Adult / Male / Purple / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · Round 2 · submission
Won vs Przemyslaw Mucha (D15 ACADEMY)
Gi Adult / Male / Purple / Senior (40+) / -170 lbs · Round 1 · submission

The Emerald Cup 2025 2025-02-08

🥈 2nd Male Gi / Purple / Master 3 (41+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · 🥇 1st Male No-Gi / Purple / Master 3 (41+) / -79,5 kg (Middle)

Won vs Sean Adams (Team KF)
Male No-Gi / Purple / Master 3 (41+) / -79,5 kg (Middle) · Round 1 · no-show
▶ Watch at 5:38:06
Lost vs Jason Rymer (D15 ACADEMY)
Male Gi / Purple / Master 3 (41+) / -82,3 kg (Middle) · Round 2 · points
▶ Watch at 3:07:10

Empire Grappling: All Ireland Open 2024-04-13

🥇 1st Gi / Male / Intermediate / -73.5kgs / Senior

Won vs Johnny Guy (Kyoujin Bjj Revolution Lurgan)
Gi / Male / Intermediate / -73.5kgs / Senior · Round 1 · submission

ADCC Ireland Celtic Championship 2024 2024-02-03

🥇 1st Men Masters 35+ / Intermediate / -83 kg / Masters

Won vs Kieron Ward (Northside Brazilian Jiu Jitsu)
Men Masters 35+ / Intermediate / -83 kg / Masters · Round 2 · submission
Won vs Fran Hore (BERSERKERS HUSSARS ACADEMY)
Men Masters 35+ / Intermediate / -83 kg / Masters · Round 1 · submission