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The BJJ world champion Letícia Ribeiro received an invitation of last tima for the ADCC 2007, that will be held on May 5th and 6th in New Jersey, United States. "I got pretty happy about this invitation. That was the only feminine invitation. I think this is the recognize of my job I have been doing for a long time", said the BJJ black belt, who won’t have at this time her black belt boyfriend at her corner. "I am travleing withouth one leg", joked Letícia, who wants to enjoy the presence of her master Royler Gracie. "Royler is in Canada doing some seminars and he guaranteed to me that will be there on my corner", said Letícia, who will fight at the category under 55kg as the Brazilian athlete Bianca Andrade (Gracie Barra Alagoas). Check out now the Brazilian feminine names that will represent the country at the ADCC 2007:
Under 55kg:
- Bianca Andrade;
- Letícia Ribeiro;
Under 60kg:
- Kyra Gracie;
- Vanessa Porto;
Under 67kg:
- Juliana Borges;
- Hannete Quadros;
More than 67kg:
- Rosângela Conceição.