Nadia Frankland
Nadia Frankland is an Australian Brazilian jiu-jitsu brown belt who trains out of Peninsula MMA and Absolute MMA in Melbourne, Australia.
She began her jiu-jitsu journey in 2015 at the age of 12 after attending her first class at Peninsula MMA. Quickly developing a passion for the sport, Nadia started competing in local tournaments and steadily progressed through the ranks.
After receiving her brown belt at the age of 19, she began competing internationally and rapidly established herself as one of the top competitors in her division. She is considered one of the leading no-gi competitors from the Australian grappling scene.
Main Achievements:
- IBJJF European No-Gi Championship (2025) – Bronze (weight), Bronze (open weight)
- IBJJF No-Gi World Championship (2024) – Silver
- IBJJF No-Gi Pan Championship (2024) – Gold (weight), Bronze (open weight)
- ADCC Open Las Vegas (2024) – Gold
- ADCC European Trials (2024) – 4th Place
- ADCC Oceania Trials (2024) – Silver
- ADCC Asia & Oceania Trials 2 (2024) – Silver
- IBJJF No-Gi Pan Championship (2023) – Gold (weight), Silver (open weight)
- IBJJF No-Gi World Championship (2022) – Gold
- ADCC Oceania & Asia Trials (2022) – Silver
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