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B.J. Penn was the first non-Brazilian to win what Championship?

  • UFC Lightweight Championship

  • UFC Welterweight Championship

  • World Jiu-Jitsu Championship at black belt level

  • K-1 Championship

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B.J. Penn made history as the first non-Brazilian to claim victory at the prestigious World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, securing the title at the black belt level. This remarkable achievement solidified his position as a trailblazing figure in the sport, breaking down barriers and inspiring future generations of grapplers beyond Brazil's borders. Penn's triumph exemplified the power of dedication, skill, and perseverance in conquering even the most formidable challenges.
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