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Ben

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  • Black Belt
  • Yellow Belt

Owner and head coach. Ben develops well rounded grapplers through a fast paced,  technique focused approach that builds skill, cardio, confidence and resilience. Every student progresses at their own pace and Ben ensures that each person from kids, hobbyist and competitors receives the highest level of challenge and support to reach their goals. Black belt In Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Luta Livre yellow belt, Judo yellow belt and Snake Pit Catch Wrestling level Journey 1.

2022 Washington,  D.C. open Master 2, Brown belt.  Gi -  gold   no-gi silver

2022 Charlotte International open.  M2 Brown belt.  Gi  silver   no gi  gold

2024 Virginia International open. M3 Black belt no gi bronze

2024 Kosen Judo National  Advanced gold medalist

2025 Kosen Judo National Advanced gold medalist

2025 Virginia International Open. M3 Black belt   Gi, Bronze.     No Gi, Gold

2025 No Gi Pan IBJJF  M3 Black belt     Bronze

2025 New Jersey International   No Gi    Gold

2025 New York International    No Gi       Bronze

2025 Columbus International   No Gi       Gold

Currently ranked 12th in IBJJF No Gi M3 lightweight division

He has podiumed at many smaller tournaments up and down the east coast.