Robert McMasters

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	Robert McMasters VERIFIED
	Black belt 1st degree VERIFIED
	21 year(s) and 2 month(s) of training
	99 competition matches (61-37-1)
	49 medals (25 x 18 x 6 x )

	October 16, 1980 (age 44)
	Asheville (NC), North Carolina, United States of America
	Open Source Jiu-Jitsu VERIFIED
	BJJ Globetrotters
	Website
	Facebook profile
	YouTube channel
	@bobbythetroll
	Smoothcomp profile

Lineage: Me > Rich Sab > Joe Moreira > Francisco Mansor > Helio Gracie > Carlos Gracie Sr. > Mitsuyo Maeda > Tsunejiro Tomita > Jigoro Kano

OG BJJ Globetrotter from Asheville, NC, USA. Co-Owner (along with wife Amanda) and instructor at Open Source Jiu-Jitsu. Active competitor in BJJ, no-gi grappling and Judo (black belt in Judo). Godfather of BJJ in Moldova. Co-owns and co-runs "The Baying Hound Campground", a BJJ-themed campground. Check it out on your favorite vacation rental site!

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	25 verifications received
	50 verifications received
	Trained for 5 years
	Trained for 10 years
	Trained for 15 years
	Trained for 20 years
	Won 5 gold medals
	Won 10 gold medals
	Won 25 gold medals
	10 competition matches
	50 competition matches
	100 competition matches
	500 forum posts
	1,000 forum posts

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Asheville, United States of America

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Asheville, United States of America

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Camp Grappalachia
May 16, 2025
Asheville, United States of America

Coaches

Rich Sab
The Edge Ultimate Martial Arts Academy
Saddle Brook, United States of America

Black belt 2nd degree

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Adrienne

Garrett

Miguel

Amanda

Michal

Tikva

Nate

Ben

Jeremy

Leila

Nickolas

Luke

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Garrett

Tikva

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	Yes! I've done the Nick Goodly twice now. Josh and his crew put on a good, fun tournament, for sure! 2 year(s) ago
	Hello Robert, I was wondering if you could check out my credentials on JudoChecker. Really hard to get votes there since there are so few verified.. 1 year(s) ago
	I'm registered as a 3 dan with USJA. The photos are under the "promoted to 3 dan" tab. 1 year(s) ago
	Congrats to exactly 6000 votes!😅 1 year(s) ago
	OMG!!! Gotta do a screen shot!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1 year(s) ago

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Promotion history

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September 7, 2024

0 year(s) 6 month(s) 29 day(s) ago

(Promotion by time served)

September 7, 2021 - Open Source Jiu-Jitsu, Asheville, NC, USA

3 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s) ago

Rich Sab CONFIRMED

Rich was a one stripe black belt at time of promotion. Promotion was given "thumbs up" by Christian Graugart (3rd degree black belt)

April 10, 2018 - Asheville, NC, USA

3 year(s) 4 month(s) 28 day(s) ago

Rich Sab Dominick Sabatino CONFIRMED

November 24, 2015 - Pharr, TX, USA

2 year(s) 4 month(s) 17 day(s) ago

Promoted by: Carlos Diego Ferreira

March 1, 2008 - Virginia Beach, VA, USA

7 year(s) 8 month(s) 23 day(s) ago

Promoted by: Gustavo Machado

January 12, 2004 - Ann Arbor, MI, USA

4 year(s) 1 month(s) 18 day(s) ago

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	"Checked " VERIFIED +250 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote! 1 year(s) ago

	"Nicely documented profile with photo evidence" VERIFIED +225 pts 7 month(s) ago Comments

Thank you! 7 month(s) ago

	"Legit!" VERIFIED +200 pts 5 month(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote, David! 5 month(s) ago

	"Love your profil BELTCHECKER 💝" VERIFIED +200 pts 7 month(s) ago Comments

Oh, thank you! 7 month(s) ago

	"I'm very good friends with his professor that promoted him last and I trust his judegemnet." VERIFIED +200 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Jay! 3 year(s) ago

	"Verified " VERIFIED +175 pts 6 day(s) ago Comments

Appreciate it! 6 day(s) ago

	"confirmed by his promoting professor " VERIFIED +175 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the verification! 1 year(s) ago

	"Legit!! Lineage and docs look amazing " VERIFIED +175 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Anthony! 1 year(s) ago

	"Met Bobby at BJJ Globeteotters in Austria. Excellent instructor and all around nice guy. Really nice Jiu Jitsu! " VERIFIED +175 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Will! I'll see you again soon! 1 year(s) ago

	"Joe M. is an Old Friend of Mine From BHJJ Days in the 1990’s ♥️🙏🏽🤞🏽🤙🏽" VERIFIED +175 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Awwww yeah, got those Joe M. vibes. That's what's up. 1 year(s) ago Osss ❤️ 🙏🏽 1 year(s) ago

	"Per request - it didn't even take me a minute: Lineage in profile, photo with and confirmed by instructor, who in turn has clear promotion photos with Joe Moreira and photos and a confirmation for last BB degree from Chris Haueter. Solid evidence and lineage!" VERIFIED +175 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

This verification is my favorite. Thanks, Johan! 1 year(s) ago Would recommend adding a comment to the promotion history regarding Rich's degree at the time of the promotion and other instructor(s) with at least 2:nd degree ok:ing the promotion. 1 year(s) ago

	"Lots of evidence and voted by many black belts." VERIFIED +175 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the verification! 2 year(s) ago

	"Impressive history of BJJ! Respect! Osu!" VERIFIED +175 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you so much! 2 year(s) ago

	"Nicely documented profile with photo evidence" VERIFIED +175 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Professor! 3 year(s) ago

	"Trained and traveled together since 2011. I ok'ed the black belt promotion by Rich Sab." VERIFIED +175 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you, sir! You're the okayest dude I know. 3 year(s) ago

	"100%. I'm Proud to be the dude who puts tape on his belt.." VERIFIED +150 pts 6 month(s) ago Comments

	"I met Bobby at Iceland Camp. Legit black belt, and good people! " VERIFIED +150 pts 8 month(s) ago Comments

Obrigado, Professor! 8 month(s) ago

	"Documentation supports. Strong competitor. " VERIFIED +150 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Ben! 1 year(s) ago

	"Excellent documentation" VERIFIED +150 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Mark! 1 year(s) ago

	"verified by professor Rich Sab Dominick Sabatino" VERIFIED +150 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote, Professor! 2 year(s) ago

	"Well Documented Legit" VERIFIED +150 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you, sir! 3 year(s) ago

	"The mat does not lie, and there are overwhelming evidence throughout his page, students and mentors that Robert is the real deal. Late congratulations for receiving your black belt! Hopefully, we'll get to train during one of our travels if life permits it!" VERIFIED +150 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Aww, what a nice vote! Thank you so much! You're welcome at our gym anytime, and I hope our paths do eventually cross one day! 3 year(s) ago

	"Well documented profile and spoken for by respected black belts and community members. Verified!" VERIFIED +150 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote! Much appreciated! 3 year(s) ago Absolutely! 3 year(s) ago

	"Maine 2015 and I have visited his club in NC several times " VERIFIED +150 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, young man! 3 year(s) ago

	"definitely old beast.I know him.Totally legit" VERIFIED +150 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Multumesc mult! 3 year(s) ago

	"Verified! " VERIFIED +150 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks! 3 year(s) ago

	"Time in grade good, picture of promotion, videos of competitions, legit " VERIFIED +150 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote! 3 year(s) ago

	"Legit profile congrats on the promotion" VERIFIED +150 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you, sir! 3 year(s) ago

	"Train together at the Iceland Camp !! Robert I hope to see you soon .. " VERIFIED +125 pts 8 month(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote! See you again sometime! 8 month(s) ago

	"Rolled with Robert in Iceland Globetrotters camp. 100% legit" VERIFIED +125 pts 8 month(s) ago Comments

Oats! 8 month(s) ago

	"I met Bobby at Iceland camp" VERIFIED +125 pts 8 month(s) ago Comments

Oss Professor. 8 month(s) ago

	"Bobby has been around and is legit!" VERIFIED +125 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

This is true. 2 year(s) ago

	"Verified " VERIFIED +125 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you! 2 year(s) ago

	"Definitely legit " VERIFIED +125 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Osssssssssss... professor. 3 year(s) ago

	"Seems documented and true" VERIFIED +125 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

It is. Thanks for the vote! 3 year(s) ago

	"I know Bobby personally and this rank is more than legit! Congratulations again on the promotion brother!" VERIFIED +125 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks dude. Now I'm finally on your level... Or so it appears! Lol. 3 year(s) ago

	"Verified based on photos. Congrats on your Black Belt! " VERIFIED +125 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks man! 3 year(s) ago

	"Bjj and Judo Legit " VERIFIED +125 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Legit. For real though. Lol. Thank you! 3 year(s) ago

	"Would a man who won a sheep lie to you? I don't think so. Profile looks legit to me!" VERIFIED +100 pts 1 month(s) ago Comments

Lol. Thanks, man! 1 month(s) ago

	"Solid profile." VERIFIED +100 pts 2 month(s) ago Comments

Thank you, Professor! :) 2 month(s) ago

	"Know him and his promoting instructor, trained with him, taught with him. Rank is legit." VERIFIED +100 pts 5 month(s) ago Comments

	"Mos’ def legit." VERIFIED +100 pts 6 month(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote, John! 6 month(s) ago

	"Legit! Awesome documentation!" VERIFIED +100 pts 9 month(s) ago Comments

Thank you! 9 month(s) ago

	"LEGIT!" VERIFIED +100 pts 10 month(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the verification! 10 month(s) ago

	"Good promotion pics and verified by instructor." VERIFIED +100 pts 11 month(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the verification! 11 month(s) ago

	"Legit" VERIFIED +100 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Ronen! 1 year(s) ago

	"Legit" VERIFIED +100 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the verification, Ethan! 1 year(s) ago

	"Seems pretty legit. " VERIFIED +100 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Hopefully I seem that way! Thanks for the vote! 1 year(s) ago

	"Met and trained with Robert at a BJJ Globetrotters Camp in Austria! Great Dude!" VERIFIED +100 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you, Ferdinand! 1 year(s) ago

	"Lots of photo evidence. It looks like your doing great! Keep it up!" VERIFIED +100 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, DJ! 1 year(s) ago

	"Well documented profile with plenty of support from vetted instructors. Clearly legit." VERIFIED +100 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you, Professor! 2 year(s) ago

	"Lots of evidence. legit!" VERIFIED +100 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Much thanks, Professor. Oats. 2 year(s) ago

	"Well detailed profile with great picture evidence" VERIFIED +100 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote, Professor! 2 year(s) ago

	"Az camp, I’ve been using one of the chokes he shared since then. Legit!" VERIFIED +100 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Oh, nice! Thanks for the vote, and congrats on your promotion! 2 year(s) ago

	"Know personally " VERIFIED +100 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Alex! 2 year(s) ago

	"Legit blackbelt. Thanks for the match!" VERIFIED +100 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Any time! 2 year(s) ago

	"impressive competion experience, well documented profile, very legit!" VERIFIED +100 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Ossssssu! 2 year(s) ago

	"Competition record and time spent in the craft " VERIFIED +100 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you, sir! 2 year(s) ago

	"Good profile legit." VERIFIED +100 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote, Josh! 3 year(s) ago

	"Awesome guy! Great technical knowledge " VERIFIED +100 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, man. Appreciate the complements! 3 year(s) ago

	"Photos and other history confirm" VERIFIED +100 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, John. I appreciate it! 3 year(s) ago

	"Legit Black Belt, Oosss" VERIFIED +100 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Ossssss... bro... 3 year(s) ago

	"Have trained with him, Bobby has great skill and runs an awesome club, Open Source BJJ. He is long over due for black belt! " VERIFIED +100 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks Robbie! Looking forward to seeing you again sometime! 3 year(s) ago

	"Verified" VERIFIED +100 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks! 3 year(s) ago

	"Bobby is actually a 4 stripe brown belt but stripes is fo suckas" VERIFIED +100 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Bruh... You're voting on a black belt profile now. Lmao. 3 year(s) ago

	"If it's good enough for Christian...." VERIFIED +100 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

... Then it's good enough for Sean! Thanks, homie! 3 year(s) ago

	"Impressive history oss" VERIFIED +50 pts 5 month(s) ago Comments

Appreciate it! Oss. 5 month(s) ago

	"Legit" VERIFIED +50 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote, Richard! 1 year(s) ago

	"Thank you dedication to BJJ" VERIFIED +50 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote, homie! 1 year(s) ago

	"Bobby tried to rip my crotch open one time. " VERIFIED +50 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

In my defense, I was definitely not the first one to ever rip Johnny Nogi's crotch. 2 year(s) ago

	"Bobby is awesome, I loved visiting his gym Open Source! Very legit and well rounded BJJ Black Belt" VERIFIED +50 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Ricky! 2 year(s) ago

	"I occasionally train at Bobby’s gym, Open Source. Bobby is a great instructor and coach! The culture of his gym is one of inclusion. The first time I trained at his gym, I immediately felt a sense of connection. The mission of Open Source is very unique and progressive. Anyone is welcome anytime! He’s a mat technician who is great at both competition and teaching. I am always impressed with his ability to break moves down to the most minute details and trouble shoot them at any level. It’s always a good day when I get to train with him and his students." VERIFIED +50 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote! Come by any time time! 2 year(s) ago

	"Very well documented. Enjoy the journey." VERIFIED +50 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you so much, sir! The journey, so far, had been enjoyable! 3 year(s) ago

	"Solid profile! I want to win a sheep, dang that’s cool!!" VERIFIED +50 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Sheep for everyone! 3 year(s) ago

	"Solid black belt profile " VERIFIED +50 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Solid vote. Thanks, my man! 3 year(s) ago

	"Solid profile, Cheers from Vietnam" VERIFIED +50 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you so much! I'd love to come train with you in Vietnam sometime! 3 year(s) ago

	"I seent the pictures. I seent his amazing gym and community. I seent his connection to other black belts. I believe in Bobby McMasters. " VERIFIED +50 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

I seent you just yesterday. Thanks for swinging by and thanks for the vote! 3 year(s) ago

	"Off course legit!" VERIFIED +50 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Mirco! 3 year(s) ago

	"Just reconfirming... and still an impressive one handed sheeplift." VERIFIED +50 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Lol. Thanks Adrian! 3 year(s) ago

	"I don't know Robert, but there seems to be enough evidence here to verify rank. :)" VERIFIED +50 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks Anthony! 3 year(s) ago

	"Has promoting Professor verifying him. Congrats on earning your BB Professor." VERIFIED +50 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you, sir! 3 year(s) ago

	"Have trained with Bobby couple times; huge asset to BJJ community! " VERIFIED +20 pts 10 month(s) ago Comments

Luke! Thanks, homie! 10 month(s) ago

	"I've gotten to know Bobby when he stopped by to roll while passing through Lexington. I also work with his dad!" VERIFIED +20 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Haha. Thanks, Paul! 1 year(s) ago

	"Confirmado" VERIFIED +20 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Gracias! 1 year(s) ago

	"Looks legit! Love the sheep pic, might go compete there;)" VERIFIED +20 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote, Jonas! 1 year(s) ago

	"Clearly documented. ;)" VERIFIED +20 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Bren! Come by any time you're in Appalachia so we can get a roll in! 1 year(s) ago

	"well documented" VERIFIED +20 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote! 1 year(s) ago

	"Legit Black Belt!" VERIFIED +20 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks! 1 year(s) ago

	"Awesome profile and certs supporting everything! 💪🏽" VERIFIED +20 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Noel, even if you are a sandbagger. 1 year(s) ago 🤣🤣🤣 holy shit were we at Guga’s together in Va Beach??? 1 year(s) ago

	"Legit" VERIFIED +20 pts 1 year(s) ago Comments

Hey, thanks, Fitz! 1 year(s) ago

	"visited Open Source JJ recently, legit" VERIFIED +20 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks! 2 year(s) ago

	"I have seen him compete in person and he made a very impressive showing. " VERIFIED +20 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, man! Come by and train with us sometime, and I'll verify your profile as well! 2 year(s) ago

	"Bobby knows his stuff! Excellent all around - training partner, competitor, and instructor. I learn so much every time I get to share the mat with him! True black belt, for sure!" VERIFIED +20 pts 2 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Mr. Chad! 2 year(s) ago

	"Well documented " VERIFIED +20 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thank you, sir! Come out and train with us sometime! 3 year(s) ago

	"I have competed against Robert in Kosen Judo and his students in bjj. He is a great skills" VERIFIED +20 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the kind words, sir. See you around! 3 year(s) ago

	"Can confirm. I've been with him since he was a white belt and have seen the growth of his competition game, coaching skills and cauliflower ear. " VERIFIED +20 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

	"Legit black belt " VERIFIED +20 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for the vote of confidence! 3 year(s) ago

	"Great Documentation!" VERIFIED +5 pts 9 month(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Zach! 9 month(s) ago

	" I was there for promotion. Totally Legit!! Competitor, coach and person all class act. " VERIFIED +5 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

	"I witnessed their promotion to black belt by Rich Sab" VERIFIED +5 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks for bearing witness, and thanks for our vote! 3 year(s) ago

	"Bobby is my coach, and it definitely feels like he knows something I don't." VERIFIED +5 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Yay! 5 points from my homie, Michal! 3 year(s) ago

	"Excellent coach and team trivia partner" VERIFIED +5 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

Thanks, Mulkey. 3 year(s) ago

	"I saw it, it happened...good guy too" VERIFIED +5 pts 3 year(s) ago Comments

He's seen it with his own eyes, folks 3 year(s) ago

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Sustainable Sprung Floor for your Gym

Juji Gatame (armbar) in Judo Match

Competing in Tie Dye Gi (one of my more exciting BJJ competition matches)

11 Second Imanari Roll to Heel Hook

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Welcome Video at My Home Gym

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Fat Guy Doing an Interview For Moldovan TV

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Sustainable Sprung Floor for your Gym

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Juji Gatame (armbar) in Judo Match

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Competing in Tie Dye Gi (one of my more exciting BJJ competition matches)

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11 Second Imanari Roll to Heel Hook

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Some Fat Dude Refereeing one of Moldova's first BJJ Tournaments (2011)

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Refereeing at the Birthplace of Moldova's First BJJ Program (2011)

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Welcome Video at My Home Gym

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Fat Guy Doing an Interview For Moldovan TV

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Sustainable Sprung Floor for your Gym

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Juji Gatame (armbar) in Judo Match

Medals

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11/11/2023	Southeastern Grappling Association Asheville Fall Open	Men's Gi / Black / Executive / 161-175lbs (Welterweight)
10/07/2023	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Matter Male 81kg
02/11/2023	Nick Goodly Invitational 2023	Veteran Men 35+ / Under 81kg
12/03/2022	Toro Cup 23	Old Man Lightweight
10/22/2022	Miami Fall International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2022	Master 3 / Male / Black / Light
10/01/2022	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Masters / Male / -73kg
08/20/2022	Newbreed Charlotte Summer Championship	Men's gi / Black / Executive / Cruiserweight (181-191) / Male
08/20/2022	Newbreed Charlotte Summer Championship	Men's no-gi / Advanced / Masters / Lightweight (148-158) / Male
07/22/2022	Orlando Summer International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship 2022	M3 / Black Belt / Featherweight
07/21/2022	Orlando Summer International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2022	M3 / Black Belt / Featherweight
07/21/2022	Orlando Summer International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2022	M3 / Black Belt / Open
06/25/2022	IBJJF Washington DC International No-Gi Open	M3 / Black Belt / Featherweight
06/25/2022	IBJJF Washington DC International Open	M3 / Black Belt / Featherweight
03/28/2022	IBJJF Charleston International Open No-Gi	M3 / Black Belt / Lightweight
02/19/2022	Nick Goodly Invitational	Veterans -81kg
02/05/2022	Toro Cup 19	N/A
10/23/2021	IBJJF Nashville International Open	Male / Masters 3 / Lightweight / Black Belt
10/23/2021	IBJJF Nashville International Open No-Gi	Masters 3 / Male / Lightweight / Black Belt
08/21/2021	Newbreed Ultimate Challenge Charlotte	Advanced Male Masters Nogi -169lbs
07/10/2021	Fuji BJJ Hendersonville Summer Open	Lightweight Superfight
05/16/2021	BJJ Fanatics Myrtle Beach Quintet and Individual Open	Adult Male Gi / Black / Master 1 (30+) / 155lbs
05/16/2021	BJJ Fanatics Myrtle Beach Quintet and Individual Open	Adult Male No-Gi / Black / Adult / 145lbs
05/01/2021	Tap Cancer Out Charlotte	Adult Male Light Heavyweight
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Master Male 81kg
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Male Elite 81kg
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Master (Male) Kosen Combined
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Kosen (Male) -73kg
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Masters - Male - Super Light
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Sub Only / Masters / Male / Light
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Sub Only / Senior / Male / -91kg
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Sub Only / Senior / Male / Open
04/06/2019	Newbreed Charlotte Spring Classic	Men's Gi / Brown Belt / Executive / Welterweight / Male
04/06/2019	Newbreed Charlotte Spring Classic	Men's No-Gi / Advanced / Executive / Welterweight / Male
04/06/2019	Newbreed Charlotte Spring Classic	Men's Gi / Brown / Adult / Welterweight / Male
03/30/2019	Grappling Industries North vs. South Carolina	Gi / Male / Brown /Master / -170 lbs
03/30/2019	Grappling Industries North vs. South Carolina	No Gi Adult / Male /Advanced / Master / -170
03/23/2019	2019 Bushido Challenge	Master Male 81kg
03/23/2019	2019 Bushido Challenge	Senior Male Novice 73kg
12/01/2018	2018 Nito Judo Cup	Master Male 73kg
10/06/2018	2018 Waynesville Fall Brawl and NC State Championships	Senior Male 81kg
04/07/2018	Newbreed	Masters / Male / Brown Belt / 170 lbs
01/27/2018	Newbreed Charlotte 2018	Masters / Male / Purple Belt / 170 lbs
01/27/2018	Newbreed Charlotte 2018	Adult / Male / Adv. No-Gi / 170 lbs
11/04/2017	NAGA Charlotte 2017	Master / Male / Purple Belt / 170 lbs
10/08/2016	Fight 2 Win Texas Open	Master / Male / Purple Belt / 165 lbs
01/20/2008	Gustavo Machado In-House Tournament	White Belt 180lbs
04/16/2005	Ribeiro Affiliation In-House Tournament	White Belt 160lbs
03/05/2005	Schwarzenegger Gracie World Submission Tournament	Men's / White Belt / Gi / 160 lbs
09/07/2004	Ribeiro Affiliation In-House Tournament	White Belt nogi 160lbs

Competition record

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01/27/2024	Mat Monster 8	170lbs	Chad Washburn	Draw N/A
11/11/2023	Southeastern Grappling Association Asheville Open	Men's Gi / Black / Executive / 161-175lbs (Welterweight)	Matthew Legg	Loss Submission (lapel choke)
11/11/2023	Southeastern Grappling Association Asheville Open	Men's Gi / Black / Executive / 161-175lbs (Welterweight)	Matthew Legg	Loss Submission (triangle choke)
10/07/2023	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Master Male 81kg	Nicholas Zaleski	Win Ippon (O Soto Hari)
10/07/2023	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Master Male 81kg	William Schrimsher	Win Ippon (Reverse Kata Guruma)
10/07/2023	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Master Male 81kg	Jesse Madden	Win Waza-ari-awasete-ippin
02/11/2023	Nick Goodly Invitational	Veteran Men 35+ / Under 81kg	Dan Mahlon	Win Ippon (okuri juji jime)
02/11/2023	Nick Goodly Invitational	Veteran Men 35+ / Under 81kg	Allen Brantley	Win Waza-ari Awasete Ippon
02/11/2023	Nick Goodly Invitational	Veteran Men 35+ / Under 81kg	Peter Schoenthaler	Win Ippon (juji gatame)
12/03/2022	Toro Cup 23	Old Man Lightweight	Daniel Frank	Loss Points (?)
10/22/2022	Miami Fall International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2022	Master 3 / Male / Black / Light	Denilson De Carvalho Pimenta	Loss Submission (bow-and-arrow choke)
10/01/2022	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Masters -73kg	Derek Mueller	Win Ippon (Juji Gatame)
10/01/2022	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Masters -73kg	Richard Quinby	Loss Ippon (ko uchi gake)
10/01/2022	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Masters -73kg	Ryan Conn	Win Ippon (Osaekomi)
08/20/2022	Newbreed Charlotte Summer Championship	Men's No-Gi / Advanced / Masters / Lightweight (149-158) / Male	James Ronsick	Win Points (5-2)
08/20/2022	Newbreed Charlotte Summer Championship	Men's Gi / Black / Executive / Cruiserweight (181-191) / Male	Daniel Schnitzler	Loss Points (2-0)
08/20/2022	Newbreed Charlotte Summer Championship	Men's Gi / Executive / Black / Cruiserweight (181-191) / Male	James Viars	Win Submission (biceps slicer)
08/20/2022	Newbreed Charlotte Summer Championship	Men's No-Gi / Advanced / Masters / Lightweight (149-158) / Male	Bradley Blades	Loss Points (6-0)
07/22/2022	Orlando Summer International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship	M3 / Black Belt / Featherweight	Jadyson Andre Da Costa	Loss Submission (Kimura)
07/22/2022	Orlando Summer International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship	M3 / Black Belt / Featherweight	Wesley Davi de Oliveira Fe	Win Submission (ankle lock)
07/21/2022	Orlando Summer International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship	M3 / Black Belt / Open	Rodrigo Alexandre Da Rosa	Loss Submission (arm bar)
07/21/2022	Orlando Summer International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship	M3 / Black Belt / Featherweight	Wesley Davi de Oliveira Fe	Loss Points (4-0)
06/25/2022	IBJJF Washington DC International No-Gi Open	M3 / Black Belt / Featherweight	Edward Anthony	Loss Points (2-0)
06/25/2022	IBJJF Washington DC International Open	M3 / Black Belt / Featherweight	Suldbayar Damdin	Loss Points (10-0)
03/28/2022	IBJJF Charleston International Open No-Gi	M3 / Black Belt / Lightweight	Henry Rzemieniewski	Win Points (2-0)
03/28/2022	IBJJF Charleston International Open No-Gi	M3 / Black Belt / Lightweight	Flavio da Silva Kenup	Loss Submission (armbar)
03/27/2022	IBJJF Charleston International Open	M3 / Black Belt / Lightweight	Henry Rzemieniewski	Loss Points (2-0)
02/19/2022	Nick Goodly Invitational	Veterans -81kg	Richard Trammell	Loss Ippon (o soto gari)
02/19/2022	Nick Goodly Invitational	Veterans -81kg	Joshua Beck	Win Ippon (osaekomi)
02/05/2022	Toro Cup 19	Superfight	Neal Ritchie	Win Submission (wrist lock)
10/23/2021	IBJJF Nashville International Open No-Gi	Male / Masters 3 / Lightweight /Black Belt	Johnathan Burdine	Loss DQ (unknown)
10/23/2021	IBJJF Nashville International Open	Male / Masters 3 / Lightweight / Black Belt	Ronaldo Andrade Rocha	Loss Points (5-0)
10/23/2021	IBJJF Nashville International Open	Male / Masters 3 / Lightweight / Black Belt	Johnathan Burdine	Win Points (4-0)
08/21/2021	Newbreed Ultimate Challenge Charlotte	Advanced Male Masters Nogi -169lbs	Brian Rupe	Win Submission (straight arm lock)
07/10/2021	Fuji BJJ Hendersonville Summer Open	Lightweight Superfight	Warren Musselman	Win Points
05/16/2021	BJJ Fanatics Myrtle Beach Quintet and Individual Open	Adult Male No-Gi / Black / Adult / 145lbs	Bruce Quinn	Win Submission (knee injury / verbal tap)
05/16/2021	BJJ Fanatics Myrtle Beach Quintet and Individual Open	Adult Male No-Gi / Black / Adult / 145lbs	Miles Williams	Loss Points (5-0)
05/16/2021	BJJ Fanatics Myrtle Beach Quintet and Individual Open	Adult Male Gi / Black / Master 1 (30+) / 155lbs	Bruce Quinn	Win DQ
05/16/2021	BJJ Fanatics Myrtle Beach Quintet and Individual Open	Adult Male Gi / Black / Master 1 (30+) / 155lbs	Bruce Quinn	Win DQ
05/16/2021	BJJ Fanatics Myrtle Beach Quintet and Individual Open	Adult Male Gi / Black / Master 1 (30+) / 155lbs	Bruce Quinn	Win DQ
05/01/2021	Tap Cancer Out Charlotte	Light Heavyweight	Dana Cash	Loss Submission
05/01/2021	Tap Cancer Out Charlotte	Light Heavyweight	Dana Cash	Loss Submission
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Master Male 81kg	Joseph Helms	Win Ippon (juji gatame)
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Kosen (Male) -73kg	Ryan Conn	Win Waza-ari
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Kosen (Male) -73kg	Ryan Conn	Loss Waza-ari
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Kosen (Male) -73kg	Ryan Conn	Loss Waza-ari
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Master (Male) Kosen Combined	Joseph Helms	Win Ippon (juji gatame)
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Master (Male) Kosen Combined	Justin Goins	Win Ippon (juji gatame)
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Male Elite 81kg	Lindsey Baker	Loss Ippon (some sort of throw)
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Male Elite 81kg	Dakota Brown	Loss Waza-ari awaste ippon
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Male Elite 81kg	Craig Econopoly	Win Waza-ari awaste Ippon
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Master Male 81kg	Tony Johnson	Win Ippon (juji gatame)
10/05/2019	2019 Waynesville Fall Brawl	Master Male 81kg	Dwayne Cook	Win Ippon (O Soto Gari)
08/21/2019	Masters Worlds 2019	Masters 2 / Brown Belt / Lightweight / Male	Gantulga Dashnyam	Loss Points (0-2)
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Sub Only / Senior / Male / Open	Joshua Davis	Win Submission (arm bar)
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Sub Only / Senior / Male / Open	John Krsul	Win Submission (arm bar)
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Sub Only / Master / Male / -90kg	Jason Roberts	Win Submission (cross collar choke)
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Sub Only / Masters / Male / -90kg	John Krsul	Win
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Sub Only / Masters / Male / Light	Alexander Bordwin	Win
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Sub Only / Masters / Male / Light	Joshua Davis	Win submission (arm bar)
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Masters - Male - Super Light	Parker Hunter	Win Ippon (juji gatame)
08/03/2019	2019 National Commonwealth Games	Masters - Male - Super Light	Jason Harding	Win Ippon (koshi jime)
04/06/2019	Newbreed Charlotte Spring Classic	Mens Gi / Brown / Executive / Welterweight (156-170 LBS.) / Male	Marcus Levester	Win Submission (wrist lock)
04/06/2019	Newbreed Charlotte Spring Classic	Mens No-Gi / Advanced / Executive / Welterweight (156-170 LBS.) / Male	Steven Henderson	Win Submission (arm bar)
03/30/2019	Grappling Industries North vs. South Carolina	No Gi Adult / Male / Advanced / Master (30+) / -170 LBS	Jesse Buchanan	Win Submission (heel hook)
03/30/2019	Grappling Industries North vs. South Carolina	No Gi Adult / Male / Advanced / Master (30+) / -170 LBS	Cash Econopoly	Win Submission (toe hold)
03/30/2019	Grappling Industries North vs. South Carolina	Gi Adult / Male / Brown / Master (30+) / -170 LBS	Cash Econopoly	Win Submission (toe hold)
03/23/2019	2019 Bushido Challenge	Master Male 81kg	Tony Johnson	Win Ippon (juji gatame)
03/23/2019	2019 Bushido Challenge	Senior Male Novice 73kg	Roberto Roberson	Win Ippon (osaekomi)
03/23/2019	2019 Bushido Challenge	Master Male 81kg	Tony Johnson	Win Ippon (juji gatame)
12/01/2018	2018 Nito Cup	Master / Male / 73kg	Aaron Lapointe	Loss Waza-ari
12/01/2018	2018 Nito Cup	Master / Male / 73kg	Fabio Pisconi	Win Ipon (juji gatame)
10/06/2018	Waynesville Fall Brawl 2018	Senior Male 81kg	William Herbert	Win Ippon (Juji Gatame)
10/06/2018	Waynesville Fall Brawl 2018	Senior Male 81kg	Gerry Tena	Loss Ippon (Seoi Nage)
10/06/2018	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Male 81kg	Matthew Dixon	Win Ippon (Osaekomi)
10/06/2018	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Male 81kg	Jacob Maldonado	Win Ippon (Juji Gatame)
10/06/2018	Waynesville Fall Brawl	Senior Male 81kg	Dakota Brown	Loss Ippon (Seoi Nage)
04/07/2018	Newbreed	Master / Male / No-Gi Advanced / 170 lbs	Black Belt Dude	Loss Points (4-0)
04/07/2018	Newbreed	Master / Male / No-Gi Advanced / 170 lbs	Michael Sanda	Loss Points (2-0)
04/07/2018	Newbreed	Master / Male / Brown / 170 lbs	Random-ass Brown Belt Guy	Win Points (2-0)
01/27/2018	Newbreed Charlotte 2018	Master / Male / Purple Belt / 170 lbs	Lucas Lepri Purple Belt Guy	Win Submission (Americana)
01/27/2018	Newbreed Charlotte 2018	Master / Male / No-Gi Advanced / 170 lbs	MMA Fighter Guy	Loss Submission (RNC)
11/04/2017	NAGA Charlotte 2017	Master / Male / Purple Belt / 170 lbs	Army Guy	Loss Points (3-0)
10/08/2016	Fight 2 Win Texas Open	Master / Male / Purple Belt / 165 lbs	Zambrano	Win Submission (armbar)
10/08/2016	Fight 2 Win Texas Open	Master / Male / Purple Belt / 165 lbs	Purple Belt Guy	Win Points (3-0)
03/07/2008	Gustavo Machado Affiliation In-House Tourney	Blue Belt 160 lbs	Bald Guy	Loss Advantage
03/07/2008	Gustavo Machado Affiliation In-House Tourney	Blue Belt 160 lbs	Way Too Huge Guy	Loss Points (3-0)
03/07/2008	Gustavo Machado Affiliation In-House Tourney	Blue Belt 160 lbs	Hawaiian Guy	Win Points (2-0)
11/02/2007	Gustavo Machado Affiliation In-House Tourney	White Belt 180 lbs	Roids Guy	Loss Advantage
11/02/2007	Gustavo Machado Affiliation In-House Tourney	White Belt 180 lbs	Bebault	Win Points (5-0)
04/14/2005	Saulo Ribeiro Affiliation In-House Tourney	White Belt 160 lbs	Wrestler Guy	Win Points (2-0)
04/14/2005	Saulo Ribeiro Affiliation In-House Tourney	Intermediate No-Gi 160 lbs	Adult Green Belt Guy	Win Points (2-0)
04/14/2005	Saulo Ribeiro Affiliation In-House Tourney	Intermediate No-Gi 160 lbs	MMA Guy	Loss Points (2-0)
04/14/2005	Saulo Ribeiro Affiliation In-House Tourney	White Belt 160 lbs	Wrestler Guy	Win Advantage
03/05/2005	Schwarzenegger Gracie World Submission Tournament	Men's / /No Gi / White Belt / 155 lbs	Marine Guy	Win Points
03/04/2005	Schwarzenegger Gracie World Submission Tournament	Men's / White Belt / 160 lbs	Sum Yung Kid Jr.	Win Points
03/04/2005	Schwarzenegger Gracie World Submission Tournament	Men's / White Belt / 160 lbs	Sum Yung Kid	Win Points
05/18/2004	Saulo Ribeiro Affiliation In-House Tourney	White Belt 160 lbs	Guardpuller Guy	Loss Advantage
05/18/2004	Saulo Ribeiro Affiliation In-House Tourney	White Belt 160 lbs	Karate Guy	Win Submission (Ezekiel Choke)

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09/22/2023	Camp Grappalachia	Open Source Jiu-Jitsu, Asheville, NC, USA
08/16/2023	BJJ Globetrotters Austria Camp	Wagrain, Bavaria, Austria
11/13/2022	BJJ Globetrotters Arizona Camp	Tempe, AZ, USA
09/02/2022	Camp Grappalachia	Asheville, NC, USA
09/03/2021	Camp Grappalachia	Asheville, NC, USA
08/26/2015	BJJ Globetrotters USA Camp	New Hampshire, USA

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Moldova's First-Ever BJJ Tournament
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Dirty White Belt Podcast Interview with DWB Jeff Shaw
BJJ Globetrotter Moldova Story
Sustainability Outside the Box: Peace Corps Article
BJJ in Moldova Documentary
Sab-Jits Podcast with Rich Sab
Pirate Radio Podcast with The Graugart
Moldova Program (Part 2)
Building the First BJJ Program in Moldova

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