Jorgen Matsi 🇪🇪

Black belt 2nd degree Verified by the community18,015 / 1,000 points

VõimlaTartu, Estonia

Judochecker Novice/First training23 years on the mats

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About

Training since first belt23 year(s) and 1 month(s)
Competition record7-2-09 matches
Medals3010119
Training logged15hr 45m

LocationTartu, Estonia
AcademyVõimla Verified
AffiliationBJJ Globetrotters
Member sinceDecember 20196 years on Beltchecker.com Founding member

Lineage

Mitsuyo Maeda
Carlos Gracie Sr
Helio Gracie
Carlos Gracie Jr
Rigan Machado
Chris Haueter
Matt Thornton
John Kavanagh
Martin Aedma
Jorgen Matsi

Bio

Co-founder of Võimla (http://www.voimla.ee) the first BJJ and MMA club in Estonia (2004). 9th Estonian BJJ blackbelt. Jorgen has his formal education in psychology and is working as a personal coach in a modern CRM company Pipedrive. Contact for possible seminars.

Training history

Gi or no-gi

Mostly no-ginow

25% Gi75% No-gi

White
80% gi
Blue
60% gi
Purple
50% gi
Brown
50% gi
Black
25% gi

Achievements

15 of 20 unlocked

Profile manually reviewed & certificate issued

Beltchecker.com pioneer (first 50)

Name verified by credit card

Coach with confirmed students

Current rank verified by promoting instructor

Verifications received173

102550

Years trained23

5101520

Gold medals10 / 25

51025

Competition matches9 / 10

1050100

Forum posts1,791

5001,000

Upcoming event

Midsummer Camp 2027

Lahti, Finland

Jun 222027

Upcoming events

Midsummer Camp 2027

Lahti, Finland

Jun 222027

Coaches

Martin Aedma

Black belt 4th degree

Function X Jiu JitsuJyväskylä, Finland

Students

Mikk

Joosep

Toomas

Kadi

Irmantas

Alex-Edward

Ilja

Riho

Kenno

Taavi

Linda

Mari

Vallo

Trevor

Kaarel

Ranno

Kaimo

Kasper

Martin

Ingmar

Anne-Mai

Marcus

Angelina

Juhan

Sven

Karlis

Greete

Belt promotions

Joosep

Kadi

Kaupo

Mikk

Argo

Sten

Riho

Kenno

Taavi

Linda

Mari

Markus

Vallo

Trevor

Sander

Kaarel

Madis

Ranno

Kasper

Martin

Ingmar

Oliver

Anne-Mai

Lembit

Kristjan

Kristian

Wall

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Risto MerisaluDec 23, 2024

Tere. Thanks for the verification!

Gerald FabrotFeb 18, 2023

Really enjoying your podcast on BJJ Mental Models! Ep.215. (Incentives and triggers) Thoughtful and fun

AleksAug 8, 2022

Done!

Gallery

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Blackbelt promotion. Video below.

Me and Harry-Anton are the 2 homegrown BBs in Tartu.

I like leglock game as well.

Gi and chokes is my thing.

Purplebelt win in Scandinavian Open

2009 Europeans purplebelt (won 2, lost in quarterfinals 4-2 to the winner Greger Forsell

I did Aikido before BJJ :D

I was young and beautiful and decent at MMA once...

Promotion history

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Black belt 2nd degree Current belt
May 9, 2025
1 year, 5 months, 10 days
(Promotion by time served)
Black belt 1st degree
May 9, 2022
3 years
(Promotion by time served)
Black belt
May 9, 2019Tallinn/Estonia/BJJ Globetrotters Spring Camp
3 years
Promoted by
Martin Aedma
Brown belt
December 19, 2015Tartu / Estonia / Võimla
3 years, 4 months, 20 days
Promoted by
Martin Aedma
Martin Aedma seminar in Tartu
Purple belt
July 17, 2006Manchester UK / SBG UK
9 years, 5 months, 2 days
Promoted by
Matt Thornton
Matt Thornton seminar in SBG Manchester
Blue belt
May 27, 2005Tallinn
1 year, 1 month, 20 days
Promoted by
John Kavanagh
First seminar by John Kavanagh in Estonia
White belt
September 1, 2003Tartu
1 year, 8 months, 26 days
First dedicated BJJ / grappling group in Estonia

Votes received for current rank

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Carlos Machado

Red and white belt 8th degree

+300 pts

"Thank you my Mr. Jorgen. I would love to come visit Estonia!"

Verified4 year(s) ago

Pedro Duarte

Black belt 6th degree

+250 pts

"Ossss"

Verified6 year(s) ago

Oss!

6 year(s) ago

John Ouano

Black belt 5th degree

+225 pts

"Good to see Jiu-Jitsu spreading all over the world. Keep up the good work you do. Lead by example."

Verified5 year(s) ago

Thanks for the trust John! Hope to share the mats one day!

5 year(s) ago

Benoit Zenthner

Black belt 4th degree

+200 pts

"The guy seems legit "

Verified4 year(s) ago

Thanks Benoit, I hope one day we can meet and I can back up what seems :D

4 year(s) ago

I see that you have a good sens of humor ;-) for sure you're legit and superskilled, but for sure we need to meet one's

4 year(s) ago

Jay Pages

Black belt 4th degree

+200 pts

"Well documented and voted by many I trust! Hope to share the mats with ya one day! Congratulations on your first degree!"

Verified4 year(s) ago

Ben Smallwood

Black belt 4th degree

+200 pts

"Video evidence "

Verified4 year(s) ago

Thanks for the trust Ben!

4 year(s) ago

Martin Aedma

Black belt 4th degree

+200 pts

"My student!"

Verified6 year(s) ago

Ossss! :D

6 year(s) ago

R. David Gonzalez

Black belt 4th degree

+200 pts

"I thought I had already voted on you. Sorry"

Verified6 year(s) ago

No hard feelings :D Thanks Dave! Hope to make a US-BJJ tour one day and come to visit!

6 year(s) ago

My pleasure..That would be great. You could teach this old dog some new tricks! :-)

6 year(s) ago

Christian Graugart

Black belt 4th degree

+200 pts

Verified6 year(s) ago

I guess I have you as well to thank me for my blackbelt and definitely for the fact that it's documented as well :) I'll be seeing you around Mr. Graugart.

6 year(s) ago

Vic Scott

Black belt 3rd degree

+175 pts

"No doubt he's legit! "

Verified1 day(s) ago

Profiles Jorgen Matsi has voted for

Videos 1

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Instructional videos 14

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Medals

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Estonian BJJ Championship 2022

-82.3

Jun 2022

Estonian BJJ Championship 2019

-82,3

May 2019

Estonian BJJ Championship 2018

-76 kg

May 2018

BJJ Finnish Open 2018 (gi)

-76 kg blackbelt/brownbelt

Apr 2018

Estonian Championship in Submission Grappling 2017

-83 kg

Dec 2017

Submission Grappling Estonian Open

-83 advanced

Oct 2017

IBJJF Munich Open 2016

Master 1 absolute no-gi (DEFAULT medal) Brownbelt

Feb 2016

IBJJF Munich Open 2016

Master 1 -73.5 no-gi (DEFAULT medal) Brownbelt

Feb 2016

IBJJF Munich Open 2016

Gi Master 1 absolute brownbelt

Feb 2016

IBJJF Munich Open 2016

Gi Master 1 -76 kg brownbelt

Feb 2016

BJJ Estonian National Championship

-76 kg

May 2014

No-Gi BJJ Estonian National Championship

-73.5 kg

May 2014

BJJ Estonian National Championship

-76 kg coloured belts

Jan 2013

Finnish Open BJJ (nogi)

-73.5 kg elite

Sep 2012

Hanko Summerfight

-76 kg coloured belts

Jul 2012

2010 Submission Grappling Estonian Championship (SGL submission only rules)

-77 kg

Jan 2010

NLO BJJ

-70 coloured belts

Aug 2009

NLO ADCC

-66 kg advanced

Aug 2009

Hanko Summerfight

-70 coloured belts

Jul 2009

BJJ Estonian National Championship

-76 kg

May 2009

Submission grappling (ADCC) Estonian Championship

-73 kg

Jan 2009

BJJ Estonian National Championship

Absolute

May 2008

BJJ Estonian National Championship

-70 kg

May 2008

Amateur MMA Finnish Open 2007

-70 kg

Oct 2007

Estonian BJJ & Submission Grappling League '05/'06

-70 kg

May 2006

DO Open in Judo

-66 kg

Mar 2006

BJJ Finnish Open (gi)

-70 coloured belts (advanced)

Nov 2005

GB Gym BJJ Challenge

-70 coloured belts

Sep 2005

HOPA BJJ Challenge

Beginners -70 kg

Sep 2004

Riveta Open Submission Wrestling

-66 kg

May 2004

Competition record

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vs Wim Deputter

First (since 1877) Modern Irish Collar and Elbow Wrestling Exhibition CompetitionCatchweight Superfight

Referee's decision

WinJul 2019

vs Sergej Grecicho

MMA Raju 12-65.8 kg

Submission 3rd RD (RNC)

LossOct 2013

vs Giorgio Belsanti

MMA Raju 11-65.8 kg

Unanimous Decision

WinApr 2013

vs Joni Salovaara

Cage 15-65.8 kg

Unanimous Decision

LossApr 2011

vs Antti Virtanen

MMA Raju 7-65.8 kg

Unanimous Decision

WinFeb 2011

vs Nikolajs Haustovs

MMA Raju 6-70.3 kg

Unanimous Decision

WinOct 2010

vs Arvydas Zilius

MMA Raju 5-65.8 kg

Unanimous Decision

WinMay 2010

vs Jaakko Väyrynen

MMA Raju 4-65.8 kg

Majority Decision

WinFeb 2010

vs Marko Kolossov

SFC - Battle on the Baltic-70.3 kg

TKO (corner stoppage)

WinJan 2007

Seminars, camps & workshops attended

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BJJ Globetrotters Beach Camp

Pärnu

Jul 2025

BJJ Globetrotters Beach Camp

Pärnu

Jul 2024

BJJ Globetrotters Beach Camp

Pärnu, Estonia

Jul 2023

BJJ Globetrotters Caribbean Camp

St. Barth, France

Feb 2023

BJJ Globetrotters Zen Camp

Przeborz, Poland

Oct 2022

BJJ Globetrotters Beach Camp

Pärnu, Estonia

Jul 2022

BJJ Globetrotters Spring Camp

Tallinn, Estonia

Apr 2022

BJJ Globetrotters Spring -> Autumn Camp

Tallinn, Estonia

Sep 2021

BJJ Globetrotters Iceland Camp

Reykjavik, Iceland

Jul 2021

BJJ Globetrotters Summer Camp

Heidelberg, Germany

Jul 2019

BJJ Globetrotters Spring Camp

Tallinn, Estonia

Apr 2019

BJJ Globetrotters Summer Camp

Leuven, Belgium

Jul 2018