50/50 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Competition Team

Ryan Hall

Ryan Hall
Rank: Black Belt
Height: 5’10″
Weight: 150/Pena/Featherweight

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Competition Credentials:

BJJ

Black Belt:

NAGA Virginia Absolute Champion (12/3/11)
IBJJF Boston International Open 2nd Place (8/27/11)
Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu <65kg Montreal Trials Champion (2/26/11)
IBJJF Houston International Open Absolute 3rd Place (2/13/11)
IBJJF Houston International Open Lightweight Champion (2/13/11)
IBJJF Miami International Open Featherweight Champion (10/23/10)
IBJJF Chicago International Open Absolute Champion (split w/ teammate) (8/22/10)
IBJJF Chicago International Open Middleweight Champion (8/22/10)
GrappleMania Superfight Champion–Defeated Rudy Fischmann (7/24/10)

Brown Belt:

Grapplers Quest Beast of the East Featherweight Champion (3/20/10)
IBJJF No-Gi Pan American Championship Lightweight 3rd Place (10/3/09)
U.S. Grappling Submission-Only IV <170lbs Champion (7/19/09)
Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals Absolute Champion (6/28/09)
Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals Lightweight Champion (6/28/09)
Diamond State Games <180 lbs Champion (6/21/09)
IBJJF Mundial Featherweight 3rd Place (6/5/09)
15th Grapplers Quest West Lightweight Champion (5/9/09)
IBJJF New York International Open Featherweight Champion (4/18/09)
NJGC Superfight Champion—Defeated Ken Primola (10/28/07)

Purple Belt:

#1 RATED Purple Belt Competitor For 2006
#1 RATED Competitor Overall For 2006
IBJJF Mundial Lightweight Champion (6/6/08)
CBJJ Brasiliero Lightweight 3rd Place (5/4/08)
IBJJF European Lightweight Champion (1/26/08)
IBJJF No-Gi Mundial Lightweight Champion (12/15/07)
NAGA Virginia Middlweight Champion (4/19/08)
2008 Budweiser Jiu-Jitsu World Cub Middleweight Champion (1/13/08)
Mission Submission Welter-Weight Champion (9/29/07)
IBJJF American National Championship Absolute 2nd Place (9/24/06)
OnTheMat.com BJJ Championship Lightweight Champion (7/28/07)
US Grappling Lightweight Champion (7/14/07)
US Grappling ECGC Lightweight Champion (4/28/07)
Grapplers Quest West 10 Middleweight Champion (12/9/06)
6th American International Middleweight Champion (11/18/06)
U.S. Open Lightweight Champion (10/21/06)
Copa Atlantica Lightweight Champion (10/15/06)
East Coast Grappling Championships III Lightweight Champion (9/30/06)
IGJJF World Championship Absolute 3rd Place (8/19/06)
IGJJF World Championship Featherweight Champion (8/19/06)

Blue Belt:

#1 RATED Blue Belt Competitor For 2005
Grapplers Quest West 9 Lightweight Champion (3/25/06)
Arnold Schwarzenegger Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Absolute Champion (3/4/06)
J.J. Machado Battle at the Boardwalk Lightweight Champion (2/18/06)
Budweiser World Cub Welter-Weight Champion (1/14/05)
GrappleMania Middleweight Champion (12/18/05)
GrappleMania Lightweight Champion (12/18/05)
5th American International Lightweight Champion (12/3/05)
Grapplers Quest West 8 Lightweight Champion (11/12/05)
Budweiser Jiu-Jitsu Nationals Welter-Weight Champion (10/1/05)
Budweiser Jiu-Jitsu Nationals Lightweight Champion (10/1/05)
IBJJF American National Championship Absolute 3rd Place (9/25/05)
Grapplers Quest US Nationals Lightweight Champion (5/14/05)

Submission Grappling

Professional:

2011 Abu Dhabi World Submission Fighting Championship Invitee
GQ UFC Fan Expo Toronto Superfight Champion–Defeated Diego Sanchez (4/30/11)
GQ UFC Fan Expo Toronto Superfight Champion–Defeated Jorge Britto (4/29/11)
GQ UFC Fan Expo Boston Superfight Champion—Defeated Hermes Franca (8/27/10)
US Grappling Superfight Champion—Defeated Wilson Reis (6/19/10)
Grapplers Quest World Series of Grappling Pro <150 lbs 3rd Place (12/12/09)
Abu Dhabi World Championship <65.9 kg Bronze Medallist (9/27/09)
North American Abu Dhabi Trials <65.9 kg Champion (5/23/09)
US Grappling Superfight Champion—Defeated Renato Tavares (8/2/08)
AGC Pro Team Challenge Champion (6/21/08)
King Grappler 5 Superfight Champion—Defeated Henry Matamoros (3/15/08)
Mission Submission Superfight Champion—Defeated Roberto Nery (2/2/08)
U.S. Grappling Superfight Champion—Defeated David Jacobs (1/19/08)
NJGC Superfight Champion—Defeated Jay Hayes (10/27/07)
CSC “The Reckoning” Superfight Champion—Defeated William Crews (9/29/07)
U.S. Grappling Pro Trials Lightweight Champion (7/14/07)
NAGA Atlanta Superfight Champion—Defeated Diego Saraiva (6/9/07)
Abu Dhabi World Championships Alternate Match Champion (5/6/07)
Extreme Grappling Open Lightweight Invitational 2nd Place (4/21/07)
NeverTap Superfight Champion—Defeated Scott Bieri (3/17/07)
Ground Control Texas Pro Absolute 4th Place (11/4/06)
NAGA Miami Superfight Champion—Defeated Renato Tavares (10/28/06)
Elite Submission Championships Pro Absolute 3rd Place (10/17/06)
Diamond State Games Pro <190 lbs Champion (6/25/06)

Advanced/Expert:

#1 RATED Advanced Submission Grappler Nationwide for 2006
NAGA Virginia Welter-Weight Champion (12/3/11)
U.S. Grappling Submission-Only RVA Absolute Champion (8/6/11)
U.S. Grappling Submission-Only RVA Welter-Weight Champion (8/6/11)
Gracie Nationals Absolute Champion (1/24/10)
Gracie Nationals Welter-Weight Champion (1/24/10)
Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals Lightweight Champion (6/27/09)
Diamond State Games Welter-Weight Champion (6/20/09)
U.S. Grappling Submission-Only III Absolute Champion (4/25/09)
U.S. Grappling Submission-Only III Lightweight Champion (4/25/09)
Ground Zero II Submission-Only Featherweight Champion (4/11/09)
Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals Absolute Champion (6/28/08)
NAGA Virginia Absolute Champion (4/19/08)
NAGA Virginia Lightweight Champion (4/19/08)
Grapplers Quest Liberty Bell Challenge Lightweight Champion (11/10/07)
Mission Submission Welter-Weight Champion (9/29/07)
U.S. Open of Submission Grappling Absolute Champion (7/29/07)
U.S. Open of Submission Grappling Lightweight Champion (7/29/07)
Best of the West Lightweight Champion (4/29/07)
U.S. Grappling ECGC V Lightweight Champion (4/28/07)
Grapplers Quest Beast of the East III Lightweight Champion (2/17/07)
Cal State Grappling Championship Cruiserweight Champion (12/17/06)
Grapplers Quest West 10 Lightweight Champion (12/9/06)
Grapplers Quest Copa Atlantica Lightweight Champion (10/14/06)
East Coast Grappling Championship III Lightweight Champion (9/30/06)
NAGA Battle at the Beach Absolute Champion (8/5/06)
Diamond State Games Welter-Weight Champion (6/25/06)
East Coast Grappling Championship II Welter-Weight Champion (6/17/06)
Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals Lightweight Champion (5/13/06)
NAGA World Championship Lightweight Champion (3/11/06)
Budweiser World Cup Lightweight Champion (1/15/06)
Budweiser Nationals Most Technical Competitor (10/1/05)
Budweiser Nationals Lightweight Champion (10/1/05)

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Valorie Worthington

Valorie Worthington
Rank: Black Belt
Height: 5’7″
Weight: 153/Meio Pesado/Middle Heavy

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Competition Credentials:

BJJ

Black Belt:

Abu Dhabi World Pro Trials–NYC Champion (3/11/12)
Abu Dhabi World Pro Trials–Montreal 3rd Place (2/26/12)

Brown Belt:

IBJJF Pan American Brown/Black Champion (4/11/10)
IBJJF Mundial Brown/Black 2nd Place (6/7/09)

Purple Belt:

IBJJF Mundial Champion (6/6/08)

Submission Grappling

Professional:

FILA World Grappling Games (Antalya, Turkey) Champion (2007)

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Jen Flannery

Jen Flannery

Rank: Brown Belt
Height: 5’2″
Weight: 110/Pluma/Light Featherweight

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Competition Credentials:

BJJ

Purple Belt

IBJJF New York Open Pluma Champion (4/21/12)
NAGA Virginia Lightweight Champion (12/3/11)
IBJJF No-Gi Mundial Pluma 2nd Place (11/5/11)
IBJJF No-Gi Pan American Pluma 2nd Place (10/02/10)
IBJJF Mundial Pluma 3rd Place (6/4/10)
Abu Dhabi World Pro Montreal Trials Purple-Black 2nd Place (3/6/10)
Gracie Nationals Absolute Champion (1/23/10)
Grapplers Quest Absolute 3rd Place (9/26/09)

Blue Belt

IBJJF Mundial Absolute 3rd Place (6/5/09)
IBJJF Mundial Pluma 3rd Place (6/4/09)
IBJJF New York Open Pluma Champion (4/18/09)
IBJJF Pan American Pluma Champion (3/27/09)
Copa Nova Lightweight Champion (5/9/09)
Grapplers Quest Lightweight 2nd Place (10/08)
US Grappling Featherweight Champion (12/2/07)
NJ Grappling Championships Absolute Champion (10/07)
IBJJF Mundial Pluma 3rd Place (8/07)
US Grappling Featherweight Champion (7/14/07)
Diamond State Games Featherweight Champion (6/23/07)
Copa Atlantica Featherweight Champion (10/15/06)

Submission Grappling

Advanced/Expert

Grapplers Quest Light Featherweight Champion (12/10/11)
NAGA Virginia Lightweight Champion (12/3/11)
Grapplers Quest Featherweight 2nd Place (9/26/09)
Copa Nova Lightweight Champion (5/9/09)
Copa Nova Absolute Champion (3/08)
US Grappling Featherweight Champion (12/2/07)

Judo

Maryland Open Rokkyu Champion (11/08)
Maryland Open Rokkyu Champion (11/07)

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Tim Koren
Rank: Brown Belt
Height: 5’10″
Weight: 150/Pena/Featherweight

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Competition Credentials:

Submission Grappling

Advanced/Expert

US Grappling: GrappleMania Absolute Champion (7/24/10)
US Grappling: GrappleMania Lightweight Champion (7/24/10)
US Grappling Diamond State Games Featherweight 2nd Place (6/19/10)
US Grappling Featherweight Champion (3/14/09)
Copa Nova IV Lightweight Champion (1/24/09)
Copa Nova III Lightweight 2nd Place (8/16/08)
US Grappling Lightweight Champion (12/15/07)
Mission Submision II Lightweight 2nd Place (12/8/07)
Copa Nova I Lightweight Champion (9/1/07)
US Grappling Diamond State Lightweight Champion (6/23/07)

Intermediate

Leo Dalla Invitational Lightweight Champion (5/20/07)
NAGA World Championship Lightweight Champion (4/21/07)

BJJ

Purple Belt:

US Grappling: GrappleMania Lightweight Champion (7/24/10)
US Grappling: GrappleMania Absolute 2nd Place (7/24/10)
US Grappling Diamond State Games Featherweight Champion (6/19/10)
US Grappling Lightweight Champion (3/14/09)
Copa Nova Lightweight Champion (1/24/09)

Blue Belt:

Copa Nova III Lightweight Champion (8/16/08)
US Grappling Lightweight 2nd Place (8/2/08)
US Grappling Absolute 2nd Place (8/2/08)
US Grappling Lightweight 3rd Place (12/15/07)
US Grappling Absolute 3rd Place (12/15/07)
Mission Submission II Lightweight 2nd Place (12/8/07)
Mission Submission II Absolute 2nd Place (12/8/07)
Copa Nova II Lightweight Champion (12/2/07)
Copa Nova I Lightweight Champion (9/1/07)
US Grappling Diamond State Lightweight Champion (6/23/07)
Kumite Classic Lightweight Champion (5/26/07)
Leo Dalla Invitational Lightweight Champion (5/20/07)
E. Coast Grappling Championship Lightweight Champion (4/28/07)

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Seph Smith

Seph Smith
Rank: Brown Belt
Height: 5’9″
Weight: 163/Leve/Lightweight

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Competition Credentials:

BJJ

Brown Belt:

US Grappling Rockville Middleweight Champion (4/14/12)
Grapplers Quest US Nationals Brown Belt <180 lbs 2nd Place (6/18/11)
Grapplers Quest UFC Fan Expo Toronto Absolute Champion (4/30/11)
Grapplers Quest UFC Fan Expo Toronto Middleweight 3rd Place (4/30/11)
IBJJF New York International Open Leve 3rd Place (4/16/11)
Grapplers Quest Beast of the East VI Middleweight 2nd Place (4/9/11)
IBJJF Pan American Championship Master (30+) Leve 2nd Place (3/27/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only NoVA Lightweight Champion (3/19/11)
US Grappling Richmond Lightweight Champion (3/5/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only Greensboro Absolute Champion (2/19/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only Greensboro <170lbs Champion (2/19/11)
Copa NoVA Absolute Champion (1/8/11)
US Grappling Superfight Champion–defeated Jacob Whitfield (7/24/10)
IBJJF New York International Open Leve 3rd Place (5/1/10)
US Grappling Submission-Only IV <170lbs Champion (7/19/09)

Purple Belt:

Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals Welterweight Champion (6/25/09)
U.S. Grappling Lightweight Champion (3/14/09)
Grapplers Quest Copa Atlantica Welterweight Champion (2008)
U.S. Grappling Dominion Championship Middleweight Champion
Mission Submission Welterweight Champion
East Coast Grappling Championships Absolute Champion (2007)
Grapplers Quest Copa Atlantica Welterweight 2nd Place (2007)
NAGA Battle at the Beach Middleweight 2nd Place (2007)
East Coast Grappling Championships Welterweight 3rd Place (2007)
Budweiser Cup Lightweight Champion (2006)
NAGA World Championships Middleweight Champion (2006)
Grapplers Quest Copa Atlantica Welterweight 3rd Place (2006)

Submission Grappling

Professional:

NAGA D.C. Superfight Champion–defeated Mike Easton (10/10/09)
The Good Fight: Dogfight in Dover Lightweight Champion (1/30/09)

Advanced/Expert:

US Grappling Rockville Middleweight Champion (4/14/12)
Grapplers Quest US Nationals Lightweight Champion (6/18/11)
Grapplers Quest UFC Fan Expo Toronto Lightweight Champion (4/29/11)
Grapplers Quest Beast of the East VI Lightweight Champion (4/9/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only NoVA Lightweight Champion (3/19/11)
US Grappling Richmond Lightweight Champion (3/5/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only Greensboro Absolute Champion (2/19/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only Greensboro <170lbs Champion (2/19/11)
GroundZero Submission-Only Absolute Champion (5/22/10)
GroundZero Submission-Only Welter-Weight Champion (5/22/10)
U.S. Grappling Submission-Only IV Welterweight Champion (7/18/09)
NAGA D.C. Welterweight Champion (10/10/09)
U.S. Grappling Submission-Only III Welterweight Champion (4/25/09)
NAGA Virginia Absolute Champion (4/19/08)
U.S. Grapping Dominion Championship Welterweight Champion (2008)
Combat Sports Challenge Welterweight Champion (2007)
U.S. Grappling East Coast Championships Welterweight Champion
GQ U.S. Nationals Welterweight 2nd Place (2008)
East Coast Grappling Championship Welterweight 2nd Place (2007)
NAGA World Championship Lightweight 2nd Place (3/11/06)
WKA U.S. Nationals Welterweight Champion (2006)
Budweiser Cup Welterweight Champion (1/06)

MMA

Amateur:

Held Combat Sports Challenge Lightweight Title
Record: 4-3

Judo

Multiple time Beltsville Judo Champion

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Ostap Manastyrski
Rank: Purple Belt
Height: 5’11″
Weight: 140/Pluma/Light Featherweight

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Competition Credentials:

BJJ

Purple Belt

Copa NoVA Lightweight 2nd Place (10/22/11)
IBJJF No-Gi Pan American Pluma 2rd Place (10/1/11)
IBJJF Boston International Open Pena 2rd Place (8/27/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only RVA Absolute Champion (8/6/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only RVA Featherweight Champion (8/6/11)
US Grappling Diamond State Games Featherweight Champion (7/11/11)
Grapplers Quest US Nationals Featherweight 2nd Place (6/18/11)
Grapplers Quest UFC Fan Expo Toronto Featherweight 2nd Place (4/30/11)
IBJJF New York International Open Pluma 3rd Place (4/16/11)
Grapplers Quest Beast of the East VI Featherweight 2nd Place (4/9/11)
Ontario Open Featherweight 2nd Place (4/2/11)
Ontario Open Light Absolute 3rd Place (4/2/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only NoVA Absolute Champion (3/11/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only NoVA 149 lbs 2nd Place (3/11/11)
US Grappling Richmond Featherweight 2nd Place (3/5/11)
US Grappling Submission Only Greensboro Featherweight Champion (2/19/11)
Ascension BJJ Open Lightweight 2nd Place (2/5/11)
Grapplers Quest Canadian Nationals Featherweight Champion (10/30/10)

Blue Belt

FILA Canadian National Team Trials Absolute 2nd Place (8/8/10)
FILA Canadian National Team Trials 132 lbs Champion (8/8/10)
Ontario Open No-Gi Featherweight Champion (4/25/10)
Ontario Open Absolute 3rd Place (4/24/10)
Ontario Open Featherweight Champion (4/24/10)
Ontario Provincial Championship No-Gi Light Feather 2nd Place (11/29/09)
Ontario Provincial Championship Light Feather 2nd Place (11/28/09)
Joslin’s Canadian Open Gi Advanced 147 lbs Champion (11/7/09)

Submission Grappling

Advanced/Expert:

Copa NoVA Featherweight Champion (10/22/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only RVA Absolute 2nd Place (8/6/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only RVA Featherweight 2nd Place (8/6/11)
US Grappling Diamond State Games Absolute Champion (7/11/11)
US Grappling Diamond State Games Featherweight Champion (7/11/11)
Grapplers Quest US Nationals Flyweight Champion (6/18/11)
Grapplers Quest UFC Fan Expo Toronto Flyweight 2nd Place (4/29/11)
Ontario Open Absolute Champion (4/3/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only NoVA Absolute Champion (3/11/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only NoVA Featherweight 2nd Place (3/11/11)
US Grappling Richmond Absolute 3rd Place (3/5/11)
US Grappling Richmond Featherweight 2nd Place (3/5/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only NC Featherweight Champion (2/19/11)
Grapplers Question Canadian Nationals Flyweight 2nd Place (10/30/10)
FILA Canadian National Team Trials 132 lbs 2nd Place (8/7/10)
Joslin’s Canadian Open 143 lbs Champion (11/8/09)
Team Bushido Grappling Open Absolute Champion (8/24/09)
Fighters Ground Light Feather 2nd Place (7/18/09)
Ontario Grappling Championship Light Feather Champion (7/11/09)

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Kenny Savercool
Rank: Purple Belt
Height: 5’11″
Weight: 149/Pena/Featherweight

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Competition Credentials:

BJJ

Purple Belt:

US Grappling Richmond Absolute 2nd Place (4/14/12)
US Grappling Rockville Lightweight Champion (4/14/12)
US Grappling Richmond Absolute 2nd Place (2/25/12)
US Grappling Richmond Lightweight Champion (2/25/12)
Grapplers Quest UFC Fan Expo Toronto Absolute 2nd Place (4/30/11)
Grapplers Quest UFC Fan Expo Toronto Featherweight Champion (4/30/11)
Grapplers Quest Beast of the East VI Featherweight Champion (4/9/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only NoVA Featherweight Champion (3/19/11)
US Grappling Richmond Featherweight Champion (3/5/11)
Copa NoVA Middleweight Champion (1/8/11)
Copa De Moromba De Jiu Jitsu XI Pena Champion (9/15/10)
World League Pro National Cup Pena 2nd Place (8/21/10)
FPJJ Circuito Aberto De Jiu Jitsu Pena 3rd Place (8/7/10)
Sao Vicente Open IV Pena 3rd Place (7/30/10)

Blue Belt:

IBJJF New York Open Adult Pluma Champion (5/1/10)
Grapplers Quest Beast of the East V Flyweight Champion (3/20/10)
US Grappling Submission Only IX Featherweight Champion (3/6/10)
Copa Nova VI Featherweight Champion (1/9/10)
IBJJF Pan American Pluma 3rd Place (3/28/08)
Abu Dhabi Pro Trials Flyweight Champion (2/28/09)
Budweiser Cup Flyweight Champion (1/17/09)
Grapplers Quest North American Championships Flyweight Champion (9/26/09)
US Grappling Dominion Championships Flyweight Champion (9/12/09)
US Grappling Diamond State Games Flyweight Champion 6/29/09
US Grappling GrappleMania Flyweight Champion (7/28/08)
Copa Nova II Flyweight Champion (3/15/08)

White Belt:

#1 Rated White Belt Competitor for 2007
Grapplers Quest Copa Atlantica Flyweight Champion (11/12/07)
NAGA North American Championships Flyweight Champion (11/17/07)
Copa NoVA Flyweight Champion (9/1/07)
Grapplers Quest Copa Atlantica Absolute 3rd Place (11/12/07)

Submission Grappling

Advanced/Expert:

Grapplers Quest UFC Fan Expo Toronto Featherweight Champion (4/29/11)
Grapplers Quest Beast of the East VI Featherweight 2nd Place (4/9/11)
US Grappling Submission-Only NoVA Featherweight Champion (3/19/11)
US Grappling Richmond Featherweight Champion (3/5/11)
Copa NoVA VI Featherweight Champion (1/9/10)
US Grappling Submission-Only IX Featherweight Champion (3/6/10)
US Grappling Dominion Grappling IV Featherweight Champion (9/12/09)

Intermediate:

NAGA Battle at the Beach Flyweight Champion (8/2/08)

MMA

Amateur:

Barbarian FC Bantamweight Champion

Record: 4-1

Loss by UD
Win by TKO
Win by SD
Win by SUB
Win by SUB

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Anthony Cincotta
Rank: Blue Belt
Height: 5’8″
Weight: 160/Leve/Lightweight

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Competition Credentials:

High School Wrestling (Biddeford Highschool, Maine)

4x State Qualifier
2x State Runner-Up
3rd place State

Submission Grappling

Advanced/Expert:

Ground Zero III Submission-Only Superfight Champion (11/14/09)
Grapplers Quest Northeast Championship Lightweight Champion (9/26/09)
Copa NoVA Welterweight Champion (8/1/09)
U.S. Grappling Submission-Only IV Absolute Champion (7/18/09)
U.S. Grappling Submission-Only IV Lightweight Champion (7/18/09)
Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals Lightweight Champion (6/25/09)
Ground Zero II Submission-Only Lightweight Champion (4/11/09)
NAGA World Championship Lightweight Champion (4/4/09)
U.S. Grappling Dominion Grappling Championship III Lightweight 2nd Place (3/14/09)
Grappler’s Quest Beast of the East Lightweight 2nd Place (3/7/09)
NAGA Virginia Lightweight Champion (2/28/09)