Ali Monfaradi is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu athlete from Janusan, Bahrain and began training BJJ at the age of 12 years old. For Monfaradi it was his family’s background that […]
Category: BJJ Athletes
BJJ Athletes – Sloan Clymer Biography Interview
Sloan Clymer is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu athlete who hails from Anderson, Indiana and began grappling aged 15 after training alongside his father who was big on BJJ, wrestling and […]
BJJ Athletes – Meraz Avdoyan Biography Interview
Meraz Avdoyan was born in Armenia and his ethnicity is Yezidi. He now lives in Kaiserslautern, Germany and grapples at Matrix BJJ Kaiserlautern. Here he trains under Rene Becker, Andreas […]
BJJ Athletes – Roy Harris Biography Interview
Roy Harris is one of the first-ever American black belts and is part of the infamous ‘dirty dozen’ as he was one of the first 12 Americans to achieve the […]
BJJ Athletes – Edwin ‘Junny’ Ocasio Biography Interview
Edwin ‘Junny’ Ocasio is a black belt under Murilo Santana and specializes in the Z-lock submission.
BJJ Athletes – Eoghan O’Flanagan Biography Interview
Eoghan O’Flanagan is a BJJ Athlete from Harlsedon, London and began training at age 14. However, he did have some previous grappling experience, training Judo at only 4 years old. […]
BJJ Athletes – Frank Rosenthal Biography Interview
Hailing from New City, NY – Frank Rosenthal began training aged 18 years old and is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt who received this accolade aged 27. His entry […]
MMA Athletes – Jack Cartwright Biography Interview
Jack Cartwright is a professional MMA fighter from Bolton, England. He is currently the bantamweight champion of cage warriors and has a professional record of 9-0. What is most impressive […]
BJJ Athletes – Kieran Davern Biography Interview
Kieran Davern is an Irish black belt who trains at SBG Tullamore. He is mostly known for his nogi style and use of the butterfly guard. He has featured on superfight events such as Polaris and previously did MMA.
BJJ Athletes – Drew Weatherhead Biography Interview
Drew Weatherhead is a Canadian grappler from Alberta, Canada just north of Red Deer. He began training aged 24. His entry into Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is similar to many, as […]

