Matt Guyer
Matt Guyer Name verified
Purple belt 3 stripe(s) Verified
16 year(s) and 9 month(s) of training
38 competition matches (22-16-0)
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2 x 
)Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
American School of Karate and Judo Verified
Lineage: Helio Gracie > Rickson Gracie > Rodrigo Vaghi > Ed Shobe/AC
Most Trusted Purple Belt on Beltchecker |Anthony Restuccia Fan Club Founder|BJJ Cop|We Defy Foundation Ambassador| |JJGF|Gracie Survival Tactics Instructor| |Combat Base Club|
Coach(es)
| Jon Trizila American School of Karate and Judo Elkhorn, United States of America Black belt |
| Luiz Palhares Luiz Palhares Jiu-Jitsu Jacksonville, United States of America Red and black belt 7th degree |
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10 verifications received
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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Promotion history
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| Ed Shobe/Anthony Carlson | Omaha, Nebraska/Mid-America Martial Arts | 2 year(s) 8 month(s) 8 day(s) | ||
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Votes received for current rank
RED AND BLACK BELT 7TH DEGREE (275 pts)
BLACK BELT 6TH DEGREE (250 pts)
+250 pts
Eduardo Figueira Rodrigues | 3 year(s) ago
More than checked...ossuuu
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
BLACK BELT 5TH DEGREE (225 pts)
BLACK BELT 4TH DEGREE (200 pts)
+200 pts
Chance Wanlass | 3 year(s) ago
Well documented, SoMe
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you. Much appreciated.
+200 pts
Bruno Verçosa | 3 year(s) ago
Verified
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir. Much appreciated.
+200 pts
R. David Gonzalez | 3 year(s) ago
Nice promotion vid!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir. The video is embarrassing but it was a cool way to be promoted.
Reply by R. David Gonzalez | 3 year(s) ago
My pleasure
BLACK BELT 3RD DEGREE (175 pts)
+175 pts
Steve Arce | 6 month(s) ago
Absolutely 💯 Yes! 💥 ❤️🙏🏽🤞🏽👍🏽🤙🏽😊
Reply by Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago
Thank you!
Reply by Steve Arce | 6 month(s) ago
NO! 🚫 💥 Thank YOU Matt! ❤️🙏🏽🤞🏽🤙🏽🍀🙇🏽♂️
+175 pts
Briston Lowry | 6 month(s) ago
Very good documentation and spoken for by a known Master.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+175 pts
Johan Nyh | 10 month(s) ago
Purple belt diploma signed by Rickson. I might have heard of him before. A lot of other training documentation as well.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 10 month(s) ago
Thank you. I appreciate it.
+175 pts
Jovany Varela | 1 year(s) ago
Lots of evidence and voted by many black belts.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 1 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+175 pts
Benoit Zenthner | 1 year(s) ago
verified, legit purple belt, certificate picture
Reply by Matt Guyer | 1 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+175 pts
Kojak Breiksch | 3 year(s) ago
Well documented and trustworthy
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
BLACK BELT 2ND DEGREE (150 pts)
+150 pts
Anders Nyh | 6 month(s) ago
Vote based on photos and votes from trusted members.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+150 pts
Vince Choo | 1 year(s) ago
Nicely documented profile with photo evidence
Reply by Matt Guyer | 1 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+150 pts
Fari Salievski | 2 year(s) ago
Comes from good stock
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
+150 pts
Jason Williard | 2 year(s) ago
Solid, well documented profile
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thank you, sir. Much appreciated.
+150 pts
Philip Dunlap | 2 year(s) ago
Well documented
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thanks, Phil. I want to be like you when I grow up.
+150 pts
Christopher Massie | 3 year(s) ago
well documented !!!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
+150 pts
Catalin Dumitru Vlad | 3 year(s) ago
Legit. Solid profile
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
+150 pts
Davide Tremendi | 3 year(s) ago
Legit, very well documented!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you.
+150 pts
Christian Louis Luna | 3 year(s) ago
Oss!!!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
Reply by Christian Louis Luna | 3 year(s) ago
You're welcome!!
+150 pts
Marcos Gorinstein | 3 year(s) ago
Legit.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you, Marcos. Much appreciated.
BLACK BELT 1ST DEGREE (125 pts)
+125 pts
Vitor Henrique De Melo | 6 month(s) ago
Picture with Luiz is all I needed! Small world, so hopefully we can train together!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago
Looking forward to it, thank you!
+125 pts
Flint Perkins | 9 month(s) ago
verified. also, thanks for voting for unknown people.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 9 month(s) ago
No problem. I appreciate it.
+125 pts
Jeff Parra | 9 month(s) ago
Well documented and hell a red belt supports him. Good stuff!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 9 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+125 pts
Daniel Parks | 2 year(s) ago
Very well documented. Legit purple belt who happens to know a good friend of mine and black belt Paul Nava
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+125 pts
Vovis | 2 year(s) ago
Time in grade good, video of Promotion and competing, good picture validation in photo gallery, validated on the jjgf site, legit purplebelt
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thanks, Mark. You’re the man.
Reply by Vovis | 2 year(s) ago
Well you did meet my criteria for a positive verification. LOL
+125 pts
Dave Kiedaisch | 3 year(s) ago
Well documented and lots of proof. Verified!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thanks Dave.
+125 pts
Derek Sasaki | 3 year(s) ago
Good to go
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
Reply by Derek Sasaki | 3 year(s) ago
You’re very welcome sir
+125 pts
Adam Meindel | 3 year(s) ago
More than ample evidence of legitimacy. Verified with confidence.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir. Much appreciated.
+125 pts
Jeremy Belnap | 3 year(s) ago
Great documentation. Bonus points for catching a pic with my boy Paul!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you. Paul is a stud.
+125 pts
Benjamin Rothrock | 3 year(s) ago
JJGF credentials are present. Hope to see a stronger JJGF presence.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir. Couldn’t agree more.
BLACK BELT (100 pts)
+100 pts
Darren Drollinger | 5 month(s) ago
Verified based on profile.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 5 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Ian Lemus | 6 month(s) ago
Upon review, documents provided are confirmed true & verified by many high ranking black Belts
Reply by Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Eddie Jamrog | 6 month(s) ago
More than enough documentation to get my vote
Reply by Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Sergio Caldieri | 7 month(s) ago
Strong profile with good photos
Reply by Matt Guyer | 7 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Morgan Baggs | 7 month(s) ago
All seems to be in order.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 7 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Sebastian Ellinghaus | 7 month(s) ago
sorry for the delay, Matt: 100% legit!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 7 month(s) ago
No worries man. I appreciate it.
+100 pts
Martina Sitárová | 8 month(s) ago
thoroughly documented. I like the purple belt graduation. congratulations!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 8 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Marco Kuster | 8 month(s) ago
Well documented profil, absolutely legit.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 8 month(s) ago
Than you!
+100 pts
Brian Bowers | 8 month(s) ago
Well documented and corroborated
Reply by Matt Guyer | 8 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Christos Alafakis | 8 month(s) ago
From the documents I see photos videos and trainings you are a remarkable athlete and purple belt holder and I wish you the best in the brown belt as well
Reply by Matt Guyer | 8 month(s) ago
Thank you for the kind words. I appreciate it very much.
+100 pts
John Vold | 8 month(s) ago
Lot’s of votes, and I’ll add mine too. Great profile, many nice pics, and great contributor to BC!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 8 month(s) ago
Thanks, John. I appreciate the kind words.
+100 pts
Marc Partridge | 10 month(s) ago
Well documented with some great endorsements
Reply by Matt Guyer | 10 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Joey Ortiz | 10 month(s) ago
Red & black belt verifies you, your good to go!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 10 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Anthony Nelson | 1 year(s) ago
Nicely documented profile with photo evidence! legit!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 1 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Kevin Pratama | 1 year(s) ago
Solid Profile, No Doubts Legit
Reply by Matt Guyer | 1 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Florian Wipfelder | 1 year(s) ago
pictures and profile shows he is legit!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 1 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Joshua Cather | 1 year(s) ago
Legit, just trained Judo with Matt the other day.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 1 year(s) ago
Thanks man. Nice meeting you.
+100 pts
Juan De La Fuente Briones | 2 year(s) ago
Judo and BJJ legit
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+100 pts
Stephen Curtiss | 2 year(s) ago
Verified. Looks legit. Oss
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thank you, sir.
+100 pts
Randy | 2 year(s) ago
Well detailed profile including videos. Legit.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
+100 pts
Melanie Beckinsale | 2 year(s) ago
A solid amount of evidence of rank.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thanks, Melanie.
+100 pts
Andy Lützow | 3 year(s) ago
Well documented profile, looks good to me.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
+100 pts
Murray Mountaineering | 3 year(s) ago
Well documented history.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
+100 pts
Baz | 3 year(s) ago
Strong profile, social media presence, etc.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
+100 pts
Frigyes Gross | 3 year(s) ago
Verified via promotion photo.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
+100 pts
Nils | 3 year(s) ago
I personally do not know Matt, but there is plenty of good evidence as well as many black belts that have verified his grade. Matt is an active community on the platform. I am glad to vote for him. Oss
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thanks, Nils. Happy to see you get verified.
+100 pts
John Gowder Jr | 3 year(s) ago
Good documentation!!! Cool video!!!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir. Much appreciated.
+100 pts
Dax Alexander | 3 year(s) ago
well documented profile
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
+100 pts
Oscar Besenval | 3 year(s) ago
Well documented! Solid profile!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thanks Oscar.
+100 pts
Francesco Mazzotta | 3 year(s) ago
13 anni di formazione sono tantissimi
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you.
+100 pts
Steven Zoll | 3 year(s) ago
Verified
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you.
Reply by Steven Zoll | 3 year(s) ago
You're welcome
+100 pts
Tobias Löffler | 3 year(s) ago
Good profile
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you. I appreciate it.
+100 pts
Anthony Rutherford | 3 year(s) ago
Well documented profile
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you
+100 pts
Vladislav Pancner | 3 year(s) ago
I believe this profile
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
BROWN BELT (50 pts)
+50 pts
Mike | 6 month(s) ago
Legit, plus he earned his blue cord.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago
Thanks
+50 pts
Jacob Lazore | 6 month(s) ago
More than enough evidence documents, profile looks great!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+50 pts
Christopher Yates | 6 month(s) ago
Well documented profile, much respect.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+50 pts
Tatu Piispanen | 8 month(s) ago
The profile documentation leaves no doubts & a great contributor on the site.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 8 month(s) ago
Appreciate it man. Thanks for getting promoted so I can be number one lol.
+50 pts
Wesley Ward | 9 month(s) ago
Very legit :-). Amazing pics. Osu
Reply by Matt Guyer | 9 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+50 pts
Dwight Kelly Ii | 9 month(s) ago
Well established. We defy. Keep up the support. Hope to see you around.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 9 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+50 pts
Abrie Kilian | 2 year(s) ago
Well documented. Enjoy the journey.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+50 pts
David Ferrazzano | 2 year(s) ago
Extremely well documented!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+50 pts
Andy Ngo | 3 year(s) ago
Well documented, Cheers from Vietnam
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thanks Andy.
+50 pts
Sandy | 3 year(s) ago
Legit Purple. More than enough evidence to support rank!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you.
+50 pts
Philou | 3 year(s) ago
purple belt under Rodrigo Vaghi and solid competition experience, legit without doubt
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you.
+50 pts
Brian Pereira | 3 year(s) ago
Based on photos and evidence provided looks legit.!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you, Brian.
+50 pts
Michael Whalen | 3 year(s) ago
Cuddled with Matt for many years <3
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
<3
+50 pts
Joaquin Covarrubias | 3 year(s) ago
Matt pictures seems totaly legit! Photo documentation prooves rank
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you.
+50 pts
Anthony Restuccia | 3 year(s) ago
Lots of pics to verify rank.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+50 pts
Jesse Font | 3 year(s) ago
Proper pics... videos promotions
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir. Much appreciated.
PURPLE BELT (20 pts)
+20 pts
Krista Anzelone | 7 month(s) ago
Legitimate profile. Very well documented! :)
Reply by Matt Guyer | 7 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+20 pts
Martin Corcoran | 8 month(s) ago
You sir, are well documented too. Thanks for your vote.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 8 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+20 pts
Martin Przegendza | 8 month(s) ago
well documented, legit.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 8 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+20 pts
Brandon Belew | 9 month(s) ago
Looks good to me!
Reply by Brandon Belew | 9 month(s) ago
I'm like the Oprah of 5 points. You get 5 points, you get 5 points!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 9 month(s) ago
Thank you. Keep training until your 5 points becomes 100!
Reply by Brandon Belew | 9 month(s) ago
I’m on the black belt by death plan. Time is not on my side
+20 pts
John A. Byrne | 10 month(s) ago
Well documented time in each belt, as well as photographic evidence of promotions.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 10 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+20 pts
Ngoc King | 1 year(s) ago
Active member on Beltchecker, legit
Reply by Matt Guyer | 1 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+20 pts
Joshua Anderson | 1 year(s) ago
Def shows you have done the time and training. Keep it going man
Reply by Matt Guyer | 1 year(s) ago
Thank you.
+20 pts
James Jones | 2 year(s) ago
Told me I was wrong and I enjoyed it :)
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Lol. Thank you. *winks*
+20 pts
Edwin C Bearss Jr | 2 year(s) ago
Very well documented! OSS
Reply by Matt Guyer | 2 year(s) ago
Thank you, sir.
+20 pts
Rafael Leite | 3 year(s) ago
Nice promotion video.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thanks man. I appreciate it.
+20 pts
J. | 3 year(s) ago
Train partner of my professor..
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thanks for voting, Jeffrey.
+20 pts
Caroline Houghtelling | 3 year(s) ago
Trained together-legit
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Hey, thanks for voting.
+20 pts
Yasrin Lie | 3 year(s) ago
Don't know him personally. But looks legit! Goodluck with your jiujitsu journey
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Good luck to you too and hopefully we will get the chance to get to know each other better.
+20 pts
Joshua Foreman | 3 year(s) ago
Profile looks legit, good photo documentation
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you.
+20 pts
Ali Arici | 3 year(s) ago
legit, I saw the nice video of the graduation
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you. I appreciate it.
+20 pts
Øyvind Kjærandsen | 3 year(s) ago
Well documented; nice promotion video!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thanks. I appreciate it.
+20 pts
Brian Thurmond | 3 year(s) ago
Pictures on profile are clear evidence of rank. JJGF Card.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thanks Brian!
+20 pts
David Karas | 3 year(s) ago
You have very nice graduation on purple belt! ;D
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thanks David. Much appreciated.
+20 pts
Anthony Clas | 3 year(s) ago
Very impressive profile! Video of promotion in best way imaginable... Oss!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+20 pts
Marco Belvedere | 3 year(s) ago
Legit. Great documentation
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+20 pts
Jared Lieffring | 3 year(s) ago
Well documented profile. Strong lineage.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you very much.
+20 pts
Mirco Wendt | 3 year(s) ago
Video of belt Promotion: verified
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you Mirco. I appreciate it.
BLUE BELT (5 pts)
+5 pts
Jonas Kindstedt | 3 week(s) ago
Well documented profile 👍
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 week(s) ago
Thank you
+5 pts
Douglas Walton | 8 month(s) ago
Well documented, legit profile
Reply by Matt Guyer | 8 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+5 pts
Mikey Page | 10 month(s) ago
Has been training as long as my military career! Plus lots of documentation!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 10 month(s) ago
Thank you!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 10 month(s) ago
Thank you!
+5 pts
Jennifer Hall | 3 year(s) ago
Legit. Well documented.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thanks, Jennifer.
+5 pts
Andy Witt | 3 year(s) ago
trains at mid america, great training buddy
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you.
+5 pts
Jason McLachlan | 3 year(s) ago
Can’t argue with video proof of promotion!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you sir.
+5 pts
Fernando Gonzalez | 3 year(s) ago
Legit School, legit purple belt!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
Thank you!
+5 pts
Joshua Cupp | 3 year(s) ago
Matt is a great asset to the BJJ community. Verified!
Reply by Matt Guyer | 3 year(s) ago
You’re too kind my friend. Thank you.
WHITE BELT (0 pts)
+0 pts
Zachary Helton | 6 month(s) ago
Returning a vote, hopefully as I progress in my BJJ journey I will be able to provide some points with my vote.
Reply by Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago
Thank you! It will be 100 before you know it.
Recent training history
Medals
Competition record
Seminars, camps & workshops attended
| Date | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2023 | Luiz Palhares Seminar |  |
| February 4, 2023 | Daniel “Coyote” Souza Seminar |  |
| December 16, 2022 | Gracie Survival Tactics 1 Instructor Certification |  |
| November 5, 2022 | Luiz Palhares Seminar |  |
| November 4, 2022 | Rodrigo Vaghi Seminar |  |
| August 6, 2022 | Chris Haueter Seminar |  |
| December 2, 2021 | Evando Nunes Seminar |  |
| April 2, 2017 | Paul Nava Seminar |  |
| June 15, 2016 | Leonardo Pecanha Seminar |  |
| July 9, 2011 | Sidney Silva Seminar |  |
| May 28, 2010 | Sidney Silva Seminar |  |
| May 11, 2007 | Rodrigo Vaghi Seminar |  |
