Karl Franks 🇬🇧
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About
- Training since first belt16 year(s) and 5 month(s)
- BirthdayJanuary 12, 198541 years old
- LocationCardiff, Wales
- AcademyMMA Academy Liverpool Unclaimed
- AffiliationSBG International
Bio
Lineage: Carlos Gracie Jnr > Braulio Estima > Chris Rees
Lineage: Carlos Gracie > Helio Gracie > Carlos Gracie Jr > Rigan Machado > Chris Haueter > Matt Thornton > Karl Tanswell > Jason Tan >
Achievements
6 of 19 unlockedName verified by credit card
Coach with confirmed students
Profile manually reviewed & certificate issued
Current rank verified by promoting instructor
Verifications received11 / 25
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Years trained16 / 20
5101520
Gold medals0 / 5
51025
Competition matches0 / 10
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Forum posts4 / 500
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Students
CEChris
JJosh
Belt promotions
TCThomas
CEChris
JJosh
JJamie
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Promotion history
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- 1 year, 3 months, 4 days
Black belt 1st degree Current belt
June 27, 2025Oswestry jiu-jitsu academy
Promoted byJASON TANPromoted by my coach j tan
- 3 years, 2 months, 1 day
Black belt
April 26, 2022MMA academy liverpool
Promoted byJason tan
- 2 years, 8 months, 21 days
Brown belt
August 5, 2019Liverpool
Promoted byJason Tan
- 5 years, 6 months, 22 days
Purple belt
January 14, 2014Cardiff
Promoted byRob Taylor
- 1 year, 11 months, 3 days
Blue belt
February 11, 2012Cardiff
Promoted byChris Rees - 1 year, 10 months, 1 day
White belt
April 10, 2010Chris Rees academy
Votes received for current rank
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"Photo documentation and time in grade looks good. Congrats on the promotion"
"Legit competitor and nice guy"
"Verified Profile. Congratulations for your promotion "
"VERIFIED"
"Well documented. All checks out."
"legit photo evidence"
"Photo evidence"
"I’ve trained with Karl for years now - very legit! "
"Verified via photo documentation. "
"I don't know Karl, but there seems to be enough evidence to verify rank. :)"
