Mark Gilston
| Mark Gilston VERIFIED | |
| Black belt 3rd degree VERIFIED | |
| 24 year(s) and 8 month(s) of training | |
| Austin, Texas, United States of America | |
| Cooper MMA UNCLAIMED | |
| Cleber Jiu Jitsu | |
| Website | |
| YouTube channel | |
Also 4th degree black belt in judo. YouTube channel "Seiryoku Zenyo" with instructional videos in both judo and BJJ.
Lineage: Carlos Gracie > Helio Gracie > Royler Gracie / Rolker Gracie > Cleber Luciano > Sean Cooper > Me
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Achievements
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| Current rank verified by promoting instructor | |
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| Coach with confirmed students | |
| 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 |
Students
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Promotion to 4 dan in judo with Stan Seidner
Promotion to 1st degree in BJJ with Cleber Luciano
With Royce Gracie
Promotion to 2nd degree in BJJ with Cleber Luciano and Sean Cooper
Fun with judo Olympian Nina Cutro-Kelly
With Nina Cutro-Kelly and Sean Cooper
Promotion history
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May 15, 2026
0 year(s) 3 month(s) 27 day(s)
(Promotion by time served)
June 20, 2023 - Austin, TX
2 year(s) 10 month(s) 25 day(s)
Promoted by: Cleber Luciano (6 degree) and Sean Cooper (4th degree)
Certificate is coming
September 13, 2020 - Austin, TX
2 year(s) 9 month(s) 7 day(s)
Promoted by: Cleber Luciano and Sean Cooper
May 15, 2017 - Austin, TX
3 year(s) 3 month(s) 29 day(s)
Promoted by: Cleber Luciano & Sean Cooper
May 15, 2012 - Austin, TX
5 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)
Promoted by: Sean Cooper
Guessing on the date
January 1, 2012 - Austin, TX
0 year(s) 4 month(s) 14 day(s)
Promoted by: Sean Cooper
Actual date unknown
February 28, 2004 - Austin, TX
7 year(s) 10 month(s) 4 day(s)
Promoted by: William Vandry
January 1, 2002 - New York
2 year(s) 1 month(s) 27 day(s)
Training began in judo at 5 years old. Back then before judo became an Olympic sport, judo was fairly equivalent to BJJ. My official BJJ training began early in 2002
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