Dave 🇺🇸
David Shinsel
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About
- Training since first belt15 year(s) and 10 month(s)
- LocationBelmont, NC, United States of America
- AcademyGreat Grappling Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Verified
- AffiliationR1ng BJJ
Lineage
- Mitsuyo Maeda
- Carlos Gracie Sr.
- Carlos Gracie Junior
- Roberto Correa
- Jeremy Arel
- David Shinsel (Me)
Bio
Lineage: Mitsuyo Maeda > Carlos Gracie Sr. > Carlos Gracie Junior > Roberto Correa > Jeremy Arel > David Shinsel (Me)
Achievements
5 of 18 unlockedCurrent rank verified by promoting instructor
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Verifications received17 / 25
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Years trained15 / 20
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Gold medals0 / 5
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Competition matches0 / 10
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Forum posts2 / 500
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DLineage: Mitsuyo Maeda > Carlos Gracie Sr. > Carlos Gracie Junior > Roberto Correa > Jeremy Arel > David Shinsel (me)
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Black belt promotion 5-24-2025 Prof. Jeremy Arel
Coming in for the promotion hug (Prof. Jeremy Arel)
Helping coach kids class and my boys got promotions (with Proff. Evan Goyette)
Post Roberto “Gordo” Correia seminar
Xandão Ribeiro (Godoy) seminar
Tap Cancer Out
Photo from when I was promoted to “instructor” (red bar at our academy)Promotion history
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- 1 year, 4 months, 7 days
Black belt Current belt
May 24, 2025Great Grappling BJJ, Fort Mill, SC
Promoted by
- 3 years, 10 months
Brown belt
July 24, 2021Ft. Mill, SC, Great Grappling Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Promoted byJeremy Arel
- 3 years, 10 months, 6 days
Purple belt
September 18, 2017Ft. Mill, SC, Great Grappling Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Promoted byJeremy Arel
- 5 years, 11 months, 27 days
Blue belt
September 22, 2011Winston Salem, NC
Promoted byJon BarnesEvolution MMA
- 9 months, 23 days
White belt
November 30, 2010Winston Salem, NC
Evolution MMA
Votes received for current rank
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"Long term training partner, happy to see that black belt."
"Legit photo. Congratulations "
DThank you!
1 year(s) ago
"Enough photo evidence for me to vote + i like Jeremy Arel and i have been following him for years on YouTube XD Big congratz on your black. Oss"
DThank you sir- if you’re ever near SC, come visit. Jeremy is awesome.
1 year(s) ago
"Familiar with his lineage. As Gordo is part of my lineage. I have not met him personally but every thing looks good"
DThank you, sir
1 year(s) ago
"Dave has been a favorite training partner of mine for years. His jiu-Jitsu is legit and he is an awesome human being!"
"Good photo evidence"
"Congrats on the BB 💪 🍾"
"Good photographic evidence. Promotion from a verified black belt. Congrats!"
DThanks
1 year(s) ago
Seminars, camps & workshops attended
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Xandao Ribeiro (Godoy) seminar - leg drag series
Sep 2023
Tap Cancer Out Global Grappling Day
Dec 2022
Tap Cancer Out Global Grappling Day
Dec 2021
Kenny Florian Seminar
Dec 2021
"Gordo" Correia seminar
May 2018
Charuto Verissimo (Nova União) spider guard, high closed guard.
Sep 2011
