Anssi Lehtimäki 🇫🇮
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- Training since first belt23 year(s) and 1 month(s)
- Medals4
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- LocationEspoo, Finland
- AcademyTakado Verified
- AffiliationAlliance and BJJ Globetrotters
- Member sinceAugust 20242 years on Beltchecker.com
Lineage
- Mitsuyo Maeda
- Carlos Gracie
- Helio Gracie
- Rolls Gracie
- Romero Cavalcanti
- Alexandre Paiva
- Markku Juntunen
Bio
I coach Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals at Takado and Judo at the Espoo Judo Club (EJK). I visited Pärnu in 2023, Zen Camp in 2024, Midsummer Camp in 2026 and I will participate Heidelberg Summer Camp 2027 as a coach.
Gi or no-gi
Gi and no-gi equallynow
50% Gi50% No-gi
- White20% gi
- Blue60% gi
- Purple60% gi
- Brown60% gi
- Black50% gi
Achievements
7 of 18 unlockedName verified by credit card
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Verifications received29 / 50
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Years trained23
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Gold medals4 / 5
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Competition matches0 / 10
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Forum posts5 / 500
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Takado’s fourth fundamentals course of 2025 is underway.
Old-school MMA Vantaa — back when men were made of steel and Jiu Jitsu was pure chaos. 13.12.2006
A bit of history — a group of young judo talents (now national team judokas) learning Jujutsu at Takado. 29.4.2014
Takado Team at ADCC Nationals 14.-15.12.2024
Group of Takado black belts 25.10.2025
Lineage: Alexandre Paiva → Markku Juntunen → me → my son. 29.10.2023Promotion history
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- 11 months, 21 days
Black belt Current belt
October 25, 2025Takado
Promoted byMarkku Juntunenhttps://www.instagram.com[...]mg_index=1
2 years, 8 months, 21 daysBrown belt
February 4, 2023Takado
Promoted byMarkku Juntunenhttps://www.instagram.com[...]RzpHFtOXS/
- Stripe 1December 29, 2023
- Stripe 4August 11, 2024
- 9 years, 10 days
Purple belt
January 25, 2014Takado
Promoted byMarkku Juntunen - 5 years, 1 month, 5 days
Blue belt
December 20, 2008Takado
Promoted byMarkku Juntunen - 5 years, 3 months, 19 days
White belt
September 1, 2003MMA Vantaa
Started with MMA and submission wrestling. Before this other martial arts since 1994.
Votes received for current rank
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"No doubt - Legit"
ALThank you for taking the time to check my profile.
11 month(s) ago
"Very legit Takado veteran and easily verified promotion (https://www.facebook.com/bjj.markku/posts/pfbid0M9DvdFm1C6fEcs19Tf38kEVybZ4dL6iUeEk4SVWtw3EjUJY8veN565nyaX8RYT2yl) from Finlands first BB, who I first trained with in the 90:s."
ALThank you Johan!
11 month(s) ago
"promotion verified externally on Facebook (thanks Johan)"
"Looooong-time training partner at Takado academy, highly-valued instructor of our fundamentals class and the latest addition to the Takado black belt family. "
ALKiitos Tuukka.
11 month(s) ago
"Been training with Anssi ever since I started in 2007, and I was present when he was promoted to black belt. Well deserved and completely legit!"
"Promoted by Finnish OG, has been in the Nordic BJJ scene at time parallel to myself. "
ALThank you for the vote Jorgen. You're a legend.
11 month(s) ago
"Congrats & legit!"
ALThank you for taking the time to check my profile.
11 month(s) ago
"Met at camp! "
"I have trained with Mr. Lehtimäki. Very old but very legit! Congrats again on reaching black belt."
ALThank you Tatu!
10 month(s) ago
Medals
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ADCC Finnish Championship
Dec 2024
Hontai Ne-Waza Judo competition
Nov 2024
Hontai Ne-Waza Judo (unofficial Finnish championship)
Oct 2018
BJJ Scandinavian Open
Oct 2008
