Lifelong MA student. Greco Roman from 8y/o, JJJ to blue belt, Karate blue belt, judo to brown belt, MT student, capoeira green corda, break dancer, tried most styles, respect and love them all. TKD Kukkiwon registered 1 Dan. Saw UFC 1994. I was operational in specops and friend introduced me to MMA. He trained early days at legendary Swedish academies “pancrace gym”, Hilti, shooters, SBG, combat academy. I came to guest train at most gyms when able. Eventually moved abroad. Trained Luta Livre in Germany under Andreas Schmidt (Andyconda) until purple and won German championship -88kg and open weight 2005. Was invited to big ADCC trials europe. Always guest trained in other academies when I could, BJJ etc. Trained at most schools in Rio and SP. Trained at Fabio Clemente’s Alliance NY around 2002? Carlson G in Chicago around 2001? Always a student and trying to share and learn with all levels. Moved 2005 and began my formal start in BJJ with team Yamasaki and due much experience quickly moved to blue belt. Competed a lot and worked the hard way to Black belt. Now I run my own academy and love it. I have adult and kids classes and expanding.