Rick Kowarick 🇺🇸
Richard Kowarick






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About
- Training since first belt37 year(s) and 5 month(s)
- Medals14
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6
2
- LocationSan Diego, California, United States of America
- AcademyCia Paulista de Jiu Jitsu Unclaimed
- AffiliationCia Paulista International
- Member sinceMarch 20206 years on Beltchecker.com One of the first 10,000 members
Bio
6th Degree Black Belt under Master Waldomiro Perez Junior. Started training with Master Junior in São Paulo, Brazil as a white belt in the late 1980’s and have received all colored belts, black belt and up to the 6th Degree from him. Was the first American to live, train, teach, receive a Black Belt, and run a BJJ Academy in Brasil.
Achievements
7 of 19 unlockedCoach with confirmed students
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Years trained37
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Gold medals6 / 10
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Competition matches0 / 10
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Forum posts0 / 500
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1999 FESPJJ - São Paulo State Championship Finals against Givanildo Santana
1991 with Royce Gracie and Steve Maxwell - Philadelphia, PA
1994 East Coast Gracie Jiu Jitsu Tournament with Relson Gracie& Steve Maxwell
My students back in 1998, São Paulo, Brazil
With Master Waldomiro Perez Junior in São Paulo, Brazil 2009
Higher ranked students back in 2004 in São Paulo, Brazil
Rick Kowarick (5th Degree Black Belt), Waldomiro Perez Junior (Coral Belt 7th Degree), Roberto Godoi (5th Degree Black Belt), Eduardo Leitão (5th Degree Black Belt) - 2018 UFC GYM Huntington Beach
Promotion history
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3 years, 11 months, 3 daysBlack belt 6th degree Current belt
December 12, 2022Huntington Beach, CA, USA
Promoted byWaldomiro Perez Junior



5 years, 1 dayBlack belt 5th degree
December 11, 2017Huntington Beach, CA, USA, Cia Paulista de Jiu Jitsu
Promoted byWaldomiro Perez Junior



5 yearsBlack belt 4th degree
December 11, 2012Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, Cia Paulista de Jiu Jitsu
Promoted byWaldomiro Perez Junior

5 yearsBlack belt 3rd degree
December 11, 2007Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, Cia Paulista de Jiu Jitsu
Promoted byWaldomiro Perez Junior
2 years, 11 months, 29 daysBlack belt 2nd degree
December 12, 2004Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, Cia Paulista de Jiu Jitsu
Promoted byWaldomiro Perez Junior
3 years, 1 dayBlack belt 1st degree
December 11, 2001Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, Cia Paulista de Jiu Jitsu
Promoted byWaldomiro Perez Junior- 3 years
Black belt
December 11, 1998Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, Cia Paulista de Jiu Jitsu
Promoted byWaldomiro Perez Junior - 2 years, 3 days
Brown belt
December 8, 1996Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, Cia Paulista
Promoted byWaldomiro Perez Junior - 1 year, 11 months, 28 days
Purple belt
December 10, 1994Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, Cia Atletica
Promoted byWaldomiro Perez Junior - 3 years, 4 months, 9 days
Blue belt
July 31, 1991Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, Cia Atletica
Promoted byWaldomiro Perez Junior - 2 years, 1 month, 30 days
White belt
June 1, 1989Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Waldomiro Perez Junior
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"Nicely documented profile with photo evidence"
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"Epic old school pics and 5:th degree date on diploma humbly adjusted to align with standard degree times. Difficult not to verify!"
"Old school legend"
"goes way back"
"Well documented profile and extensive training history! Legendary journey! Verified!"
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Medals
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IBJJF Pan Am
Mar 2000
FESP - São Paulo State Championship
Nov 1999
FESP - II São Paulo State Tournament
Mar 1999
FESP - São Paulo State Championship
Nov 1998
FESP - III São Paulo State Tournament
Sep 1998
FESP - I São Paulo State Tournament
Mar 1998
FPJJ - São Paulo State Championship
Nov 1997
FPJJ - III São Paulo State Tournament
Sep 1997
FPJJ - São Paulo State Championship
Nov 1996
FPJJ - São Paulo State Championship
Apr 1996
II Copa Equilibrio (Cia. Paulista & Lotus Club)
Dec 1995
I Copa Equilibrio (Cia. Paulista & Lotus Club)
Oct 1995
East Coast Gracie Jiu Jitsu Tournament
Jan 1994
East Coast Gracie Jiu Jitsu Tournament
Jan 1994

