When and why did you start training for fighting? I fell in love with jiu-jitsu when I was very young
What ranks and titles have you held? Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Andre Pederneiras, TUF 23 coach
Do you have any heroes? My Father
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s a dream coming true
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes. I went to Law School
What was your job before you started fighting? I started fighting very young and this helped me to pay for college.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? BJJ 3x World Champion at Brown belt
Favorite grappling technique: Rear Naked Choke
Favorite Striking technique: Uppercut
TRAINING: I’m grinding every day to get better and this camp I’m being smarter. I’m enjoying my training in the elevation in Albuquerque and I think this is gonna make a huge difference in my cardio.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I fell in love with jiu-jitsu when I was very young.
What ranks and titles have you held? Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Andre Pederneiras
Do you have any heroes? My Father.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s a dream coming true.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes. I went to Law School
What was your job before you started fighting? I started fighting very young and this helped me to pay for college.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? BJJ 3x World Champion at Brown belt
Favorite grappling technique: Rear Naked Choke
Favorite striking technique: Uppercut
