Jayson Patino (born July 30, 1983) is an American Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner who holds a black belt under

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. He is known for his competitive achievements in FILA Pankration Submission, ADCC, IBJJF, and other grappling tournaments. He is also owner of American Top Team East Orlando.

Background

Jayson Patino is a professional martial arts instructor, mixed martial arts fighter, world class grappler, nutrition and strength & conditioning specialist. Patino started training in martial arts at age 4. Patino has fought in the World Extreme Fighting Championships,

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, and Combat fighting Championship just to name a few. Patino is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under

, a member of the US Grappling World Team, FILA Pankration Submission World Champion, and a restricted Black belt in

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. Patino won the lightweight Pro Division at the 2009

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where he was a 2x All American and earned a degree in Social Science Education.

Mixed martial arts career

Patino is 3–2 in his mixed martial arts career

Grappling career

* 2014 FILA Pankration Submission World Champion * 3rd place IBJJF No Gi Jiu Jitsu World Championships Black Belt 2014 * 2014 US Grappling World Team Trials Champion * FILA Grappling World Championship No-Gi Bronze Medalist 2013 * FILA Grappling World Championship Gi Bronze Medalist 2013 * 2nd place No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu World Championships Brown belt 2012 * 3rd place No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu World Championships Purple belt 2009 * Abu Dhabi Combat Club North American Trials Champion 2009 * Abu Dhabi Combat Club Veteran 2009 * US Grappling World Team Trials Gi Champion 2013 * US Grappling World Team Trials No-Gi Champion 2013 * 4x Naga No-Gi Expert division Champion 2005-2012 * 4x Naga Gi division Champion 2005-2012 * 2x Copa America Gi Champion * 2x Copa America No-Gi Expert division Champion * America's Cup Jiu Jitsu Champion 2005 * 2x NCWA Wrestling All American 2004-2005 * 2x NCWA Wrestling Conference Champion

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Patino, Jayson 1983 births Living people American practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu