1st place, No-gi Middleweight, Intermediate Divisionġ999 - U.S. 2nd place, No-gi Middleweight, Advanced DivisionĠ3/2004 - NAGA World Championships, Bayone, NJ. 2nd Place, Men’s Purple Belt Medium Heavyweight DivisionĠ5/2004 - Pittsburgh Kumite Classic, Pittsburgh, PA. Bronze Medalist, Men’s Purple Belt Middleweight DivisionĠ7/2004 - Grappler’s Quest/Copa Atlantica, Mechanicsville, VA. First place, Absolute Purple Belt DivisionĠ6/2006 - SBG Sub Wrestling League Championship, Hillsboro, ORĠ5/2006 - SBG Sub Wrestling League, Hillsboro, ORĠ3/2006 - SBG Sub Wrestling League, Hillsboro, ORĢ005 - Capital Grappling Classic Woodbridge VA. Tied for 3rd, Men’s No-gi Advanced AbsoluteĠ9/2006 - Chester County BJJ Open, Exton, Pa. First place, Men’s Advanced No-Gi 169lbs. First place, Men’s Purple Belt division 169lbs. Third Place, Men’s Advanced No-Gi 175lbs. First place, Men’s Purple Belt Division 175lbs. First place, Men’s Brown Belt Division 170lbs. Second Place, Men's Brown/Black Division, 160-180lbs.Ġ9/2007 Western PA BJJ Championships, Pittsburgh, Pa. First Place, Men's Black Belt Division, MiddleweightĠ4/2009 Fight to Win Grappling Championships, Austin, TX. Jeff also serves as the head instructor for the University of Texas BJJ Club.Ġ6/2010 Texas State BJJ Championships, Dallas, TX Jeff believes in leading from the front, and when he is not in the corner of his fighters and students, he is still actively competing in BJJ and grappling competitions to test his technique under fire and continuously improve. Jeff was promoted to black belt in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu by Antonio Passos in April of 2010, and continues to seek out high level fighters and grapplers to increase his knowledge and abilities. One spirit martial arts herndon va full#
Jeff has been very successful in both amateur and professional grappling competitions on the East and West Coasts of the US he has also fought in full contact kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts events.
In addition, Jeff served as the head Brazilian Jiu-jitsu instructor at the Oregon Pound Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Academy in Corvallis, Oregon, and taught both BJJ and MMA at One Spirit Martial Arts in Herndon, Virginia.
Jeff also founded Raptor Brazilian Jiu-jitsu in State College, the only affiliate school in Pennsylvania under jiu-jitsu legend Professor Ricardo De La Riva. Prior to moving to Austin, TX, Jeff was the Head Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and MMA Coach at LionHeart MMA in State College, PA, training up-and-coming UFC and StrikeForce standouts such as Phil Davis, Jim Hettes, and Paul Bradley. He has trained under such legends as Ricardo De La Riva, Erik Paulson, Marcelo Garcia, Pedro Sauer, and Burton Richardson, as well as with countless other BJJ black belts, NCAA wrestlers, and MMA fighters. Jeff Rockwell is a veteran fighter, competitor, trainer, and coach, with over 17 years of experience in the martial arts. BJJ Black Belt under Antonio Passos/Ricardo De La Riva
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