(1995-07-08) July 8, 1995 (age 28) Monroe Township, New Jersey, U. S.
Other names
The King
Residence
Austin, Texas
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1]
Weight
240 lb (110 kg)[2][1]
Division
Super-Heavyweight
Reach
77 in (196 cm)
Team
New Wave Jiu-Jitsu
Danaher Death Squad[3]
Renzo Gracie Academy
Rank
1st deg. Black belt in BJJ[a]
Medal record
Representing United States
Submission Wrestling
ADCC World Championship
2022 Las Vegas
Superfight
2022 Las Vegas
+99 kg
2019 Anaheim
Absolute
2019 Anaheim
-99 kg
2017 Espoo
-88 kg
2017 Espoo
Absolute
ADCC North American Championship
2015 Coconut Creek
-88 kg
2014 Nitro
-88 kg
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
World No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Championship
2018 California
+97.5 kg (Black)
2018 California
Absolute (Black)
2015 California
-73.5 kg (Brown)
Pan No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Championship
2018 New York
+97.5 kg (Black)
2018 New York
Absolute (Black)
2014 New York
-91.5 kg (Purple)
Gordon Ryan (born July 8, 1995) is an American submission wrestler and first-degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt,[a] considered by many to be the greatest no–gi grappler of all time due to his accomplishments and dominance.[4][5][6]
Ryan is a five–time ADCC Submission wrestling world champion, two-time IBJJF No-Gi World champion and a four-time Eddie Bravo Invitational champion.[7][8][5][9][10][11]
^ ab"Gordon Ryan: Jiu-Jitsu Athlete Spotlight". The MMA Guru. 1995-07-08.
^"240-pound Gordon Ryan responds to body shamers critiquing wild transformation: 'I was dying for two months'". MMA Mania. 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
^Gordon Ryan [@gordonlovesjiujitsu] (July 26, 2021). "The rumors are true- I'm moving to AUSTIN TEXAS and opening an academy with those who are deciding to stay with me" – via Instagram.
^Regan, Tristan (2020-02-26). "Gordon Ryan Justifies His Claim As No Gi GOAT". Grappling Insider. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
^ ab"Submission Grappling GOAT Gordon Ryan Signs With ONE Championship". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
^"Gordan Ryan: The No Gi GOAT?". JiuJitsu.com. 2021-05-07. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
^"Grappling Report: Gordon Ryan vs. Fabricio Werdum set for February 22s". Bloody Elbow. 21 November 2018.
^"Gordon Ryan Is The Eddie Bravo Invitational Absolute Champion". Jiu Jitsu Times.
^"The Top 5 No-Gi Competitors of All Time". Future Kimonos. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
^BJJEE (2020-04-27). "Deconstructing Gordon Ryan's TOP 3 Signature Moves". Bjj Eastern Europe. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
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GordonRyan (born July 8, 1995) is an American submission wrestler and first-degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, considered by many to be the greatest...
fight booked as yet. Pena is the only person to have twice defeated GordonRyan in competition, and the only person to have submitted him in black belt...
regulation time and the match went to EBI overtime, where GordonRyan won by fastest escape time. Ryan would accuse Rodriguez of 'greasing' during their match...
lead. Best Athlete: GordonRyan Best Match: Vagner Rocha v Izaak Michell Best Throw: Nicholas Meregali Fastest Submission: GordonRyan The 2022 ADCC world...
Dan Manasoiu vs. Victor Hugo, Nicky Ryan vs. Jonnatas Gracie, and Luiza Monteiro vs. Elisabeth Clay. GordonRyan withdrew from the event on short notice...
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Superfight champion vs the previous tournament's Absolute champion. GordonRyan won the Superfight and Yuri Simões won the Absolute division at the 2022...
Offers $10k To Prove It". Jiu-Jitsu Times. 2020-02-14. "Who's Number One: GordonRyan v Vagner Rocha Full Results and Review". 27 March 2021. "Who's Number...
2021, and lost via decision. Rowe then faced GordonRyan in an exhibition match in the main event of WNO: Ryan v Rowe on October 20, 2021. Rowe was submitted...
scheduled to compete against GordonRyan in the main event of UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5 on December 10, 2023. Ryan withdrew from the event and was...
relinquish those titles. GordonRyan made a response accusing Giles of using PEDs. After some back and forth, Giles challenged Ryan that he would bet $500...
Jitsu Study / Breakdown". Retrieved May 6, 2018. "Who's Number One: GordonRyan v Jacob Couch Full Results and Review". 26 March 2022. "Nicholas Meregali...
career at Third Coast Grappling 3 on December 7, 2019, when he faced GordonRyan in the main event. Nickal was submitted with a triangle choke. Nickal...
at Bernardo Faria Academy and moved to Austin, Texas, to train with GordonRyan and John Danaher. On November 6, 2021, Bodoni won the ADCC North American...
Sterling Marlin 8- Dale Earnhardt Jr. 12- Ryan Newman 2- Rusty Wallace 97- Kurt Busch 0- Ward Burton 24- Jeff Gordon - 2 laps down Failed to qualify: none...
August 16, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2017. Cox, Gordon (May 22, 2013). "'Only God Forgives' Review: Ryan Gosling Even More Inscrutable in "Drive" Reunion"...
beat Garcia with and without a gi. After the loss, Garcia challenged GordonRyan. ADCC medalist Craig Jones verbally agreed to compete against her in...
and defeated him by decision. He was then scheduled to compete against GordonRyan in the main event of Who's Number One on March 26, 2021. Rocha lost the...
Amy Beth Dziewiontkowski (born May 3, 1968), known professionally as Amy Ryan, is an American actress of stage and screen. A graduate of New York's High...
practitioners and MMA fighters such as Dean Lister, John Danaher and GordonRyan. "World Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2006 – Results - IBJJF - International...