Ben Smallwood
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| Black belt 4th degree VERIFIED | |
| 26 year(s) and 5 month(s) of training | |
| 252hr 40m of training logged | |
Lineage: Mitsuyo Maeda > Carlos Gracie >Carlson Gracie > Allan Góes > Ben Smallwood
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| Current rank verified by promoting instructor | |
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| Coach with confirmed students | |
| 10 verifications received | |
| 25 verifications received | |
| 50 verifications received | |
| Trained for 5 years | |
| Trained for 10 years | |
| Trained for 15 years | |
| Trained for 20 years | |
| Won 5 gold medals | |
| Won 10 gold medals | |
| Won 25 gold medals | |
| 10 competition matches | |
| 50 competition matches | |
| 100 competition matches | |
| 500 forum posts | |
| 1,000 forum posts |
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 | No worries man. I appreciate the sentiment. 3 year(s) ago |
 | Hello Ben! Would you be so kind as to review my profile and should you find it complete confirm me with your vote. Thank you in advance for your consideration. Happy to answer any questions or provide any competition videos or additional evidence.. 3 year(s) ago |
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A recent photo. I’m in black helping my friend and black belt Rick Perez (far right) promote his students.
I’m far left. Allan Goes next to me. Kevin in middle being promoted. I ran belt promotions for Allan for over a decade.
Another belt promotion for Brad. I’m on right. Allan Goes on left.
Top: Damien’s promotion from about 8 years ago. Allan Goes and I are in middle and white gis. Bottom: Damien’s recent promotion by Rick Perez. I’m in black gi.
Screenshot from Allan Goes’ Facebook where he refers to me and two other black belts as “Goes Jiu Jitsu Club teachers.” I’m pictured far left.
Another screenshot from Allan Goes’s Facebook. I’m middle right next to Allan. He refers to me by my name, Ben, in the caption.
Allan Goes Facebook screenshot. I’m front row, four from the right. The caption indicated that we had just held a a belt grading.
Promotion history
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March 1, 2024
1 year(s) 5 month(s) 20 day(s)
(Promotion by time served)
March 1, 2019
5 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)
(Promotion by time served)
March 1, 2016
3 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)
(Promotion by time served)
March 1, 2013 - Goes Jiu Jitsu Club
3 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)
Promoted by: Allan Goes
Picture below was probably a few years after my first degree. Allan Goes and I am in the middle of the picture which was posted to Allan’s school’s website.
March 1, 2010 - Goes Jiu Jitsu Club
3 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)
Promoted by: Allan Goes
Photos from graduation my black belt graduation. I’m on the left. Jason Youseph, current black belt head professor at Carlson Gracie Irvine, also pictured earning his purple belt. Allan Goes in both pictures.
March 1, 2009 - Goes Jiu Jitsu Club
1 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)
Promoted by: Allan Goes
March 1, 2006 - McVicker Martial Arts
3 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)
Promoted by: Jack McVicker
March 1, 2000 - Dartanian Bagby Jiu Jitsu
6 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)
Promoted by: Dartanian Bagby
March 1, 1999 - Dartanian Bagby Jiu Jitsu
1 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)
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