David 'nemo' Tekiela
(David Tekiela)
| David Tekiela VERIFIED | |
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| 21 year(s) and 0 month(s) of training | |
| Franklin, Wisconsin, United States of America | |
| 44 fitness and martial arts UNCLAIMED | |
| Henry Matamoros | |
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| @44fitnessandmartialarts | |
Lineage: Helio Gracie > Rickson Gracie > Pedro Sauer > Henry Matamoros > David 'nemo' Tekiela (me)
Owner at 44 fitness and martial arts. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. Handstand aficionado.
We run a small but dedicated gym in Franklin WI, USA. We primarily focus on GI jiu-jitsu with lots of leg locks as well as much catch wrestling as we can fit in.
We're open to all training partners who have a relaxed vibe and have a desire to learn!
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| 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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After class photo.
Promoting one of my favorite training partners to their purple.
Myself with a bunch of super tough black belts and more.
Seminar w/ henry matamoros
Just doing some jiu-jitsu.
Black belt promotion day with Henry Matamoros.
Black belt promotion day with Henry Matamoros
Doing rounds.
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February 9, 2020 - Milwaukee/USA/Pura Vida MMA & BJJ
5 year(s) 6 month(s) 17 day(s)
Promoted by: Henry Matamoros
Big day. Promoted in front of my friends, peers, and family. Also uploaded a pic of promoting one of training partners that day to his purple.
March 14, 2013 - Milwaukee/USA/Pura Vida BJJ/MMA
6 year(s) 10 month(s) 26 day(s)
Promoted by: Henry Matamoros
Uploaded a pic of myself on promotion day with Henry M, and three other prominent local area BJJ folks, all of who are now multiple degree black belts, three of who were promoted from Pedro Sauer.
February 26, 2011 - Bayview/USA/Henry Matamoros BJJ
2 year(s) 0 month(s) 16 day(s)
Promoted by: Henry Matamoros
Another one where I'm guessing on date, but the earliest pic I could find of me at purple belt as well as me promoting Courtney C. to a 2 strip blue belt, who is now a 2nd degree black belt.
August 2, 2008 - Bayview/USA/Henry Matamoros BJJ
2 year(s) 6 month(s) 24 day(s)
Promoted by: Henry Matamoros
Not sure exactly when I received my blue, but have attached a pic of me from waaay back teaching kids classes which I did a TON as a blue belt!
August 2, 2004 - Bayview Wisconsin, Henry Matamoros BJJ
4 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)
I still have my original email from my instructor (henry matamoros) and his at the time gym manager (matt gehrt) before my first class!
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