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GOOD FIGHT: TN Fall Open 2026-09-12

🥉 3rd NoGi / Male / Blue Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 145 lbs (Feather)

• Lost vs Jeff Morris (Legacy Martial Arts Association)
  NoGi / Male / Blue Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 145 lbs (Feather) · Round 3 · submission
• Lost vs Will Adamson (Knoxville Martial Arts Academy)
  NoGi / Male / Blue Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 145 lbs (Feather) · Round 1 · submission

GOOD FIGHT: TN Spring Challenge 2026-05-02

🥉 3rd NoGi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 145 lbs (Feather) · 🥉 3rd Gi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 145 lbs (Feather)

• Won vs Klietz Balucan (Knoxville Martial Arts Academy)
  NoGi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 145 lbs (Feather) · Round 3 · submission
• Lost vs Dylan Gray (Fortress MMA)
  NoGi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 145 lbs (Feather) · Round 2 · submission
• Won vs Andy Castillo (CASTILLO TEAM)
  NoGi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 145 lbs (Feather) · Round 1 · submission_overtime
• Lost vs Jett Jones (Apex Academy Gardendale)
  Gi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 145 lbs (Feather) · Round 3 · submission
• Lost vs John Mark Searcy (Greeneville Jiu-Jitsu)
  Gi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 145 lbs (Feather) · Round 1 · submission

NAGA Nashville Grappling Championship 2026-03-28

• Lost vs Grayson Shannon (Blue collar grappling academy)
  Teens No-Gi (Male) / Beginner / 130 - 144.9 / 16-17 years · Round 3 · submission
• Won vs Noah West (Renzo Gracie Columbia TN)
  Teens No-Gi (Male) / Beginner / 130 - 144.9 / 16-17 years · Round 2 · submission
• Lost vs Larry James (Memphis Judo and Jiu-Jitsu)
  Teens No-Gi (Male) / Beginner / 130 - 144.9 / 16-17 years · Round 1 · submission

NAGA Tennessee Grappling Championship 2025-11-01

🥉 3rd Teens No-Gi (Male) / Beginner / 130 - 144.9 / 16-17 years

• Lost vs Tanner Pagano (10th Planet Huntsville)
  Teens No-Gi (Male) / Beginner / 130 - 144.9 / 16-17 years · Round 3 · points
• Lost vs Nolan Paulk (10th Planet Huntsville)
  Teens No-Gi (Male) / Beginner / 130 - 144.9 / 16-17 years · Round 1 · points

GOOD FIGHT: TN Fall Open 2025-09-06

🥈 2nd Gi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 155 lbs (Light)

• Lost vs Drew Scott (Twin Lakes Jiu Jitsu)
  NoGi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 135 lbs (Bantam) · Round 1 · submission_overtime
• Lost vs Tyler Calhoun (No Team/Association USA)
  Gi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 155 lbs (Light) · Round 3 · submission
• Won vs Joseph Burdette (Hurricane MMA)
  Gi / Male / White Belt / Adult (16-29 yrs) / 155 lbs (Light) · Round 2 · submission

Newbreed Chattanooga Spring Championship 2025-03-22

🥉 3rd Youth 2- No-Gi CO-ED Division / 16-17 years / Beginner / Lightfeatherweight (116-125 lbs.) / 7 months to 2 years

• Lost vs Jamal Noel (Tribe Martial Arts Academy)
  Youth 2- No-Gi CO-ED Division / 16-17 years / Beginner / Lightfeatherweight (116-125 lbs.) / 7 months to 2 years · Round 3 · submission
• Lost vs Landyn Ginn (Militia MMA)
  Youth 2- No-Gi CO-ED Division / 16-17 years / Beginner / Lightfeatherweight (116-125 lbs.) / 7 months to 2 years · Round 1 · submission