Marcos NARDIN 

 

Marcos Nardini, the head coach at MNBJJ is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu first degree black belt under Easton BJJ Boulder, Colorado, USA.  Marcos was born and raised in the state of São Paulo, Brazil and he started his BJJ journey in 1998 by taking his first class at Academia Equipe 7, under Professor Marcio Yiudi Matsumori.

 

 

After he received his blue belt in 2000, Marcos migrated to the USA and it was there that he gained his black belt under Professor Amal Easton.  It took him 8 years of hard work and dedication to arrive at this position. 

 

In 2007 Marcos Nardini moved to Scotland, UK and started teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu on a full time basis.  In 2009 he established a club in Kilmarnock, and over the past 5 years he has trained a number of students who are successful and respected within the BJJ and mixed martial arts community in Scotland.  Over time he also built up his own reputation as an instruction and he now has 3 clubs affiliated with him in the Glasgow Area.  To date his main achievements are:

 

 

Gold at IBJJF European Championship GI

Gold at IIBJJF European Championship NO GI    

2 x Gold at British BJJ Open NO GI

Gold at Premier BJJ Open Bristol

Gold at ADCC Trials

Ground Control Fighters Only Invitation Super Fight Champion

2x Silver at British Open GI

 

Silver at Ireland ADCC