Jonathan Torres is a Puerto Rican American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art, combat sport, and a self defense system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting...

 practitioner. As a brown belt he has won the No Gi Pan American Championship, European Championship

European Championship (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu)

The European Championship is the most prestigious and largest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament held in Europe by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation.This championship has been held since 2004 in January, in Lisbon, Portugal.-See also:...

 (his weight and absolute), Asian Championship

Asian Championship

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 (his weight and absolute), and a silver medal at the 2009 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship

World Jiu-Jitsu Championship

The World Jiu-Jitsu Championship is the most prestigious Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament in the world. They are hosted annually by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation. The first Mundial tournament to be held outside of Brazil was in 2007 at the California State University in Long...

. In 2009, Torres earned his black belt under Lloyd Irvin. Since then he has won the American Nationals

Nationals

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 and then the silver medal at the No Gi Pan American Championship and the No Gi World Jiu-Jitsu Championship

World Jiu-Jitsu Championship

The World Jiu-Jitsu Championship is the most prestigious Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament in the world. They are hosted annually by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation. The first Mundial tournament to be held outside of Brazil was in 2007 at the California State University in Long...

 both times losing to Lucas Lepri of Alliance

Alliance

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