Description
American judoka, 2016 Olympic silver medalist in the -81 kg division, and 6th dan black belt in judo. Holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under John Danaher and Renzo Gracie, awarded by Danaher in November 2013. He trains at and teaches out of FUJI Gym in Wakefield, Massachusetts, and was coached by Jimmy Pedro.
Teachers (3)
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John Danahersports_martial_artsBrazilian jiu-jitsu ConfirmedConfirmedWikipedia states Travis Stevens holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under John Danaher and Renzo Gracie, which Danaher awarded on November 19, 2013; BJJEE reproduces Danaher's own Facebook post calling Stevens "my friend and student"The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
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2 sources expand_moreFrederico MuñozResearcher, Martialisfact_checkWikipedia states Travis Stevens holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under John Danaher and Renzo Gracie, which Danaher awarded on November 19, 2013; BJJEE reproduces Danaher's own Facebook post calling Stevens "my friend and student" -
Renzo Graciesports_martial_artsBrazilian jiu-jitsu ProbableProbableWikipedia credits Travis Stevens's BJJ black belt to John Danaher and Renzo Gracie jointly, with Danaher performing the promotion itselfThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
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1 source expand_moreFrederico MuñozResearcher, Martialisfact_checkWikipedia credits Travis Stevens's BJJ black belt to John Danaher and Renzo Gracie jointly, with Danaher performing the promotion itself -
Jimmy Pedrosports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō ConfirmedConfirmedWikipedia lists Jimmy Pedro as one of Travis Stevens's coaches; Bellevue Reporter (2011) reports Stevens trains with Team FORCE under Jimmy Pedro's direction; BJJEE reproduces Danaher noting Stevens's "evening Judo workout under the great Jimmy Pedro"; BJJ Fanatics states Pedro was Stevens's coachThe evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
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4 sources expand_moreFrederico MuñozResearcher, Martialisfact_checkWikipedia lists Jimmy Pedro as one of Travis Stevens's coaches; Bellevue Reporter (2011) reports Stevens trains with Team FORCE under Jimmy Pedro's direction; BJJEE reproduces Danaher noting Stevens's "evening Judo workout under the great Jimmy Pedro"; BJJ Fanatics states Pedro was Stevens's coach
Lineage
Ranks (2)
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receipt_longBlack belt ConfirmedConfirmedWikipedia states Danaher awarded the BJJ black belt on November 19, 2013; BJJEE independently reports the same dateThe evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.BJJ Ranking System (2013-11)granted by John Danaher
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2 sources expand_moreFrederico MuñozResearcher, Martialisfact_checkWikipedia states Danaher awarded the BJJ black belt on November 19, 2013; BJJEE independently reports the same date -
military_tech6 dan ProbableProbableWikipedia infobox lists Stevens as a 6th dan judo black beltThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.Dan-Kyu System
Sources
Identifiers
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Plain text
Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Travis Stevens. In Martialis: Martial Arts
Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01KZS3PSKRNV533S2F4ABNVBDV - CC
BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
BibTeX
@incollection{martialis_01KZS3PSKRNV533S2F4ABNVBDV, author = {Muñoz, Frederico},
title = {Travis Stevens}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage
Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url =
{https://martial.is/entity/01KZS3PSKRNV533S2F4ABNVBDV}, urldate =
{ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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