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Nick Rodriguez Highlight Nicky Rodriguez “The Black Belt Slayer“ was able to attain 2nd place in ADCC as a blue belt after training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for only 16 months. This earned him his purple belt. He started wrestling at the age of 12 and fell in love with it. His wrestling background shows in his competitions. He first started training jiu jitsu with Ricardo Almeida and from there he was introduced to the Renzo Gracie Academy. He says he trains jiu jitsu 5 times a week, wrestles twice a week, and lifts weights 7 days a week. All of his hard work seems to be paying off as he shows rapid progression. He also says that he is working on closing up any holes in his game. For example, although in competitions we haven't seen him play much of the guard, in training he is pulling guard to learn that part of Jiu Jitsu as well. In this video, you will see him show off his takedowns, cartwheel guard passing, back takes, and even some submissions. These are the opponents he faces: J
