Elijah Dorsey is a highly skilled Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. He's part of the Lloyd Irvin Team and has won many gold and silver medals in major competitions.
In 2023, he qualified for the upcoming ADCC World Championships by winning the ADCC East Coast Trials.
Biography
Elijah Dorsey started training martial arts at a young age, inspired by his brother. He initially focused on Muay Thai and other self-defense techniques. In 2008, he joined Lloyd Irvin's training center and began learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Donald Achnick.
Despite his love for football, Dorsey's passion for Jiu-Jitsu grew as he progressed through the ranks. He achieved numerous accolades, including IBJJF World and Pan Championships titles, and was promoted to black belt in 2022.
How Old is Elijah Dorsey?
As of writing, Elijah Dorsey is 22 years old.
What is his Weight Class?
He is competing in the 77kg division.
What is his Belt Rank?
Elijah Dorsey holds a Black Belt rank in Jiu Jitsu.
Team or Affiliation
Team Lloyd Irvin
Noteworthy Titles/Tournaments Won
- 1st Place IBJJF European Championship (2024)
- 1st Place ADCC East Coast Trials (2023)
- 3rd Place IBJJF European Championship (2023)
- 1st Place IBJJF Pan Championship (2021 / 2022 brown)
- 1st Place IBJJF Pan Championship NOGI (2019 purple)
- 2nd Place IBJJF World Championship (2022 brown)
Noteworthy Matches
Elijah Dorsey vs Andy Murasaki
Elijah Dorsey vs Carlos Henrique
Popular Submissions and Moves
- Armbar
- Choke from Back
Find Elijah Dorsey on Instagram @bigbreakfast_bjj
