Eoghan O’Flanagan is currently the best grappler in Europe and ranked #5 grappler under 88kg in the world.
Aside from being an exciting grappler, he is also the co-founder and co-head coach of the Submission Grappling Club. He is a seasoned veteran with more than 20 years of experience in the grappling scene and the 10 years of teaching experience.
He is joining the Craig Jones Invitational and drop in weight to under 80kg.
Biography
Eoghan O’Flanagan was born on March 15, 1996 in London, United Kingdom. His grappling career started at the age of 4 when trained in Judo. He was also competing in various children’s tournaments during that time.
He started his journey in submission wrestling and No-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Judo when he went to Cardiff University. In 2017, he graduated in college and received his black belt from the highly respected Helio Soneca.
For more than 10 years, Eoghan has been going around London and Cardiff to teach submission grappling.
How Old is Eoghan O'Flanagan?
As of writing, Eoghan O'Flanagan is 28 years old.
What is his Weight Class?
He is competing in the under 80kg division.
What is his Belt Rank?
Eoghan O'Flanagan holds a black belt rank in Jiu Jitsu.
Team or Affiliation
- Submission Grappling Club
Best Eoghan O'Flanagan Jiu Jitsu Instructionals
Eoghan O'Flanagan’s submission techniques are some of the best in the game such as the Half Butterfly Guard and the Choi Bar Grip.
If you want to learn from him, check out some of his instructionals:
Noteworthy Titles/Tournaments Won
- Ranked #5 grappler under 88kg in the world by FloGrappling in 2022
- 4th at the ADCC World Championship 2022
- ADCC European Trials 2021 Champion
- Grapplefest - current under 90kg champion and multiple times winner
- Multiple-time Polaris Professional winner
Noteworthy Matches
Eoghan O’Flanagan vs. Mason Fowler
Popular Submissions and Moves
- Half Butterfly Guard
- Choi Bar Grip
- Wolvering Guard Entry with Heel Hook
Find Eoghan O’Flanagan on Instagram @eoghanoflanagan