Geo Martinez, a renowned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, has made a significant impact in the No-Gi competitive scene. Known for his submission-oriented fighting style and quick adaptation to the 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu system, Martinez has defeated prominent grapplers like Jeff Glover and Fabbio Passos.

Martinez has achieved numerous accolades, including multiple EBI Invitational victories, a Gracie Nationals championship, and a first-place finish at the ADCC US Trials. His impressive record and contributions to the sport have solidified his position as one of the top American grapplers.

Biography

Geo Martinez started his journey in the world of movement with breakdancing. Nicknamed "Freakazoid" by his brother during their breakdancing days, Geo eventually transitioned to martial arts at the age of 24. His natural flexibility and strength honed through breakdancing proved to be a valuable asset in Jiu-Jitsu.

Geo's breakdancing background even led him to free Jiu-Jitsu training. He impressed with his breakdancing skills and was offered training in exchange for teaching the instructor's son. This unexpected opportunity opened the door to a successful Jiu-Jitsu career.

In just a few years, Geo rose through the ranks, earning his black belt under renowned instructor Eddie Bravo. He continues to develop his unique style, incorporating both his breakdancing background and the 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu system.

How Old is Geo Martinez?

As of writing, Geo Martinez is 37 years old.

What is his Weight Class?

He is competing in the Featherweight division.

What is his Belt Rank?

Geo Martinez holds a Black Belt rank in Jiu Jitsu.

Team or Affiliation

10th Planet

Noteworthy Titles/Tournaments Won

• 1st Place EBI 1 Invitational – 145lbs (2014)
• 1st Place EBI 2 Invitational – 135lbs (2014)
• 1st Place EBI 10 Invitational – 145lbs (2016)
• 1st Place Quintet II (2018)
• 1st Place ADCC US Trials (2014)
• 1st Place Gracie Nationals (2014)
• 2nd Place EBI 15 Invitational (2018)

Noteworthy Matches

Geo Martinez vs Jeff Glover

 Geo Martinez vs Haisam Rida

Popular Submissions and Moves

• The truck
• Calf Slicer
• Kimura

Find Geo Martinez on Instagram @ultrazoid10p