Jeff Glover, a BJJ black belt known for his unique techniques, has gained recognition for his innovative approach to the sport. He is particularly famous for the donkey guard, a position he developed that has been met with mixed reactions from the BJJ community. While some find it unconventional, Glover has demonstrated exceptional skill in executing this technique.
In addition to his technical prowess, Glover has also made a name for himself through his educational efforts. His "Glover's Travels" series has allowed him to share his knowledge and experience with BJJ practitioners across the United States, interviewing and training with top coaches in the industry.
Biography
Jeff Glover began his journey in the sport at the age of 16. Initially introduced to BJJ by Ricardo Miller, Glover quickly developed a passion for the martial art, using it as an outlet for his ADHD.
As his skills progressed, Glover began competing internationally, achieving notable success in various weight divisions. His dedication and talent led him to become a BJJ instructor at Cobra Kai Jiu-Jitsu, sharing his knowledge with aspiring practitioners.
How Old is Jeff Glover?
As of writing, Jeff Glover is 41 years old.
What is his Weight Class?
He is competing in the FeatherWeight division.
What is his Belt Rank?
Jeff Glover holds a Black Belt rank in Jiu Jitsu.
Team or Affiliation
Paragon
Noteworthy Titles/Tournaments Won
- 1st Place IBJJF World Championship NoGi (2007)
- 2nd Place EBI Invitational (2014)
- 3rd Place ADCC World Championship (2011)
- World Jiu Jitsu Expo Superfight Winner (2012)
- Pan American Champion (2006 and 2005 – brown belt divisions)
Noteworthy Matches
Jeff Glover vs Ben Eddy
Jeff Glover vs Ryan Hall
Popular Submissions and Moves
- Deep Half Guard
- Donkey Guard
Find Jeff Glover on Instagram @jeffgloverbjj
