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Jozef Chen: Jiu Jitsu Athlete Profile

Jozef Chen is a Taiwanese-German Brown Belt Jiu Jitsu competitor representing the B-Team in the International circuit. His popularity came after the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) where he earned a Medal in the promotion’s Asia & Oceania Qualifier (2022).

Despite being a brown belt practitioner and only 4 years of training, he maintained and improved after this breakthrough, making him one of the biggest talents of his generation.

Biography

Born on July 30, 2004 in Taipei, Taiwan, Jozef Chen discovered his passion for fighting at a young age. Though he dabbled in Track & Field and Swimming, UFC matches sparked his interest in martial arts. He started with Muay Thai but quickly transitioned to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) under the guidance of coach Guillaume Leclerc.

Initially drawn to Mixed Martial Arts, Chen found greater enjoyment in BJJ and decided to focus on it competitively. As his skills grew, he ventured to the US to train with the renowned B-Team for a competition, solidifying his dedication to the sport.

How Old is Jozef Chen?

As of writing, Jozef Chen is 19 years old.

What is his Weight Class?

He is competing in the lightweight division.

What is his Belt Rank?

Jozef Chen holds a brown belt rank in Jiu Jitsu.

Team or Affiliation

B-Team

Best Jozef Chen Jiu Jitsu Instructionals

Jozef Chen explains how to get the upper hand when you are fighting against open guard players.

If you want to learn more about grip fighting, putting your opponents to their back and how you can secure different passes, this instructional video is for you!

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Jozef Chen simplifies even the most complicated positions, making him one of the best grapplers to mimic.

If you want to learn a simple and functional way to pass the guard, this instructional from Jozef Chen is the best choice:

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Noteworthy Titles/Tournaments Won

  • Breakthrough Athlete Of The Year – Flo Awards (2023)
  • 1st Place ADCC European Trials (2023)
  • 3rd Place ADCC Asia & Oceania Trials (2022)
  • 1st Place IBJJF Asian Championship (2023 brown)
  • 1st Place IBJJF Pan Championship NOGI (2022 purple)

Noteworthy Matches

Jozef Chen vs Elijah Dorsey 

 Jozef Chen vs Oliver Taza

Popular Submissions and Moves

  • Well Rounded
  • Chest to Chest Passing

 Find Jozef Chen on Instagram @jozefchenjj