Rick Williams

Coral Belt, 7th Degree✓ Verified

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States

Machado Academy wrestler who won the 1996 Pan American title and helped build South Bay Jiu-Jitsu alongside Bob Bass.

Ranks & achievements

Lineage

  1. Carlos Gracie SrRed Belt, 10th Degree · Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    Carlos Gracie Jr trained under his father Carlos Gracie Sr.

  2. Carlos Gracie JrRed Belt, 9th Degree · Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    Rigan Machado trained under Carlos Gracie Jr lineage.

  3. Rigan MachadoRed Belt, 9th Degree · Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    Rick Williams — Dirty Dozen under Rigan Machado. Promoted to 7th Degree Coral Belt on April 10, 2026.

  4. Rick WilliamsThis memberCoral Belt, 7th Degree · Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
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BJJ Passport

Rick Williams

Coral Belt, 7th Degree

Lineage

Carlos Gracie SrCarlos Gracie JrRigan MachadoRick Williams