Tommy Little began training martial arts in the 90's with various arts from Kung Fu to Tae kwon do. He gave up all the other arts when he discovered Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and never looked back. Tommy began Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under the tutelage of Rickson Gracie at the Rickson Gracie Jiu Jitsu academy in Los Angeles. In 2001 Tommy sought out and trained under the guidance of Bob Bass of South Bay Jiu Jitsu in Hermosa Beach Ca. Tournament highlights: 2006 Gracie Jiu Jitsu World Champion, 2007 Pan Am Champion, 2009 Bronze medal winner in European Jiu Jitsu Championships. 2011 IBJJF London International Championships Gold and Silver medal, 2012 IBJJF London international championships double gold medal, 2013 Gracie Nationals silver medal.
Carlos Gracie Jr trained under his father Carlos Gracie Sr.
Rigan Machado trained under Carlos Gracie Jr lineage.
Bob Bass — 1st American Black Belt under Rigan Machado. Promoted to 7th Degree Coral Belt on June 8, 2024 in Oklahoma City.
TLYour belt, school, and lineage on one shareable credential.
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