Master Roberto Traven Master Roberto Traven was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He first started training BJJ when he was 16 years old. Traven received his black belt after four years of hard training. He is a 6th degree black belt and is considered by many to be the top Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach in Georgia. He currently trains many UFC, WEC, and elite MMA fighters. Master Roberto Traven has won many titles. He is a two time BJJ World Champion. Traven has also won the 1999 Abu-Dhabi Absolute Division Championship. He is an accomplished MMA fighter with experience in the UFC, Rings of Japan, Warriors in Australia and Russian Absolute Fighting Championship. His dedication and commitment are impressive creating a striking character. Traven’s JIU JITSU and No Rules titles First Place – Brazilian National Championship – 1995 First Place – Brazilian Team Championship – 1995 First Place – Brazilian Team Championship – 1996 First Place – Ultimate Fighting Championship – 1996 First Place –AFC Russia Ultimate Fighting – 1997 First Place – World Championship – 1998 First Place – open class in the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (grappling) – 1999 First Place – Brazilian Team Championship – 1999 First Place – World Championship – 1999 First Place – Rings Japan – 2000 Second Place – Super fight in the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (grappling) – 2000 Second Place – Masters World Championship– 2002 First Place – Master’s World Cup super heavy-weight – 2002 First Place – Master’s World Cup open class – 2002 First Place – Master’s World Cup heavy weight – 2003 First Place – Pan American open and super heavy weight division (class Senior I) – 2006 First Place – Pan American Senior II Heavy Weight division – 2010 Third Place – ADCC Trials New Jersey Adult division – 2011 Further Reading