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Coach Baz Hopkins


Baz is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt (awarded September 2023). He was awarded his blue belt in April 2015, Purple belt in December 2017, and Brown Belt in January 2020. 
Baz has competed across the globe including USA, Portugal, Italy, Spain and throughout the UK.  He has had over 200 contests and his extensive competition record can be seen below.



2013
Hereford open - silver medalist
Welsh Championships - Champion
British Championships - Bronze
Hereford open - silver medalist
Hereford open - Absolute silver medalist
Nothingham open - silver medalist
Hereford open - Champion

2014
IBJJF Europeans - 1 win QF
Bristol open - Champion
Welsh Championships - Champion
British Championships - Champion
Hereford open - Champion
Newquay open gi - bronze
Newquay open NoGi - Champion
British Championships NoGI - Champion
English Championships - Champion
Nothingham open - bronze
Hereford open - Champion

2015
IBJJF Europeans - 1 win QF
Hereford open - Champion
Kleos open - Champion
Hereford open - Champion
Hereford open - Absolutes Champion
Bristol open - Champion
British Championships - bronze
Blackpool open gi - bronze
Blackpool open NoGi - bronze
British Championships NoGi - Champion
Welsh Open - bronze
Nottingham Open - bronze

2016
Bristol open - Bronze
Hereford open - Champion
UEA World tour Grand Slam - Champion
IBJJF Rome open - silver
British Championships - Champion
Welsh Championships - Champion
Bournemouth open - Champion
Surrey open - Bronze
Surrey open - Absolutes bronze
Hereford open - Champion
Celtic open - Champion
English Championships - Champion
Hereford open - silver medalist
Hereford open - Adults silver medalist
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2017
IBJJF Europeans 2 wins QF
Hereford open - Champion
British Championships - Bronze
IBJJF Barcelona - competitor
IBJJF Paris - competitor
Hereford open - Champion

2018
IBJJF Rome open - Champion
IBJJF Europeans NOGI - Silver Medalist
IBJJF Europeans - Silver Medalist
Hereford open - Champion
National Masters - Champion
National Masters - Absolutes silver medalist
English Championships - Champion
Hereford open Champion

2019
IBJJF Europeans - 1 win QF
Kleos Open Champion
All Stars London Champion (Gi)
All Stars London Champion (NoGi)
​BJJ British Open Champion 
BJJ British Open Silver Medal - Absolute
Hereford Open - Champion
IBJJF World Masters - 2 wins
National Masters - Bronze
National Masters - Absolute Silver
Grips Welsh Open Gi - Champion
Grips Welsh Open NoGi - Champion
English Open Champion
Hereford Open champion (Gi)
Hereford Open champion (NoGi)
Hereford Open absolute silver medal
Adults 
Hereford Open silver medal (Gi) 
Hereford Open bronze medal (Nogi)

2021
British Open champion (Gi)
British Open absolutes all brown belts silver medal (gi)
English Open silver medal (Gi)

2022 
Britain Open champion (gi)

2023
Bristol Pro champion (Gi)
Cardiff Pro champion (Gi)
Cardiff Pro champion (Nogi)
National Masters silver medal (Gi)


Awards
2014 - Equipe TCA fighters fighter of the year
2014 - UKBJJA No1 ranked master white belt
2016 - Equipe TCA Clubman of the year
2016 - UKBJJA No1 Ranked masters blue belt
2018 - Equipe TCA overall student of the year
2019 - Equipe TCA student of the year 

Other achievements
2018 UKBJJA Referees course, Level 3
Current Sponsored fighter of Hardlife Jiu Jitsu.