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Randy Aiken, Jr

Randy Aiken, Jr photo Randy Aiken, Jr
  • Black Belt - 1st degree

Randy is a 1st Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under the primary instruction of Professor Frank Ambrifi and Professor Phil Migliarese, who also certified Randy as an instructor in Gracie Jiu Jitsu Basics. Randy has been teaching basics and advanced classes for most of his years in Jiu Jitsu.

Throughout his career, Randy has been an avid competitor and frequent medalist in numerous Jiu Jitsu Tournaments including IBJJF, NAGA, Grappler’s Quest, The Good Fight and various other competitions. His crowning achievement thus far is his Gold Medal at the IBJJF NY Open.

Randy was also introduced to Judo at an early age by his father, Randall L. Aiken, Sr, a 1st Degree Black Belt in Judo. Randy studied privately with 2nd Degree Judo Black Belt, Marius Enache and is currently a Judoka at El Idrissi Judo USA.

Randy is an owner and the head instructor of Ataraxis BJJ.   

Grandmaster Helio Gracie

Grandmaster Relson Gracie, Red Belt

Professor Phil Migliarese III, 6th Degree Black Belt

Professor Ricardo Migliarese, 5th Degree Black Belt

Professor Frank Ambrifi, 4th Degree Black Belt

Randy Aiken, Jr , 1st degree Black Belt