Wellington Dias
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About
Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner and black belt representative of the Royler Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Association. He is known for being a multiple-winning Pan American Champion and is nicknamed "megaton".
Before Fame
He competed in his first World Championship match in 1996 where he won the silver medal in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. He then competed in his first Pan American Championship in 1998 in California in the under 70 kg category.
Trivia
He was once the only Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor to have competed in all 23 World Jiu-Jitsu Championships.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Associated With
He has trained and coached Mackenzie Dern and Evan Dunham who went on to become professional MMA fighters.
