Jeremy Skinner

Jeremy Skinner is an Australian professional grappler and Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Lachlan Giles. He represents Sydney West Martial Arts and is widely recognized as one of the leading submission grapplers from the Australian scene.

Skinner first gained international attention during the colored belt stages of his career through strong performances in professional events such as Polaris Invitational and GrappleFest. Known for his highly technical leg-lock game, he quickly built a reputation as a dangerous submission specialist.

In 2022 Skinner won the ADCC Asia & Oceania Trials, qualifying for the ADCC World Championship. He later competed at the ADCC World Championships in both 2022 and 2024, including a notable victory over AJ Agazarm in the 2022 tournament. Today he continues to compete internationally while also teaching and coaching within the Australian grappling community.

Main Achievements:

  • IBJJF No-Gi European Championship (2024) – Silver
  • ADCC Asia Trials (2024) – Silver
  • ADCC Asia & Oceania Trials (2022) – Gold
  • AGC Championship (2019) – Gold
  • AJJC Australian Championship (2019) – Gold (brown belt)
  • IBJJF Pan Pacific Championship (2018) – Gold (purple belt)

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