Marcio Laselva is a 3rd degree Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt under Master Roberto Tozi.
Marcio is currently the highest ranking BJJ black belt in the state of Kansas.
Marcio was awarded his black belt in Brazil in 2004 and then he moved to the United States to teach BJJ full time. Marcio has over 100 BJJ students under his direction ranging from black belts to new white belts. While Marcio’s focus is sport Gi BJJ training, no-Gi, MMA and grappling are also taught in his schools. He continues to be an active competitor as well as a teacher.
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Instructor
- BJJ – Promoted to Black Belt in 2004 under master Roberto Tozi
Titles as a Purple Belt:
- 2001 CBJJ International of masters: 3rd place
2002 CBJJ Brazilian Nationals Tournament: 3rd place
2002 FESP II circuit FESP: 1st place
2003 FPJJ São Paulo State tournament: 3rd place
Titles as a Brown Belt:
- 2004 FPJJ São Paulo State tournament: 1st place
2004 FPJJ São Paulo State open division: 1st place
2005 FPJJ São Paulo State tournament: 1st place
2005 FPJJ São Paulo State open division: 2nd place
2005 CBJJ Brazilian Nationals Tournament: 1st place
2005 CBJJ Brazilian Nationals open division: 3rd place
Titles as Black belt:
- 2016 IBJJF Dallas open SHW champion
2015 IBJJF American National: 1st place
2015 IBJJF American National Absolute: 2nd place
2015 IBJJF Pan American: 2nd place
2014 IBJJF Pan American: 3rd place
2014 IBJJF Pan American: 3rd place absolute
2013 NAGA: 1st place
2012 IBJJF Master and Senior Worlds: 3rd place
2012 IBJJF Pan Games: 3rd place
2012 IBJJF Houston: 3rd place
2010 IBJJF Pan Games: 3rd place
2008 NAGA: 1st place Gi and no Gi division
2007 NAGA: 1st place Gi division
Mixed Martial Arts:
- 2007 Capital City Combat MMA Champion at heavy weight division
2015 Fall Brawl Strike King combat MMA champion at light heavy weight division (205 lbs)