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Who Is Bellator’s Newest Signee: AJ Agazarm?

On Monday, AJ Agazarm announced his signing with Bellator MMA on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show.

Agazarm, a native of South Florida, is a noted jiu-jitsu competitor. During his college years, Agazarm wrestled at the Ohio State University, a wrestling powerhouse.

In that sense, Agazarm combines a world-class, black belt level jiu-jitsu game with a fundamentally solid wrestling base. Agazarm’s tenacity and gritty style have won over fans of jiu-jitsu, and his explosive game is always exciting.

Competing in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Agazarm has amassed an impressive resume. As a black belt, Agazarm is a four-time IBJJF European Open champion, an IBJJF Brazilian National no-gi champion, an IBJJF Pan-American no-gi champion, and an IBJJF World no-gi champion.