Conor McGregor has been a bjj brown belt since 2014.
Conor McGregor Promoted To BJJ Brown Belt After KO Win Over Poirier
However before he was an international sensation, and before he was even a purple belt just trying to win IBJJF matches he was grappling in backwoods competitions.
Here’s the earliest Conor McGregor grappling footage that recently resurfaced and he had an awfully hard time to get out of the dreaded lockdown position…
The “Lockdown” is without a doubt the world’s most unorthodox and effective half-guard system. Anyone who has been caught in the Lockdown can testify as to how hard it is to get out.
