Terin Swanson (Age 12)
Terin SwansonTeam: KenFloSponsored by: Bangtime FightwearAge: 14Birthdate: 09/15/1993Started MMA in March 2005 at the age of 11 Ranked number #1 in New England, #6 in nation "Under 14" within first yearTrains Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, MMA, judo and wrestling at Bushido Jiu Jitsu in Manchester, CT under Fabiano Telles, Rob Magao and James Kodzis as a part of Kenny Florian BJJ Association and BJJ and MMA with American Top Team's Hitalo Machado at Sityodtong CTTrains Muay Thai under Sityodtongs Peter PintoTrains American Boxing under Pro-Boxer / trainer Luis Rosa and hallofamer Gaspar OrtegaTerin started his MMA/BJJ training under Renzo Gracie brown belt Andrew Calandrelli where he was introduced to Sityodtong Muay Thai trainer Peter Pinto, Hamden Boxing trainer Luis Rosa and wrestling coach Blair Tugman. Terin now trains BJJ MMA, judo and wrestling at Bushido Jiu Jitsu in Manchester, CT under BJJ black belt Fabiano Telles, Rob Magao and James Kodzis as a part of Team Kenny Florian and also working BJJ with American Top Team's Hitalo Machado at Sityodtong CT and is currently a green belt in BJJ successfully competing as an advance submission grappler in numerous submission grappling and wrestling tournaments. He is also a competitive muay thai fighter and boxer. As a part of his new training Terin now is adding integrated judo under black belt Steve Ciarleglio at the Bushido Academy to his MMA training. He trains in all the above fighting skills 6 days a week, 2 - 3 hours each day. Terin hopes to train in Thailand by the age of 16 and his current goal is to work towards having his first professional MMA fight upon his 18th birthday and is working diligently at becoming a pro-fighter in MMA, boxing and muay thai.More info on Terin here:http://www.myspace.com/terinswansonmma