4th Degree Black Belt

Amateur MMA Record: 2-0

Solomon Dixon, the founder of South Side Jiu Jitsu Club, is a true testament to the transformative power of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. With a dedicated journey in the martial arts world, Solomon has not only achieved a prestigious black belt under Adem Redzovic (a 4th degree black belt under Red Belt, Carley Gracie) but he has also has an amateur MMA record of 2-0. 

Beyond his achievements on the mat, Solomon carries a profound belief in the potential of Jiu Jitsu to make a positive impact on the world. He envisions a future where Jiu Jitsu serves as a catalyst for change, fostering stronger, safer, and more connected communities.

Solomon, alongside his wife Ellie, reside in the vibrant city of Chicago, where they are raising their three young children. His commitment to Jiu Jitsu, community engagement, and social impact is not just a professional endeavor but a way of life. Solomon Dixon is not just a Black Belt; he's a dedicated advocate for the transformative power of Jiu Jitsu.