Recently, actor Tom Hardy was promoted to blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. His training started back in 2011 when he was preparing for his role in the movie Warrior. Since then we can see Tom Hardy training occasionally as he’s posting a lot of photos from the gym on his Instagram profile.
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He trains in REORG Jiu-Jitsu. Reorg was founded by Royal Marines physical training instructor C/Sgt Sam Sheriff as a way for serving personnel and veterans. The main mission of REORG is to helping military, emergency services & veterans to discover BJJ
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A few years ago Tom Hardy was spotted training Jiu-Jitsu together with British royal marines in an attempt to help them bring attention to a cause near and dear to their heart:
“Tom Hardy training Jiu-Jitsu in his REORG Kit! Doing an outstanding job of applying what he was taught and maintaining the top position! Great pressure! Are you a Veteran or serving wounded? REORG in association with We Defy Foundation is in place for you to help combat the psychological and physiological symptoms you may be dealing with. Everyone that has grappled on the mat knows the psychological and physiological benefits that can be attained, please help get the message out and help REORG help those in need. If your a Veteran and would like to get involved in Jiu-Jitsu please message REORG directly” –@royalmarinesjiujitsu
