Video: Anthony Bourdain wins gold at New York Open against Alexey Iskhakov

Video: Anthony Bourdain wins gold at New York Open against Alexey Iskhakov


Celebrity Chef Anthony Bourdain stepped on the jiu-jitsu mats for the first time in competition at the 2016 New York Open.

Video: Anthony Bourdain wins gold at New York Open against Alexey Iskhakov

Bourdain made it to the finals of the Masters 5 middleweight blue belt division and he was matched up against a tough Alexey Iskhakov from Mike Moses’ Competition Team.

The Renzo Gracie Academy blue belt was able to get a sweep right off the hop after pulling guard and secured a victory to win gold for the first time at an IBJJF tournament.

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