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Devhonte Johnson

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Devhonte Johnson, widely known as Bones, is an American grappler, Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt competitor and coach from Paterson, New Jersey. He began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu during his senior year of high school under Edson Carvalho, then joined Unity Jiu Jitsu in New York City under Murilo Santana, who awarded him his black belt in August 2019. He won the IBJJF World No-Gi and Pan No-Gi championships at every belt level up to brown and took both titles again at black belt in 2021, when he was ranked first in the IBJJF no-gi super heavyweight division. He also won medals at the ADCC North American East Coast Trials, the IBJJF No-Gi Pan Championship in 2023 and 2024, and the 2024 IBJJF No-Gi World Championship, and he runs his own gym, Bones BJJ, in Clifton, New Jersey.

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is an American grappler and Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt competitor and coach
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    While teaching at Unity HQ in Manhattan Johnson opened his own Unity Jiu-Jitsu affiliate in New Jersey.
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    A multiple time IBJJF World, Pan American and European champion in lower belt divisions
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    is an American grappler and Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt competitor and coach
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