Wellington "Megaton" Dias is an official black belt representative of the Royler Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Association. Wellington originally trained under Rogerio Camoes and later at the legendary Gracie Humaitá jiu-jitsu school in Rio de Janeiro. Wellington received his black belt at the age of 18.

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  • Wellington "Megaton" Dias is an official black belt representative of the Royler Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Association. Wellington originally trained under Rogerio Camoes and later at the legendary Gracie Humaitá jiu-jitsu school in Rio de Janeiro. Wellington received his black belt at the age of 18. Wellington is now a fourth degree black belt under Royler Gracie, a 7x Pan Am medalist, 7x European medalist, 4x Worlds medalist, 4x US National medalist, 2x Rickson Gracie International Championship medalist, Rio De Janeiro/BR State Champion and Abu Dhabi veteran among other accomplishments. Wellington Dias resides in Phoenix where he directs the Megaton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy, the first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy in Arizona. Megaton has been training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Judo since 1976. His wife Luciana is also a black belt and his daughter Mackenzie is also active in the sport. Wellignton Dias is nick named "Megaton" because of his Judo training and propensity to launch his competitors into the stratosphere like the blast of a nuclear bomb. "Megaton" was named the #1 ranked nickname in MMA by SubFighter.
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  • Megaton Dias
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  • Wellington "Megaton" Dias
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  • 4th Degree Black Belt
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  • Jack McVicker, Trevor Clarkson, Thiagode Guimaraes, Destin Simmons, Michael W. Sillyman, Ryan Kelly, Michael Graeber, Cecil Burch, Houcine Bouruda, Michael Simpson, Curtis Hill
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  • Wellington "Megaton" Dias is an official black belt representative of the Royler Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Association. Wellington originally trained under Rogerio Camoes and later at the legendary Gracie Humaitá jiu-jitsu school in Rio de Janeiro. Wellington received his black belt at the age of 18.
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  • Wellington "Megaton" Dias
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