Cool! Tom Hardy Wins Jiu Jitsu Competition In England
JAKARTA - Actor Tom Hardy has proven his acting skills are not only useful for films but also for sports. Recently, the actor won first place in the Jiu-Jitsu competition in England.
Launching Deadline, the actor participated in the UMAC Milton Jeynes Brazilian Jit-Jitsu Open at the Oakgrove Sports Hall, England on Saturday, September 17.
Reportedly, one of the opponents was surprised to face the actor. But Tom Hardy approached his opponent and said, "It's me and do what you usually do."
Tom Hardy won first place in the division (MALE GI/BLUE/MASTER 3 (41+). This division is the highest level with a blue belt.
The blue belt is the second level of color of five levels of color. In this belt, a person begins to learn the techniques of locking and wrist.
Ultimate Martial Arts Championships representative said Tom Hardy was a friendly figure.
"Everyone knows him but he is very friendly and happy to serve a request for a photo together... it is an honor to welcome him to compete in our event," he said.
The Venom actor earned a blue belt in December 2020. He did Jiu-Jitsu in addition to his busy schedule as an actor. This year he also returned with a film called Havoc.