“Marcus is often mentioned as "Sonk". The name has been associated with Antelante since his childhood, though the reasons behind it are not known.”
Team
Soul Fighters
Generation
7
Biography
Marcus Antelante is a Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt under Rafael "Formiga" Barbosa, and former student of André "Negão" Terêncio, who is known as one of the strongest middleweights of his generation. A representative of the Soul Fighters Academy, Marcus Antelante moved to the US in 2011 where he established himself as a top competitor in the Master division, winning titles such as the Pan American and No-Gi Worlds.