Nurul Fikri
Nurul Fikri found BJJ through MMA, won the PON gold he had wanted since childhood and now teaches beginners at Gracie Barra Indonesia.
Biography
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ONEChampionship, NurulFikri full athlete biography and original event result(opens in a new tab)
Fikri was born in Jakarta and moved with his family to neighbouring Bekasi while at elementary school.
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He first tried Taekwondo because a friend was training and he liked what he saw.
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He expanded into Muay Thai and BJJ and competed across several combat-sport formats before joining ONE.
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Sunoto defeated Fikri by unanimousdecision afterthree rounds at ONEWarriorsCode on7February2020.
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ONE now labels Fikri a former athlete.
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MuhammadRizatha, NurulFikri prepares forSunoto, ONEChampionship5February2020(opens in a new tab)
By February2020 he was a Taekwondo black belt and a BJJ blue belt, training BJJ with Alisson Braga at Gracie Barra.
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He accepted the7February2020 ONEWarriorsCode bout against Sunoto with roughly a week’s notice while already preparing for another contest.
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Fikri and Sunoto had trained together, but Fikri stressed that their competition would require both to act professionally.
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He said he was prepared to strike or grapple and recognised Sunoto’s takedowns and positionalcontrol.
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GracieBarraIndonesia, complete namedNurulFikri instructor biography(opens in a new tab)
His academy explains that he initially sought BJJ to prepare for MMA competition and came to love the art.
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The current GracieBarraIndonesia roster identifies Fikri as a BJJbrown belt under AlissonBraga.
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He is an assistant andbeginners-class coach at GracieBarraIndonesia.
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IndonesianMinistryofYouthandSport, officialNOCmedalreport15May2022(opens in a new tab)
Fikri earned bronze in men’s69kg gi jujitsu at the SEA Games2021 edition staged in Vietnam inMay2022.
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MuhammadHarianto, NurulFikri PONgold original interview,ANTARA19September2024(opens in a new tab)
He represented WestJava and won men’sunder77kg ne-waza at PONXXI inSeptember2024, beating Jakarta’s Sunardi Muliawan in thefinal.
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Thatgold followed his silver at PONXX inPapua and the earlier SEA Gamesbronze.
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After winning he described a PONgold as a childhood ambition.
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He said his provincialtrainingcamp preparation lastedmorethanayear and included trialcompetitions.
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Having faced Sunardi inqualification, he knew his opponent but said thefinalremained difficult.
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He dedicated the medal to his team, family and supporters and set his sights on a future SEA Gamesgold.
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ArindraMeodia, SEA2025Indonesianteam report,ANTARA12December2025(opens in a new tab)
ANTARA named Fikri among Indonesia’s six jujitsu athletes at the2025 SEA Games inThailand.
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Lineage
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