Started martial arts in 1995 .

Became a full contact fighter in 2001 

OpenYarbrough Martial Arts in 2005 

2005 started the Elite Free Style Hapkido Association black belt meets / training seminars 

2012 Became a national instructor when they started coming from both East and West coast to train with Mr. Ryan . 

Known has the man who has fought them all in there sport  .  Has a freestyle fighter .

TITLES FIGHTS 

2007 Bronze MuayThai Kickboxing  NC  State Championship 


2009 World Champion Sport Ju Jitsu /MMA rules@ Triad Show Case of Martial Arts .Promoted by Master Abdoul Malik 

2014 bare knuckles Karate world title fights in Old School Karate international KBMA and SKIL Karate league . Won Bronze 3rd place .

2015 KBMA World Champion Jiu Jitsu Black belt  division  Gi world Champion  

2022 North American Grappling Association (NAGA) Black belt  Grand Champion Naga  title belt in Greensboro NC

2024 World champion black belt div no gi submission grappling @ Central Carolina Martialarts championship hosted by Tarron & Michelle Coalson .                                             2006 - 2024 A 10x Karate National fighting Champion in black belt division.

Placed Silver for Jiu JItsu world title in 2014 and 2019 KBMA Tournament in Concord NC hosted by KBMA Grand Master Ernest Dukes 

Ryan Yarbrough is a famous local fighter in the tri state area with going on 25 years of fighting in the ring . Mr.Ryan is both local and world champion with state , national , and Grand Champion tournament winner but also a world champion winner ,who had the honor of sharing the ring against opponents from Japan, Korea , Germany , Russia , Canada , Mexico , Brazil and Ukraine . Ryan was giving the name Rhino at a boxing gym in 2001 and made it to 112 fights all together in freestyle fights with 76 wins and 36 losses 




Full contact boxing in local Tuff Man Boxing Contest 2001 - 2004

 

 

Muay Thai Kickboxing North Carolina bronze for the state title crusier weight division black belt 

 

American Kickboxing Light weight ,middle weight ,  welter weight , light heavy weight tournament grand champion 2005 - 2010 black belt division 

 

2023 Winner  Grand Champion of Tag team Karate fights with heavy weight partner Big Jerry Dehart sensei  black belt division 

 

2005 - 2024 Karate fighter  Black belt division 

 

Bare knuckles Karate world championship in 2014

2009 Sport  JapaneseJu Jitsu World champion @ Triad Show Case Martial arts 

 

2014-2024 Gi Jiu Jitsu tournaments 

 

No Gi Jiu Jitsu 

Combat Jiu JItsu 2020-2024 and super JuJitsu fights on tv ppv . Ultimate Battle Grounds .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 MASTER Horace Sessoms and Ryan Tyler Yarbrough 

 

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