| Aurélie Le Vern | |
| Birth Date: | 1991 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Aix en Provence, France[1] |
| Occupation: | BJJ instructor |
| Weight Class: | Medium-heavyweight −74 kg |
| Rank: | BJJ black belt |
| Team: | Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu |
| Fighting Out Of: | French Guiana |
Aurélie Le Vern a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt practitioner from France. A three-time World and IBJJF European Open Champion in colored belts, Le Vern is a 2023 IBJJF World Championship and IBJJF Pan Championship medallist.
Aurélie Le Vern was born on 12 July 1991 in Aix en Provence, France.[1] After finishing a degree in physical education in 2016, Le Vern moved to French Guiana to work as a Sport teacher.[2] Le Vern started practicing judo then in 2017 Brazilian jiu-jitsu at a local Ribeiro academy under coach Tyrone Gonsalves.[1]
Le Vern earned all her belts from Gonsalves while training and competing. As a blue belt in 2019, she became IBJJF World Champion, European Champion (in Openweight)[3] and Pan Champion. In 2022 she won double gold (in her weight and in Openweight) in the brown belt division at the Pan Championship. In 2023 she quit her teaching job to focus on her career. She received her black belt in January 2023, after only 5.5 years, while standing on the podium of the 2023 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu European Championship. In her first year as black belt, Le Vern won bronze at the 2023 Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship,[4] followed by bronze at the 2023 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship.
Le Vern won gold medals in both the heavyweight and absolute divisions of the no gi edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro de Jiu-Jitsu on September 24, 2023.[5] Le vern then competed in the ADCC Natal Open 2023 on October 8, winning gold medals in the under 65kg division and the absolute division.[6]
Le Vern won a gold medal in the medium-heavyweight division of the IBJJF European Championship on January 27, 2024.[7]
Le Vern competed in the under 65kg division of the ADCC European, Middle-Eastern, and African Trials 2024.[8] She won a gold medal and an invite to 2024 ADCC World Championship.[9]
Le Vern competed against Helena Crevar at UFC Fight Pass Invitational 7 on May 15, 2024.[10] She lost the match by decision.[11]
Le Vern faced Crevar again in the opening round of the 2024 ADCC World Championship on August 17-18, 2024 and she lost by submission.[12] She then won gold medals in the medium-heavyweight and absolute divisions of the IBJJF No Gi European Championship on October 20, 2024.[13]
Le Vern competed against Ana Carolina Vieira at ADXC 7 on November 17, 2024.[14] She won the match by decision.[15]
Main Achievements (at black belt):[1]
Main Achievements (at colored Belts):[1]
Carlos Gracie > Helio Gracie > Royler Gracie > Saulo Ribeiro > Alexandre Ribeiro > Tyrone Gonsalves > Aurélie Le Vern