# Damion Oranday

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## Overview

**Name:** Damion Oranday

**Date of Birth:** October 30, 1997 (age 28)


## Bio

Damion Oranday came up under Lucas Lepri after attending a seminar in Houston, eventually relocating to North Carolina to train at Lepri’s academy ahead of the 2016 Pan American Championships. That same year, he and his family launched Oranday Bros Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Port Neches, Texas. Oranday earned his black belt from Lepri and Alliance–Charlotte on April 17, 2021, following five years under the lightweight legend’s tutelage. Before jiu-jitsu, he also reached black belt in goju-ryu karate, having trained under Jorden Rivas and Robert Yamashita from age 11.
## Gym Affiliations

- **Oranday Bros Jiu Jitsu Port Neches** (Port Neches, United States) — Head Instructor

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**Last Updated:** September 26, 2026

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