Jorge began MMA training at 13 in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai. Moving to Brazil after his freshman year in High School to begin training with the world renowned Chute Boxe Academy. He trained for 6 months in Brazil with many people, including Anderson Silva, Wanderlei Silva, Shogun Rua and Murilo. He has been training for 6 years total in Muay Thai, Wrestling, Jiu Jitsu and MMA.
Upon returning to the States, Jorge began high school wrestling, ultimately becoming the Regional Champion 3 times, and the Utah State Wrestling Champion, twice. Two semesters into college, he made the commitment to train full-time in MMA. He took a professional fight when he turned 18 and began his career in MMA. He is currently a member of Wand Fight Team.