Godwin Langbayan is a Filipino athlete. He is a veteran martial artist who specializes in Jiu-Jitsu and Sambo.

Personal Information
Name –> Godwin Amos Langbayan
Birth Date –> November 11, 1989 (Age in 2025)
Hometown –> Buguias, Benguet, Philippines
Height –> 5’4″ (163cm)

Family and Childhood
Brother –> Martial Artist Gibran Langbayan

Career
Godwin Langbayan started the sport at the age of 26 in 2015 while working as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) in Japan, having been encouraged by a Brazilian coworker after gaining weight. He was already familiar with martial arts as his brother, Gibran Langbayan, is noted as the first Igorot Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt champion and is a trainer at Lions Nation Mixed Martial Arts. Langbayan holds the rank of Black Belt in Jiu-Jitsu, which he achieved in 2024, promoted by Professor Stephen Khampius. His career is distinguished by several significant international achievements, including bringing home two gold medals from the 2024 Sports Jiu-Jitsu Federation (SJJF) World Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Nagoya, Japan, despite battling a knee injury. He has successfully transitioned his skills to multi-sport competitions, representing the Philippines in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, where he is a two-time medalist: he previously won a bronze medal in Kun Bokator in the 2023 SEA Games in Cambodia, and added a second SEA Games bronze medal in the Jiu-Jitsu Men’s -62kg fighting class at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand. He trains at Valiant MMA and Fitness Gym and is affiliated with Baguio Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

See also: Biography of Carlos Yulo , Alex Eala , Hidilyn Diaz