Who are we?

My name is Solly Wati aka Solly Hlophe, raise in Soweto, Emdeni Ext2 Went to Emseni lower primary school, King Zwelithini primary school,  Emdeni Senior Secondary school then grade 11 and matric at Morris Isaacson high school.

Prior to starting my own company, I spent three years training and working as a security guard. In 2003, I went to Japan Tokyo to compete in the World Karate Championship. In the eighth Shinkyokushin kai World Tournament, I managed to place 16th out of 128 of the world’s top fighters.

I represented Africa for a couple of years on global stages, primarily in Japan, Tokyo, Kyoto, Kagoshima, Amami Island, Hong Kong, Russia, and Bulgaria. 

Safety and self defense has always been something I am very passionate about and it’s what led me to the founding of BIGDAWGS VIP SECURITY.