Magid "Gorilla Hands" Hage is a 2nd Degree Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt and head instructor at the Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu Academy in Escondido, California in the United States. Magid is most well known for his effective use of the baseball bat...

Joel Bouhey, a Maui, Hawaii native, is a jiu jitsu black belt under Luis Heredia. Joel spends a lot of time training and teaching his innovative style of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Joel Bouhey is known for his invention of the falcon guard, a...

Jamico Elder is a Harvard educated genius and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt. Jamico Elder is a master when it comes to wrist locks. He even has his own DVD series known as Scientific Wrist Destruction where he demonstrates some of the nastiest...

George Lockhart is a fight nutrition specialist who is most well known for his work with UFC Champs Conor McGregor and George St. Pierre. Lockhart has coached over 100 UFC fighters in nutrition and weight management, 11 of them who are world champions....

Gabriel “Timbó” Procopio is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt under Master Ricardo Marques representing Brazilian Top Team (BTT) as one of their stand out competitors. Gabriel has had a tremendous amount of success world wide in both BJJ and professional Mixed Martial...

Fabio Holanda is one of the main Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitors with Brazilian Top Team as well as the owner of BTT Montreal in Canada. Fabio has a very impressive career in Brazilian jiu jitsu as well as a professional mixed martial arts...

Chinzo Machida is a professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter from Belem, Para, Brazil. Known for his Shotokan style of fighting, Machida’s professional record currently stands at 5 – 3 – 0 and he is ranked #202 Featherweight MMA fighter. Chinzo competes in...

Aaron Jannetti is a father, a husband, a teacher, a student and an author. Aaron Jannetti is the Operating Owner and Lead Instructor at Endeavor Defense and Fitness. He is an affiliate owner of CrossFit Endeavor (Established 2008 / Formerly Columbus CrossFit). Aaron...

James A. (Jimmy) Pedro  was born October 30, 1970 and a Judo Olympian and World Champion. Jimmy Pedro is one of the most recognizable and decorated Judo athletes in American History. He has won multiple World Championships and multiple bronze medals in the...

Hudson Taylor, 3x All American wrestler at the University of Maryland;2x ACC Wrestler of the Year;Columbia University Assistant Coach;tied for fifth all-time in NCAA D-I history in career pins (87). Hudson is also a LGBT activist and the Found Director...

Brandon Quick is a BJJ Black Belt, Instructor, Combat Vet, and Father. He got his Black Belt from Jamie Walsh. He has also trained extensively with Eddie Bravo when he was a brown belt, and was one of the top brown belt competitors...

One of the most decorated martial arts instructors in the country, Stephen is the owner and head instructor of SBG East Coast in Wareham, MA, and one of only a handful of head coaches with Straight Blast Gym International (the original “mixed martial...

Tom McMahon is the founder of Rise Again BJJ. He started studying Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in 2006 under Pedro Carvalho and Emilio Samartin. He was promoted to brown belt faster than anyone in the school’s history. In 2012 he moved to Minneapolis for...

Professor Will “The Grinder” Grundhauser is the Head Coach of the Grindhouse Mixed Martial Arts and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu programs located in Billings, Montana. Will’s nickname was given to him by his team mates, as he is known for using a tremendous amount...

The Miyao brothers are João and Paulo from Parana, Brazil. The two Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts are twins who made a name for themselves as high-level competitors while competing in lower belt ranks during the international BJJ circuit. João and Paulo are known...