
Instructors
Santa Cruz
All Locations
Santa Cruz & San Jose
Santa Cruz & Watsonville BJJ Professor

Ismael Guzman
Santa Cruz
San Jose
Owner and Professor

Anaue Pavanello
Jiu Jitsu Professor

Sam Romero
MMA BJJ and Kick Boxing coach

Steven Wong
Jiu Jitsu Professor

Erik Matlin
Jiu Jitsu Professor

Akrura Gordillo
Jiu Jitsu Professor

Anthony Liu
Jiu Jitsu Coach

Nate James
MMA BJJ and Kick Boxing Professor

Jon Fitch
Jiu Jitsu Professor, Wrestling and strength training coach

Bryan Mclaggan
Kickboxing Coach
Watsonville
Head Instructor of Academy
Santa Cruz & Watsonville BJJ Professor
Adult & Kids BJJ Professor
Adult & Kids BJJ Professor
Head Instructor for Muay Thai

Jeremy Montes Sr.
Adult BJJ Professor

Quincy Torres
Adult & Women’s BJJ Professor

Karan Shahi
Adult BJJ Professor

Aldo Ray Mamaril
Adult & Kids BJJ Professor

David “Davey” Ketchum
Adult & Kids BJJ Coach

Edgar Nolasco
Adult BJJ Coach for Rise & Grind

Travis Lindahl
Adult & Kids BJJ Coach

Octavio Avila
Muay Thai Coach

Evan Mehl
Assistant BJJ Kids Coach

Alvin Medina
Kids Striking Coach
Yoga Instructor
Boxing Coach
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley