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Coaches
Our coaches span far and wide across Bristol and have experience on the mats like no other. We have ADCC U.K. champions, British Champions, and European medalists all shaping our members’ Jiu-Jitsu journey.
ROGER GRACIE BLACK BELT COACHES
LUKE CHAMBERLAIN
BLACK BELT COACH
1st Degree Black Belt under Roger Gracie and has been training since 2009.
CLAYTON CHAMBERLAIN
BLACK BELT COACH
Black Belt under Roger Gracie and has been training since 2008.
MIKEY MONAGHAN
BLACK BELT COACH
Black Belt under Luke Chamberlain and has been training since 2012.
ASHLEY BENDLE
BLACK BELT COACH
1st Degree Black Belt and has been training since 2005.
COACHING TEAM
EMILIA JASTRZEBSKA
COACH (LADIES PROGRAM)
Brown belt and has been training since 2017.
CARSON COLES
COACH (ADULTS & KIDS PROGRAM)
Brown belt and has been training since 2014.
RHYS ALLAN
COACH (ADULTS & KIDS PROGRAM)
Brown belt and has been training since 2017.
MAX ARMSTRONG
COACH (ADULTS & KIDS PROGRAM)
Brown belt and has been training since 2018.
CHRIS STIRLING
STRIKING COACH (ADULTS & KIDS PROGRAM) & SAFEGUARDING OFFICER
has been MMA training since 2013
DAN BRASIER
COACH (ADULTS & KIDS PROGRAM)
Purple belt and has been training since 2017.
LEO VELOSO
COACH (ADULTS PROGRAM)
Purple belt and has been training since 2018.
NEIL SANDERS
COACH (ADULTS PROGRAM)
Purple belt and has been training since 2018.
YALCIN SUCU
COACH (ADULTS & KIDS PROGRAM)
Brown belt and has been training since 2019.
ROBERT GYORFI
ASSISTANT COACH (ADULTS & KIDS PROGRAM)
Purple belt and has been training since 2019.
BEN THOMAS
ASSISTANT COACH (ADULTS & KIDS PROGRAM)
Purple belt and has been training since 2019.
MIKE MAVERICK
STRIKING COACH
Black belt and has been training since 2017.
ERROL LEE
COACH (ADULTS PROGRAM)
Brown belt and has been training since 2017.
JIMMY COLLEY
COACH (ADULTS PROGRAM)
Brown belt and has been training since 2018.
CHRIS LAST
COACH (ADULTS PROGRAM)
Brown belt and has been training since 2017
ZOE MACPHERSON
WOMEN’S ONLY COACH
Blue belt and has been training since 2021
LUCY WHEELER
WOMEN’S ONLY COACH
Blue belt and has been training since 2022
VICTORIA HARVEY
WOMEN’S ONLY COACH
Blue belt and has been training since 2022
IAN WERRETT
ASSISTANT COACH (KIDS PROGRAM)
Blue belt and has been training since 2021.
KURT DAVIDSON
ASSISTANT COACH (KIDS PROGRAM)
Blue belt and has been training since 2022.
ENEKO RAGUAN-HERNANDEZ
ASSISTANT COACH (KIDS PROGRAM)
Blue belt and has been training since 2022.
CALLUM JOCHENKO
ASSISTANT COACH (KIDS PROGRAM)
Blue belt and has been training since 2017.
DAIQUON WHYTE
STRIKING COACH
Blue belt and has been training since 2022.
CALLUM BIRKENSHAW
STRIKING COACH
Blue belt and has been training since 2020
LIAM HOOPER
KIDS STRIKING COACH
Blue belt and has been training since 2023
DARIA WOSKO
WOMEN’S ONLY COACH
Blue belt and has been training since 2020