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Meet Our Team

Instructors

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Brett Sbardella

Head Instructor
 
Second Degree Black Belt in Jiu-Jitsu
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3x SJJIF World Champion
 - Gi Brown Belt 18'
 - No Gi Black Belt 19' 21' 21'
5x NAGA Expert Champion
5x NewBreed Expert Champion
2x Grappling Games Expert Champion
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26-7-1 Mixed Martial Arts Record 
(Pro/Am MMA & Kickboxing)

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Cheryl Jacob

Assistant Instructor
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​​ 1x Master IBJJF World’s silver medalist
- Gi Brown Belt 21'​
Training under Brett Sbardella since 2012​
 1x Brown Belt NAGA Expert Champion
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First Degree Brett Sbardella Black Belt in Jiu-Jitsu
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(5-2-0) Mixed Martial Arts Record

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Chase Markel

Assistant Instructor

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10+ years experience

5+ years of coaching experience (U.S. & International)

4x NAGA Champion

​4x MSOA Champion

1x Kuzushi Kumite 76kg Professional Champion

1x NewBreed Champion

1x Grappling Industries Arnold Classic Expert Champion​

Grapple In the Temple Pro Winner

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Second Brett Sbardella Black Belt in Jiu-Jitsu

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1-0-0 Mixed Martial Arts Record​

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Nathaniel Lahr

Judo Instructor

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Judo Black Belt (Under James Hahn)

1x AGF Absolute Division Champion​

​CMU Judo Club Member

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Brett Sbardella Blue Belt in Jiu-Jitsu

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Cody Collin

Striking Instructor

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(2-2) Pro MMA Record

(3-1) Amateur MMA record

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Brett Sbardella Purple Belt in Jiu-Jitsu​​

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