Our Coaches

Eli

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Eli started grappling while wrestling in high school and was introduced to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and MMA training his senior year. A black belt in BJJ, and a brown belt in Judo, Eli teaches No Gi and Gi Jiu-Jitsu, along with Wrestling and Judo.

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Gonzalo is a BJJ Brown Belt with years of experience in both training and gym management. Previously, G managed one of the oldest MMA gyms in the Portland area, gaining invaluable insight into the local martial arts community. As a gym manager, G is dedicated to creating a supportive environment where individuals of all levels can grow in their fitness and BJJ journey.

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Iwona

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Iwona was born and raised in Poland. She has background in psychology and healthcare management. Fitness and education are her passions – she is an active martial arts practitioner. Iwona is an official boxing as well as strength and conditioning coach with USA Boxing. As a boxing trainer, her goal is to empower and build confidence while strengthening physical health. She believes boxing is a great tool for managing and optimizing mental health. Her training focuses on technique and developing strength.

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Jayc

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Jake is a former professional and amateur fighter in both boxing and MMA. He competed in Golden Gloves and worked with the Hungarian national team. Jake is an official coach with USA Boxing and currently coaches and trains aspiring amateur/professional boxers and MMA fighters from Portland and Washington. His training regimes tend to emphasize combat adaptability, explosive power, agility, and technical efficiency.

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