Our instructors and trainers are focused on ensuring your success.
Being a coach and instructor is so much more than teaching a set of moves. It is about fostering growth in someone's life.
David Reilly
Head BJJ Coach
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 3rd Degree Black Belt
"I love being a part of the transformation that occurs when someone trains with us, both mentally and physically. I teach and coach jiu jitsu because I love what it does to someone's self confidence and because I simply love seeing people grow."
Background
Specialties
Gi and No-Gi Jiu Jitsu
Self Defense
Affiliations
Undisputed Tucson
David Reilly Competition Team
Team Shawn Hammonds
Experience
Lineage
Maeda, Mitsuyo
Gracie Sr., Carlos
Gracie, Helio
Gracie, Rickson
Pereira, Jorge
Dalla, Leonardo
Irvin, Lloyd
Hammonds, Shawn
Reilly, David
2017 Arizona State, Gold medal (Black Belt, Feather Weight)
2017 Fight To Win Pro 37 Champion vs Alfredo Barum (Black Belt, 160 lbs)
2016 American Nationals No Gi (IBJJF), Silver Medal (Black Belt, Light Weight)
2016 American Nationals (IBJJF), Bronze Medal (Black Belt, Light Weight)
2016 Las Vegas IBJJF International Open, Silver Medal (Black belt, Light Weight)
2015 Master’s Cup, Silver Medal (Black belt Open Weight Pro)
2015 World Jiu-Jitsu No Gi IBJJF Championship, Black Belt (Bronze)
2015 Southwest Classic, Black Belt (Gold)
2015 American Nationals (IBJJF), Black Belt (Silver)
2015 American Nationals (IBJJF), No-Gi Black Belt (Silver)
2014 Southwest Classic, Black Belt (Silver)
2013 American Nationals, Black Belt (Bronze)
2013 Las Vegas Open, Black Belt (Bronze)
2012 Phoenix Open, Brown Belt (Gold)
2012 Las Vegas Open, Brown Belt (Silver)
2011 Chicago International (IBJJF), Brown Belt (Gold)
2010 Bluegrass Open, Brown Belt (Gold)
2010 Chicago International (IBJJF), Brown Belt (Silver)
2010 Ohio Grappling Challenge, Brown Belt (Gold)
2010 Pan American (IBJJF), Purple Belt (Silver)
2010 Extreme Grappling Open, Purple Belt (Gold)
2009 Pan American (IBJJF), No-Gi Purple Belt (Bronze)
2009 Extreme Grappling Open, Purple Belt (Gold)
2009 Ohio Grappling Challenge, Purple Belt (Gold)
2008 Mayhem Fight Challenge, Amateur MMA (Light Weight Champion)
2008 Arnold World Grappling Challenge, Purple Belt (Silver)
2008 Kentucky State Championships, Purple Belt (Gold)
2007 Tennessee State Championships, Blue Belt (Gold)
2007 Extreme Grappling Open, Blue Belt (Gold)
2005 NAGA, White Belt (Gold)
2005 Bluegrass Open, White Belt (Gold)
Matt Blank
Head BJJ Coach (South)
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt
“I really enjoy seeing students from all walks of life come together in one room with one common goal. It’s a joy being able to spread jiu jitsu with the next generation of young martial artists."
Background
Specialties
Gi and No-Gi Jiu Jitsu
Youth Jiu Jitsu
Affiliations
Undisputed Tucson
David Reilly Competition Team
Team LDMA
Experience
Gerald Garland
BJJ Instructor
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt
“I love jiu jitsu, and I love teaching. I enjoy finding simple solutions to complex problems."
Background
Specialties
Gi and No-Gi Jiu Jitsu
Affiliations
Undisputed Tucson
David Reilly Competition Team
Team Shawn Hammonds
Experience
West German Freefight Championship (Silver)
Alex Moore
Chief Training Officer
MMA Coach and Instructor
Boxing Coach and Instructor
"My philosophy teaching is to show others that they can be physically and mentally strong, inside and outside the gym.”
Background
Specialties
Boxing
Kickboxing
Mixed Martial Arts
Physical Training
Affiliations
Undisputed Tucson
David Reilly Competition Team
Team Shawn Hammonds
Experience
6-2 Professional MMA Record
8 Years Training Boxing
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Purple Belt
Yvonne Morken
Youth Jiu Jitsu Instructor
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt
"I have always wanted to give back to my community by teaching. I take pride in teaching Jiu Jitsu to children so they may grow into responsible individuals who care about their families, training partners, and our community, as well as be able to defend themselves appropriately when necessary.”
Background
Specialties
Jiu Jitsu
Matsuno Ryu Goshinjitsu
Affiliations
Undisputed Tucson
Experience
Tara Miller
Youth Jiu Jitsu Instructor
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt
“I’ve always believed that a discipline can shape the lives of our youth in the most positive, impactful way. I focus on their growth and development in both a playful and structured environment that cultivates honor, faith, humility, and family.”
Background
Specialties
Gi and No-Gi Jiu Jitsu
Youth Jiu Jitsu
Affiliations
Undisputed Tucson
David Reilly Competition Team
Team Shawn Hammonds