Instructors

Instructor Credentials:

• 3rd Degree Judo Black Belt from Mojica Judo Club and Tenri Judo School - East Los Angeles
• 3 rd Degree Black Belt: Studied under Rey Diogo, Royler, Rolker Gracie (Gracie Humaita) 2011 and Jefferson Moura ( Head Intructor at Gracie Barra Matriz)
• Instructor at Gracie Barra Headquarters in Rio De Janeiro
• 2008 3rd Place at the World Championships
• 2008 3rd Place Pan American
• 2008 - 1st Place Ultra Heavy and Absolute Masters and Seniors division International Championships in Brazil
• 2011 1st Place Ultra Heavy, Brasileiro (National) Competition
• 2014 1st Place Brasileiro
• CSULB BA in Spanish and Chicano Studies
• Gulf War Veteran - US Army
• Fluent Languages: English, Spanish, Portugese

Notable accomplishment: Received Black Belt in Brazil in less than 4 years due to dedication and competition accolades. Typical time period for black belt is 5-10 years.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Class layout:
Stretching/Warm-ups (strength and conditioning) - 15 minutes
Judo Throw/Takedowns
Technique Review
Live Rounds (sparring/rolling) - 45 minutes

Instructor Credentials

• Professional MMA Fighter, 2009, Los Angeles, CA
• Profession Boxer, 2013, Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY
• Professional Muay Thai, 2012, Las Vegas, NV
• 15+ years teaching experience
• 2nd Degree Black Belt, Taekwondo
• Over 20 amature bouts
• Bachelor's Degree - University of Washington, Seattle

Muay Thai/Boxing Layout:
Warm Up/Stretches
Technique Review

• Footwork
• Defense
• Offense

Partner Drills
Bag Work/Combos
Core Strengthening

Prof. Orell Moreno is one of the first Black Belts under head instructor Prof Jose Andrade. He has significant competition experience in with IBJJF, NABJJF, and Jiu Jitsu World League. His passion for teaching and martial arts combined with his professional background lend to his ability to explain techniques and situations in great detail. He is also available for private coaching sessions that everyone should try and take advantage of. His technical knowledge and abilities make him one of the most valuable assets to Carlson Gracie Paramount's team.

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Marvin has competed in Wrestling, Jiu Jitsu, and Muay Thai. He knows the ins and outs of cutting weight, most recently just losing 40 pounds in about 6 weeks. Not only does he have the experience he also has a big heart and a lot of drive. He is sure to help motivate anyone attending the Bootcamp classes.

Coach Randy is a former amateur Muay Thai fighter (watch out for that comeback!) and a Jiu Jitsu Purple Belt with a handful of competitions as well. Not only is he well versed in weight loss and fitness, he has the techniques and knowledge to push thru as a fighter typically would. Coach Randy will push you to your limits and help you reach your goals in Bootcamp!