Owner & Head Instructor

Hallie “Snake” Hair

Snake has over 23 years of experience in Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts. He has been running this school for much of that time. He is a black belt under Royce Gracie and has been the head coach of many successful MMA fighters, both professional and amateur. He has also personally competed successfully in both Jiu-Jitsu and MMA.

“Little” Nick Maynard

Adult Jiu-Jitsu and Self Defense Instructor

Black belt under Royce Gracie. Over 16 years of experience including wrestling, Jiu-Jitsu, and MMA. He has experience successfully competing in multiple formats of Jiu-Jitsu including no time limit submission-only, timed and scored, timed submission-only, and more. He also has experience coaching both kids and adults in competition, as well as providing private instruction to all skill levels.

Bart Russell

Head of Kids Program, Adult BJJ and Self Defense Instructor

Bart is a brown belt under Royce Gracie with over 17 years of experience. He is best known for being patient with all students, being highly dedicated to the art, and running the kids program. He has experience competing in Jiu-Jitsu tournaments, as well as coaching adults.

Kane

Assistant Kids Instructors

Kane is a purple belt under Snake. He always has his sidekick with him and loves having fun while teaching kids!

Andy Doherty

Assistant Kids Instructor

Andy is a purple belt and is best known for making the kids laugh, keeping them on task, and instilling discipline and respect. He also has experience competing in Jiu-Jitsu tournaments as well as previous wrestling experience.